Eu.desertsun.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
52% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.03 s
File size
158.00 kB
Words
272
Media files
17
Number of links
32 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home
The title contains the word Home! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title is too short. (55 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.desertsun.com/
The canonical link points to a different domain.
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width,initial-scale=1
HandheldFriendlyTrue
MobileOptimized320
apple-itunes-appapp-id=531366663, app-argument=https://www.desertsun.com/home
theme-color#ffffff
descriptionEmpty
og:descriptionEmpty
langen
og:site_nameThe Desert Sun
cleartypeon
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 272 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
19.1% 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 21 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 6 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
...5c-ewe__lamb2.jpg?crop=1904,1071,x0,y397Endangered bighorn sheep make visit to downtown Palm Springs
...p=4201,2374,x0,y216&quality=50&width=270See how local restaurants fared on their recent health inspections
...p=8255,4644,x0,y538&quality=50&width=270Modernism Week: Palm Springs' famed Kaufmann House hosts garden tour
...9000912007-masquerade-ball.png?crop=1733Masquerade ball to benefit new Palm Springs mental health facility
...ertunitedluncheonjan-29-06.jpg?crop=4284Desert United luncheons provide networking for nonprofits
...9767007-bigbrothers-202501.jpg?crop=5145Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert hosts two-day fundraising event
.../PPAS/78981121007-img-2098.jpg?crop=3695Majestic garden tea party delights guests in Indio, supports museum
...bas-open-sunday-finals-040.jpg?crop=21352025 BNP Paribas Open: Tickets, parking, food, schedule and more
...photo-credit-charlie-denis.jpg?crop=6525Pop singer Tate McRae announces Acrisure Arena date: What to know
...7-psiff-red-carpet-2025-39.jpg?crop=2918We recently chatted with these Oscar-nominated directors in Palm Springs
...007-oscar-night-promo-shot.jpg?crop=3975Enjoy Hollywood's biggest night, raise funds for AAP – Food Samaritans
...2007-antiques-signed-balls.jpg?crop=3024Antiques: Autographs have been collected longer than you think
...eps_brothers_art_alive5227.JPG?crop=200010 things to do in the Coachella Valley this week, Feb. 17-23
...78336440007-steven-recinos.jpg?crop=3079Variety Children's Charity honors outstanding local women
...eb/universal/icons/icon-instagram_24.pnginstagram logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://eu.desertsun.com/Anchor Skip to main content
https://eu.desertsun.com/IMG-ALT The Desert Sun
https://eu.desertsun.com/Home
https://eu.desertsun.com/sports/Sports
/business/Business
https://eu.desertsun.com/news/News
https://eu.desertsun.com/life/Life
https://eu.desertsun.com/opinion/Opinion
https://www.desertsun.com/obit...External Subdomain Obituaries
https://eu.desertsun.com/weather/Weather
/desert-magazine/Desert Magazine
https://www.desertsun.com/enew...External Subdomain eNewspaper
http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-8...External Subdomain Archives
http://puzzles.usatoday.com/External Subdomain Crosswords
https://www.usatoday.com/comics/External Subdomain Comics
/fromthevault/From The Vault
https://profile.desertsun.com/...External Subdomain Newsletters
https://www.desertsun.com/life...External Subdomain Desert Scene & Giving
/for-subscribers/For Subscribers
/contributor-content/Contributor Content
https://eu.desertsun.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT The Desert Sun
/story/news/local/palm-springs...Endangered bighorn sheep make visit to downtown Palm Springs
IMG-ALT Endangered bighorn sheep make visit to downtown Palm Springs
/story/life/food/2025/02/21/se...See how local restaurants fared on their recent health inspections
IMG-ALT See how local restaurants fared on their recent health inspections
/story/life/entertainment/even...Modernism Week: Palm Springs' famed Kaufmann House hosts garden tour
IMG-ALT Modernism Week: Palm Springs' famed Kaufmann House hosts garden tour
/story/news/education/2025/02/...DSUSD denies charter school inside Palm Desert mall's renewal petition education
/story/sports/high-school/2025...Time to vote for The Desert Sun Athlete of the Week, playoff edition HS Sports
/story/news/education/2025/02/...CSUSB Palm Desert was represented at Biden's Chuckwalla monument event education
/story/news/local/california/2...LA Fire Chief Kristin Crowley out and takes heat for wild fires california
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Masquerade ball to benefit new Palm Springs mental health facility people
IMG-ALT Masquerade ball to benefit new Palm Springs mental health facility
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Desert United luncheons provide networking for nonprofits people
IMG-ALT Desert United luncheons provide networking for nonprofits
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert hosts two-day fundraising event people
IMG-ALT Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert hosts two-day fundraising event
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Majestic garden tea party delights guests in Indio, supports museum people
IMG-ALT Majestic garden tea party delights guests in Indio, supports museum
/story/sports/tennis/bnp/2025/...2025 BNP Paribas Open: Tickets, parking, food, schedule and more BNP Paribas Open
IMG-ALT 2025 BNP Paribas Open: Tickets, parking, food, schedule and more
/story/life/entertainment/musi...Pop singer Tate McRae announces Acrisure Arena date: What to know music
IMG-ALT Pop singer Tate McRae announces Acrisure Arena date: What to know
/story/life/entertainment/movi...We recently chatted with these Oscar-nominated directors in Palm Springs Film Fest
IMG-ALT We recently chatted with these Oscar-nominated directors in Palm Springs
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Enjoy Hollywood's biggest night, raise funds for AAP – Food Samaritans people
IMG-ALT Enjoy Hollywood's biggest night, raise funds for AAP – Food Samaritans
/story/life/history/2025/02/16...Antiques: Autographs have been collected longer than you think History
IMG-ALT Antiques: Autographs have been collected longer than you think
/story/life/entertainment/even...10 things to do in the Coachella Valley this week, Feb. 17-23 events
IMG-ALT 10 things to do in the Coachella Valley this week, Feb. 17-23
/story/life/entertainment/peop...Variety Children's Charity honors outstanding local women people
IMG-ALT Variety Children's Charity honors outstanding local women
https://help.desertsun.com/External Subdomain Help
https://cm.desertsun.com/terms/External Subdomain Terms of Service
https://cm.desertsun.com/about...External Subdomain Subscription Terms & Conditions
https://cm.desertsun.com/privacy/External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.desertsun.com/site...External Subdomain Site Map
http://cm.desertsun.com/access...External Subdomain Accessibility
http://cm.desertsun.com/ethica...External Subdomain Our Ethical Principles
https://www.gannett.com/respon...External Subdomain Responsible Disclosure
http://cm.desertsun.com/your-p...External Subdomain Your Privacy Choices
https://www.facebook.com/thede...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/mydesert/External No Text
http://instagram.com/desertsun/External IMG-ALT instagram logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://eu.desertsun.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.03 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (158 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-encodinggzip
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
x-robots-tagnoindex, nofollow
gannett-debug-pathregion: east ---> region: east
gannett-debug-path-fullrestarts: 0 ttl: 2592000.000 shield: true server: cache-fra-etou8220174-FRA path: region: east ---> region: east
accept-rangesbytes
dateSat, 22 Feb 2025 16:44:58 GMT
via1.1 varnish
age197
strict-transport-securitymax-age=600
x-served-bycache-fra-etou8220171-FRA, cache-fra-etou8220048-FRA
x-cacheMISS, HIT
x-cache-hits0, 1
x-timerS1740242698.274490,VS0,VE1
set-cookie67 Characters
varyAccept-Encoding
content-length35000
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,469 referring domains.
This page has 105,726 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,732 different ip addresses.

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