waketech.edu

Scanned URL: https://waketech.edu

📅 Scan completed: August 13, 2026

waketech.edu scored 72/100 overall — good. Its strongest area is Performance (82/100). AI readiness needs the most attention (55/100). The site uses HTTPS. Both a title tag and meta description are present. Page load speed is fast (663ms total). Runs on Drupal with 14 total technologies detected.
72
out of 100
B
Good
Overall Domain Score
SEO 77  ·  LLM 55  ·  Performance 82 (weighted avg: SEO 40%, LLMO 30%, Perf 30%)
77

🔍 SEO Score

10 / 13 checks passed

55

🤖 LLM Readiness

6 / 11 checks passed

82

⚡ Performance

9 / 11 checks passed

⚡ Quick Wins — Top 5 Issues to Fix
  1. Title Tag — Length: 24 chars (Ideal: 30-60).
  2. Sitemap — No sitemap found in robots.txt.
  3. Image Alt Text — 4 of 45 images missing alt.
  4. FAQ Schema — Missing FAQ schema.
  5. Contextual Summary — Description too short for AI context.
📝 Extracted Page Tags

These are the core on-page elements search engines read first. A well-crafted title and description directly affect click-through rates from search results, while the H1 and canonical URL help search engines understand page structure and avoid duplicate content.

Title Tag
Lead the Way | Wake Tech 24 chars — Too short
Meta Description
Wake Tech is North Carolina’s largest community college, serving over 70,000 adults annually. 93 chars — Good
H1 Heading
Lead the way®
Canonical URL
https://www.waketech.edu/
🔍 SEO Audit
B 77/100

Search engine optimisation determines how visible your site is in organic search. These checks cover the technical signals Google and other engines use to crawl, index, and rank your pages. Issues here directly impact how much free traffic your site receives.

❌ Title Tag
Length: 24 chars (Ideal: 30-60).
✅ Meta Description
Length: 93 chars (Ideal: 50-160).
✅ H1 Tag
Found 1 H1 tags. Exactly 1 is recommended.
✅ Canonical URL
Canonical URL is set.
✅ Open Graph Tags
Found 16 OG properties (4+ recommended).
✅ Indexability
Page allows indexing.
✅ Mobile Viewport
Viewport meta tag present.
❌ Image Alt Text
4 of 45 images missing alt.
❌ Sitemap
No sitemap found in robots.txt.
✅ Heading Hierarchy
H1 and H2 structure detected.
✅ Internal Links
Found 122 internal links.
✅ HSTS Security
HSTS header present.
✅ HTTPS
Loads securely over HTTPS.
🤖 LLMO (AI & Answer Engine)
D 55/100

AI-powered answer engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google's AI Overview are increasingly the first touchpoint for users. This section checks whether your content is structured so AI systems can confidently extract, cite, and recommend your site in their responses.

✅ Structured Data (JSON-LD)
Found 2 JSON-LD blocks.
✅ Schema Entities
Types: collegeoruniversity, website
❌ FAQ Schema
Missing FAQ schema.
❌ Contextual Summary
Description too short for AI context.
❌ E-E-A-T (Author)
No author meta or schema.
❌ Organisation Schema
Missing Organization schema.
❌ Breadcrumb Schema
Missing BreadcrumbList.
✅ AI Crawler Access
AI agents not blocked.
✅ Language Declaration
Language set to 'en'.
✅ Semantic Structure
Uses <main> or <article>.
✅ Entity Verification Links
Social/publisher profiles linked.
⚡ Performance & Web Vitals
A 82/100

Page speed is a confirmed Google ranking factor and has a direct impact on conversions — even a one-second delay can significantly reduce user engagement. This section measures real network timing and highlights the bottlenecks slowing your site down.

💬 This site loads in 663ms — very fast.
Network Waterfall (Total: 663ms)
  • DNS: 61ms
  • Connect: 69ms
  • TTFB: 304ms
  • Download: 359ms
✅ Time to First Byte (TTFB)
TTFB: 304ms (Target: < 600ms).
✅ HTML Payload Size
Raw HTML: 17.2KB (Target: < 150KB).
✅ Text Compression
Compression enabled (gzip).
✅ Cache Policies
Cache-Control headers set.
✅ CDN Usage
Edge delivery detected.
✅ Secure Delivery (HTTPS)
Served securely.
❌ Modern Protocol
Using HTTP/1.1.
✅ Native Lazy Loading
Images use loading='lazy'.
✅ Minified Assets
Minified .js/.css referenced.
❌ Preload / Preconnect Hints
Missing preload/preconnect hints.
✅ Character Set
UTF-8 declared.
📋 WHOIS Information

WHOIS data shows who owns a domain and when it was registered and expires. Expiring domains lose their search authority and history overnight — many strong domains are lost simply because owners forget to renew. Registrant details also signal trust and legitimacy to search engines.

WHOIS data unavailable or restricted.

🔗 DNS Records

DNS records control how the world reaches your domain — they point to your server, configure your email, and enable security features like SPF and DMARC. Misconfigured DNS can cause email deliverability problems, downtime, or make your domain vulnerable to spoofing.

📊 2 A  ·  1 MX  ·  15 TXT  ·  2 NS
TypeValue
A104.18.185.39
A104.18.184.39
MXwaketech-edu.mail.protection.outlook.com
TXT00DE0000000L864=1TBUp00000006Wt
TXTv=spf1 mx ip4:172.17.32.0/22 ip4:152.46.24.0/24 ip4:198.86.248.0/24 ip4:23.21.109.197 ip4:23.21.109.212 ip4:147.160.167.0/26 ip4:208.117.49.214 ip4:66.57.143.24 ip4:204.116.166.143 ip4:198.187.196.100 ip4:198.187.196.130 ip4:69.75.152.160/28 ip4:159.135.232.65 ip4:159.135.228.232 include:sendgrid.net include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:outboundmail.blackbaud.net include:spf2.waketech.edu include:spf1.waketech.edu include:_spf.elasticemail.com ~all
TXTnintex.61c13868a07fb00069f0f8d1
TXTjamf-site-verification=7opA4WT4ZiIn8ds2Ui4SFw
TXTgoogle-site-verification=U1l36-0VoIRwpz2-EKNW6GxuxvbGhJwpryvIuuzTpd0
TXTgoogle-site-verification=NO0uoZOwrHF22Q_rorCXOTdA4oipVzoq4vH7_RF0fd0
TXTvmware-cloud-verification-8e1f8841-05f0-460c-b2a4-9655b7c2f563
TXTMS=EA1B3A37ED8B2DCECD6FEA8EEEB78B0B912E75F7
TXTMS=ms26049794
TXTcisco-ci-domain-verification=11c8bcddeae2d5bd688e6123f24e38805821388b8072e5e7dba3487218f8c704
TXTjwKKqTeorjF7RmA3hch6Tk8v43cPqbSngNigjFO0KsqiP+9Cokwh0Kzbu5J1Q4UM75MoTYyrU3adpxW1Eg5YfA==
TXTadobe-idp-site-verification=9dbfc3270ff026c9b7f0ed6e0b63dca2824df91280472dacb1d66d8b0a4f9380
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=T/rZZyUzmQIZb80/IdBfYiahKknmkRELxiu6CQLEHFbsPPkBthhi5MUCQfKGT971
TXTapple-domain-verification=BG9cq9pEqQBkUWYj
TXTsophos-domain-verification=1fa324792e9f34740ae71fad59736eaeda1fd42eabff852d24ecf331efd1d84b
NSada.ns.cloudflare.com
NSjoel.ns.cloudflare.com
⚙️ Detected Technologies

Understanding what technology stack a site runs on reveals performance characteristics, security exposure, and capabilities. Outdated software is the leading cause of website compromises, while the right tools — analytics, SEO plugins, CDN — are markers of a professionally maintained site.

CMS
Drupal
E-Commerce
Magento
Social & Schema
Open Graph Twitter Cards Schema.org
Page Builder
Divi Gutenberg
CSS Frameworks
Font Awesome
Fonts
Google Fonts
Infrastructure & CDN
Cloudflare jsDelivr cdnjs PHP 8.3.32
Video Hosting
YouTube
🛡️ Security & Blacklist Check
Some Blocked

Being listed on a blacklist means email providers, browsers, and security tools will block or warn users about your domain. This section checks major DNS-based blacklists used by ISPs and mail servers — being flagged here can silently destroy email deliverability and user trust.

ℹ️ 5 check(s) could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify links to check manually.
ℹ️ Spamhaus DBL Verify ↗
Could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify link to check manually.
ℹ️ SURBL Verify ↗
Could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify link to check manually.
✅ URIBL Verify ↗
Lookup inconclusive — use the Verify link to check manually.
✅ Google Safe Browsing Verify ↗
No warnings found in Google Safe Browsing transparency report.
IP Reputation Checks
ℹ️ Spamhaus ZEN (104.18.184.39) Verify ↗
Could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify link to check manually.
ℹ️ SpamCop (104.18.184.39) Verify ↗
Could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify link to check manually.
ℹ️ Barracuda (104.18.184.39) Verify ↗
Could not be verified automatically. Use the Verify link to check manually.
Sources checked: Spamhaus DBL, SURBL, URIBL, Spamhaus ZEN (IP), SpamCop (IP), Google Safe Browsing (public transparency). DNS-based lookups — no API key required.
🦠 Malware & Reputation Check
1 Flag

Malware infections and poor reputation scores cause browsers to show red warning screens to visitors and get domains de-indexed by Google. These checks scan your domain against dedicated malware databases and web reputation services to surface any active threats.

⚠️ This domain has been flagged by 1 reputation service(s). Review the details below.
✅ Sucuri SiteCheck Verify ↗
No malware or blacklist entries found.
✅ Norton Safe Web Verify ↗
No threats detected per Norton Safe Web.
🚨 URLVoid Verify ↗
FLAGGED: URLVoid reports this domain as blacklisted.
✅ PhishTank Verify ↗
Not found in PhishTank phishing database.
🔗 VirusTotal Verify ↗
Click "Verify" to view the full VirusTotal multi-engine report for this domain.
🔗 Web of Trust (WOT) Verify ↗
Click "Verify" to view community-based reputation scores on Web of Trust.
Services checked: Sucuri SiteCheck, Norton Safe Web, URLVoid, PhishTank. VirusTotal & Web of Trust links provided for manual verification. Active scans use public endpoints — no API keys required.
⭐ Community Rating

No ratings yet — be the first to rate this domain!

Rate this domain:

💬 Community Discussion

Leave a Comment

Not published.

Recent Domain Checks

Latest Amazon Ratings