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https://pmu.edu
Your general SEO Checkup Score
Archived
62/100
SEO Score
Average SEO score of top 100 sites: 75%
This website received an SEO score of 62 out of 100, which is below the average score of 75. However, there are 21 important issues that need to be fixed to improve your website's ranking on search engines and enhance its overall performance.
21 Failed
7 Warnings
44 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 address URL canonicalization issues, it is recommended to select a primary URL for your webpage and set up redirects from all other variations to the preferred one.
HIGH
To ensure that Search Engines can accurately identify the topic of this webpage, it is important to include the most common keywords in the title tag, meta description, and heading tags.
HIGH
Consider using structured data in your webpage as it can help search engines gain a better understanding of your content.
HIGH
Using images in a modern format can significantly reduce the file size and improve the loading speed of a webpage, providing a better user experience and potentially increasing engagement.
HIGH
By creating a custom 404 error page with helpful links and information, users are more likely to stay on the site and continue to explore.
MEDIUM
Add a sitemap file to help search engine crawlers index content more thoroughly and quickly.
MEDIUM
Add a robots.txt file to properly communicate with web crawlers and prevent unwanted access to sensitive content.
MEDIUM
Consider adding cache headers for JavaScript resources to speed up the webpage for returning users.
MEDIUM
Serve properly sized images to reduce page loading times and to improve user's experience.
MEDIUM
Consider adding cache headers for images to improve website performance. With cache headers, browsers can cache images and serve them quickly to returning visitors, rather than re-fetching them each time.
MEDIUM
Avoid using distorted images, as they can have a negative impact on the user experience.
MEDIUM
Consider adding cache headers for CSS resources to speed up the webpage for returning users.
MEDIUM
Avoid performance and security issues by adding "rel=noopener" or "rel=noreferrer" to your "target=_blank" links.
LOW
Without an SPF record, spammers can easily spoof emails from this domain, potentially leading to compromised email security and deliverability issues.
LOW
For security reasons, it is recommended to turn off the server signature.
LOW
To protect against spam harvesters, consider hiding or obfuscating email addresses in your page code.
LOW
Using more than 20 HTTP requests on a webpage can negatively impact the loading time.
LOW
Strip out any unnecessary metadata to improve loading time, security, and privacy. Metadata should not exceed 16% of the image size.
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.
LOW
This website either lacks a favicon or it has not been referenced properly.
Common SEO issues
Score: 48
Failed: 7
Warnings: 4
Passed: 14
Meta Title Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a title tag with a length of 82 characters. While there's no target number of characters, titles should be descriptive and concise. We recommend using a title with a length between 20 - 60 characters in order to fit Google Search results that have a 600-pixel limit.
Text: Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology | Think - Innovate - Transform
Length: 82 characters
Meta Description Test92% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a meta description tag with a length of 36 characters. We recommend using well-written and inviting meta descriptions with a length between 150 and 220 characters (spaces included).
Text: PMIST | Think - Innovate - Transform
Length: 36 characters
Google Search Results Preview Test
Desktop version
https://pmu.edu/Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology | Think - Innovate - TransformPMIST | Think - Innovate - Transform
Mobile version
https://pmu.edu/Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology | Think - Innovate - TransformPMIST | Think - Innovate - Transform
Social Media Meta Tags Test89% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using social media meta tags.
Open Graph Meta Tags
og:title
PMIST | Think - Innovate - Transform
og:description
PMIST | Think - Innovate - Transform
og:image
https://pmu.edu/images/metaimg.png
og:url
https://pmu.edu
og:type
website
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.
27department26ipsum25lorem25dolor22engineering
Keywords Usage Test48% of top 100 sites passed
  • The most common keywords of this webpage are not distributed across the important HTML tags! Primary keywords should appear in title tag, meta description and heading tags to help Search Engines to properly identify the topic of this webpage.
Keyword
Title tag
Meta description
Headings
department
ipsum
lorem
dolor
engineering
Keywords Cloud Test
academicacademicsacresactivitiesadministrativeadmissionaerospacealumniametapplicationsapplyarchitectureautomationbasedbiotechnologybuildingcalendarcampuscenterscentrecivilcodecommercecommitteecomputercomputingconsecteturcontactcouncilcoursesdeandepartmentdepartmentsdevelopmentdoloreducationefficientelectronicsenergyengineeringenvironmenteventsexaminationexcellencefacilitiesfacultyfitnessfreefriendlyfuturegallerygirlsgovernancegreengrievancegrowthhomehospitalhostelhumanitiesimmersiveindustryinnovationinstituteinstitutionalintellectualipsumlearninglectuslibrarylifeloremmanagementmechanicalmessageonlineperiyarphysicalplanningpmistpoliticalprofessionalprogramsquamresearchresourcesciencesemesterskillsoftwarespecializationsportsstudentstudentsstudiestechtechnologiestechnologytraininguniversity
Competitor Domains Test
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Heading Tags Test62% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage contains too many H1 tags! H1 tags should re-inforce the intended topic of your page to search engines - too many tags may make the topic less clear, or look like spam tactics. Consider using less than 5 H1 tags.
H1 tags
A Vibrant and Inclusive Student Experience
Fuelling Intellectual Growth Through Extensive Resources
Holistic Hostel Experience
Cultivating Discipline and Strength Through Sports
A Sustainable Oasis of Learning and Innovation
For More Details
H2 tags
THINK . INNOVATE . Transform.
1. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Lectus quam ?
2. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Lectus quam ?
3. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Lectus quam ?
4. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur. Lectus quam ?
Robots.txt Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website lacks a "robots.txt" file. This file can protect private content from appearing online, save bandwidth, and lower load time on your server. A missing "robots.txt" file also generates additional errors in your apache log whenever robots request one. Read more about the robots.txt file, and how to create one for your site.
Sitemap Test83% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website lacks a sitemap file! Sitemaps can help robots index your content more thoroughly and quickly. Read more on Google's guidelines for implementing the sitemap protocol.
SEO Friendly URL Test29% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage contains URLs that are not SEO friendly!
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Image Alt Test78% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using "img" tags with empty or missing "alt" attribute!
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Responsive Image Test29% 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 Test75% of top 100 sites passed
  • Not all image display dimensions match the natural aspect ratio! Fix aspect ratio issues to avoid distorted images on this website!
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Inline CSS Test10% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using inline CSS styles.
Deprecated HTML Tags Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use HTML deprecated tags.
Google Analytics Test72% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using Google Analytics.
Favicon Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website either doesn't have a favicon or this has not been referenced correctly!
JS Error Test83% of top 100 sites passed
  • There are no severe JavaScript errors on this webpage.
Console Errors Test27% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage doesn't have any warnings or errors caught by the Chrome DevTools Console.
Charset Declaration Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has a character encoding declaration.
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Social Media Test75% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is connected successfully with social media using:
Facebook 
Speed optimizations
Score: 78
Failed: 6
Warnings: 1
Passed: 17
HTML Page Size Test23% of top 100 sites passed
  • The size of this webpage's HTML is 17.61 Kb and is under the average webpage's HTML size of 33 Kb. Faster loading websites result in a better user experience, higher conversion rates, and generally better search engine rankings.
DOM Size Test56% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Document Object Model (DOM) of this webpage has 1,092 nodes which is less than the recommended value of 1,500 nodes.
HTML Compression/GZIP Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is successfully compressed using br compression on your code. The HTML code is compressed from 160.92 Kb to 17.61 Kb (89% size savings). This helps ensure a faster loading webpage and improved user experience.
Site Loading Speed Test71% of top 100 sites passed
  • The loading time of this webpage (measured from N. Virginia, US) is around 3.91 seconds and this is under the average loading speed which is 5 seconds.
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JS Execution Time Test53% of top 100 sites passed
  • The JavaScript code used by this webpage is executed in less 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
image
91.8 %
6.08 Mb
javascript
7.0 %
477.55 Kb
css
0.8 %
56.68 Kb
html
0.4 %
24.89 Kb
other
0.0 %
697 B
font
0.0 %
0 B
TOTAL
100%
6.63 Mb
Requests by content type
Content type
Percent
Requests
image
75.5 %
80
css
10.4 %
11
javascript
10.4 %
11
other
2.8 %
3
html
0.9 %
1
font
0.0 %
0
TOTAL
100%
106
Content size by domain
Domain
Percent
Size
pmu.edu
94.4 %
6.26 Mb
googletagmanager.com
3.5 %
237.41 Kb
connect.facebook.net
1.3 %
84.95 Kb
cdnjs.cloudflare.com
0.3 %
21.64 Kb
google-analytics.com
0.3 %
21.49 Kb
cdn.jsdelivr.net
0.2 %
10.21 Kb
public.codepenassets.com
0.0 %
1.02 Kb
facebook.com
0.0 %
273 B
TOTAL
100%
6.63 Mb
Requests by domain
Domain
Percent
Requests
pmu.edu
89.6 %
95
googletagmanager.com
2.8 %
3
connect.facebook.net
1.9 %
2
google-analytics.com
1.9 %
2
public.codepenassets.com
0.9 %
1
cdn.jsdelivr.net
0.9 %
1
cdnjs.cloudflare.com
0.9 %
1
facebook.com
0.9 %
1
TOTAL
100%
106
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 Test95% 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 Test43% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not serving images in a modern format! Image formats like JPEG 2000, JPEG XR, and WebP often provide better compression than PNG or JPEG, which means faster downloads and less data consumption.
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Image Metadata Test72% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using images with large metadata (more than 16% of the image size)! Stripping out unnecessary metadata tags can improve not only the loading time but also the security and privacy of a webpage.
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Image Caching Test95% of top 100 sites passed
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JavaScript Caching Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using cache headers for JavaScript resources! Setting cache headers can help to speed up the webpage for returning users.
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CSS Caching Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using cache headers for CSS resources! Setting cache headers can help to speed up the webpage for returning users.
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JavaScript Minification Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • All JavaScript files used by this webpage are minified.
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CSS Minification Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • All CSS resources used by this webpage are minified.
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Render Blocking Resources Test15% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using render-blocking resources.
Nested Tables Test100% 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 Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • This URL doesn't have any redirects (which could potentially cause site indexation issues and site loading delays).
Time To First Byte Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Time To First Byte value of this webpage is 0.262 seconds. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have a TTFB of 0.8 seconds or less.

0.262 s

0.8 s

1.8 s

Largest Contentful Paint Test77% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Largest Contentful Paint duration of this webpage is 0.0 seconds. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have Largest Contentful Paint of 2.5 seconds or less.
0
Cumulative Layout Shift Test91% of top 100 sites passed
  • The CLS score of this webpage is 0.0000. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have a CLS score of 0.1 or less.
0
Server and security
Score: 57
Failed: 5
Warnings: 1
Passed: 4
URL Canonicalization Test93% of top 100 sites passed
SSL Checker and HTTPS Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is successfully using the HTTPS protocol, but the SSL Certificate will expire in less than a month! Having an up-to-date certificate is an important security practice to ensure that your website is safe and provides trust, and any communication between the user's browser and your website (such as passwords, credit cards, or forms) is encrypted and private.

The certificate is not used before the activation date.

The certificate will expire in less than a month!

The hostname "pmu.edu" 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
pmu.edu
Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
pmu.edu, www.pmu.edu
Not valid before
Wed, June 26o 2024, 12:00:00 am (z)
Not valid after
Thu, June 26o 2025, 11:59:59 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1
Intermediate certificate
Common name
RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Thu, November 2o 2017, 12:24:33 pm (z)
Not valid after
Tue, November 2o 2027, 12:24:33 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root G2
Root certificate
Common name
DigiCert Global Root G2
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Thu, August 1o 2013, 12:00:00 pm (z)
Not valid after
Fri, January 15o 2038, 12:00:00 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root G2
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 Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the HTTP/2 protocol.
HSTS Test84% of top 100 sites passed
  • 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 Test95% of top 100 sites passed
Server: Microsoft-IIS/10.0
Directory Browsing Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • Directory browsing is disabled for this website.
Plaintext Emails Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • We've found 1 email addresses in your page code! We advise you to protect email links in a way that hides them from the spam harvesters.
Mobile usability
Score: 100
Failed: 0
Warnings: 0
Passed: 3
Meta Viewport Test92% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a viewport meta tag.
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 user-scalable=0" />
Media Query Responsive Test98% 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: 29
Failed: 3
Warnings: 1
Passed: 6
Structured Data Test66% of top 100 sites passed
Custom 404 Error Page Test80% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is not using a custom 404 error page! Default 404 error pages result in a poor experience - it can mislead users into thinking an entire site is down or broken, greatly increases the chance they leave the website entirely, and looks unprofessional. 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 Test93% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the canonical link tag. This tag specifies that the URL: https://pmu.edu/ 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://pmu.edu/" 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
  • This website lacks a "robots.txt" file. This file can protect private content from appearing online, save bandwidth, and lower load on your server. A missing "robots.txt" file also generates additional errors in your apache log whenever robots request one.
Meta Refresh Test98% 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 not using an SPF record! SPF (Sender Policy Framework) allows administrators to specify which hosts are allowed to send mail from a given domain by creating a specific SPF record or TXT record in the Domain Name System (DNS). You can find more information about SPF records here.
Ads.txt Validation Test67% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website doesn't use an ads.txt file! Ads.txt is a text file that contains a list of Authorized Digital Sellers. The purpose of ads.txt files is to give advertisers and advertising networks the ability to verify who is allowed to sell advertising on your website.
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