Outdoorcanada.ca - SEO Checker

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Meta information
70% 
Page quality
64% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
98% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.43 s
File size
174.60 kB
Words
550
Media files
24
Number of links
157 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Outdoor Canada
The page title is too short. (150 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
As Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.
The meta description is too long: 3328 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-ca
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-ca
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.
This page contains 550 words. That's ok.
18.4% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
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)
21 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
THE LATEST ISSUE
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
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 THE LATEST ISSUE
H2 Subscribe to Outdoor Canada's Newsletter!
H3 #TRUENORTHNORMA Contest!
H3 The awesome winning photos from Outdoor Canada’s 12th Annual Photo Contest
H3 Enter Outdoor Canada’s 14th annual photo contest!
H3 Fishing for walleye, bass, pike or muskies? Here are 6 tips to beat the summer doldrums
H3 Recipe: Brazilian Fish Stew offers a South American twist on walleye and trout
H3 A Boots-on-the-Ground Perspective of Forest Conservation
H3 Summer is big-fish season—but only if you fish deep enough. Here’s why
H3 Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation launching plan to connect hunters and landowners dealing with nuisance animals
H3 In praise of pumpkinseeds—the cheerful-looking, always-hungry sunfish that can inspire a lifetime of angling
H3 2024’s best new hunting gear: Essential accessories and awesome apparel for your upcoming hunts
H3 2024’s best new hunting gear: Awesome optics for Canadian fields, forests, marshes & meadows
H3 2024’s best new hunting gear: Everything for the Canadian bowhunter
H3 2024’s best new hunting gear: The top rifles, shotguns and ammo for Canadian hunters
H3 ATVs for work or fun. Why not both?
H3 Hover rigging is the summer’s hottest new bass tactic. Here’s what you need to know
H3 Opinion: We need to recognize bogs for their ecological significance
H3 Bottom-bouncing for walleye: Your complete guide to this classic technique
H3 When water warms in summer, it’s essential to take extra care when handling fish. Science explains why
H3 Now’s the time to prepare for hunting season. These 7 expert tips will have you—and your gear—ready to head afield
H3 Don’t toss those dead minnows! These 6 tricks will give your floaters a second life
H3 Follow Outdoor Canada
H3 More
H3 Subscriptions
H3 Advertising
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
20 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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/hover-rigging-is-the-summers-...Subdomain No Text
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/opinion-we-need-to-recognize-...Subdomain Opinion: We need to recognize bogs for their ecological significance
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/when-water-warms-in-summer-it...Subdomain No Text
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/huntingprep/Subdomain No Text
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/author/kenbailey/Subdomain Text duplicate Ken Bailey
/zombieminnows/Subdomain No Text
/zombieminnows/Subdomain Don’t toss those dead minnows! These 6 tricks will give your floaters a second life
/author/stephanlukacic/Subdomain Stephan Lukacic
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https://www.instagram.com/outd...New window External Subdomain Follow 7.5k Followers
https://twitter.com/intent/fol...New window External Follow 10.4k Followers
https://www.youtube.com/user/O...New window External Subdomain Subscribe 2.8k Subscribers
https://shop.opmediagroup.ca/c...New window External Subdomain PURCHASE THIS ISSUE
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https://facebook.com/outdoorca...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://twitter.com/outdoorcanadaNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://instagram.com/outdoorc...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://youtube.com/OutdoorCan...New window Nofollow External No Text
/about-us/Subdomain About Us
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/contributor-guidelines/Subdomain Contributor Guidelines
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/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
/terms-conditions/Subdomain Terms of Service
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/subscription-faq/Subdomain Subscription FAQ
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/ice-fishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Ice Fishing
/Times/Subdomain Text duplicate Fishing Times
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/skills/Subdomain Text duplicate Skills
/gear/Subdomain Text duplicate Gear
/atvs/Subdomain Text duplicate ATVs
/boats/Subdomain Text duplicate Boats
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/tackle/Subdomain Text duplicate Tackle
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/recipes/Subdomain Text duplicate Recipes
/blogs/Subdomain Text duplicate Blogs
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/field-findings/Subdomain Text duplicate Field Findings
/on-the-water-online/Subdomain Text duplicate On the Water Online
/contests/Subdomain Text duplicate Contests
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/tag/fishing/Subdomain fishing
/tag/anglers/Subdomain anglers
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/tag/angling/Subdomain angling

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/"
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 of 0.43 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 (175 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 752 referring domains.
This page has 6,868 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 639 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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Outdoor Canada
As Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Canada81%Check
Outdoor81%Check
Outdoor Canada81%Check
Outdoor Canada West60%Check
Fish56%Check
Hot56%Check
Hunting Hot Spots55%Check
Hunting54%Check
Gear54%Check
hunters54%Check
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