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Title

Southeastern Illinois College | Providing Quality Education

Words count: 6 Unique Words: 6 Length: 59 characters
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Excellent! the title contains 1-12 words, and within 10-70 characters!

The title will be displayed in search engine results in the form of a direct link to the site.

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1. ideally, the title should contain 10 to 70 characters, including spaces. (Google displays up to 70 characters in the title, and takes into account only the first 12 words.)
2. put the most important and relevant keywords in the title, try not to repeat any word.
3. each individual page should have a unique title.

Description

Southeastern Illinois College is a public, two-year comprehensive community college located in Harrisburg and Carmi, IL. Over 50 degree and certificate programs

Words count: 21 Length: 160 characters
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Excellent! Your meta description contains between 70 and 160 characters.

Meta Descriptions provide concise explanations of the contents of web pages, that are commonly used by search engines on search result pages to display preview snippets for a given page.

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1. it is best to keep meta descriptions between 70-160 characters.
2. a readable, compelling description using important keywords can draw a much higher click-through rate of searchers to the given web page.
3. avoid keyword stuffing, ensure each page has its own unique description.

Google SERP Preview

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Southeastern Illinois College is a public, two-year comprehensive community college located in Harrisburg and Carmi, IL. Over 50 degree and certificate ...

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an optimized SERP snippet will have a higher click through rate.

Tips:
1. make sure the title is clear, simple, straight to the point.
2. make sure the description is relevant and properly summarized the page content.

Keywords

Words count: 0 Length: 0 characters keyword phrases count : 0

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Meta keywords should not be ignored, though they are not a major ranking factor for most of search engines nowadays. A Meta keywords tag is supposed to be a brief and concise list of the most important themes of your page

Tips:
1. keep your list of keywords or keyword phrases down to 10 - 20 unique words or phrases.
2. separate the words or phrases using a comma (you do not need to leave a space between words separated by commas).
3. do not repeat words or phrases.
4. put your most important word or phrases at the beginning of your list.

Keywords Cloud

This keywords cloud gives your an idea of what are those important keywords appears in your website.

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Top 20 Keywords

Total Terms Count: 1,278

It is nice! the word density is quite ok.

Top 20 terms occurance and density
Keyword	In Body	Density
sic	45	3.52%
student	24	1.88%
college	23	1.80%
illinois	22	1.72%
southeastern	17	1.33%
rsquo	14	1.10%
programs	13	1.02%
education	12	0.94%
services	12	0.94%
community	11	0.86%
classes	9	0.70%
apply	8	0.63%
alumni	8	0.63%
learning	8	0.63%
center	7	0.55%
nbsp	7	0.55%
scholarships	7	0.55%
request	6	0.47%
president	6	0.47%
board	6	0.47%

keyword density can be used as a factor in determining whether a web page is relevant to a specified keyword or keyword phrase.

Tips:
1. the optimum keyword density to be 1.0% - 3.0%. Using a keyword more than that could be considered search spam.
2. overuse of keywords, a practice called keyword stuffing, will cause a web page to be penalized.

Highlight

<H1>	<H2>	<H3>	<H4>	<H5>	<H6>	<B>	<U>	<I>	<EM>	<STRONG>	Total
2	6	9	28	7	0	0	0	28	0	6	86

Excellent! The page is using HTML headings (<H1> - <H6>) and inline emphasis tags (<EM><B><I><EM><STRONG>)

<H1> (2)	IT'S YOUR FUTURE WE'LL MAKE IT POSSIBLE. Succeed. Inspire. Connect.
<H2> (6)	SITE SEARCH If you want a degree program that saves you time and money, then you'll find it at SIC. Did you know? The price of a four-year university can be up to 5 times more expensive than SIC. Why Choose SIC? What's Happening at SIC Succeed. Inspire. Connect.
<H3> (9)	SIC ranks among the top 150 community colleges in the nation. Prepare for life after college with career-ready programs. 80% of SIC students receive some form of financial aid. At Southeastern Illinois College, we give you the tools you need to succeed. Succeed. Inspire. Connect. Get the inside look at life at Southeastern Illinois College. Tour Southeastern Illinois College
<H4> (28)	ABOUT SIC BOARD OF TRUSTEES FACTS & HISTORY Maps & Directions Admissions Academics Programs by Department Financial Aid Scholarships & Grants Veteran Services Resources Student Services Student Success Center TRiO Student Support Services Technology Services Athletics Competitive Teams Activities, Clubs & Organizations Community & Alumni SIC Foundation Give to SIC Affordability Small Class Sizes Easy to Transfer Spring 2025 Registration is Now Open Student Activity at SIC New Leaders to Take the Helm as SIC Announces 2024-25 Student Government Members SIC Celebrates Its First GED Graduation
<H5> (7)	Madison Dye Named Shooter of the Year by the SIC Clay Breakers SIC Names Learning Center in Honor of Retired President Dr. Jonah Rice SIC President’s and Dean’s Lists Announced for Summer 2024 SIC Welcomes Dr. Karen Weiss as New President Oct 22, 2024 \| 9:00 am - 11:00 am Oct 22, 2024 \| 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm Oct 24, 2024 \| 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
<I> (28)
<STRONG> (6)	Be the expert. Be in demand. Build a network. Did you know? SIC is the next step in your education. It just makes sense. SIC is the next step in your education. It just makes sense.

HTML headings and emphasis tags are the most basic forms to indicate important content.

Tips:
1. use your keywords in the headings and make sure the first level heading (<H1>) includes the most important keywords.
2. never duplicate the title tag content in the heading tags.
3. for more effective SEO, use only one <H1> tag per page

Reading Level

36.3

The page text content is a bit too difficult to be read and understood!

Ensure your page content text can be read and understood by most of your site visitors. not too difficult nor too simple.

Tips:
1. a score below 30, indicates the text content is too difficult to be read and understood.
2. a sore above 80, may suggest that the site is lack of in-depth and expertise of its topics (low quality content).
3. an optimal reading level score shall be 50-70.

Language

en-us Excellent! the website declared its language in use.

the detected language is : en

Declare the language in use can help search engine to better understand and rendering your page, especially when special characters are encountered.

Page Encoding

utf-8 Excellent! the website declared its character encoding.

Declare the character encoding can help search engine to better rendering your page, especially when it comes to
non-asii characters.

Favicon

Excellent! the website has a shortcut favicon image.

RSS

https://sic.edu/feed/ Excellent! the website has a RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feed for quick publishing.

Robots.txt

Robots.txt is not presented for the site.

Robots.txt file can be used to regulate access of search engine crawlers, properly configured robots.txt file can help
crawlers to better understand your website.

Tips:
1. grand robots access to those pages you wish them to crawl.
2. restrict access to those pages you do not wish search engines to see and crawl.

XML Sitemap

XML Sitemap is not presented for the site.
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Sitemap helps search engine crawler to identify your website pages.

Tips:
1. ensure all your important pages are listed in the sitemap.
2. ensure to indicate the frequency of change and importance of each url.
3. inform search engines of the location/URL of your sitemap (eg, For Google, you can set the website sitemap location through Google Webmaster management panel).

Loading Time

0.19 seconds - 206.10 Kb/s

Excellent! the site is pretty fast and it takes less than 1 second to load.

Estimated loading time for different internet connections
Modem (56Kbits/s)	Mobile/HSDPAM (7.2Mbits/s)	ADSL (8Mbits/s)	Cable (30Mbits/s)	Optical Fibre (100Mbits/s)
5.59 s	0.04 s	0.04 s	0.01 s	3.13 ms

Site speed is becoming an crucial ranking factor. Slow page loading is one of the biggest complains of web users. If the loading time is too long, you may need to check your server, network, or system codes and structure.

Tips:
1. ideal loading time is less than 1 seconds, if it take more than 5 seconds to load your site, likely users will run out of patience, so do search engines.
2. improve your SEO by optimizing your website to have a small size and faster responding server.

Total Size

39 Kb (39,159 bytes)

Excellent! the page size is just nice, that is within 30K-150K!

Page size affects the speed of your website.

Tips:
1. try to keep you page size between 30K-150K
2. put javascript and style sheet in separate files, and link them to the main page.
3. use optimized images for web and set up your server with gzip for downloading

Text To Code Ratio

Total Size	Text Size	HTML Code Size	Text/HTML Code Ratio
39 Kb (39,159 bytes)	10 Kb (10,356 bytes)	29 Kb (28,803 bytes)	35.95 %

Excellent! the text to html code ratio is just nice, that is within 15%-70%!

the ratio of text to HTML code should always be above 15% for good SEO gain,
it is below 15% then that means that your website probably needs more text content.

Tips:
1. a ratio between 25% and 70% is ideal, when it goes beyond than that, the page might run the risk of being considered as spam. As long as the content is relevant and gives essential information, it is a plus point to have more of it.
2. improve your SEO by adding more relevant text to your pages and also increasing your keyword density.

Flash

Excellent! No flash component is detected on this page.

Flash content can not be properly indexed by search engines, and normally flash file is large in size, which slow down the loading of your page.

Tips:
1. avoid flash content whenever possible if you wish to have a fast and SEO friendly website.

Frame

Excellent! No frame is detected on this page.

Framesets and individual frames could cause problem for search engine to crawl your pages

Tips:
1. avoid frames whenever possible.
2. search engines do not like frames.
3. use iframe instead if you really have no choice.

Inline CSS

18 Inline CSS components are detected on this page.

It is a good practice to move inline CSS rules into an external CSS file in order to make your page lighter and increasing the text to code ratio.

Tips:
1. move inline css rules to external css file.
2. separate style from html.

Nested Table

Excellent! No nested table is detected on this page (nested table : 0, total table : 0)

nested tables could slow down page rendering and lead to bad user experience.

Tips:
1. avoiding <table> for your page layout.
2. using <div> instead of <table>.

Plain Text Email

Excellent! No Plain Text Email is detected on this page.

Redirect Count

1 redirection was detected for loading this page.

Using HTTPS

Excellent! HTTPS is used for your page.

WWW Resolve

Excellent! the websites http://www.sic.edu and http://sic.edu are resolved to the same url :https://sic.edu/

Search Engines treat URLs with or without "www" as two different records.

Tips:
1. edit your .htaccess file and permanently redirect one to the other (eg redirect www.mysite.com to mysite.com).

IP Canonicalization

Excellent! IP address of the site http://165.227.111.39 is forwarded to its domain name site https://sic.edu/.

URL Rewrite

Non SEO Friendly URLs
https://sic.edu/?blackhole=f2aec9558c

You may use url rewrite techniques to make these 1 urls to be SEO friendly.

clean, short and relevant URLs are favoured by users and search engines

Tips:
1. use url rewrite to turn dynamic pages with query parameters into seo friendly static pages.
2. put your important keywords in the url.
3. good urls are not only user friendly but also seo friendly.

Underscore In URL

URLs with underscore
https://sic.edu/wp-c...INAL-EXAM-SCHEDULE_FALL2024_10.17.24.pdf

You have 1 Urls with underscore.

Search Engines treat hyphen as word separator, they do not treat underscore as word separator.

Tips:
1. use hyphen "-" instead of underscore "_" to optimize your page url.
2. help search engines to better understand your url, eventually will benefit your page`s ranking.

Links

Internal Links (link to pages within this domain)	External Links (link to pages on other websites)	Total
249	11	260

Too many links (260), it may be considered as spam!

Internal Links (link to pages within this domain) - 249
URL	Anchor Text
http://sic.edu/#fl-main-content	Skip to content
https://sic.edu/
http://sic.edu/falconportal	Falcon Portal
https://sic.edu/technology-help-center/	Technical Support
https://sic.edu/give-to-sic/	Give to SIC
https://sic.edu/request-information/	Request Information
http://sic.edu/apply	Apply Now
http://sic.edu/#
http://sic.edu/#
https://sic.edu/about/	About SIC
https://sic.edu/about/	About SIC
https://sic.edu/catalog/academic-calendar/	Academic Calendar
https://sic.edu/about/sic-viewbook/	SIC Viewbook
https://sic.edu/directory/	Directory
https://sic.edu/about/mission-statement/	Mission Statement
https://sic.edu/accountability/institutional-effectiveness/	Institutional Effectiveness
https://sic.edu/about/presidents-welcome/	President’s Welcome
https://sic.edu/connect-with-sic/	Connect With SIC
https://sic.edu/about/board-of-trustees/	Board of Trustees
https://sic.edu/abou...-of-trustees/board-election-information/	Board Election Information
https://sic.edu/abou...board-of-trustees/board-minutes-archive/	Board Minutes Archive
https://sic.edu/about/board-of-trustees/board-policies/	Board Policies
https://sic.edu/abou...ard-of-trustees/contact-the-board-chair/	Contact the Board Chair
https://sic.edu/about/board-of-trustees/public-notice/	Public Notice
https://sic.edu/accountability/	Accountability
https://sic.edu/about/facts-and-history/	Facts and History
https://sic.edu/abou...facts-and-history/financial-information/	Financial Information
https://sic.edu/about/facts-and-history/sic-history/	History
https://sic.edu/about/facts-and-history/legends-and-lore/	Legends and Lore
https://sic.edu/about/facts-and-history/fast-facts/	Southeastern Fast Facts
https://sic.edu/about/maps-and-directions/	Maps & Directions
https://sic.edu/about/map-and-directions/extension-sites/	Extension Sites
https://sic.edu/about/maps-and-directions/parking/	Parking
https://sic.edu/about/maps-and-directions/district-map/	District Map
https://sic.edu/admissions/	Admissions
https://sic.edu/admissions/	Admissions
https://sic.edu/admissions/student-id-card/	Student ID Card
https://sic.edu/admissions/parents-information/	Parents Information
https://sic.edu/admissions/parents-information/ferpa/	FERPA
https://sic.edu/student-services/testing/	Placement Testing
https://sic.edu/admissions/recruiter-request/	Recruiter Request
https://sic.edu/future-students/	Future Students
https://sic.edu/admissions/high-school-students/	High School Students
https://sic.edu/why-sic/	Why SIC?
https://sic.edu/academics/	Academics
https://sic.edu/catalog/academic-calendar/	Academic Calendar
https://sic.edu/academics/programs-by-department/	Programs by Department
https://sic.edu/academics/program-curriculum-guides/	Program Curriculum Guides
https://sic.edu/academics/transfer-curriculum/	Transfer Curriculum
https://sic.edu/university-partners/	University Partners
https://sic.edu/admissions/adult-basic-education/	Adult Basic Education (GED)
https://sic.edu/community-alumni/community-education/	Community Education
https://sic.edu/library-resources/	Library
https://sic.edu/stud...ces/technology-services/online-learning/	Online Learning
https://sic.edu/online-student-complaint-procedures/	Online Student Complaint Proce...
https://sic.edu/wp-c...s/2024/08/2024-2025-Faculty-Handbook.pdf	Faculty Handbook
https://sic.edu/wp-c...INAL-EXAM-SCHEDULE_FALL2024_10.17.24.pdf	Final Exam Schedule
https://sic.edu/acad...ograms-by-department/applied-technology/	Applied Technology
https://sic.edu/acad...partment/career-and-technical-education/	Career and Technical Education
https://sic.edu/acad...umanities-social-sciences-and-fine-arts/	Humanities, Social Sciences, a...
https://sic.edu/acad...s-by-department/math-science-technology/	Math, Science, & Technology
https://sic.edu/academics/programs-by-department/nursing/	Nursing and Allied Health
https://sic.edu/acad...tment/workforce-and-community-education/	Workforce and Community Educat...
https://sic.edu/academics/programs-by-department/	View All Programs by Departmen...
https://sic.edu/acad...ne-learning/online-courses-and-programs/	Online Courses and Programs
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/	Financial Aid
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/	Financial Aid
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/cost-of-attendance/	Cost of Attendance
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/tuition-payment/	Tuition & Payment
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/student-loans/	Student Loans
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/student-worker-job-postings/	Student Worker Job Postings
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/	Scholarships and Grants
https://sic.edu/fina...cial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/grants/	Grants
https://sic.edu/fina...cholarships-and-grants/sic-scholarships/	SIC Scholarships
https://sic.edu/fina...ic-scholarships/fresh-start-scholarship/	Fresh Start Scholarship
https://sic.edu/fina...hips-and-grants/foundation-scholarships/	Foundation Scholarships
https://sic.edu/fina...arships-and-grants/outside-scholarships/	Outside Scholarships
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/veteran-services/	Veteran Services
https://sic.edu/fina...aid/veteran-services/veteran-admissions/	Veteran Admissions
https://sic.edu/fina...teran-services/federal-veteran-benefits/	Federal Veteran Benefits
https://sic.edu/fina...ran-services/illinois-veterans-benefits/	Illinois Veterans Benefits
https://sic.edu/fina...ran-services/scholarships-financial-aid/	Scholarships & Financial Aid
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/veteran-services/resources/	Resources
https://sic.edu/fina...aid/veteran-services/tuition-assistance/	Tuition Assistance
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/forms/	Forms
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/policies/	Policies
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/	Net Price Calculator
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/faq/	FAQ
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/myths-about-financial-aid/	Myths About Financial Aid
https://sic.edu/financial-aid/dont-get-scammed/	Don’t Get Scammed
https://sic.edu/student-services/	Student Services
https://sic.edu/student-services/	Student Services
https://sic.edu/student-services/academic-advising/	Academic Advising
https://sic.edu/student-services/career-services/	Career Services
https://sic.edu/student-services/disability-services/	Disability Services
https://sic.edu/stud...ices/disability-services/ada-compliance/	ADA Compliance
https://sic.edu/harry-c-bramlet-fitness-center/	Fitness Center
https://sic.edu/student-services/food-services/	Food Services
https://sic.edu/student-services/illinois-worknet-center/	Illinois Worknet Center
https://sic.edu/student-services/mental-health-wellness/	Mental Health Wellness
...

External Links (link to pages on other websites) - 11
URL	Anchor Text
http://www.sicbookstore.com/home	Bookstore
https://www.sicfalcons.com/	Official SIC Athletics Site
https://www.youtube.com/c/SoutheasternIllinois	See more videos on youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jl_lOgaoRw	Be a Part of the action at SIC...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFdBeae_y9w	SIC IT student on the Archery ...
http://www.sicbookstore.com/	Bookstore
https://www.facebook.com/southeastern.illinois.college	Facebook
http://www.instagram.com/southeasternillinoiscollege	Instagram
https://twitter.com/SIC_EDU	Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/SoutheasternIllinois	Youtube
https://www.linkedin...com/school/southeastern-illinois-college	LinkedIn

reasonable number of links (below 100) per page will give a better user experience.

Tips:
1. keep the number of links per page below 100.
2. having more than 100 links in a single page will lead to a bad user experience, and it possibly runs into the risk of been considered as spam.
3. search engines may not follow all the links if you have too many of them in a single page.

Images

Total Images	Alt Present	Alt Missing
8	7	1

1 images do not have Alt values.

Image URL - 8
URL	ALT Text
https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=519938391518244&ev=PageView&noscript=1
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SIClogobluehighres-white-300x148.png	SIClogobluehighres-white
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Zone-1-Spring-2025-1536x1195.jpg	Zone 1 Spring 2025
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Action-Campaign-Homepage.jpg	Action Campaign Homepage
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2024-25-SIC-Student-Government.jpg	2024 25 SIC Student Government
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Michelle-Bartley-of-Carmi.jpg	Michelle Bartley receives her ...
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Campus-by-Mike-Sirach-Resized.jpg	SIC Campus
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SIClogobluehighres-white-300x148.png	SIClogobluehighres-white

search engines cannot `see` images, proper Alt content will help them to better understand and index images.

Tips:
1. always add alt attributes to images. Alt is mandatory for accessibility and for valid XHTML.
2. words used within an image`s Alt attribute should be its text equivalent and convey the same information.
3. use a human-readable caption and descriptive text around the image.

CSS

Style Block In Same Page	Links to External Style Files	Total
9	33	42

Too many (33) external style sheet files , it will slow down the downloading.

Links To External Stylesheet Files - 33
Stylesheet URL	rel	type
https://sic.edu/wp-c...s/css/tribe-events-pro-mini-calendar-block.min.css?ver=7.1.0	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-includes/css/dist/block-library/style.min.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-includes/css/dashicons.min.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ugins/bb-plugin/css/jquery.magnificpopup.min.css?ver=2.8.3.7	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...gin/cache/34-layout.css?ver=7bd906c54feb213a64ae97fc989f9fc3	stylesheet
https://use.typekit.net/tau7fwy.css?ver=1.0.18	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/honeypot/includes/css/wpa.css?ver=2.2.02	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...s/vervocity-customizations/public/css/vi-style.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...gins/vi-slider/vendor/slick-slider/slick/slick.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...i-slider/vendor/slick-slider/slick/slick-theme.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/vi-slider/public/css/vi-slider.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wp-accessibility/css/wpa-style.css?ver=1.9.1	stylesheet
https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v6.5.1/css/all.css?ver=8.5.7	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...lugins/wpvr/public/lib/pannellum/src/css/pannellum.css?ver=1	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...plugins/wpvr/public/lib/pannellum/src/css/video-js.css?ver=1	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...tent/plugins/wpvr/public/lib/videojs-vr/videojs-vr.css?ver=1	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/css/owl.carousel.css?ver=8.5.7	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/css/wpvr-public.css?ver=8.5.7	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../plugins/bb-ultimate-addon/modules/info-list/css/animate.css	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...1e1f117b3bca4dd4ea7ba26-layout-bundle.css?ver=2.8.3.7-1.4.11	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/maxmegamenu/style.css?ver=07c137	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ilter-pro/public/assets/css/search-filter.min.css?ver=2.5.19	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...pointments/assets/css/upcoming-appointments.css?ver=1.6.7.57	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...schedule-appointments/assets/css/ssa-styles.css?ver=1.6.7.57	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/tablepress/css/build/default.css?ver=2.4.3	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...-responsive-tables/css/tablepress-responsive.min.css?ver=1.8	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ins/searchwp/assets/css/frontend/search-forms.css?ver=4.3.16	stylesheet
https://pro.fontawesome.com/releases/v5.15.4/css/all.css	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/themes/bb-theme/css/bootstrap.min.css?ver=1.7.16	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/uploads/bb-theme/skin-66e2f8af8b581.css?ver=1.7.16	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-content/themes/bb-theme-child/style.css?ver=6.6.2	stylesheet
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ent/plugins/bbpowerpack/assets/css/animate.min.css?ver=3.5.1	stylesheet
https://pro.fontawesome.com/releases/v5.15.4/css/v4-shims.css	stylesheet

Script

Scripts Block In Same Page	Links to External Script Files	Total
60	35	95

Too many (35) external scripts files , it will slow down the downlaoding.

Links To External Script Files - 35
Script URL	Type
https://sic.edu/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
https://sic.edu/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=3.4.1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...t-columns/public/js/equal-height-columns-public.js?ver=1.2.1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ugins/vervocity-customizations//public/js/vi-js.js?ver=6.6.2
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ugins/vi-slider/vendor/slick-slider/slick/slick.js?ver=6.6.2
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/vi-slider/public/js/vi-slider.js?ver=6.6.2
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../plugins/vi-slider/public/js/jquery.matchHeight.js?ver=6.6.2
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../plugins/wpvr/public/lib/pannellum/src/js/pannellum.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ugins/wpvr/public/lib/pannellum/src/js/libpannellum.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/js/video.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ntent/plugins/wpvr/public/lib/videojs-vr/videojs-vr.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ublic/lib/pannellum/src/js/videojs-pannellum-plugin.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/js/owl.carousel.js?ver=6.6.2
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/js/jquery.cookie.js?ver=1
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../plugins/search-filter-bb/assets/v2/js/frontend.js?ver=1.2.0
https://sic.edu/wp-c...r-pro/public/assets/js/search-filter-build.min.js?ver=2.5.19
https://sic.edu/wp-c...-filter-pro/public/assets/js/chosen.jquery.min.js?ver=2.5.19
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ent/plugins/wp-accessibility/js/fingerprint.min.js?ver=1.9.1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...plugins/bb-plugin/js/jquery.magnificpopup.min.js?ver=2.8.3.7
https://sic.edu/wp-c...ugin/cache/34-layout.js?ver=2a9a62cff2ce7205b2928f5d255e3c89
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/honeypot/includes/js/wpa.js?ver=2.2.02
https://sic.edu/wp-c...tent/plugins/wp-armour-extended/includes/js/wpae.js?ver=1.34
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wpvr/public/js/wpvr-public.js?ver=8.5.7
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../plugins/bb-plugin/js/jquery.imagesloaded.min.js?ver=2.8.3.7
https://sic.edu/wp-c.../bb-plugin/js/jquery.ba-throttle-debounce.min.js?ver=2.8.3.7
https://sic.edu/wp-c...2731f16fbf89dba6c2474098-layout-bundle.js?ver=2.8.3.7-1.4.11
https://sic.edu/wp-content/themes/bb-theme-child/scripts.js?ver=1.0.0
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wp-accessibility/js/longdesc.min.js?ver=1.9.1
https://sic.edu/wp-c...lugins/wp-accessibility/js/wp-accessibility.min.js?ver=1.9.1
https://sic.edu/wp-includes/js/hoverIntent.min.js?ver=1.10.2
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/megamenu/js/maxmegamenu.js?ver=3.3.1.2
https://sic.edu/wp-content/themes/bb-theme/js/bootstrap.min.js?ver=1.7.16
https://sic.edu/wp-content/themes/bb-theme/js/theme.min.js?ver=1.7.16
https://siteimproveanalytics.com/js/siteanalyze_30750.js
https://sic.edu/wp-content/plugins/wp-rocket/assets/js/wpr-beacon.min.js

put scripts together and link them from an external files rather then put them in the same file as the main page.

Tips:
1. reduce the use of in-page scripts, put them in separate files and link them in.
2. reduce the number of external script files, it will help browser to make lesser number of http requests from the server.
3. optimize or compress the script files to have smaller size and faster loading.

Blog Or News Release

Link to Blog / News Release Page
https://sic.edu/news...nces-2024-25-student-government-members/

Excellent! we have found blog linked to your site.

Having a blog is a great way to provide fresh content and retain users, search engines favour it too.

Tips:
1. regularly update your blog and provide fresh and quality content.
2. relevant blogs of your website topics, generate more credits in the eyes of your visitors, as well as search engines.

DMOZ Listing

Yes

Excellent! the website is listed in the DMOZ open directory. DMOZ Open Directory Project

Google Analytics

Analytics Service is not implemented for the site.

Social Media Integration

Excellent! your site is well integrated with social media networks.

Facebook Page	https://www.facebook.com/southeastern.illinois.college
Twitter Account	https://twitter.com/SIC_EDU
Google+ Page	Not Found

Trustworthiness

0

No Trustworthiness Score is calculated for the site.

0 - 19	20 - 39	40 - 59	60 - 79	80 - 100
0
Very Poor	Poor	Unsatisfactory	Good	Excellent

Users are concerned about the safety of their online transactions. Trustworthiness rating is based on real user ratings and that tells you how much other users trust this site, so do the serch engines. note: this trustworthiness score is provided by WOT (Web of Trust).

Tips:
1. pay attention to the look and design of your site, many people look for visual cues when assessing a site`s credibility
2. make your site easy to use, sites that are easy to navigate are perceived as being more trustworthy.
3. make it easy for user to contact you, users will be more comfortable and feel more secured shall they need to get in touch with you.

Child Safe

0 No Child Safe Score is calculated for the site.

0 - 19	20 - 39	40 - 59	60 - 79	80 - 100
0
Very Poor	Poor	Unsatisfactory	Good	Excellent

Safe Browsing

Safe! the site sic.edu is NOT currently listed as suspicious, most-likely it is clean from malware and phining code [ verify this by Google Safe Browsing ]

Ensure that your site is malware free and does not cause harm to users` computers.

Tips:
1. do not put virus, malicious worms, adwares, trojans, spywares and suspicious phishing code in your server.
2. take suspicious behaviours seriously, have a regular check-up and monitor closely of your server`s log files.
3. if your site is black-listed by Google as suspicious, clean it up before requesting for a review.

Traffic Rank

Your site is not among the most visited 1 million websites in the world.

Websites On Same Server

Excellent! You do have very few domains (1 - sic.edu) hosted on the same server as sic.edu (ip : 165.227.111.39).

Too many domains hosted on the same server is an indicator that you are not really serious about your website, and your site will have a higher chance to be surrounded by bad neighbours.

Tips:
1. the fewer domains hosted on the same server/ip the better.
2. avoid shared hosting whenever possible, especially when there are already hundreds or thousands of sites are hosted on the same server.
3. dedicated ip or resources for your site not only do good to your site visitors but also favoured by search engines.

Server Location

your server (IP : 165.227.111.39) is located at United States

ensure your server is not located far away from most of your site visitors.

HTTP Compression

No

your website server does not support HTTP Compression.

Caching

No

your website server does not support Caching.

Server Signature

Excellent! the website server signature is off.

A secure and safe server is not only good for your site visitors but also good for search engines.

Tips:
1. server software version information can be utilized by malicious visitors to attack your server.
2. by turning off the server signature, you actually have made your server a little bit more secure.
3. for Apache server - edit the apache2.conf or the .htaccess file to turn server signature off.

Domain Age

22 years, 297 days old ( 1st registered on : 2002-01-09 )

[ To check the detailed whois info, Use this Whois Lookup Tool ]

excellent, the domain age is old enough.

Domain Expires

0 years, 271 days from today ( expires on : 2025-07-31 )

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domain is expiring in less than a year.

Domain Info

sic.edu ( 7 characters )

Domain Registrar : EDUCASE

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Domain Created On	Last Modified On	Expires On
2002-01-09	2024-09-12	2025-07-31
22 years, 297 days old	0 years, 50 days ago	0 years, 271 days from today

22 years, 297 days old

Domain Name Servers used by sic.edu
DNS Name	IP Address
sic.edu	165.227.111.39

Domain is going to expire in less than a year time (0 years, 271 days from today), try to renew it for more than one year!

domain name choice and domain age are crucial for SEO.

Tips:
1. keep the domain name short and relevant to the content, which will be easier to be remembered and related to.
2. older domain tends to be more trustworthy.
3. register a domain for more than 1 year, and search engine will think it is a serious business.

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