Sparringmind.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
43% 
Page structure
66% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.47 s
File size
22.60 kB
Words
291
Media files
1
Number of links
4 internal / 1 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Sparring Mind: Creative Work and Human Behavior
The length of the page title is perfect. (458 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Sparring Mind is a newsletter and publication that surfaces practical, non-obvious advice on how to make things that matter.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (759 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.sparringmind.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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
robotsindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionSparring Mind is a newsletter and publication that surfaces practical, non-obvious advice on how to make things that matter.
article:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/SparringMind
article:modified_time2024-06-13T16:44:42+00:00
langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@GregoryCiotti
og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleSparring Mind: Creative Work and Human Behavior
og:descriptionSparring Mind is a newsletter and publication that surfaces practical, non-obvious advice on how to make things that matter.
og:urlhttps://www.sparringmind.com/
og:site_nameSparring Mind
og:imagehttps://s3.amazonaws.com/sparringmind/As+Seen+In.png
charsetUTF-8

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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 291 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
46% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 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 17.44 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 112 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"to join them, simply enter your email below. if you ever want out of the loop, you can unsubscribe in ..."
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

URLAlt attributeTitle
...mazonaws.com/sparringmind/As+Seen+In.pngNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Sparring Mind
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Sparring Mind
H1 👋 Hey there, I’m Gregory Ciotti
There are too few (4) internal links on this page.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 1 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.sparringmind.com/Subdomain About
/articles/Subdomain Writing
https://www.gregoryciotti.com/External Subdomain marketing consultant
/terms/Subdomain Terms
/contact/Subdomain Contact

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.sparringmind.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.47 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 (23 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 02 Apr 2025 14:07:58 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
link<https://www.sparringmind.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-cacheablebot
cache-controlmax-age=10800, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 21
x-cache-groupbot
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
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nel{"success_fraction":0,"report_to":"cf-nel","max_age":604800}
servercloudflare
cf-ray92a0e542dfd46f1b-CDG
content-encodingzstd
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=86400
server-timingcfL4;desc="?proto=TCP&rtt=13601&min_rtt=13490&rtt_var=4001&sent=6&recv=8&lost=0&retrans=0&sent_bytes=2910&recv_bytes=912&delivery_rate=214677&cwnd=133&unsent_bytes=0&cid=9e7d4b9d21c3baf4&ts=655&x=0"
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 49 referring domains.
This page has 155 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 47 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

Crawl-delay: 10

Sitemap: https://www.sparringmind.com/wp-sitemap.xml
# START YOAST BLOCK
# ---------------------------
User-agent: *
Disallow:

# ---------------------------
# END YOAST BLOCK

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Sparring Mind: Creative Work and Human Behavior
Sparring Mind is a newsletter and publication that surfaces practical, non-obvious advice on how to make things that matter.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Sparring91%Check
Mind91%Check
Sparring Mind91%Check
newsletter51%Check
creative46%Check
work46%Check
make46%Check
things46%Check
Creative Work46%Check
practical46%Check
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