Ostenard.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
91% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
94% 
External factors
42% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.51 s
File size
80.90 kB
Words
807
Media files
7
Number of links
37 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard | The online guide to "Memory, Sorrow and Thorn", "The Heart of What Was Lost", and "The Last King of Osten Ard"
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1439 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
elcome to OstenArd.com, your guide to all things related to Osten Ard. In 1986, speculative fiction writer Tad Williams (author of Tailchaser's Song) would begin writing a landmark epic fantasy series, "Memory, Sorrow and Thorn", beginning with The Dragonbone Chair (1988), continuing with Stone of Farewell (1990), and concluding with To Green Angel Tower (1993).…
The meta description is too long: 2275 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://ostenard.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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descriptionelcome to OstenArd.com, your guide to all things related to Osten Ard. In 1986, speculative fiction writer Tad Williams (author of Tailchaser's Song) would begin writing a landmark epic fantasy series, "Memory, Sorrow and Thorn", beginning with The Dragonbone Chair (1988), continuing with Stone of Farewell (1990), and concluding with To Green Angel Tower (1993).…
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 25.04 words is high.
This page contains 807 words. That's ok.
38.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" 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 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
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
(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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...c51d93e5bc1654d91fc?s=68&d=identicon&r=gNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard
H1 Welcome, travelers. The paths are treacherous today.
H2 The online guide to "Memory, Sorrow and Thorn", "The Heart of What Was Lost", and "The Last King of Osten Ard"
H2 1 thought on “Welcome, travelers. The paths are treacherous today.”
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H3 Main menu
H3 Share this:
H3 Leave a ReplyCancel reply
H3 Empty heading
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 12 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://ostenard.com/Anchor Skip to primary content
https://ostenard.com/Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard
https://ostenard.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard
http://ostenard.com/Home
http://ostenard.com/about/About
https://www.tadwilliams.com/fo...External Subdomain Forum
https://ostenard.com/books/The Books
/books/memory-sorrow-and-thorn...The Dragonbone Chair (1988)
/books/memory-sorrow-and-thorn...Stone of Farewell (1990)
/books/memory-sorrow-and-thorn...To Green Angel Tower (1993)
/books/the-burning-man/The Burning Man (1998)
/books/heart-of-what-was-lost/The Heart of What Was Lost (2017)
/books/the-last-king-of-osten-...The Witchwood Crown (2017)
/books/the-last-king-of-osten-...Empire of Grass (2019)
/brothers-of-the-wind/Brothers of the Wind (2021)
/into-the-narrowdark/Into the Narrowdark (2022)
/books/the-last-king-of-osten-...The Navigator’s Children (2024)
/books/the-shadow-of-things-to...The Shadow of Things to Come (TBA)
https://ostenard.com/timeline/Osten Ard Timeline
/peoples-of-osten-ard/Peoples of Osten Ard
https://ostenard.com/polls/Polls
https://ostenard.com/artwork/Artwork
/books/the-dragonbone-chair/The Dragonbone Chair
/books/stone-of-farewell/Stone of Farewell
/books/to-green-angel-tower/To Green Angel Tower
/2014/06/16/25-similarities-be...George R.R. Martin
A-TITLE 25 similarities between “A Song of Ice and Fire” and “Memory, Sorrow and Thorn”
http://www.paolini.net/stuff/a...New window External Subdomain Christopher Paolini
http://www.goodreads.com/revie...New window External Subdomain Patrick Rothfuss
/books/the-burning-man/“The Burning Man”
/books/the-last-king-of-osten-...The Last King of Osten Ard”
/books/the-witchwood-crown/The Witchwood Crown
A-TITLE The Witchwood Crown
/books/empire_of_grass/Empire of Grass
A-TITLE Empire of Grass
/into-the-narrowdark/Into the Narrowdark
/books/the-last-king-of-osten-...The Navigator’s Children
/books/heart-of-what-was-lost/The Heart of What Was Lost
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http://www.barnesandnoble.com/...New window External Subdomain called
https://www.tor.com/2017/06/26...New window External Subdomain writing
http://www.fantasybookreview.c...New window External Subdomain said
https://www.barnesandnoble.com...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate called
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/...New window External Subdomain praised
/?share=twitterNew window Nofollow X
/?share=facebookNew window Nofollow Facebook
http://smokebeard.wordpress.com/Nofollow External Subdomain edthesmokebeard
https://ostenard.com/Anchor August 14, 2016 at 4:14 pm
https://plus.google.com/commun...Nofollow External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://plus.google.com/communities/117497677633327897814
/?replytocom=1516Nofollow Anchor Reply ↓
https://ostenard.com/Nofollow Cancel reply
https://wordpress.com/?ref=foo...External Powered by WordPress.com

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://ostenard.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.51 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 (81 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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link<https://ostenard.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
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External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 14 referring domains.
This page only has 25 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 14 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Treacherous Paths: Your Guide to Osten Ard | The online guide to &q...
elcome to OstenArd.com, your guide to all things related to Osten Ard. In 1986, speculative fiction writer Tad Williams (author of Tailchaser's Song) would begin writing a landmark epic fantasy series, "Memory, Sorrow and Thorn", beginning with The Dragonbone Chair (1988), continuing with Stone of Farewell (1990), and concluding with To Green Angel Tower (1993).…

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Osten93%Check
Osten Ard93%Check
Guide79%Check
Osten Ard novel74%Check
Treacherous70%Check
Paths70%Check
Treacherous Paths70%Check
online guide66%Check
Sorrow and Thorn62%Check
The Heart62%Check

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