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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
36% 
Page structure
32% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
27% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.17 s
File size
71.20 kB
Words
420
Media files
40
Number of links
59 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
FULCRUM
The page title is too short. (100 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)
Fulcrum publishes analyses which are independent, non-partisan and aimed at informing readers on issues related to Southeast Asia and its wider environment.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (985 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://fulcrum.sg/
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)
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 420 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
36 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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/wp-content/uploads/pagination-next.pngNext event
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
HOME
The H1 heading contains the words HOME! Use important keywords instead.
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (4 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 HOME
H2 UPCOMING EVENTS
H2 FEATURED
H2 RECENT
H2 EDITORS' PICKS
H2 ASEANFocus
H2 LONG READS
H2 Podcast
H3 So Near Yet So Far: The Philippines’ Lower-Middle-Income Country Trap
H3 So Near Yet So Far: The Philippines’ Lower-Middle-Income Country Trap Duplicate text
H3 Does the Arakan Army have the Capacity to Govern Rakhine?
H3 Trump 2.0 Presidency: What Is in Store for Southeast Asia?
H3 Middle East Conflicts Will Impact Security in Asia
H3 China’s Increased Investment in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges
H3 Cambodia’s Trilateral Deal Pullout Strains its Relations with Vietnam
H3 Ringgit’s Appreciation: A Longer View
H3 Outlook for the Prabowo Administration’s Foreign Policy
H3 A Small Country’s Big Moment in ASEAN Amid Challenges
H3 The DEFA Treads a Fine Line to be Successful in Driving Digital Services Trade in ASEAN
H3 Everyone Everywhere All at Once: The Rise of Digital Nomads in Southeast Asia
H3 Trump 2.0 Presidency: What Is in Store for Southeast Asia? Duplicate text
H3 An Accommodative Transitional 2025 Budget for Indonesia
H3 Indonesia’s 2024 Presidential Election: How Personas and Policy Platforms Influenced Swing Voters
H3 Unpacking Recent Political Developments in Thailand
H3 Parsing the Future of Vietnam Under New Leadership
H3 Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access Agreement: Part of a Bigger Puzzle
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
18 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 19 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://fulcrum.sg/Anchor Skip to content
https://fulcrum.sg/IMG-ALT FULCRUM
https://fulcrum.sg/Home
https://fulcrum.sg/article/Articles
https://fulcrum.sg/article/ASEANFocus
https://fulcrum.sg/contributors/Contributors
https://fulcrum.sg/about-fulcrum/About Us
/submission-guidelines/Submission Guidelines
https://www.facebook.com/iseas...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/iseasNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/isea...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://anchor.fm/iseas-yusofi...New window External No Text
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 22 Nov 2024 | Trump 2.0: The Stakes for US-China Relations
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 09 Jan 2025 | Regional Outlook Forum 2025
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 27 Nov 2024 | Reviving UMNO in Malaysia: Party Institutionalisation and Coalition Management in Selangor and Malacca
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 18 Nov 2024 | Principles, Plans, Performance and Problems: What Do Economic Reforms Mean in Myanmar?
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 18 Nov 2024 | Boosting Affordable and Longer-Term Financing for Governments in Southeast Asia
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 20 Nov 2024 | Cambodia’s Foreign Policy under Prime Minister Hun Manet and Implications for Vietnam
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/mec-e...New window External Subdomain 26 Nov 2024 | The Localization of the United States-China Rivalry: Cases from the Philippines
/so-near-yet-so-far-the-philip...No Text
/so-near-yet-so-far-the-philip...So Near Yet So Far: The Philippines’ Lower-Middle-Income Country Trap
/so-near-yet-so-far-the-philip...No Text
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/does-the-arakan-army-have-the...No Text
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/chinas-increased-investment-i...No Text
/chinas-increased-investment-i...China’s Increased Investment in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges
/naquib-al-attas-royal-profess...Naquib Al-Attas’ Royal Professorship: Whither an Inclusive ‘Madani’ Malaysia?
/an-accommodative-transitional...An Accommodative Transitional 2025 Budget for Indonesia
/prabowo-subiantos-problematic...Prabowo Subianto’s Problematic Start: A Missed Opportunity?
/targetting-malaysias-t15-an-e...Targeting Malaysia’s ‘T15’: An Easier Way to Tax the Rich
/xin-yimin-in-malaysia-opportu...Xin Yimin in Malaysia: Opportunities and Challenges
/indonesias-2024-presidential-...Indonesia’s 2024 Presidential Election: How Personas and Policy Platforms Influenced Swing Voters
https://fulcrum.sg/mailing-listSubscribe
https://fulcrum.sg/article/EDITORS' PICKS
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/cambodias-trilateral-deal-pul...Cambodia’s Trilateral Deal Pullout Strains its Relations with Vietnam
/ringgits-appreciation-a-longe...No Text
/ringgits-appreciation-a-longe...Ringgit’s Appreciation: A Longer View
/outlook-for-the-prabowo-admin...No Text
/outlook-for-the-prabowo-admin...Outlook for the Prabowo Administration’s Foreign Policy
https://fulcrum.sg/article/Text duplicate ASEANFocus
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/aseanfocus/a-small-countrys-b...A Small Country’s Big Moment in ASEAN Amid Challenges
/aseanfocus/the-defa-treads-a-...No Text
/aseanfocus/the-defa-treads-a-...The DEFA Treads a Fine Line to be Successful in Driving Digital Services Trade in ASEAN
/aseanfocus/everyone-everywher...No Text
/aseanfocus/everyone-everywher...Everyone Everywhere All at Once: The Rise of Digital Nomads in Southeast Asia
https://fulcrum.sg/article/LONG READS
/trump-2-0-presidency-what-is-...No Text
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/indonesias-2024-presidential-...No Text
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https://fulcrum.sg/article/Podcast
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/unpacking-recent-political-de...Unpacking Recent Political Developments in Thailand
/parsing-the-future-of-vietnam...No Text
/parsing-the-future-of-vietnam...Parsing the Future of Vietnam Under New Leadership
/japan-philippines-reciprocal-...No Text
/japan-philippines-reciprocal-...Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access Agreement: Part of a Bigger Puzzle
https://www.iseas.edu.sg/External Subdomain IMG-ALT Publisher
https://www.facebook.com/iseas...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/iseasNew window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/isea...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://fulcrum.sg/links/Links
/report-vulnerability/Report vulnerability
https://fulcrum.sg/term-of-use/Terms of use
/privacy-statement/Privacy Statement

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://fulcrum.sg/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.17 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.
This page loads 4 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (71 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,359 referring domains.
This page has 220,412 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 980 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://fulcrum.sg/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://fulcrum.sg/news-sitemap.xml
User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

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FULCRUM
Fulcrum publishes analyses which are independent, non-partisan and aimed at informing readers on issues related to Southeast Asia and its wider environment.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
FULCRUM73%Check
East56%Check
Asia54%Check
Southeast54%Check
Southeast Asia54%Check
Vietnam44%Check
Policy44%Check
Philippines44%Check
Long44%Check
Reads44%Check
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