Report for www.icesusa.org
Summary
Overall9.7
The overall score for this website.
Accessibility9.9
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
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Experience9.5
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
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Marketing8.9
How well marketed and popular the website is.
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Technology9.8
How well designed and built the website is.
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Twitter7.0
This website is linked with the Twitter account @icesusaorg
This website's Twitter account has
50 followers
- This website was found to link the Twitter account ICES USA (@icesusaorg).
- This website's Twitter account has made 69 tweets to 50 followers.
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Source: Twitter
Popularity8.0
1,155,099 Most popular website in the world
This website recently saw a significant increase in popularity.
- This is the 1,155,099 most popular website in the world.
- Over the past 3 months, this website has experienced a significant increase in popularity.
Source: Alexa
Images9.3
6% of images have a clearly defined size
No images are being resized by the browser
- Most images (94.0%) don't have defined sizes using width and height attributes in the HTML. These attributes are optional, but strongly recommended as they help the browser arrange the page faster.
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Non Explicitly Sized Images
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- One image is not in a web-friendly format.
- Make sure all images on this website are JPEG, PNG, SVG or GIF format.
Non Web-Format Images
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Amount of content9.3
Rendering Chart...
- This website has an average of 950 words per page. The amount of content on a website has been shown to correlate with its search engine ranking.
Amount of content discovered
Headings9.7
- All pages were found to use defined headings. This is excellent as it allows visitors and search engines to summarize the content of webpages quickly. Correctly defined headings aid accessibility and are particularly important for search engine optimization.
- Many headings (6.0%) were found to be empty, or incorrectly defined. Empty or invalid headings are of no value to search engines and make a website less accessible.
- Make sure all headings have content which is relevant to the page of content.
Page headings detail
Internal links9.7
- 7 links have no text describing their destination. Links on a page should describe their destination for the benefit of both screen readers and search engine spiders.
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Empty link text
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Mobile10.0
- All of this website appears to be optimised for viewing on a mobile phone or a tablet.
Media specific CSS detected
Server behavior10.0
404 page
Compression
- This website handles missing pages correctly by sending a 404 HTTP status code.
- This website was served with GZIP encoding. This is very good because it reduces the loading time of a web page.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect between URLs with/without trailing slashes. This is ideal.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect from http://icesusa.org to http://www.icesusa.org. This is ideal.
Analytics10.0
100% of pages use analytics
Multiple Analytics Solutions
- Every page in this website is using some form of analytics software. This is excellent and should allow for a complete analysis of visitor behavior.
Analytics Software Found
| Software Name |
| Google Analytics |
Page titles10.0
100% of pages have defined titles
0% of page titles are weak
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately. Page titles appear in search results and at the top of the browser's window when visiting the site. Appropriate page titles are particularly important for search engine optimization.
Incoming links10.0
1,783 pages link to this website
245 domains link to this website
- There are 1,783 pages on 245 domains linking to this website. The volume and quality of incoming links is known to influence a website's search engine ranking.
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Source: Ahrefs
Meta tags10.0
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
ICES Student Exchange and Academic Programs | ICES USA
www.icesusa.org/
International & American Student Exchange Services
- Nearly every page was found to include the description meta tag. The description meta data is important as it appears on Google's search result pages.
- Make sure that all the pages of this website include a meta description. If you don't include one, Google will choose a sample of text from the page to appear in the search engine result. By including a meta description, you can control how your search engine result will appear.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| www.icesusa.org/ | google-site-verification | WRylt4ogj2efbSM1RuIeR9Xatib-D0ceIHkuUhCFuyI |
| www.icesusa.org/ | google-site-verification | E6Pirl-aTTWCydEk7O4-mSdSHmG6I3js3XsxbXs0V00 |
| www.icesusa.org/ | description | ICES provides premier International & American Student Exchange Services to foreign exchange students from around the world. If you are interested in studying abroad or hosting a foreign exchange student, our team of experienced professionals will ensure you have a rewarding intercultural experience! |
| www.icesusa.org/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
| www.icesusa.org/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
| www.icesusa.org/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.icesusa.org/ | description | International Student Exchange and Academic Programs USA. ICES is a nonprofit student exchange organization with a team of experienced professionals who have been serving students and host families for over 25 years. |
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| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:creator | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:site | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/ | description | International & American Student Exchange Services |
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| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:card | summary |
| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:title | ICES USA |
| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:description | International & American Student Exchange Services |
| www.icesusa.org/ | twitter:image | https://www.icesusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/J1-Study-USA-1024x683.jpg |
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| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | google-site-verification | WRylt4ogj2efbSM1RuIeR9Xatib-D0ceIHkuUhCFuyI |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | google-site-verification | E6Pirl-aTTWCydEk7O4-mSdSHmG6I3js3XsxbXs0V00 |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | description | ICES offers a variety of International Student Exchange Programs. Join the thousands of International Exchange Students who have had an unforgettable experience in America! Your adventure begins here... |
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| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | twitter:creator | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | twitter:site | @ICESUSAORG |
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| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | twitter:card | summary |
| www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/ | twitter:title | INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROGRAMS - ICES USA |
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| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | google-site-verification | WRylt4ogj2efbSM1RuIeR9Xatib-D0ceIHkuUhCFuyI |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | google-site-verification | E6Pirl-aTTWCydEk7O4-mSdSHmG6I3js3XsxbXs0V00 |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | description | Do you dream about a study abroad experience in the USA? Then ICES Cultural Exchange Student Programs USA is what you are looking for. |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | robots | index, follow |
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| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | twitter:creator | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | twitter:site | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | robots | max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | author | Anders Johnsson |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | twitter:card | summary |
| www.icesusa.org/cultural-exchange-student-programs-usa/ | twitter:title | CULTURAL EXCHANGE STUDENT PROGRAMS USA - ICES USA |
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| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | google-site-verification | WRylt4ogj2efbSM1RuIeR9Xatib-D0ceIHkuUhCFuyI |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | google-site-verification | E6Pirl-aTTWCydEk7O4-mSdSHmG6I3js3XsxbXs0V00 |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
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| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | description | Are you dreaming about studying abroad in the USA? Then the ICES J-1 Public High School Exchange program USA is your choice. Join the thousands of students who have had an unforgettable experience in the USA. |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | robots | index, follow |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | googlebot | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
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| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:creator | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:site | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | description | [cs_content_seo]J-1 Public High School Exchange Program USA The ICES J-1 Public High School Exchange Program USA offers international students the rare opportunity to learn about another culture, experience new customs and traditions, and establish lifelong friendships. The student exchange experience is an unforgettable one. Your year will be filled with… |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | robots | max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | author | Anders Johnsson |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:card | summary |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:title | J-1 Public High School Exchange Program USA - ICES USA |
| www.icesusa.org/j-1-public-high-school-exchange-program-usa/ | twitter:description | [cs_content_seo]J-1 Public High School Exchange Program USA The ICES J-1 Public High School Exchange Program USA offers international students the rare opportunity to learn about another culture, experience new customs and traditions, and establish lifelong friendships. The student exchange experience is an unforgettable one. Your year will be filled with… |
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| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | google-site-verification | WRylt4ogj2efbSM1RuIeR9Xatib-D0ceIHkuUhCFuyI |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | google-site-verification | E6Pirl-aTTWCydEk7O4-mSdSHmG6I3js3XsxbXs0V00 |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | keywords | Student Exchange Services, Foreign Exchange Students, Host Family, Host Homes, International Student Exchange, American Student Exchange, Study Aboard, J-1 Public School, High School Exchange Services, Study in America,Foreign Exchange Student Host Family, American Host Family, American Host Homes, Host a student, Host a Foreign Exchange Student, |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0 |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | description | The ICES Student Arrival Orientations USA are a great way to get a ‘soft-landing’ on U.S. ground before meeting with your host family. |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | robots | index, follow |
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| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | bingbot | index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:creator | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:site | @ICESUSAORG |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | robots | max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1 |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | author | Anders Johnsson |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:card | summary |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:title | Student Arrival Orientations USA - ICES USA |
| www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/ | twitter:image | https://www.icesusa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/J1-Study-USA-1024x683.jpg |
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Printability10.0
100% of pages are optimized for printing
- All pages of this website appear to be optimized for printing (using CSS).
Media specific CSS detected
URL format10.0
Every URL is well written
- This website uses appropriate web addresses (URLs) throughout. This is excellent and will help search engine placement, usability and the marketability of this website.
Freshness10.0
Last updated August 2, 2020
- It looks like this website was last updated on Sunday, August 2, 2020. This is good because visitors perceive up-to-date websites as more credible. Websites that are updated regularly are also spidered by search engines more often.
- To find this information we used the last modified dates reported by this website's server in addition to looking for dates written on each page.
All dates found
| Date | File | Source |
| 11/10/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../NEW-YORK-Unslpash.com-chris-barbalis-319672-edit-2-1024x551-2.jpg | Last modified header |
| 11/10/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../CALIFORNIA-Venice-Beach-Los-Angeles-Unsplash.com-edit-1024-square.jpg | Last modified header |
| 3/21/19 | www.icesusa.org/.../Chart-Compare-J-1-and-F-1-programs-edit-3.jpg | Last modified header |
| 7/10/16 | www.icesusa.org/.../Insider-Become-Partner-2.jpg | Last modified header |
| 10/12/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../HIgh-School-Students.jpg | Last modified header |
| 6/20/16 | www.icesusa.org/.../american-students.jpg | Last modified header |
| 10/12/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../Summer-Program-Students.jpg | Last modified header |
| 10/1/19 | www.icesusa.org/.../fatigued-1822678_1920-edit-3.jpg | Last modified header |
| 11/22/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../jake-young-168592-unsplash-2.jpg | Last modified header |
| 10/12/18 | www.icesusa.org/.../J1-Study-USA.jpg | Last modified header |
| 8/2/20 | www.icesusa.org/.../Logo-ICES-White-text-Transparent-250x250-1.png | Last modified header |
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- https://www.icesusa.org/
- https://www.icesusa.org/international-student-exchange-programs/
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- https://www.icesusa.org/student-arrival-orientations-usa/