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Updated on January 12 2024 09:36 AM
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The score is 47/100
Website Title
Salem State University | A Proud Massachusetts Public University
Length : 64
Good! Your title is perfect because it is between 10 and 70 characters long.
Website Description
Salem State offers high-quality, affordable bachelor's and master's degrees from six colleges in liberal arts, education, nursing, business, social work and many more. See where your Viking journey will lead.
Length : 208
Hey!, Your meta description should ideally be between 70 and 160 characters long (spaces included).
Keywords
Hey! You should consider putting meta keywords on your page.
Og Meta Properties
Og Properties aren't being used on this page. This tag helps social crawlers like facebook and twitter to structure your page more effectively.
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Images
We found 15 images on this web page.
Needs attention! Add alternative text to your images so that search engines can better grasp what they're about. There are 1 alt attributes that are either empty or missing.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 8%
Because the text-to-HTML-code ratio on this page is less than 15, your website most likely needs additional text content.
Flash
Good!, you are not using Flash content.
Iframe
Bad!, We found Iframe(s) in your page. The content within that Iframe cannot be index by Search Engines.
SEO URL Rewrite
Excellent! Your url seems SEO friendly.
URL Underscores
No Good. In your URLs, we found underscores. To improve your SEO, you should consider using hyphens instead.
In-page links
We found a total of 63 links including 0 link(s) to files
| Anchor | Type | Juice |
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| Skip to main content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Sign in | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News & Events | Internal | Passing Juice |
| A-Z Directory | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accepted Students | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Current Students | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Alumni and Friends | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Community | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Faculty and Staff | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Parents and Family | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Give | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Giving | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The Salem State Difference | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Diversity and Inclusion | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Mission, Values and Strategic Plan | Internal | Passing Juice |
| President's Office | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Board of Trustees | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Facts and Figures | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Media Relations | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academics | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Majors & Programs | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Research Hub | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Honors Program | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Take a Class | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Centers | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Library | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Admissions and Aid | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apply Now | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Undergraduate Admissions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Graduate Admissions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Tuition and Fees | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Financial Aid | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Visit Salem State | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Campus Life | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Living on Campus | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Involvement and Operations | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Services | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Student Navigation Center | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Athletics | External | Passing Juice |
| Arts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Search | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Academic Calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Visit Campus | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apply | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Commencement | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Library | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Employment | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Request Info | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Tour Our Campus | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Launch Experience | External | Passing Juice |
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| Flickr | External | Passing Juice |
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| YouTube | External | Passing Juice |
| Campus Map and Directions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Make a Gift | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Enterprise Center | External | Passing Juice |
| Employment | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Policies and Public Records | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accessibility Statement | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Terms of Use | Internal | Passing Juice |
Keywords Cloud
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Keywords Consistency
| Keyword | Content | Website Title | Keywords | Website Description | Headings |
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| university | 7 | |
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| state | 6 | |
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Url
Domain : salemstate.edu
Length : 14
Favicon
Nice, you are using Favicon for your website.
Printability
Ooops. Print-Friendly CSS recommended to your website.
Language
Good. For declaring en as your website's language.
Dublin Core
Oops. Dublin Core isn't being used on this page.
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
Good!. For specifying UTF-8 as your page charset.
W3C Validity
Errors : 15
Warnings : 16
Email Privacy
Hey! You should convert your email addresses into image. This is to prevent the email harvesting software to catch your email address.
Deprecated HTML
Great! No obsolete or deprecated HTML tags on your website. This is recommended to improve visitor's user experience.
Speed Tips
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Good, Your page are not using nested tables. |
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Not Good., We found inline styles in your website. Try to avoid this as much as possible. |
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Perfect!, There are only a few CSS files on your website. |
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Needs attention!, We detected too much JS files on your page. (more than 6). Our Advice: try to minify or consolidate these JS files instead. This affects the speed of your page. |
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Perfect, Your website makes use of Gzip compression. |
Mobile Optimization
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Apple Icon |
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Meta Viewport Tag |
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Flash content |
XML Sitemap
Missing
Hey! This is not good. There is no XML sitemap on your website.
A sitemap is a list of URLs that are crawlable and can include information such as your site's frequency of changes and most recent updates.
Robots.txt
http://salemstate.edu/robots.txt
Awesome, A robots.txt file exists on your website.
Analytics
Missing
Ooops. This website does not appear to have an analytics tool loaded. Web analytics allows you to track the behavior of your website's visitors. You should install at least one analytics program.