Plough.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
92% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
37% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.08 s
File size
54.10 kB
Words
486
Media files
18
Number of links
71 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Plough: Quarterly Magazine and Books
The length of the page title is perfect. (351 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Founded in 1920, Plough is an independent publisher affiliated with the Bruderhof, an international Christian community movement.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (806 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://plough-prod-sc-cd-premium.azurewebsites.net/en
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)
The href language en is specified more than once in alternate links.
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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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
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fb:app_id1703041083294275
fb:profile_id159604364230321
og:site_namePlough
og:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/PloughPublishing
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og:typewebsite
og:titleHome
og:descriptionFounded in 1920, Plough is an independent publisher affiliated with the Bruderhof, an international Christian community movement.
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og:image:width1200
og:image:height600
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charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 486 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 21.75 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 10 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
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...ummertech/40cover/40coverfront.jpg?la=enpainting of two boys and their mother
...mertech/40cover/40coverhero340.jpg?la=enpainting of two boys
...pg?la=en,en&mw=150&class=list-item-imagebook cover of Tears of Gold
...pg?la=en,en&mw=150&class=list-item-imageEberhard Arnold Selected Writings
...150&class=list-item-image bordered-imagebook cover of Come Again, Pelican
...pg?la=en,en&mw=150&class=list-item-imageBetween Two Sounds
.../new-logo/english/footermobile.png?la=enPlough
...new-logo/english/footerdesktop.png?la=enPlough
.../plough/global/Social-Icons/rsslogo_greyNo alt attribute provided
...s/plough/global/Social-Icons/twitter.pngNo alt attribute provided
...es/plough/global/Social-Icons/Vector.pngNo alt attribute provided
...s/plough/global/Social-Icons/youtube.pngNo alt attribute provided
...lough/global/Social-Icons/instagram1.pngNo alt attribute provided

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.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 The Good of Tech
H2 Featured Topics
H2 Recent Articles
H2 Sign up for Plough email newsletters
H2 Featured Books
H2 About
H2 Magazine
H2 Contact Us
H2 Language
H3 A Medievalist Looks for the Image of Christ
H3 Who Needs a Car?
H3 Masters of Our Tools
H3 A Church in Ukraine Spreads Hope in Wartime
H3 Tech Cities of the Bible
H3 ChatGPT Goes to Church
H3 Tears of Gold: Portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian Women
H3 Eberhard Arnold: Selected Writings
H3 Come Again, Pelican
H3 Between Two Sounds: Arvo Pärt’s Journey to His Musical Language
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.plough.com/enIMG-ALT Plough
/api/Plough/Login/logoutSign Out
https://www.plough.com/enHome
https://www.plough.com/en/accountMy Account
/en/account/subscriptionSubscriptions
/en/account/newslettersNewsletters
https://www.plough.com/enIMG-ALT 228x129BlackWordmarkTaglinefullwidth
https://plough.foxycart.com/ca...External Subdomain View Cart
https://plough.foxycart.com/ch...External Subdomain Checkout
/en/login?returnUrl=/Sign In
https://plough.imbmsubscriptio...External Subdomain Anchor Renew
/en/subscriptionsSubscribe
/en/subscriptions/quarterlyMagazine
https://www.plough.com/en/booksBooks
/en/articlesLatest
/en/subscriptions/weeklyFree Newsletters
/en/articlesText duplicate Latest
/en/topics/culture?browse=1&in...Books & Culture
/en/topics/community/education...Education
/en/topics/life?browse=1&inclu...The Good Life
/en/topics/faith?browse=1&incl...Faith & Spirituality
/en/topics/life/technology?bro...Technology
/en/topics/justice/environment...Nature & Environment
/en/topics/justice/sustainable...Food and Farming
/en/topics/justice/politics?br...Politics
/en/topics/community/intention...Life in Community
/en/topics/life/parenting?brow...Family & Parenting
/en/all-topicsAll Topics
/en/subscriptions/weeklyEmail Signup
https://www.plough.com/en/eventsEvents
https://www.plough.com/en/authorsContributors
/en/about-usAbout Us
/en/subscriptions/quarterly/20...Current Issue
IMG-ALT painting of two boys and their mother
/en/subscriptions/quarterly/ba...Back Issues
https://ssl.drgnetwork.com/pph...External Subdomain Customer Service
/en/subscriptionsSubscription Options
https://plough.imbmsubscriptio...External Subdomain Give a Gift
/en/subscriptions/quarterly/20...Browse the new issue
/en/topics/justice/peacemakingPeacemaking
/en/topics/justice/sustainable...Text duplicate Food and Farming
/en/topics/life/parentingFamily and Parenting
/en/topics/justice/social-justiceSocial Justice
/en/articlesView All
/en/topics/culture/literature/...June 11, 2024 A Medievalist Looks for the Image of Christ Marianne Wright In Jesus through Medieval Eyes, Grace Hamman finds the Lord portrayed as a knight, ...
/en/topics/life/technology/who...June 10, 2024 Who Needs a Car? Addison Del Mastro When luxuries become necessities, it’s too late to turn back. Continue Reading
/en/topics/life/technology/mas...June 9, 2024 Masters of Our Tools E. F. Schumacher, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Jean-Pierre Dupuy and Hannah Arendt Four writers reflect on the purpose and pow...
/en/topics/justice/peacemaking...June 8, 2024 A Church in Ukraine Spreads Hope in Wartime Sasha Riabyi and Danny Burrows A Christian community cares for its children and neighbors. Continue ...
/en/topics/life/technology/tec...June 7, 2024 Tech Cities of the Bible Alastair Roberts Our struggle with technology starts in Genesis. Continue Reading
/en/topics/life/technology/cha...June 6, 2024 ChatGPT Goes to Church Arlie Coles Should large language models write sermons and prayers? Continue Reading
/en/books?browse=1&includeProd...Text duplicate View All
/en/topics/justice/social-just...Tears of Gold: Portraits of Yazidi, Rohingya, and Nigerian Women Hannah Rose Thomas A celebrated young British artist uses her gift to convey the dignity and...
IMG-ALT book cover of Tears of Gold
/en/topics/faith/discipleship/...Eberhard Arnold: Selected Writings Eberhard Arnold Coming in August 2024: A concise introduction to the thought and vision of Eberhard Arnold, the founder of...
IMG-ALT Eberhard Arnold Selected Writings
/en/topics/culture/literature/...Come Again, Pelican Don Freeman From the creator of Corduroy, a newly restored classic picture book that celebrates a child’s bond with the natural world. Re...
IMG-ALT book cover of Come Again, Pelican
/en/topics/culture/music/betwe...Between Two Sounds: Arvo Pärt’s Journey to His Musical Language Joonas Sildre Coming in September 2024: A graphic novel follows the celebrated Estonian compo...
IMG-ALT Between Two Sounds
/en/subscriptions/weeklyweekly online
/en/subscriptions/quarterlyquarterly in print
/en/books/new-and-noteworthybooks
https://www.plough.com/enText duplicate IMG-ALT Plough
/en/plough-rss-feedNew window A-TITLE Follow Plough RSS Feed
https://twitter.com/ploughNew window External A-TITLE Follow @Plough
https://www.facebook.com/Ploug...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Plough on Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Plough on YouTube
https://www.instagram.com/plou...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Follow Plough on Instagram
/en/about-usText duplicate About Us
/en/about-us/mission-statementMission
https://www.plough.com/en/faqFAQ
/en/subscriptions/quarterlyPlough Quarterly
/en/subscriptions/plough-membe...Membership
/en/subscriptions/quarterly/ba...Text duplicate Back Issues
/en/subscriptions/weeklyText duplicate Newsletters
/en/contact-usContact Us
/en/about-us/donateDonate
/en/about-us/magazine-submissionsSubmit Your Work
https://www.plough.com/arالعربية
https://www.plough.com/frFrançais
https://www.plough.com/deDeutsch
https://www.plough.com/ko한국어
https://www.plough.com/esEspañol
/en/about-us/privacy-policyPrivacy Policy
/en/about-us/terms-of-useTerms of Use

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.plough.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 very slow (2.08 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 (54 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateTue, 11 Jun 2024 12:37:36 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
varyAccept-Encoding
cache-controlno-cache, no-store
expires-1
pragmano-cache
set-cookie102 Characters
request-contextappId=cid-v1:14d43f5e-0338-4243-8288-a2f5eee263c8
x-azure-ref20240611T123735Z-15f57b858d4fhppr0kxwskxaac0000000dbg000000009z55
x-fd-int-roxy-purgeid0
x-cachePRIVATE_NOSTORE
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 3,195 referring domains.
This page has 490,475 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,713 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

You can find more links using Wikipedia search

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /_Classes/
Disallow: /_Controls/
Disallow: /_data/
Disallow: /_EnvironmentSettings/
Disallow: /_Flash/
Disallow: /_Utilities/
Disallow: /IndexSearhHelpers/
Disallow: /sitecore/
Disallow: /sitecore modules/
Disallow: /temp/
Disallow: /upload/
Disallow: /xsl/
Disallow: /test/
Disallow: /-/media/Files/Plough/ebooks/
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/ebooks/
Disallow: /-/media/Files/Plough/audiobooks/
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/audiobooks/
Disallow: /-/media/Files/Plough/ebooks/
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/ebooks/
Disallow: /-/media/Files/Plough/audiobooks/
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/audiobooks/
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/magazines/Quarterly
Disallow: /-/media/files/plough/magazines/quarterly

sitemap: https://www.plough.com/sitemapPlough.xml

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Founded in 1920, Plough is an independent publisher affiliated with the Bruderhof, an international Christian community movement.

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Books52%Check
Magazine50%Check
Christ50%Check
Quarterly Magazine49%Check
quarterly48%Check
Community46%Check
Christian46%Check
Bruderhof46%Check
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