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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.10 s
File size
289.60 kB
Words
662
Media files
29
Number of links
112 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Andrew Skurka // Adventurer, Guide, Speaker, Writer
The length of the page title is perfect. (473 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://andrewskurka.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 662 words. That's ok.
25.2% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.07 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
Multiple viewport tags are given. There should only be one.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: 5.00
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
18 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Learn from & adventure with us
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Learn from & adventure with us
H1 What do clients say about us?
H1 Meet the guide team
H1 Explore world-class backcountry
H1 Blog
H2 Top Selling
H2 The Ultimate Hiker’s Gear Guide, Second Edition
H2 Reminder: Open application periods ends on Sunday!
H2 Video tutorial: Finding historical temp & precip date from NCEI
H2 Looking back: My guiding program turns 15
H2 Adventures
H2 Yosemite High Route
H3 Guided Trips
H3 For Beginners
H3 Andrew Skurka
H4 Most Recent
H4 Most Popular
H4 Featured tutorials
H4 Free download: My 12 go-to breakfasts & dinners
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 4 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/guided-trips/trip-types/Trip Types
/guided-trips/wilderness-first...First Aid
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/guided-trips/application-form/Application Form
/guided-trips/application-fee/Application Fee
/guided-trips/application-date...Dates & Process
/guided-trips/welcome-packet/Welcome Info
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/guided-trips/fitness-level-te...Fitness Levels
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/guided-trips/field-curriculum/Field Curriculum
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/guided-trips/training-tips-fi...Training Tips
/guided-trips/discounts-freebi...Gear Library
/guided-trips/backpacking-guides/Guide Team
/guided-trips/reviews-testimon...Reviews & Testimonials
/guided-trips/submit-deposits-...Payments
/guided-trips/admin-and-policies/Policies
/guided-trips/alumni-page/For Alumni
https://andrewskurka.com/blog/Gear, Supplies & Skills
https://andrewskurka.com/blog/All Posts
https://andrewskurka.com/blog/Most recent
/section/popular/Most popular
/section/featured/Featured tutorials
/beginner-first-time-backpacke...Beginners start here
/section/philosophy/Philosophy
/section/gear/All gear
/section/gear-lists/Gear lists
/section/gear-reviews/Gear reviews
/section/food-nutrition/Food & recipes
/section/skills/Skills
/section/for-women/For women
https://andrewskurka.com/?s=huntHunting
/section/news/News
/section/off-the-trail/Off the trail
/section/guides/Route & trail guides
/section/trips/Trip, race & hunt reports
/adventures/Adventures
/adventures/All Adventures
/adventures/yosemite-high-route/Yosemite High Route A circumnavigation of the remote upper headwaters of the Tuolumne…
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/adventures/kings-canyon-high-...Kings Canyon High Basin Route
/adventures/wind-river-high-ro...Wind River High Route
/adventures/hayduke-trail-gran...Hayduke Trail & Grand Canyon Traverse
/adventures/sierra-high-route/Sierra High Route
/adventures/alaska-yukon-exped...Alaska-Yukon Expedition
https://andrewskurka.com/shop/Shop
https://andrewskurka.com/shop/All Products
/product/guided-trip-applicati...Application Fee: Guided Trips
/product/wind-river-high-route...Wind River Range High Route Guide
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/product/kings-canyon-high-bas...Kings Canyon High Basin Route Guide
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/shop/cart/View Cart
/shop/shop-faq/Fulfillment status
/shop/shop-faq/Shipping & returns
/guided-trips/Text duplicate Learn more
/season-recap-204-testimonials...Read 207 testimonials from 2024
/guided-trips/backpacking-guides/Text duplicate Learn more
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https://andrewskurka.com/blog/Most Recent
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https://facebook.com/andrewskurkaNew window External Facebook
https://twitter.com/andrewskurkaNew window External Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/andr...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://andrewskurka.com/terms/Terms of Service
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
/cookie-policy/Cookie Policy
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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HTTP header
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The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.10 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (290 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,573 referring domains.
This page has 477,848 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,135 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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