Avltoday.6amcity.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
63% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
31% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.52 s
File size
204.20 kB
Words
490
Media files
20
Number of links
89 internal / 49 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
AVLtoday | Your Resource for All Things Asheville, North Carolina
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 586 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
AVLtoday is Your Resource for the Best of What You Need to Know About Asheville, NC – Curated, Condensed & Delivered to Your Inbox & Social Feeds.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (946 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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
There are only 490 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
24.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 16.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, maximum-scale=5" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...3a859c57e820/400x200-webhp-logos-avl.pngAVL Logo
...229cabbda8fc8b/avl-topphonesubmodule.pngAVLtoday phone
...cb28720458bd5dccc9c/gylr7sjwiaa9d1c.jpegA portion of I-40 near the NC and Tennessee border that was severely damaged from Hurricane Helene.
.../screenshot-2024-09-26-at-2-51-03-pm.pngScreenshot 2024-09-26 at 2.51.03 PM.png
...979b6de7eda954e0267/send-offs-1-of-8.jpgRiver Arts District
.../screenshot-2024-09-25-at-4-54-27-pm.pngScreenshot 2024-09-25 at 4.54.27 PM.png
...794045abadd892ff43e1cc/pumpkin-patch.pngpumpkin patch.png
...ae1/5dc0dc4e7c25-downtown-after-dark.jpgView of the Asheville skyline after dark
...eb4260deb757bf78a1c3eeb7/ashevillenc.jpgAshevilleNC
...9510894a3aa692943b866fe137/homegrown.pnghomegrown.png
...434552a6e17d4930084bd2/grace-powers.JPEGGrace Powers.JPEG
...lson-headshot-by-brian-konutko-00002.jpgMolly Wilson.jpeg
...4d51b31ba45/pexels-valiphotos-589802.jpgThe tops of many trees at a park with sky in the background.
...1a35522f85526c5c1/untitled-design-39.pngA man in a black hoodie, a low cut Ugg slipper, and a tote bag that says "Le Beach."
...0a73/pexels-cottonbro-studio-6700142.jpgA man serenely resting on a flight by the window seat, with a cashmere sweater and headphones on.
...01e60ef8/orange-games-crossword-hero.pngOrange-Games_Crossword-Hero.png
...f9d48662fa/orange-games-wordrow-hero.pngOrange-Games_WordroW-Hero.png
...9f57963/orange-games-wordflower-hero.pngOrange-Games_Wordflower-Hero.png
...4761b8/orange-games-word-search-hero.pngOrange-Games_Word Search-Hero.png
...3a859c57e820/400x200-webhp-logos-avl.pngAVL Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Advertise with us.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (49) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/businessSubdomain Business
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain City
/cultureSubdomain Culture
/eventsSubdomain Events
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/foodSubdomain Food
/historySubdomain History
/real-estateSubdomain Real Estate
/sportsSubdomain Sports
/travel-and-outdoorsSubdomain Travel and Outdoors
/wellnessSubdomain Wellness
/city-guideSubdomain City Guides
/city-guide/liveSubdomain Live
/city-guide/workSubdomain Work
/city-guide/playSubdomain Play
/todays-bestSubdomain AVLtoday’s Best
/eventsSubdomain Text duplicate Events
/gamesSubdomain Games
https://jobs.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Jobs
https://6amcity.com/the-buyNew window External The Buy
https://advertise.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Advertise
https://instagram.com/AVLTodayNew window External instagram
https://www.facebook.com/theAV...New window External Subdomain facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...New window External Subdomain linkedin
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/IMG-ALT AVL Logo
/businessSubdomain Text duplicate Business
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain Text duplicate City
/cultureSubdomain Text duplicate Culture
/eventsSubdomain Text duplicate Events
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/foodSubdomain Text duplicate Food
/historySubdomain Text duplicate History
/real-estateSubdomain Text duplicate Real Estate
/sportsSubdomain Text duplicate Sports
/travel-and-outdoorsSubdomain Text duplicate Travel and Outdoors
/wellnessSubdomain Text duplicate Wellness
/city-guideSubdomain Text duplicate City Guides
/city-guide/liveSubdomain Text duplicate Live
/city-guide/workSubdomain Text duplicate Work
/city-guide/playSubdomain Text duplicate Play
/todays-bestSubdomain Text duplicate AVLtoday’s Best
/eventsSubdomain Text duplicate Events
/gamesSubdomain Text duplicate Games
https://jobs.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Jobs
https://6amcity.com/the-buyNew window External Text duplicate The Buy
https://advertise.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Advertise
https://instagram.com/AVLTodayNew window External Text duplicate instagram
https://www.facebook.com/theAV...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/showc...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate linkedin
/latest-newsletterSubdomain 💌 Latest Newsletter: Community resources + Helene’s aftermath
/city/hurricane-helene-afterma...Subdomain IMG-ALT A portion of I-40 near the NC and Tennessee border that was severely damaged from Hurricane Helene.
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain Text duplicate City
/city/hurricane-helene-afterma...Subdomain Hurricane Helene: Aftermath + community resources in Asheville
https://6amcity.com/author/cge...External Cat George
/city/county-urges-fletcher-an...Subdomain IMG-ALT Screenshot 2024-09-26 at 2.51.03 PM.png
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain Text duplicate City
/city/county-urges-fletcher-an...Subdomain County urges Fletcher and Biltmore Village residents to self-evacuate, warning of “historic flooding”
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External Grace Powers
/guide-understanding-developme...Subdomain IMG-ALT River Arts District
/developementSubdomain Development
/guide-understanding-developme...Subdomain How to decode development news
https://6amcity.com/author/rsc...External Robin Schwartzkopf
/city/buncombe-county-declares...Subdomain IMG-ALT Screenshot 2024-09-25 at 4.54.27 PM.png
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain Text duplicate City
/city/buncombe-county-declares...Subdomain Buncombe County declares state of emergency as WNC prepares for Hurricane Helene
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External Text duplicate Grace Powers
/businessSubdomain No Text
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/citySubdomain No Text
/cultureSubdomain No Text
/eventsSubdomain No Text
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/foodSubdomain No Text
/historySubdomain No Text
/real-estateSubdomain No Text
/sportsSubdomain No Text
/travel-and-outdoorsSubdomain No Text
/city-guide/play/plan-ahead-fo...Subdomain IMG-ALT pumpkin patch.png
/city-guide/playSubdomain Text duplicate Play
/city-guide/play/plan-ahead-fo...Subdomain Plan ahead for fall events in Asheville
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External Text duplicate Grace Powers
/city-guide/live/unwritten-rul...Subdomain IMG-ALT View of the Asheville skyline after dark
/city-guide/liveSubdomain Text duplicate Live
/city-guide/live/unwritten-rul...Subdomain Unwritten rules of Asheville
/author/laura-hackettSubdomain Laura Hackett
/city-guide/live/living-cost-a...Subdomain IMG-ALT AshevilleNC
/city-guide/liveSubdomain Text duplicate Live
/city-guide/live/living-cost-a...Subdomain The cost of living in Asheville
/author/staffSubdomain STAFF
/city-guide/live/cheap-lunch-a...Subdomain IMG-ALT homegrown.png
/city-guide/liveSubdomain Text duplicate Live
/city-guide/live/cheap-lunch-a...Subdomain Where to find lunch for under $10 in Asheville
/author/laura-hackettSubdomain Text duplicate Laura Hackett
/city-guideSubdomain Explore 50+ guides
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External IMG-ALT Grace Powers.JPEG
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External Text duplicate Grace Powers
https://6amcity.com/author/gpo...External City Editor, AVLtoday
https://6amcity.com/author/mwi...External IMG-ALT Molly Wilson.jpeg
https://6amcity.com/author/mwi...External Molly Wilson
https://6amcity.com/author/mwi...External City Editor
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/se...External IMG-ALT The tops of many trees at a park with sky in the background.
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/se...External Seasonal
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/se...External Our favorite things to bring to the park
https://6amcity.com/author/sle...External Sarah Leonhardt
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/ap...External IMG-ALT A man in a black hoodie, a low cut Ugg slipper, and a tote bag that says "Le Beach."
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/ap...External Apparel
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/ap...External 16 cozy, functional apparel items on Amazon worth the buy
https://6amcity.com/author/sle...External Text duplicate Sarah Leonhardt
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/tr...External IMG-ALT A man serenely resting on a flight by the window seat, with a cashmere sweater and headphones on.
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/tr...External Travel
https://6amcity.com/the-buy/tr...External 6 products to make flying more comfortable (we promise)
https://6amcity.com/author/sle...External Text duplicate Sarah Leonhardt
https://6amcity.com/the-buyExternal Shop The Buy
/games/crossword-puzzleSubdomain IMG-ALT Orange-Games_Crossword-Hero.png
/gamesSubdomain Text duplicate Games
/games/crossword-puzzleSubdomain Crossword Puzzle
/games/wordrowSubdomain IMG-ALT Orange-Games_WordroW-Hero.png
/gamesSubdomain Text duplicate Games
/games/wordrowSubdomain WordroW
/games/wordflowerSubdomain IMG-ALT Orange-Games_Wordflower-Hero.png
/gamesSubdomain Text duplicate Games
/games/wordflowerSubdomain Wordflower
/games/word-searchSubdomain IMG-ALT Orange-Games_Word Search-Hero.png
/gamesSubdomain Text duplicate Games
/games/word-searchSubdomain Word Search
/gamesSubdomain Play now
https://advertise.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Advertise with us.
https://advertise.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Branded Content + Display
https://6amcity.com/self-servi...New window External Text duplicate Events
https://avltoday.6amcity.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT AVL Logo
/subscribeSubdomain Subscribe
https://advertise.6amcity.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Advertise
/newsletter-archiveSubdomain Newsletter Archive
https://6amcity.com/New window External About Us
https://6amcity.com/jobs/New window External Careers
https://6amcity.com/contact/New window External Contact Us
https://6amcity.com/legal-term...New window External Legal
https://6amcity.com/legal-term...New window External Privacy Policy
https://twitter.com/theAVLTodayNew window External twitter
https://www.instagram.com/AVLt...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate instagram
https://www.facebook.com/theAV...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate linkedin

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://avltoday.6amcity.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
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 very slow (2.52 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 (204 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 862 referring domains.
This page has 2,043 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 414 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Crawl-delay: 10
Disallow: /cms/
Disallow: /_debug/
Disallow: /_preview
Disallow: /cms/preview
Sitemap: https://avltoday.6amcity.com/sitemap.xml

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AVLtoday | Your Resource for All Things Asheville, North Carolina
AVLtoday is Your Resource for the Best of What You Need to Know About Asheville, NC – Curated, Condensed & Delivered to Your Inbox & Social Feeds.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
AVLtoday71%Check
Asheville65%Check
Things Asheville56%Check
City48%Check
Best46%Check
things46%Check
Live46%Check
inbox46%Check
Know46%Check
social46%Check
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