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https://mayoclinic.org
Your general SEO Checkup Score
Archived
81/100
SEO Score
Average SEO score of top 100 sites: 75%
This website received an SEO score of 81 out of 100, which is higher than the average score of 75. Our analysis has identified 9 important issues that can be addressed to further enhance your website's performance and improve its search engine visibility.
9 Failed
7 Warnings
56 Passed
Issues to fix
HIGH
It is recommended to avoid URL parameters and to use hyphens to separate words in the URL structure, rather than underscores.
HIGH
To improve the website experience for your visitors, it is recommended to eliminate any render-blocking resources on this webpage.
HIGH
Consider reducing the HTML size to improve loading times and retain visitors.
MEDIUM
JavaScript errors can impact user experience and may prevent users from viewing the page properly.
MEDIUM
Serve properly sized images to reduce page loading times and to improve user's experience.
MEDIUM
Reducing the Document Object Model (DOM) size can lead to faster page loading times, improved site performance, and better user experience by decreasing the amount of time it takes for the browser to process and render the page.
LOW
Using more than 20 HTTP requests on a webpage can negatively impact the loading time.
LOW
Consider moving inline CSS styles to an external stylesheet to improve site performance and maintain separation of content and design.
LOW
Consider adding the Strict-Transport-Security header to your webpage to ensure that web traffic is encrypted over HTTPS, mitigating the risk of man-in-the-middle attacks and other security threats.
Common SEO issues
Score: 70
Failed: 4
Warnings: 3
Passed: 19
Meta Title Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a title tag.
Text: Top-ranked Hospital in the Nation – Mayo Clinic
Length: 47 characters
Meta Description Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a meta description tag with a length of 98 characters. We recommend using well-written and inviting meta descriptions with a length between 150 and 220 characters (spaces included).
Text: Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked hospital in the U.S., with campuses in Arizona, Florida, and Minnesota
Length: 98 characters
Google Search Results Preview Test
Desktop version
https://www.mayoclinic.org/Top-ranked Hospital in the Nation – Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic is a top-ranked hospital in the U.S., with campuses in Arizona, Florida, and Minnesota
Mobile version
https://www.mayoclinic.org/Top-ranked Hospital in the Nation – Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic is a top-ranked hospital in the U.S., with campuses in Arizona, Florida, and Minnesota
Social Media Meta Tags Test83% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using social media meta tags.
Open Graph Meta Tags
og:title
Top-ranked Hospital in the Nation – Mayo Clinic
og:url
https://www.mayoclinic.org
og:image
https://www.mayoclinic.org/-/media/Web/GBS/Shared/Images/SocialMedia-Metadata/MC_TwitterCard_120x120.jpg
og:type
article
og:site_name
Mayo Clinic
Most Common Keywords Test
  • There is likely no optimal keyword density (search engine algorithms have evolved beyond keyword density metrics as a significant ranking factor). It can be useful, however, to note which keywords appear most often on your page and if they reflect the intended topic of your page. More importantly, the keywords on your page should appear within natural sounding and grammatically correct copy.
43mayo42clinic15medical11education11research
Keywords Usage Test81% of top 100 sites passed
  • The most common keywords of this webpage are distributed well across the important HTML tags. This helps search engines to properly identify the topic of this webpage.
Keyword
Title tag
Meta description
Headings
mayo
clinic
medical
education
research
Keywords Cloud Test
advertisingalixalumniappointmentaskmayoexpertassistanceassociationbillingbiomedicalboardbookscancercarecentercenteredcentersclinicclinicalcollegeconditionscontactcontentcontinuingcontinuouscookiescoredepartmentsdevelopmentdiseasesdisplaydivisionsdoctordocumentsdonatedrugseducationenglishfacilitiesfacultyfellowshipsfinancialgraduategrantguidehealthhealthyheartinformationinstitutionalinsuranceinternationaljournalslaboratoriesletterslibrarylifestylelocationsmakemayomedicalmedicineminnesotanoticepatientpatientspolicypostdoctoralprivacyproceduresprofessionalprofessionalsprogramspublicationsreferrequestresearchresourcesreviewschoolsciencesciencessearchservicessiteskipsubscriptionssuggestedsuggestionsupplementssymptomstechnologiesteststrainingtransplanttrialstypeusedvideovisitorworld
Competitor Domains Test
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Heading Tags Test70% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage contains too many H2 tags! H2 tags should re-inforce the related content of your page to search engines - too many tags may make the topic less clear, or look like spam tactics. Consider using less than 10 H2 tags.
H1 tags
Transformation is here.
H2 tags
Research
Education
Find diseases & conditions by first letter
Healing starts here
World-class care for global patients
Locations
Featured care areas
Your gift holds great power – donate today!
About Mayo Clinic
Medical Professionals
Businesses
Students
Researchers
International Patients
Charitable Care & Financial Assistance
Follow Mayo Clinic
Get the Mayo Clinic app
Mayo Clinic Privacy Policy
Customize Cookie Settings
Robots.txt Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using a robots.txt file.
Sitemap Test75% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website has a sitemap file.
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SEO Friendly URL Test40% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage contains URLs that are not SEO friendly!
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Image Alt Test71% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using "img" tags with empty or missing "alt" attribute!
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Responsive Image Test38% of top 100 sites passed
  • Not all images in this webpage are properly sized! This webpage is serving images that are larger than needed for the size of the user's viewport.
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Image Aspect Ratio Test72% of top 100 sites passed
  • All image display dimensions match the natural aspect ratio.
Inline CSS Test2% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using inline CSS styles!
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Deprecated HTML Tags Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use HTML deprecated tags.
Google Analytics Test69% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using Google Analytics.
Favicon Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • favicon
    This website appears to have a favicon.
JS Error Test74% of top 100 sites passed
  • We've found JavaScript errors on this webpage!
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Console Errors Test33% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage doesn't have any warnings or errors caught by the Chrome DevTools Console.
Charset Declaration Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has a character encoding declaration.
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Social Media Test80% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is connected successfully with social media using:
Facebook Twitter 
Speed optimizations
Score: 77
Failed: 4
Warnings: 3
Passed: 16
HTML Page Size Test34% of top 100 sites passed
DOM Size Test17% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Document Object Model (DOM) of this webpage has 16,241 nodes which is greater than the recommended value of 1,500 nodes! A large DOM size negatively affects site performance and increases the page load time.
HTML Compression/GZIP Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is successfully compressed using gzip compression on your code. The HTML code is compressed from 1156.41 Kb to 91.83 Kb (92% size savings). This helps ensure a faster loading webpage and improved user experience.
Site Loading Speed Test68% of top 100 sites passed
  • The loading time of this webpage (measured from N. Virginia, US) is around 3.74 seconds and this is under the average loading speed which is 5 seconds.
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JS Execution Time Test79% of top 100 sites passed
  • The JavaScript code used by this webpage is executed in more than 2 seconds!
Page Objects Test
  • This webpage is using more than 20 http requests, which can slow down page loading and negatively impact user experience!
Content size by content type
Content type
Percent
Size
other
44.6 %
1.48 Mb
javascript
21.2 %
723.84 Kb
image
20.1 %
685.86 Kb
font
10.8 %
368.41 Kb
html
3.2 %
108.83 Kb
css
0.0 %
622 B
TOTAL
100%
3.33 Mb
Requests by content type
Content type
Percent
Requests
javascript
41.4 %
48
image
24.1 %
28
other
23.3 %
27
font
7.8 %
9
html
2.6 %
3
css
0.9 %
1
TOTAL
100%
116
Content size by domain
Domain
Percent
Size
cfvod.kaltura.com
44.2 %
1.47 Mb
assets.mayoclinic.org
20.0 %
681.42 Kb
mayoclinic.org
13.2 %
448.72 Kb
design.mayoclinic.org
6.0 %
204.70 Kb
nexus.ensighten.com
2.9 %
98.99 Kb
resources.digital-cloud-west.medallia.com
2.5 %
85.20 Kb
cdn.decibelinsight.net
2.3 %
78.03 Kb
googletagmanager.com
1.9 %
64.35 Kb
dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com
1.8 %
60.64 Kb
aim-tag.hcn.health
1.7 %
57.36 Kb
Other
3.6 %
121.29 Kb
TOTAL
100%
3.33 Mb
Requests by domain
Domain
Percent
Requests
mayoclinic.org
31.9 %
37
assets.mayoclinic.org
13.8 %
16
nexus.ensighten.com
7.8 %
9
aim-tag.hcn.health
6.9 %
8
design.mayoclinic.org
4.3 %
5
dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com
3.4 %
4
pixel.sojern.com
3.4 %
4
tagdelivery.mayoclinic.org
2.6 %
3
medtargetsystem.com
2.6 %
3
bat.bing.com
2.6 %
3
Other
20.7 %
24
TOTAL
100%
116
Page Cache Test (Server Side Caching)100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a caching mechanism. Caching helps speed page loading times as well as reduces server load.
Flash Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not include flash objects (an outdated technology that was sometimes used to deliver rich multimedia content). Flash content does not work well on mobile devices, and is difficult for crawlers to interpret.
CDN Usage Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not serving all resources (images, javascript and css) from CDNs!
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Modern Image Format Test32% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using images in a modern format.
Image Metadata Test
  • This webpage is not using images with large metadata.
Image Caching Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using uncached images from same domain.
JavaScript Caching Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using cache headers for all JavaScript resources.
CSS Caching Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using cache headers for all CSS resources.
JavaScript Minification Test93% of top 100 sites passed
  • All JavaScript files used by this webpage are minified.
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CSS Minification Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • All CSS resources used by this webpage are minified.
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Render Blocking Resources Test29% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using render blocking resources! Eliminating render-blocking resources can help this webpage to load significantly faster and will improve the website experience for your visitors.
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Nested Tables Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using nested tables. This speeds up page loading time and optimizes the user experience.
Frameset Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use frames.
Doctype Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has a doctype declaration.
<!DOCTYPE html>
URL Redirects Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This URL performed 1 redirects! While redirects are typically not advisable (as they can affect search engine indexing issues and adversely affect site loading time), one redirect may be acceptable, particularly if the URL is redirecting from a non-www version to its www version, or vice-versa.
Largest Contentful Paint Test
  • The Largest Contentful Paint duration of this webpage is 2.35 seconds. To provide a good user experience, sites should strive to have Largest Contentful Paint of 2.5 seconds or less.

2.35 s

2.5 s

4 s

Largest Contentful Paint element within the viewport:
Text: Pause video
Html: <div class="cmp-media__poster" style="background-image: url("https://assets.mayoclinic.o...">
Cumulative Layout Shift Test
  • The CLS score of this webpage is 0.001. To provide a good user experience, sites should strive to have a CLS score of 0.1 or less.

0.0006

0.1

0.25

Server and security
Score: 97
Failed: 1
Warnings: 0
Passed: 9
URL Canonicalization Test92% of top 100 sites passed
SSL Checker and HTTPS Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is successfully using HTTPS, a secure communication protocol over the Internet.

The certificate is not used before the activation date.

The certificate has not expired.

The hostname "www.mayoclinic.org" is correctly listed in the certificate.

The certificate should be trusted by all major web browsers.

The certificate was not revoked.

The certificate was signed with a secure hash.

Certificate Chain:
Server certificate
Common name
mayo.edu
Organization
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Location
Rochester, Minnesota, US
Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
mayo.edu, *.basicmed.mayo.edu, *.ce.mayo.edu, *.clearapproach.mayoclinic.org, *.employees.mayo.edu, *.kcms.mayoclinic.org, *.mayo.edu, *.mayoclinic.com, *.mayoclinic.org, *.mayocliniclabs.com, *.menshealth.mayoclinic.org, *.ndceducation.mayo.edu, *.onlineservices.mayoclinic.org, *.store.mayoclinic.com, *.testcatalog.org, admin.basicmed.mayo.edu, admin.clearapproach.mayoclinic.org, allianceforclinicaltrialsinoncology.org, americanjointreplacementresearchcollaborative.org, certification.ndceducation.mayo.edu, charterhouse-mayo.org, gbmnetwork.org, gerosciencenetwork.org, globalbridges.org, hlhsconsortium.org, mayoclinic.com, mayoclinic.org, mayoclinichealthcare.co.uk, mayocliniclabs.com, mayoclinicplatform.org, mayoemployees.org, minnesotapartnership.info, morpholinodatabase.org, mtaconsortium.com, myscsolutions.com, rapportpc.org, rochesterproject.org, senyohealth.ORG, talendesign.org, testcatalog.org, uscovidplasma.org, www.admin.basicmed.mayo.edu, www.admin.clearapproach.mayoclinic.org, www.allianceforclinicaltrialsinoncology.org, www.americanjointreplacementresearchcollaborative.org, www.certification.ndceducation.mayo.edu, www.charterhouse-mayo.org, www.gbmnetwork.org, www.gerosciencenetwork.org, www.globalbridges.org, www.hlhsconsortium.org, www.mayoclinichealthcare.co.uk, www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org, www.mayoclinicplatform.org, www.mayoemployees.org, www.minnesotapartnership.info, www.morpholinodatabase.org, www.mtaconsortium.com, www.myscsolutions.com, www.rapportpc.org, www.rochesterproject.org, www.senyohealth.ORG, www.talendesign.org, www.uscovidplasma.org, www.zfishmeta.org, zfishmeta.org
Not valid before
Tue, June 27o 2023, 12:00:00 am (z)
Not valid after
Wed, June 26o 2024, 11:59:59 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1
Intermediate certificate
Common name
DigiCert TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Wed, April 14o 2021, 12:00:00 am (z)
Not valid after
Sun, April 13o 2031, 11:59:59 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root CA
Root certificate
Common name
DigiCert Global Root CA
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Fri, November 10o 2006, 12:00:00 am (z)
Not valid after
Mon, November 10o 2031, 12:00:00 am (z)
Signature algorithm
sha1WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root CA
Mixed Content Test (HTTP over HTTPS)100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use mixed content - both the initial HTML and all other resources are loaded over HTTPS.
HTTP2 Test92% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the HTTP/2 protocol.
HSTS Test
  • This webpage is not using the Strict-Transport-Security header! This is a security header that was created as a way to force the browser to use secure connections when a site is running over HTTPS.
Safe Browsing Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is not currently listed as suspicious (no malware or phishing activity found).
Server Signature Test88% of top 100 sites passed
  • The server signature is off for this webpage.
Directory Browsing Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • Directory browsing is disabled for this website.
Plaintext Emails Test93% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not include email addresses in plaintext.
Mobile usability
Score: 100
Failed: 0
Warnings: 0
Passed: 3
Meta Viewport Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a viewport meta tag.
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
Media Query Responsive Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using CSS media queries, which is the base for responsive design functionalities.
Mobile Snapshot Test
Mobile view
Advanced SEO
Score: 98
Failed: 0
Warnings: 1
Passed: 9
Structured Data Test59% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using structured data.
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Custom 404 Error Page Test75% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using a custom 404 error page. We recommend to have a custom 404 error page in order to improve the website's user experience by letting users know that only a specific page is missing/broken (and not the entire site), providing them helpful links, the opportunity to report bugs, and potentially track the source of broken links.
Noindex Tag Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use the noindex meta tag. This means that it can be indexed by search engines.
Canonical Tag Test95% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the canonical link tag. This tag specifies that the URL: https://www.mayoclinic.org/ is preferred to be used in search results. Please ensure that this specification is correct, as canonical tags are often hard-coded and may not always reflect the latest changes in a site's URL structure.
<link href="https://www.mayoclinic.org" rel="canonical"/>
Nofollow Tag Test
  • This webpage does not use the nofollow meta tag. This means that search engines will crawl all links from this webpage.
Disallow Directive Test
  • Your robots.txt file includes a disallow command which instructs search engines to avoid certain parts of your website! You are advised to confirm if access to these resources or pages are intended to be blocked (e.g., if they contain internal-only content or sensitive information).
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Meta Refresh Test95% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using a meta refresh tag.
SPF Records Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • This DNS server is using an SPF record.
v=spf1 mx include:_spf.mayo.edu include:_spf_msgfe_mcmo.mayo.edu -all
Ads.txt Validation Test80% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using an Authorized Digital Sellers (ads.txt) file, but it contains duplicated or invalid records! These warnings highlight points of concern which should not affect the processing of the authorized sellers list, but which should be resolved as soon as possible.
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Spell Check Test
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