Civilwar.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
87% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
63% 
Server
68% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.92 s
File size
44.60 kB
Words
1260
Media files
6
Number of links
100 internal / 109 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
History of the American Civil War!
The length of the page title is perfect. (301 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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History of The American Civil War
The length of the meta description is perfect. (210 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

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Content
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This page contains 1260 words. That's ok.
26.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.06 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "initial-scale = 1.0, maximum-scale = 1.0, user-scalable = no, width = device-width" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 25 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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1 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
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
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The H1 heading is empty
Headings
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Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

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H1 Empty heading
H2 Major Battles of the Civil War
H2 Latest News
H2 The US American Civil War
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
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.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (109) on this page.
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Performance
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The page response time of 0.92 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (45 kB).

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This page has backlinks from 2,170 referring domains.
This page has 7,449 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 707 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
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