SEO test result

Last tested URL from domain brocku.ca:

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URL address (destination address in case of redirection):
https://brocku.ca/

Retrieved from:
17. 8. 2024 08:03

Status code: 200

Well done! Your URL returns a successful HTTP status code.

1 / 1

Content type: text/html

Well done! Your URL returns content in HTML format.

1 / 1

Number of redirects: 0

Well done! The URL goes directly to your content.

2 / 2

Protocol: https

Well done! The URL uses the encrypted HTTPS protocol.

1 / 1

Redirect to: OK

Well done! Both 'https://brocku.ca' and 'https://www.brocku.ca' have been redirected to the same URL.

1 / 1

URL length: 18 of characters

Well done! Your URL is a reasonable length.

1 / 1

File robots.txt: -

There is a robots.txt file uploaded on your site, but the sitemap address is not filled in.

1 / 2

Sitemap: -

The site map address is not filled in the robots.txt file.

0 / 2

Achieved score:
8 / 11

Content analysis

Character set settings: UTF-8

Well done! Your page has the correct character set.

1 / 1

Meta tag position with character set: 336 - 358 B

Well done! The character set settings are located in the first 1024 bytes of your page.

1 / 1

Language: en-CA

Great! Your page is set to the language used.

1 / 1

Meta title: Brock University logo

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long headline.

2 / 2

Meta description: Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in St. Catharines, in Ontario’s scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs to more than 19,000 students from across Canada and around the world.

The meta description has more than 255 of characters. Your page has a meta description set, but it is too long.

1 / 2

H1 heading:
<h1>Welcome to Brock University</h1>
<h1>Want to go to Brock but not sure where to start? We can help.</h1>

Your page contains multiple H1 headings. It is best for SEO if the page contains just one H1 heading.

1 / 2

Order of headings:
     <h1>Welcome to Brock University
          <h2>Information for
          <h2>Academics
          <h2>Research
          <h2>About
          <h2>Quick links
     <h1>Want to go to Brock but not sure where to start? W…
          <h2>How to apply
          <h2>Our programs
          <h2>Our campus
          <h2>More information
          <h2>Break through here.
          <h2>Brock expert breaks down strategies to tackle bull…
          <h2>Brock grad named one of Canada’s most powerful wom…
          <h2>Stay connected.
          <h2>Steel Blade Classic to usher in Brock’s 60th anniv…
          <h2>Brock grads leave their mark on the Olympics
          <h2>Scotiabank invests in future of Indigenous learner…
          <h2>Helpful links
          <h2>Connect

Your page contains multiple headings and they are used in the correct order.

1 / 1

Number of headings: 20

Well done! Your page contains a reasonable amount of headlines.

1 / 1

Length of headings: OK

Well done! Your page contains only reasonably long headlines.

1 / 1

Number of pictures: 7

Well done! Your page contains pictures.

1 / 1

Number of pictures without description: OK

Well done! All the images on your page have a filled in caption (alt attribute).

1 / 1

Number of links:
  • Number of internal follow links: 81
  • Number of internal nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of links:
  • Number of external follow links: 43
  • Number of external nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of iframe tags: 0

Well done! Your page does not contain an iframe tag.

1 / 1

Page icon: The page icon is filled in
Icon

Well done! Your page has filled in the page icon.

1 / 1

Page icon for Apple: The page icon is filled in an outdated way
Icon

Your page has filled in the page icon for Apple devices in an outdated way.

1 / 2

Paragraphs: Paragraphs contain text of 1564 characters. The length of all text on the page is 8460 characters.

Less than half of all text on the page is in paragraphs. Consider using paragraphs for text placement.

0 / 1

Redundant content: The page contains content in the comments: 'Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn mor ...'.

There is redundant content in the comments section of the page. Please consider removing this redundant content.

0 / 1

Achieved score:
19 / 24

HTML 5

Using HTML 5: OK

Well done! Your page uses the HTML 5 standard.

1 / 1

Using headers: NO

Your page does not contain a header. Consider adding a header tag.

0 / 1

Use of footers: NO

Your page does not contain a footer. Consider adding a footer tag.

0 / 1

Using navigation: NO

Your page does not contain navigation. Consider adding the nav tag.

0 / 1

Division of content into sections: OK

Well done! Yours has the content divided into sections.

1 / 1

Obsolete elements: -

Well done! Your page does not contain any outdated HTML elements.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
3 / 6

Tags for social networks

Language settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page language!

0 / 1

Content type settings: article

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page content type.

1 / 1

URL settings: https://brocku.ca/

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page URL.

2 / 2

Page Title: Welcome to Brock University

Well done! Your page has the correct page title tag and the title is the appropriate size.

2 / 2

Page description: Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in St. Catharines, in Ontario’s scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs to more than 19,000 students from across Canada and around the world.

Your page has a page description tag set, but its value is greater than 255 characters. Consider shortening it.

1 / 2

Setting the cover image: https://brocku.ca/wp-content/themes/brocku-mu-base/images/generic-social-artwork.jpg

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page title image.

2 / 2

Achieved score:
8 / 10

Keyword analysis

Number of words per page: 1202

Well done! Your page contains enough words. There are '1202' of words on the page.

2 / 2

The most common words on the page:
important; | brock | poststrio | #cookienotice | fromaug | margin | tour | studies | campus | university

The most common words on your site should include your keywords.

1 / 1

Keyword consistency:
total numberin the captionin the descriptionin the headings
important;35x0x0x0x
brock34x3x3x6x
poststrio18x0x0x0x
#cookienotice11x0x0x0x
fromaug10x0x0x0x
margin8x0x0x0x
tour8x0x0x0x
studies8x0x0x0x
campus8x0x0x1x
university7x2x1x1x

In the title, description and headings you have few key consider adding them.

0 / 0

Achieved score:
3 / 3

Loading resources

Using gzip compression: The web server uses gzip compression

Well done! Your server uses gzip compresses.

1 / 1

Page size: 20.2 kB

Well done! Your page is a reasonable size.

1 / 1

Files to load:
Linked files
https://brocku.ca/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/pub/js/lazyload.min.js?x435883.4 kB
Linked script files
https://brocku.ca/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/pub/js/lazyload.min.js?x435883.4 kB
Linked image files
TOTAL6.8 kB

Well done! Your page, including the source code, is a reasonable 27.0 kB size.

2 / 2

Number of requests: 2

Well done! Your page needs a reasonable number of requests to load.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
5 / 5

Other

Responsiveness: It is responsive

Well done! Your page is responsive and uses the viewport meta tag.

1 / 1

Using schema.org: Unused

Your site does not use schema.org, consider using structured data.

0 / 2

Using Google Tag Manager: It is used

Well done! Your site uses GTM.

2 / 2

Links to error pages: Excludes
Note: Only 30 of randomly selected internal links were tested. Your page contains 81 of internal links.

Well done! Your page does not contain links to error pages.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
4 / 6

SEO test result

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Achieved score:
(50 / 65)
76.9 %

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URL address (destination address in case of redirection):
https://brocku.ca/

Retrieved from:
17. 8. 2024 08:03

Status code: 200

Well done! Your URL returns a successful HTTP status code.

1 / 1

Content type: text/html

Well done! Your URL returns content in HTML format.

1 / 1

Number of redirects: 0

Well done! The URL goes directly to your content.

2 / 2

Protocol: https

Well done! The URL uses the encrypted HTTPS protocol.

1 / 1

Redirect to: OK

Well done! Both 'https://brocku.ca' and 'https://www.brocku.ca' have been redirected to the same URL.

1 / 1

URL length: 18 of characters

Well done! Your URL is a reasonable length.

1 / 1

File robots.txt: -

There is a robots.txt file uploaded on your site, but the sitemap address is not filled in.

1 / 2

Sitemap: -

The site map address is not filled in the robots.txt file.

0 / 2

Achieved score:
8 / 11

Content analysis

Character set settings: UTF-8

Well done! Your page has the correct character set.

1 / 1

Meta tag position with character set: 336 - 358 B

Well done! The character set settings are located in the first 1024 bytes of your page.

1 / 1

Language: en-CA

Great! Your page is set to the language used.

1 / 1

Meta title: Brock University logo

Well done! Your page has set a reasonably long headline.

2 / 2

Meta description: Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in St. Catharines, in Ontario’s scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs to more than 19,000 students from across Canada and around the world.

The meta description has more than 255 of characters. Your page has a meta description set, but it is too long.

1 / 2

H1 heading:
<h1>Welcome to Brock University</h1>
<h1>Want to go to Brock but not sure where to start? We can help.</h1>

Your page contains multiple H1 headings. It is best for SEO if the page contains just one H1 heading.

1 / 2

Order of headings:
     <h1>Welcome to Brock University
          <h2>Information for
          <h2>Academics
          <h2>Research
          <h2>About
          <h2>Quick links
     <h1>Want to go to Brock but not sure where to start? W…
          <h2>How to apply
          <h2>Our programs
          <h2>Our campus
          <h2>More information
          <h2>Break through here.
          <h2>Brock expert breaks down strategies to tackle bull…
          <h2>Brock grad named one of Canada’s most powerful wom…
          <h2>Stay connected.
          <h2>Steel Blade Classic to usher in Brock’s 60th anniv…
          <h2>Brock grads leave their mark on the Olympics
          <h2>Scotiabank invests in future of Indigenous learner…
          <h2>Helpful links
          <h2>Connect

Your page contains multiple headings and they are used in the correct order.

1 / 1

Number of headings: 20

Well done! Your page contains a reasonable amount of headlines.

1 / 1

Length of headings: OK

Well done! Your page contains only reasonably long headlines.

1 / 1

Number of pictures: 7

Well done! Your page contains pictures.

1 / 1

Number of pictures without description: OK

Well done! All the images on your page have a filled in caption (alt attribute).

1 / 1

Number of links:
  • Number of internal follow links: 81
  • Number of internal nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of links:
  • Number of external follow links: 43
  • Number of external nofollow links: 0

Well done! Your site contains a good amount of internal follow links.

2 / 2

Number of iframe tags: 0

Well done! Your page does not contain an iframe tag.

1 / 1

Page icon: The page icon is filled in
Icon

Well done! Your page has filled in the page icon.

1 / 1

Page icon for Apple: The page icon is filled in an outdated way
Icon

Your page has filled in the page icon for Apple devices in an outdated way.

1 / 2

Paragraphs: Paragraphs contain text of 1564 characters. The length of all text on the page is 8460 characters.

Less than half of all text on the page is in paragraphs. Consider using paragraphs for text placement.

0 / 1

Redundant content: The page contains content in the comments: 'Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn mor ...'.

There is redundant content in the comments section of the page. Please consider removing this redundant content.

0 / 1

Achieved score:
19 / 24

HTML 5

Using HTML 5: OK

Well done! Your page uses the HTML 5 standard.

1 / 1

Using headers: NO

Your page does not contain a header. Consider adding a header tag.

0 / 1

Use of footers: NO

Your page does not contain a footer. Consider adding a footer tag.

0 / 1

Using navigation: NO

Your page does not contain navigation. Consider adding the nav tag.

0 / 1

Division of content into sections: OK

Well done! Yours has the content divided into sections.

1 / 1

Obsolete elements: -

Well done! Your page does not contain any outdated HTML elements.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
3 / 6

Tags for social networks

Language settings: -

Your page does not have the correct tag value for the page language!

0 / 1

Content type settings: article

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page content type.

1 / 1

URL settings: https://brocku.ca/

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page URL.

2 / 2

Page Title: Welcome to Brock University

Well done! Your page has the correct page title tag and the title is the appropriate size.

2 / 2

Page description: Brock University is a comprehensive institution with rich academic programs and world-class research activity. Located in St. Catharines, in Ontario’s scenic Niagara region on the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, Brock is situated in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. With nearly 600 full-time faculty members and researchers, Brock offers more than 70 undergraduate programs and 50 graduate programs to more than 19,000 students from across Canada and around the world.

Your page has a page description tag set, but its value is greater than 255 characters. Consider shortening it.

1 / 2

Setting the cover image: https://brocku.ca/wp-content/themes/brocku-mu-base/images/generic-social-artwork.jpg

Well done! Your page has the correct tag for the page title image.

2 / 2

Achieved score:
8 / 10

Keyword analysis

Number of words per page: 1202

Well done! Your page contains enough words. There are '1202' of words on the page.

2 / 2

The most common words on the page:
important; | brock | poststrio | #cookienotice | fromaug | margin | tour | studies | campus | university

The most common words on your site should include your keywords.

1 / 1

Keyword consistency:
total numberin the captionin the descriptionin the headings
important;35x0x0x0x
brock34x3x3x6x
poststrio18x0x0x0x
#cookienotice11x0x0x0x
fromaug10x0x0x0x
margin8x0x0x0x
tour8x0x0x0x
studies8x0x0x0x
campus8x0x0x1x
university7x2x1x1x

In the title, description and headings you have few key consider adding them.

0 / 0

Achieved score:
3 / 3

Loading resources

Using gzip compression: The web server uses gzip compression

Well done! Your server uses gzip compresses.

1 / 1

Page size: 20.2 kB

Well done! Your page is a reasonable size.

1 / 1

Files to load:
Linked files
https://brocku.ca/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/pub/js/lazyload.min.js?x435883.4 kB
Linked script files
https://brocku.ca/wp-content/plugins/w3-total-cache/pub/js/lazyload.min.js?x435883.4 kB
Linked image files
TOTAL6.8 kB

Well done! Your page, including the source code, is a reasonable 27.0 kB size.

2 / 2

Number of requests: 2

Well done! Your page needs a reasonable number of requests to load.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
5 / 5

Other

Responsiveness: It is responsive

Well done! Your page is responsive and uses the viewport meta tag.

1 / 1

Using schema.org: Unused

Your site does not use schema.org, consider using structured data.

0 / 2

Using Google Tag Manager: It is used

Well done! Your site uses GTM.

2 / 2

Links to error pages: Excludes
Note: Only 30 of randomly selected internal links were tested. Your page contains 81 of internal links.

Well done! Your page does not contain links to error pages.

1 / 1

Achieved score:
4 / 6

SEO test result

View the SEO test log Download the SEO test report
Achieved score:
(50 / 65)
76.9 %