Headline.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
61% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.06 s
File size
220.80 kB
Words
353
Media files
49
Number of links
103 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Headline | Headline Publishing Group, home of bestselling fiction and non-fiction books and ebooks
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 889 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page 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.headline.co.uk/
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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article:modified_time2024-09-24T16:24:04+00:00
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twitter:descriptionVisit the post for more.
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og:titleHeadline
og:urlhttps://www.headline.co.uk/
og:descriptionVisit the post for more.
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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 353 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
33.7% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 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 18.4 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 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...ic/images/imprint-logos-svg/headline.svgNo alt attribute provided
...9/01/Shop-Christ.png?w=1920&h=546&crop=1No alt attribute provided
...ntitled-design-3.png?w=1920&h=546&crop=1No alt attribute provided
...e-website-banner.jpg?w=1920&h=547&crop=1No alt attribute provided
...er_3300x903-copy.jpg?w=1920&h=560&crop=1No alt attribute provided
...03/hbg-title-9781472223845-218.jpg?w=465The Marriage Portrait
...05/hbg-title-9781472295934-155.jpg?w=468Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
...07/hbg-title-9781472273956-101.jpg?w=465Elektra
.../07/hbg-title-9781472287885-44.jpg?w=468Promise Me
.../08/hbg-title-9781472258588-50.jpg?w=468Dead of Night
...4/06/hbg-title-9781802793130-9.jpg?w=466Man of Bones
.../06/hbg-title-9781035417292-10.jpg?w=469Whistledown Woman
...4/06/hbg-title-9781035417308-8.jpg?w=469Don't Cry Alone
...4/06/hbg-title-9781035417315-7.jpg?w=465Jessica's Girl
.../12/hbg-title-9781035401277-28.jpg?w=468The Night Nanny's Secret
...01/hbg-title-9781472205575-450.jpg?w=469The Image of You
...4/06/hbg-title-9781035416530-4.jpg?w=473Lights! Camera! Mayhem!
...hbg-title-9781035419685_6d25cb.jpg?w=480The Little Book of Crystal Healing
...4/07/hbg-title-9781035417599-5.jpg?w=480Tough Plants
...4/07/hbg-title-9781035425365-1.jpg?w=480The Holocaust
.../08/hbg-title-9781472257420-64.jpg?w=471Mother's Boy
.../10/hbg-title-9781472284853-25.jpg?w=450Without Warning and Only Sometimes
.../11/hbg-title-9781472250230-76.jpg?w=468Mister, Mister
...03/hbg-title-9781472223845-218.jpg?w=465The Marriage Portrait
.../12/hbg-title-9781472276353-71.jpg?w=468The Birdcage Library
.../11/hbg-title-9781472286420-44.jpg?w=468Honey & Spice
.../12/hbg-title-9781472283757-41.jpg?w=465The Moon Gate
.../02/hbg-title-9781472285508-82.jpg?w=448Isaac and the Egg
.../01/hbg-title-9781472299338-54.jpg?w=468The Housekeepers
.../10/hbg-title-9781035404926-21.jpg?w=468When Gracie Met The Grump
.../01/hbg-title-9781035400430-23.jpg?w=469What Happens On Vacation
.../03/hbg-title-9781472298744-20.jpg?w=472The Plus One
.../11/hbg-title-9781472297082-43.jpg?w=475Practice Makes Perfect
.../10/hbg-title-9781035401673-25.jpg?w=469Wish Lists and Road Trips
...06/hbg-title-9781472252746-304.jpg?w=469Blood Orange
...08/hbg-title-9781472267078-133.jpg?w=469Fleishman Is in Trouble
.../10/hbg-title-9781472292155-32.jpg?w=471Atalanta
...02/hbg-title-9781472259059-139.jpg?w=471Humans
.../07/hbg-title-9781472271136-55.jpg?w=480Black Wave
...05/hbg-title-9781472295934-155.jpg?w=468Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
.../04/hbg-title-9781035407705-26.jpg?w=472Tinseltown
.../11/hbg-title-9781472285478-31.jpg?w=469Supersonic
.../04/hbg-title-9781472284594-54.jpg?w=468Command
.../03/hbg-title-9781035409884-56.jpg?w=468The Abuse of Power
.../10/hbg-title-9781786157270-64.jpg?w=469The Silken Rose
.../07/hbg-title-9781472296955-23.jpg?w=471The Fraud Squad
.../08/hbg-title-9781035401246-29.jpg?w=467The Family at Number 11
.../10/hbg-title-9781472275967-33.jpg?w=476The Shetland Sea Murders
.../04/hbg-title-9781472289315-20.jpg?w=468Love on Location

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.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Empty heading
H2 Subscribe to the Headline newsletter
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 4 links with a trivial 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 16 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
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https://twitter.com/HeadlinePGNew window External No Text
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https://www.headline.co.uk/Subdomain No Text
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/imprint/headline/page/headlin...Headline Non-Fiction
/imprint/headline-review/page/...Headline Review
/imprint/headline/page/headlin...Headline Home
/imprint/headline/page/wildfire/Wildfire
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https://www.headlineeternal.com/External Subdomain Headline Eternal
/imprint/headline/welbeck/Subdomain Welbeck
/imprint/headline/headline-wel...Subdomain Headline Welbeck non-fiction
/imprint/headline/mountain-leo...Subdomain Mountain Leopard Press
/imprint/headline/oh/Subdomain Orange Hippo
/landing-page/headline-press/Headline Press
https://crimefiles.co.uk/External Crime Files
https://hforhistory.co.uk/External H for History
https://www.welcometobookends....External Subdomain Bookends
/landing-page/headline-rights/Headline Rights
/landing-page/headline-rights/The Team
/imprint/headline/page/contact...Contact Us
/imprint/headline/page/contact...Text duplicate Contact Us
/imprint/headline/page/headlin...Books
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/genre/fiction-related-items/c...Crime and Mystery
/genre/fiction-related-items/h...Historical Fiction
/genre/fiction-related-items/r...Romance
/genre/fiction-related-items/t...Thriller
/genre/biography-true-stories/Biography and True Stories
/genre/health-personal-develop...Health and Personal Development
/genre/humanities/history/History
/genre/lifestyle-sport-leisure/Lifestyle, sport and leisure
/contributors/Authors
/landing-page/newsletter/Newsletter
/landing-page/headline-company...Headline Publishing Group Limited
/landing-page/privacy-notice-h...Privacy Notice
/titles/jennifer-saint/hera/97...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
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/titles/ashley-elston/first-li...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/titles/victoria-hislop/the-fi...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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/titles/jill-mansell/the-weddi...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
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https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/maggie-ofarrell/the-ma...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Marriage Portrait
/titles/matthew-perry/friends-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
/titles/jennifer-saint/elektra...Subdomain IMG-ALT Elektra
/titles/jill-mansell/promise-m...Subdomain IMG-ALT Promise Me
/titles/simon-scarrow/dead-of-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Dead of Night
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/ben-creed/man-of-bones...Subdomain IMG-ALT Man of Bones
/titles/josephine-cox/whistled...Subdomain IMG-ALT Whistledown Woman
/titles/josephine-cox/dont-cry...Subdomain IMG-ALT Don't Cry Alone
/titles/josephine-cox/jessicas...Subdomain IMG-ALT Jessica's Girl
/titles/kathryn-whitfield/the-...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Night Nanny's Secret
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/adele-parks-2/the-imag...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Image of You
/titles/jodi-taylor/lights-cam...Subdomain IMG-ALT Lights! Camera! Mayhem!
/titles/katalin-patniak/the-li...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Little Book of Crystal Healing
/titles/val-bourne-2/tough-pla...Subdomain IMG-ALT Tough Plants
/titles/thomas-cussans/the-hol...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Holocaust
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/patrick-gale/mothers-b...Subdomain IMG-ALT Mother's Boy
/titles/kit-de-waal-2/without-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Without Warning and Only Sometimes
/titles/guy-gunaratne/mister-m...Subdomain IMG-ALT Mister, Mister
/titles/maggie-ofarrell/the-ma...Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT The Marriage Portrait
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/freya-berry/the-birdca...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Birdcage Library
/titles/bolu-babalola/honey-sp...Subdomain IMG-ALT Honey & Spice
/titles/amanda-geard/the-moon-...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Moon Gate
/titles/bobby-palmer/isaac-and...Subdomain IMG-ALT Isaac and the Egg
/titles/alex-hay/the-housekeep...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Housekeepers
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
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https://www.hachette.co.uk/tit...External Subdomain IMG-ALT What Happens On Vacation
https://www.hachette.co.uk/tit...External Subdomain IMG-ALT The Plus One
https://www.hachette.co.uk/tit...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Practice Makes Perfect
https://www.hachette.co.uk/tit...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Wish Lists and Road Trips
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
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/titles/taffy-brodesser-akner/...Subdomain IMG-ALT Fleishman Is in Trouble
/titles/jennifer-saint/atalant...Subdomain IMG-ALT Atalanta
/titles/tom-phillips/humans/97...Subdomain IMG-ALT Humans
/titles/kim-ghattas/black-wave...Subdomain IMG-ALT Black Wave
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/matthew-perry/friends-...Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
/titles/ian-herbert/tinseltown...Subdomain IMG-ALT Tinseltown
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/titles/theresa-may/the-abuse-...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Abuse of Power
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
/titles/carol-mcgrath/the-silk...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Silken Rose
/titles/kyla-zhao/the-fraud-sq...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Fraud Squad
/titles/kathryn-whitfield/the-...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Family at Number 11
/titles/marsali-taylor/the-she...Subdomain IMG-ALT The Shetland Sea Murders
/titles/lynne-shelby/love-on-l...Subdomain IMG-ALT Love on Location
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
https://www.headline.co.uk/Anchor No Text
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/landing-page/hachette/accessi...Accessibility
/landing-page/gender-and-ethni...Gender and Ethnicity pay gaps
/landing-page/huk-statement-of...Statement of business ethics
https://www.hachette.co.uk/wp-...External Subdomain Modern slavery statement
https://www.hachette.co.uk/wp-...External Subdomain Sustainable sourcing policy
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/landing-page/headline-company...Subdomain Company information
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/landing-page/huk-pensions-v2/Pensions
https://www.hachette.co.uk/wp-...External Subdomain Tax strategy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.headline.co.uk/"
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 slow (1.06 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 (221 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,151 referring domains.
This page has 160,954 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 675 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Headline63%Check
Headline Publishing55%Check
Headline Publishing Group51%Check
Fiction46%Check
Books46%Check
Publishing46%Check
Group46%Check
Publishing Group46%Check
non-fiction books46%Check
Non-Fiction45%Check

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