Sarahhepola.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
49% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.61 s
File size
31.90 kB
Words
282
Media files
12
Number of links
20 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Sarah Hepola | Author of Blackout
The length of the page title is perfect. (304 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Sarah Hepola is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Blackout: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget."
The length of the meta description is perfect. (723 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://sarahhepola.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

NameValue
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1
descriptionSarah Hepola is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Blackout: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget."
article:modified_time2024-02-27T12:04:02+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleSarah Hepola | Author of Blackout
og:descriptionSarah Hepola is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Blackout: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget."
og:urlhttps://sarahhepola.com/
og:site_nameSarah Hepola
og:imagehttps://sarahhepola.com/wp-content/uploads/sh-featured.jpg
og:image:width1200
og:image:height675
og:image:typeimage/jpeg
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 282 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
38.3% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.8 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-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 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
8 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
/wp-content/uploads/sh-title.pngSarah Hepola
/wp-content/uploads/sarah-hp-bg-2.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ntent/uploads/book-cover-new-300x391.pngNo alt attribute provided
.../500px-Amazon_logo_plain.svg_-300x91.png
Insecure Content
Buy Blackout at AmazonBuy Blackout at Amazon
...oads/Powells-logo_OK-300x200-300x200.png
Insecure Content
Buy Blackout at Powell'sBuy Blackout at Powell's
...oads/500px-Audible_logo.svg_-300x123.png
Insecure Content
Listen to Blackout on AudibleListen to Blackout on Audible
/wp-content/uploads/hpss1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/hpss4.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/hpss3.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/hpss2.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/hpss5.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/wp-content/uploads/sh-sig-400x108.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
H3 ‘Simply Extraordinary’
H3 Meet your new Dallas Morning News Staff Writer
H3 The Impossible Year
H3 Things Fall Apart: Thoughts on Joan Didion
H3 Cheerleaders, cheerleaders everywhere
H3 Why I’m Doing a Podcast on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
H5 I'm taking a gig at my hometown paper in an era when local journalism is dying, and I couldn't be more pleased about that.
H5 Confessions of a lucky but miserable person at a rather unlucky time
H5 On the master of precise prose, falling in love, and writing as an irrelevant act
H5 And I have been writing their stories.
H5 For most of my life, they were just images to worship or disdain or ignore -- but they're one of the great and complicated stories to come out of my city
H6 Latest Posts
There are 2 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
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://sarahhepola.com/IMG-ALT Sarah Hepola
A-TITLE Sarah Hepola
https://www.facebook.com/sarah...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/sarahhepolaNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/thes...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
/title/blackout/Blackout
https://sarahhepola.com/essays/Essays
https://sarahhepola.com/essays/Latest
/essays/favorites/Favorites
/essays/archives/Archives
https://sarahhepola.com/blog/Blog
https://sarahhepola.com/bio/About
https://sarahhepola.com/bio/faq/FAQ
https://sarahhepola.com/contact/Contact
https://www.amazon.com/Blackou...External Subdomain Text duplicate Blackout
https://sarahhepola.com/bio/Trivial anchor text
Read More
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/0...External Subdomain New York Times
/title/blackout/BLACKOUT: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget
https://www.amazon.com/Blackou...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Buy Blackout at Amazon
https://www.powells.com/book/-...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Buy Blackout at Powell's
https://www.audible.com/pd/Bla...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Listen to Blackout on Audible
/title/blackout/About The Book
/2024/02/27/meet-your-new-dall...Meet your new Dallas Morning News Staff Writer
A-TITLE Meet your new Dallas Morning News Staff Writer
/2022/01/01/the-impossible-year/The Impossible Year
A-TITLE The Impossible Year
/2021/12/25/things-fall-apart-...Things Fall Apart: Thoughts on Joan Didion
A-TITLE Things Fall Apart: Thoughts on Joan Didion
/2021/12/22/cheerleaders-cheer...Cheerleaders, cheerleaders everywhere
A-TITLE Cheerleaders, cheerleaders everywhere
/2021/11/28/why-im-doing-a-pod...Why I’m Doing a Podcast on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
A-TITLE Why I’m Doing a Podcast on the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
http://sarahhepola.com/contact/Trivial anchor text
click here
https://sarahhepola.com/No Text
https://www.facebook.com/sarah...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/sarahhepolaNew window External Text duplicate A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/thes...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Instagram
http://www.aa.org/pages/en_US/...External Subdomain Drinking problem?

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://sarahhepola.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 (2.61 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 (32 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding,User-Agent
cache-controlmax-age=2592000
expiresMon, 16 Dec 2024 12:04:44 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
dateSat, 16 Nov 2024 12:04:44 GMT
serverApache
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 228 referring domains.
This page has 2,638 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 163 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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User-agent: *
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /page/*/?s=
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /wp-json/
Disallow: /?rest_route=

User-agent: AdsBot
Disallow: /

Sitemap: https://sarahhepola.com/sitemap_index.xml
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# END YOAST BLOCK

Search preview

sarahhepola.com
Sarah Hepola | Author of Blackout
Sarah Hepola is the author of the New York Times bestseller "Blackout: Remembering The Things I Drank To Forget."

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Sarah78%Check
Hepola78%Check
Sarah Hepola78%Check
Blackout61%Check
author58%Check
New56%Check
time55%Check
New York53%Check
New York Times52%Check
Times51%Check

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