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Meta information
75% 
Page quality
94% 
Page structure
74% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
58% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.66 s
File size
118.40 kB
Words
1066
Media files
9
Number of links
74 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Illinois Early Learning Project
The length of the page title is perfect. (260 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Illinois Early Learning Project is a source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for families, caregivers, and teachers of young children in Illinois.
The meta description is too long: 1099 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://illinoisearlylearning.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
Language for link pointing to page itself inaccurate
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1066 words. That's ok.
32.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.83 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 21 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ntent/uploads/2017/02/iel_logofull-a.pngIEL
...nt/uploads/2023/01/home-icon-150x150.pngHome icon
data:[...] Base64Mother crosses street while holding hands with her two daughters. Each girl is wearing a backpack as they approach the school.
data:[...] Base64African American boy wearing shorts and a t-shirt walking using a white cane
data:[...] Base64blonde girl with braids using American Sign Language
data:[...] Base64Loading...
...ads/2017/05/projects-surveys-480x319.jpgboy with clipboard
...s/2024/09/momandchildonlaptopathome.jpegmom and child sitting near couch at home looking at a laptop
/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/ui_logo.gifUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome!
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (8 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome!
H2 What’s New on IEL?
H3 About IEL
H3 Print Orders
H3 View Tip Sheets in…
H3 Upcoming Events
H4 Welcoming Preschoolers with Vision Disabilities
H4 Blind and Visually Impaired Resources
H4 Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 12 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.facebook.com/Illin...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/illi...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain LinkedIn
/IMG-ALT IEL
/English
/es/welcome/Spanish – español
/pl/welcome/Polish – Polski
/ar/welcome/Arabic – العربية
/ko/welcome/Korean – 한국어
/zh/welcome/Chinese – 中文 (中国)
/fr/welcome/French – Français
/IMG-ALT Home icon
/iel-tipsheets/Tip Sheets
/resources/tipsheets/All Tip SheetsAll Tip Sheets are available in English and Spanish (español). Most Tip Sheets are available in Polish (Polski). Selected Tip Sheets are availa...
/resources/tipsheets/tipsheets...Graphic Tip SheetsGraphic Tip Sheets are meant for busy families. Put them on your refrigerator, corkboards, or other common household areas as quick reminde...
/ielsearch/tipsheets-topic/Tip Sheets by Keyword
/ielsearch/tipsheets-series/Tip Sheets by Series
/tipsheets-pdfs/PDF Collections
/print/Order Tip Sheets
/multimedia/Videos & Podcasts
/resources/videos/videos-paren...Parenting VideosThese videos show some family activities that help infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children learn about the world. For each video we pro...
/resources/videos/ielg-moments/Early Learning Moments VideosThe Illinois Early Learning Moments have been developed to assist infant/toddler care providers in implementing the strategies f...
/resources/videos/videos-guide...Guidelines VideosThese videos were filmed in various child care settings. For each video, we provide some brief background information, a transcript, and a d...
/resources/videos/videos-bench...Benchmark VideosThese videos were filmed in a variety of settings, including programs at public universities, community colleges, and private homes. For each...
/resources/podcasts/PodcastsPodcasts are a great way to explore early childhood education topics on the go. The Illinois Early Learning Project will continue to add new audio co...
/standards/Standards & Guidelines
/resources/ielg/Illinois Early Learning Guidelines for Children Birth to Age 3
/resources/ielg/ielg-resources/IELG Resources
/resources/ields/2013 Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards
/resources/ields/ields-resources/IELDS Resources
/kstandards/Illinois Learning Standards for Kindergarten
/kstandards-resources/Kindergarten Standards Resources and KIDS Assessment
/resources/blogs/Blogs
/resources/blogs/disabilities/Children with Disabilities and Developmental DelaysIncreasingly, children with developmental delays or disabilities attend child care or preschool programs w...
/resources/blogs/dll/Culturally Responsive PracticesAn increasing population of children entering child care or preschool who speak a home language other than English. This blog ...
/resources/blogs/growing/Learning and Growing TogetherChildren grow and develop rapidly in the first five years of life. Every day routines and playtimes provide rich opportunities f...
/resources/blogs/perspectives/Perspectives on the Project ApproachView blogs by Lilian Katz, Sallee Beneke, or practicing early childhood directors. View more IEL blogs.
/learn-more/Learn More
/special-collections/athome/Learning at Home Activities
/resources/answers/Questions and Answers (Q&A)The IEL staff has prepared a series of questions (and their answers!) on topics in early learning.
/resources/reslists/Resource ListsThese Resource Lists are related to popular topics and contain a wealth of information on early care and education.
/resources/toolkits/Tool KitsOur tool kits are designed to assist teachers and caregivers in their work with young children. The resources have been created as starting points f...
/special-collections/faculty-r...Faculty Resources
/resources/ielsearch/Search IEL Resources
/resources/pa/Project ApproachIllinois Educators are invited to submit simple documentation of project work from their classrooms. IEL staff will help edit and publish you...
/resources/pa/projects/Project ExamplesIllinois Educators are invited to submit simple documentation of project work from their classrooms. IEL staff will help edit and publish you...
/series/project-approach/Project Approach Tip Sheets
/resources/blogs/perspectives/Blog: Perspectives on the Project ApproachView the most recent blog postings. View blogs by Lilian Katz, Sallee Beneke, or practicing early childhood directo...
/resources/pa/project-resources/Project Approach Resources
/blogs/preschoolers-vision/IMG-ALT Mother crosses street while holding hands with her two daughters. Each girl is wearing a backpack as they approach the school.
/resources/blogs/disabilities/Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
A-TITLE Children with Disabilities and Developmental Delays
/resources/blogs/Text duplicate Blogs
A-TITLE Blogs
/blogs/preschoolers-vision/Welcoming Preschoolers with Vision Disabilities
/reslists/blind-resources/IMG-ALT African American boy wearing shorts and a t-shirt walking using a white cane
/resources/reslists/Resource Lists
A-TITLE Resource Lists
/reslists/blind-resources/Blind and Visually Impaired Resources
/reslists/deaf-resources/IMG-ALT blonde girl with braids using American Sign Language
/resources/reslists/Text duplicate Resource Lists
A-TITLE Resource Lists
/reslists/deaf-resources/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resources
/?_page=2View more
https://www.isbe.net/External Subdomain Illinois State Board of Education
/about/IEL staff
/contact/Contact IEL online
/disclaimer/Disclaimer
https://www.vpaa.uillinois.edu...New window External Subdomain Web Privacy Notice
/print/Text duplicate Order Tip Sheets
/brochure/Order IEL Guidelines Posters, Brochures, and Flip Books
/resources/tipsheets/Text duplicate English
/es/resources/tipsheets/Spanish: español
/pl/resources/tipsheets/Polish: Polski
/ko/resources/tipsheets/Korean: 한국어
/zh/resources/tipsheets/Chinese: 中文 (中国)
/ar/resources/tipsheets/Arabic: العربية
/fr/resources/tipsheets/French: Français
https://calendars.illinois.edu...External Subdomain View all Events
/survey/IMG-ALT boy with clipboard
/survey/IEL Visitor Survey
/newsletter/IMG-ALT mom and child sitting near couch at home looking at a laptop
/newsletter/IEL Newsletter
https://illinois.edu/External IMG-ALT University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
https://illinois.edu/External University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
https://education.illinois.edu/External Subdomain College of Education
/Illinois Early Learning Project
https://www.facebook.com/Illin...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://www.instagram.com/illi...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Text duplicate LinkedIn

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://illinoisearlylearning.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.66 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 8 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (118 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateFri, 20 Jun 2025 02:47:37 GMT
serverApache
cache-controlno-cache
content-encodinggzip
wpo-cache-statuscached
last-modifiedFri, 20 Jun 2025 02:18:28 GMT
expiresSat, 21 Jun 2025 02:47:37 GMT
varyUser-Agent
transfer-encodingchunked
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 130 referring domains.
This page has 192 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 88 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Sitemap: https://illinoisearlylearning.org/fr/sitemap.xml

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