Homepage SEO Analysis for HARVARD.EDU

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Domain Resolution

Your website resolves to the following IP addresses:

Title

The title of a web page appears in search results as the link to that page.
Your web page's title is:
Harvard University
Good This web page has a title tag.
Good Your title is 70 characters or less in length.

Meta Description

Search engines often use the meta description of a web page to describe it in search results.
Your web page's meta description is:
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
Good This web page has a meta description.
Warning Best practices say your meta description should be between 150 and 160 characters in length. Yours is 138.

Headings

Headings, such as H1, H2, H3, etc, are important sentences or phrases on a web page that quickly and clearly tells people and search engines what they can expect to find there.
Good This web page has a H1 heading tag.

HARVARD.EDU in search results

You can see below how Google and most other search engines will display this site's home page in search results. The title is used as the link to the page, and the meta description usually appears below the title.

Harvard University

harvard.edu/

Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.

Sites You Link To

Outbound links tell search engines which websites you find valuable and relevant to your own site, and help your visitors find what they need; even if it's not on your site.
SiteNumber of links
www.directory.harvard.edu2
college.harvard.edu1
www.hbs.edu1
www.dce.harvard.edu1
hds.harvard.edu2
www.fas.harvard.edu1
gsas.harvard.edu1
www.gsd.harvard.edu4
www.gse.harvard.edu6
www.seas.harvard.edu1
www.hks.harvard.edu3
hls.harvard.edu2
hms.harvard.edu1
www.radcliffe.harvard.edu2
hsdm.harvard.edu1
www.hsph.harvard.edu2
online-learning.harvard.edu1
arboretum.harvard.edu1
www.library.hbs.edu1
itatti.harvard.edu1
huh.harvard.edu1
library.harvard.edu14
countway.harvard.edu1
www.doaks.org1
library.mcz.harvard.edu1
library.hds.harvard.edu1
harvardfilmarchive.org1
www.arboretum.harvard.edu1
ccva.fas.harvard.edu1
chsi.harvard.edu1
www.harvardartmuseums.org1
harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu1
www.hmnh.harvard.edu1
hmane.harvard.edu1
hmsc.harvard.edu1
www.huh.harvard.edu1
mgmh.fas.harvard.edu1
www.mcz.harvard.edu1
www.peabody.harvard.edu1
www.countway.harvard.edu1
news.harvard.edu12
www.youtube.com2
www.pages01.net1
alumni.harvard.edu2
youtu.be1
trademark.harvard.edu1
accessibility.harvard.edu1
accessibility.huit.harvard.edu1
hr.harvard.edu1
www.facebook.com1
twitter.com1
www.instagram.com1

Image Descriptions

Image descriptions, also called "alt text", are the best way to describe images to search engines and to visitors using screen readers.
Warning Some of the images don't have descriptions.

Robots

Your website's robots.txt file can tell search engines to ignore parts of your site.
Bot NameDescriptionResult
googlebotCrawler for the Google.com search engine. Allowed
bingbotCrawler for the Bing.com and Yahoo.com search engines. Allowed
baiduspiderCrawler for Baidu.com, the leading Chinese search engine. Allowed
yandexCrawler for Yandex.com, the leading search engine in Russia. Allowed
yandexbotCrawler for Yandex.com, the leading search engine in Russia. Allowed
sosospiderCrawler for Soso.com, a major Chinese search engine. Allowed
exabotCrawler for ExaLead, a major search engine in France. Allowed
sogou spiderCrawler for Sogou.com, a major search engine in China. Allowed

Canonical Url

This website can live at www.harvard.edu or harvard.edu. It's best for your site's visibility to live at just one URL, or web address. You'll want to create a 301 redirect to the URL you choose from the other URL.
Good Your canonical URL is www.harvard.edu.