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Meta information
68% 
Page quality
70% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
32% 
Server
71% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.82 s
File size
83.20 kB
Words
568
Media files
20
Number of links
143 internal / 6 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - CRAFT
The page title is too short. (138 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
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://www.craftliterary.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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langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleHome - CRAFT
og:descriptionAbout Us Established in 2017 as a literary magazine for fiction, CRAFT expanded in 2020 to publish creative nonfiction as well. We explore how writing works, reading pieces with a focus on the elements of craft, on the art of prose. We…
og:urlhttps://www.craftliterary.com/
og:site_nameCRAFT
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
This page contains 568 words. That's ok.
12% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17 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" 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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
...themes/craftliterary/assets/img/logo.svgCRAFT Literary
.../craftliterary/assets/icons/menu-fff.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ftliterary/assets/icons/facebook-fff.svgFacebook
...aftliterary/assets/icons/twitter-fff.svgTwitter
...tliterary/assets/icons/instagram-fff.svgInstagram
...zi-kim-akwLrh_Mpw0-unsplash-1024x768.jpgImage is a color photograph of a building-shaped stone; title card for the new flash creative nonfiction essay, “Women’s Hospital,” by Anne P. Beatty.
...s/2025/01/Interview_DeniEllisBechard.jpgImage is the book cover for WE ARE DREAMS IN THE ETERNAL MACHINE by Deni Ellis Béchard; title card for the new interview with Shehrazade Zafar-Arif.
...-dykes-KTYSVnv6lUw-unsplash-1024x680.jpgImage is a color photo of a clay devil in dirt; title card for the CRAFT 2024 Dialogue Challenge Winner, "The Devil Alive in Jersey," by Catherine Buck.
...brid-Interview_-Chelsey-Pippin-Mizzi.jpgImage is the book cover for TAROT FOR CREATIVITY: A GUIDE TO IGNITING YOUR CREATIVE PROCESS by Chelsey Pippin Mizzi; title card for the new hybrid interview with Hillary Adams.
...ds/2024/12/Interview_-Heidi-Czerwiec.jpgImage is the book cover for CRAFTING THE LYRIC ESSAY: STRIKE A CHORD by Heidi Czerwiec; title card for the new interview with Amy Scheiner.
...horson-1mWDqQtNq_s-unsplash-1024x678.jpgImage is a color photo of a cat or dog looking out of a windshield; title card for the new craft essay, "Comfort Animals," by Pascha Sotolongo.
...design-xoWNIXzULMs-unsplash-1024x681.jpgImage is a color photo of a vegetables on a kitchen counter; title card for the new flash fiction story, "The Family Gathers at a Meal," by Andrea Cavedo.
...trusov-PPfMBZX_PaA-unsplash-1024x655.jpgImage is a color photo of a fishing rod dangling over water; title card for the new longform creative nonfiction essay, "Mangled Pike Spotted by Kiddie Pool," by Faye Wikner.
...bennie-9e1kpco3yJA-unsplash-1024x807.jpgImage is a color photo of caribou silhouetted on a hillside; title card for the new short story, "After Skim-Reading Jack London on the Plane," by Elissa Field.
...miller-GZOeYYTsTXE-unsplash-1024x683.jpgImage is a color photo of a silver crown and white veil; title card for the new flash creative nonfiction essay, "Pageant Queen," by Ryan Kristopher Jory.
.../version4/assets/images/loader_sblue.gifNo alt attribute provided
...themes/craftliterary/assets/img/logo.svgNo alt attribute provided
...ftliterary/assets/icons/facebook-fff.svgFacebook
...aftliterary/assets/icons/twitter-fff.svgTwitter
...tliterary/assets/icons/instagram-fff.svgInstagram

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Women’s Hospital by Anne P. Beatty
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Women’s Hospital by Anne P. Beatty
H1 Interview: Deni Ellis Béchard
H1 The Devil Alive in Jersey by Catherine Buck
H1 Hybrid Interview: Chelsey Pippin Mizzi
H1 Interview: Heidi Czerwiec
H1 Comfort Animals
H1 The Family Gathers at a Meal by Andrea Cavedo
H1 Mangled Pike Spotted by Kiddie Pool by Faye Wikner
H1 After Skim-Reading Jack London on the Plane by Elissa Field
H1 Pageant Queen by Ryan Kristopher Jory
H2 Send Us Your Work
H2 About Us
H2 Subscribe to Our Newsletter
H2 CRAFT
H2 About
H3 exploring the art of prose
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 6 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.craftliterary.com/IMG-ALT CRAFT Literary
https://www.craftliterary.com/Anchor Menu
/fiction/Subdomain Fiction
/excerpts/Subdomain Excerpts
/short-stories/Subdomain Short Stories
/flash-fiction/Subdomain Flash Fiction
/creative-nonfiction/Subdomain CNF
/longform-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Longform Creative Nonfiction
/flash-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Flash Creative Nonfiction
/craft/Subdomain Craft
/classroom/Subdomain Classroom
/essays/Subdomain Craft & Critical Essays
/interviews/Subdomain Interviews
/books/Subdomain Books
/roundups/Subdomain Roundups
/books-by-craft-contributors/Subdomain Books by CRAFT Contributors
/craft-novelette-print-prize-2...Subdomain Novelette Print Prize
/awards/Subdomain Awards
/craft-memoir-excerpt-essay-co...Subdomain Memoir Excerpt & Essay Contest 2024
/craft-flash-prose-prize-2024/Subdomain Flash Prose Prize 2024
/craft-dialogue-challenge-2024/Subdomain Dialogue Challenge 2024
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain First Chapters Contest 2024
/craft-ecolit-challenge-2024/Subdomain EcoLit Challenge 2024
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2024/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2024
/craft-novelette-print-prize-2...Subdomain Novelette Print Prize 2024
/craft-memoir-excerpt-essay-co...Subdomain Memoir Excerpt & Essay Contest 2023
/craft-flash-prose-prize-2023/Subdomain Flash Prose Prize 2023
/craft-setting-sketch-challeng...Subdomain Setting Sketch Challenge 2023
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain First Chapters Contest 2023
/craft-character-sketch-challe...Subdomain Character Sketch Challenge 2023
/craft-short-fiction-prize-202...Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2023
/craft-hybrid-writing-contest-...Subdomain Hybrid Writing Contest 2023
/craft-cnf-award-2022/Subdomain Creative Nonfiction Award 2022
/craft-amelia-gray-2k-contest-...Subdomain Amelia Gray 2K Contest 2022
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain First Chapters Contest 2022
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2022/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2022
/craft-hybrid-writing-contest/Subdomain Hybrid Writing Contest 2022
/craft-cnf-award-2021/Subdomain Creative Nonfiction Award 2021
/craft-flash-fiction-contest-2...Subdomain Flash Fiction Contest 2021
/first-chapters-contest-2021/Subdomain First Chapters Contest 2021
/short-fiction-prize-2021/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2021
/short-fiction-prize-2020/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2020
/flash-fiction-contest-2020/Subdomain Flash Fiction Contest 2020
/craft-cnf-award-2020/Subdomain Creative Nonfiction Award 2020
/craft-elements-contest-2020/Subdomain Elements Contest 2020: Conflict
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2019/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2019
/flash-fiction-contest-2019/Subdomain Flash Fiction Contest 2019
/first-chapters-contest-2019/Subdomain First Chapters Contest 2019
/craft-short-fiction-prize/Subdomain Short Fiction Prize 2018
/craft-elements-contest-2/Subdomain Elements Contest 2018: Character | Dialogue Setting
/about-us/Subdomain About
/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/calendar/Subdomain Calendar
/craft-2025-winter-salon/Subdomain WINTER SALON
/craft-fast-response/Subdomain Fast Response
/editorial-feedback-platform/Subdomain Editorial Feedback Platform
/submit/Subdomain Submit
https://www.facebook.com/craft...New window External Subdomain Facebook
IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/craftliteraryNew window External Twitter
IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/craf...New window External Subdomain Instagram
IMG-ALT Instagram
/2025/02/12/womens-hospital-an...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photograph of a building-shaped stone; title card for the new flash creative nonfiction essay, “Women’s Hospital,” by Anne P. Beatty.
/flash-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Flash CNF
/2025/02/07/interview-deni-ell...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is the book cover for WE ARE DREAMS IN THE ETERNAL MACHINE by Deni Ellis Béchard; title card for the new interview with Shehrazade Zafar-Arif.
/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/2025/01/31/devil-alive-in-jer...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of a clay devil in dirt; title card for the CRAFT 2024 Dialogue Challenge Winner, "The Devil Alive in Jersey," by Catherine Buck.
/craft-dialogue-challenge-2024/Subdomain DC 2024
/2025/01/29/hybrid-interview-c...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is the book cover for TAROT FOR CREATIVITY: A GUIDE TO IGNITING YOUR CREATIVE PROCESS by Chelsey Pippin Mizzi; title card for the new hybrid interview ...
/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/2025/01/24/interview-heidi-cz...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is the book cover for CRAFTING THE LYRIC ESSAY: STRIKE A CHORD by Heidi Czerwiec; title card for the new interview with Amy Scheiner.
/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/2025/01/22/comfort-animals/Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of a cat or dog looking out of a windshield; title card for the new craft essay, "Comfort Animals," by Pascha Sotolongo.
/craft/Subdomain Text duplicate Craft
/2025/01/17/the-family-gathers...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of a vegetables on a kitchen counter; title card for the new flash fiction story, "The Family Gathers at a Meal," by Andrea Cavedo.
/flash-fiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Fiction
/2025/01/15/mangled-pike-spott...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of a fishing rod dangling over water; title card for the new longform creative nonfiction essay, "Mangled Pike Spotted by Kiddie Pool,...
/longform-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Longform CNF
/2025/01/10/after-skim-reading...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of caribou silhouetted on a hillside; title card for the new short story, "After Skim-Reading Jack London on the Plane," by Elissa Fie...
/fiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Fiction
/2025/01/08/pageant-queen-by-r...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image is a color photo of a silver crown and white veil; title card for the new flash creative nonfiction essay, "Pageant Queen," by Ryan Kristopher Jory.
/flash-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash CNF
/submit/Submit to CRAFT
/about-us/Subdomain Read More →
/classroom/Subdomain Text duplicate Classroom
/craft/Subdomain Text duplicate Craft
/creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Text duplicate CNF
/fiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Fiction
/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/submit/Subdomain Text duplicate Submit
/terms-conditions-2/Subdomain Terms & Conditions
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy
https://www.facebook.com/craft...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
IMG-ALT Facebook
https://twitter.com/craftliteraryNew window External Text duplicate Twitter
IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/craf...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
IMG-ALT Instagram
/fiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Fiction
/excerpts/Subdomain Text duplicate Excerpts
/short-stories/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Stories
/flash-fiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Fiction
/creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Text duplicate CNF
/longform-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Longform Creative Nonfiction
/flash-creative-nonfiction/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Creative Nonfiction
/craft/Subdomain Text duplicate Craft
/classroom/Subdomain Text duplicate Classroom
/essays/Subdomain Text duplicate Craft & Critical Essays
/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/books/Subdomain Text duplicate Books
/roundups/Subdomain Text duplicate Roundups
/books-by-craft-contributors/Subdomain Text duplicate Books by CRAFT Contributors
/craft-novelette-print-prize-2...Subdomain Text duplicate Novelette Print Prize
/awards/Subdomain Text duplicate Awards
/craft-memoir-excerpt-essay-co...Subdomain Text duplicate Memoir Excerpt & Essay Contest 2024
/craft-flash-prose-prize-2024/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Prose Prize 2024
/craft-dialogue-challenge-2024/Subdomain Text duplicate Dialogue Challenge 2024
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain Text duplicate First Chapters Contest 2024
/craft-ecolit-challenge-2024/Subdomain Text duplicate EcoLit Challenge 2024
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2024/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2024
/craft-novelette-print-prize-2...Subdomain Text duplicate Novelette Print Prize 2024
/craft-memoir-excerpt-essay-co...Subdomain Text duplicate Memoir Excerpt & Essay Contest 2023
/craft-flash-prose-prize-2023/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Prose Prize 2023
/craft-setting-sketch-challeng...Subdomain Text duplicate Setting Sketch Challenge 2023
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain Text duplicate First Chapters Contest 2023
/craft-character-sketch-challe...Subdomain Text duplicate Character Sketch Challenge 2023
/craft-short-fiction-prize-202...Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2023
/craft-hybrid-writing-contest-...Subdomain Text duplicate Hybrid Writing Contest 2023
/craft-cnf-award-2022/Subdomain Text duplicate Creative Nonfiction Award 2022
/craft-amelia-gray-2k-contest-...Subdomain Text duplicate Amelia Gray 2K Contest 2022
/craft-first-chapters-contest-...Subdomain Text duplicate First Chapters Contest 2022
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2022/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2022
/craft-hybrid-writing-contest/Subdomain Text duplicate Hybrid Writing Contest 2022
/craft-cnf-award-2021/Subdomain Text duplicate Creative Nonfiction Award 2021
/craft-flash-fiction-contest-2...Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Fiction Contest 2021
/first-chapters-contest-2021/Subdomain Text duplicate First Chapters Contest 2021
/short-fiction-prize-2021/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2021
/short-fiction-prize-2020/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2020
/flash-fiction-contest-2020/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Fiction Contest 2020
/craft-cnf-award-2020/Subdomain Text duplicate Creative Nonfiction Award 2020
/craft-elements-contest-2020/Subdomain Text duplicate Elements Contest 2020: Conflict
/craft-short-fiction-prize-2019/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2019
/flash-fiction-contest-2019/Subdomain Text duplicate Flash Fiction Contest 2019
/first-chapters-contest-2019/Subdomain Text duplicate First Chapters Contest 2019
/craft-short-fiction-prize/Subdomain Text duplicate Short Fiction Prize 2018
/craft-elements-contest-2/Subdomain Text duplicate Elements Contest 2018: Character | Dialogue Setting
/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About
/about-us/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
/calendar/Subdomain Text duplicate Calendar
/craft-2025-winter-salon/Subdomain Text duplicate WINTER SALON
/craft-fast-response/Subdomain Text duplicate Fast Response
/editorial-feedback-platform/Subdomain Text duplicate Editorial Feedback Platform
/submit/Subdomain Text duplicate Submit

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.craftliterary.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 of 0.82 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 (83 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 315 referring domains.
This page has 1,602 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 281 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Most important keywords

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Craft65%Check
Women52%Check
Hospital52%Check
Anne52%Check
Beatty52%Check
literary50%Check
Interview46%Check
Hybrid42%Check
Deni42%Check
Ellis42%Check
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