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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.24 s
File size
248.70 kB
Words
520
Media files
12
Number of links
120 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Anchorage Daily News: Alaska News, Politics, Outdoors, Science and Events - Anchorage Daily News
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 914 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Based in Anchorage, Anchorage Daily News offers news, features and commentary with a statewide focus.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (655 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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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descriptionBased in Anchorage, Anchorage Daily News offers news, features and commentary with a statewide focus.
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twitter:titleAnchorage Daily News
twitter:site@adndotcom
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:creator@adndotcom
og:titleAnchorage Daily News
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og:localeen_US

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
This page contains 520 words. That's ok.
21.9% 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.
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)
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)
6 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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...8df9afa7526f3821a3&width=1200&height=800‘Small but loud’: Deaf community pushes back against proposal to cut ASL professionals in Anchorage School District budget
...403225f2178bed0965&width=1200&height=800This app is turbocharging calls to Congress about Trump’s policies
...c420f7f117f344fcfd&width=1200&height=800RFK Jr. says vaccines aren’t tested enough. Experts say that’s baseless.
https://www.adn.com/%5Bobject%20Object%5DNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Opinions
H2 Write a letter to the editor
H2 Do you have suggestions for coverage? Let us know here.
H2 More Stories
H2 More stories you may have missed
H2 Visual Stories
H2 Most Read By Subscribers
H2 Latest
H2 White House fires USAID inspector general after he warned about lack of funding oversight, officials say
H2 California’s insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
H2 ‘Small but loud’: Deaf community pushes back against proposal to cut ASL professionals in Anchorage School District budget
H2 This app is turbocharging calls to Congress about Trump’s policies
H2 RFK Jr. says vaccines aren’t tested enough. Experts say that’s baseless.
H3 Union sues Dunleavy administration over delays in the release of a salary study
H3 ‘Small but loud’: Deaf community pushes back against proposal to cut ASL professionals in Anchorage School District budget Duplicate text
H3 Alaska college scholarship program sees increased participation after major reforms
H3 This app is turbocharging calls to Congress about Trump’s policies Duplicate text
H3 Shock, grief and support: Remembering the 10 Alaskans who died on Bering Air Flight 445
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.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.adn.com/politicsPolitics
https://www.adn.com/opinionsOpinions
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https://www.adn.com/subscribeSubscribe
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https://www.adn.com/gamesGames
https://www.adn.com/all-contentAll content
/business-economyBusiness/Economy
/business-economy/energyEnergy
https://www.adn.com/alaska-newsText duplicate Alaska News
/alaska-news/anchorageAnchorage
/alaska-news/mat-suMat-Su
/alaska-news/rural-alaskaRural Alaska
/alaska-news/educationEducation
/alaska-news/scienceScience
/alaska-news/wildlifeWildlife
/alaska-news/aviationAviation
/alaska-news/militaryMilitary
/alaska-news/crime-courtsCrime & Courts
https://www.adn.com/politicsText duplicate Politics
/politics/alaska-legislatureAlaska Legislature
/politics/adn-politics-podcastADN Politics Podcast
https://www.adn.com/opinionsText duplicate Opinions
/opinions/national-opinionsNational Opinions
/opinions/editorialsEditorials
/opinions/lettersLetters to the Editor
https://www.adn.com/nation-worldNation/World
https://www.adn.com/artsArts and Entertainment
https://www.adn.com/arts/booksBooks
https://www.adn.com/arts/film-tvFilm and TV
https://www.adn.com/arts/musicMusic
/outdoors-adventureOutdoors/Adventure
https://www.adn.com/sportsSports
/sports/high-school-sportsHigh School Sports
/sports/uaa-athleticsUAA Athletics
https://www.adn.com/sports/skiingSkiing
https://www.adn.com/sports/hockeyHockey
/sports/national-sportsNational Sports
https://www.adn.com/alaska-lifeAlaska Life
/alaska-life/food-drinkFood and Drink
/alaska-life/travelTravel
/alaska-life/gardeningGardening
/alaska-life/adviceAdvice
https://www.adn.com/lawlessLawless
https://www.adn.com/visualVisual Stories
/outdoors-adventure/iditarodIditarod
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/arctic-sounderThe Arctic Sounder
/bristol-bay-timesThe Bristol Bay Times
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https://www.adn.com/obituariesObituaries
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https://www.adn.com/calendarCalendar
https://www.adn.com/eventsEvents
https://www.peak2peakalaska.com/New window External Subdomain Peak 2 Peak EventsOpens in new window
https://www.akeducator.com/New window External Subdomain Educator of the YearOpens in new window
https://www.celebratingnursesa...New window External Subdomain Celebrating NursesOpens in new window
https://www.facebook.com/event...New window External Subdomain Top 40 Under 40Opens in new window
https://www.facebook.com/AKSta...New window External Subdomain Alaska Spelling BeeOpens in new window
/events/alaska-craft-brew-fest...Alaska Craft Brew Festival
/events/best-of-alaskaBest of Alaska
https://www.adn.com/career-fair/New window Subdomain Spring Career FairOpens in new window
/events/achievement-in-businessAchievement in Business
/events/youth-summit-awardsYouth Summit Awards
https://www.adn.com/contestsPromotions
/akmillandfeedgiveawayAlaska Mill & Feed Giveaway
https://www.adn.com/craftbrew2025Alaska Craft Brew & Barley Wine Festival contest
https://www.adn.com/teachersTeacher of the Month
/special-sectionsSpecial Sections
https://www.adn.com/summer-camps/New window Subdomain 2025 Summer Camps GuideOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External 2024 Best of AlaskaOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Alaska Visitors Guide 2024Opens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Text duplicate Celebrating NursesOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Merry Merchant Munch 2024Opens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Alaska Health CareOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External On the Move AKOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Senior Living in AlaskaOpens in new window
https://issuu.com/61degrees/do...New window External Youth Summit AwardsOpens in new window
/alaska-visitors-guideAlaska Visitors Guide
http://www.adnstore.com/?utm_s...New window External Subdomain ADN StoreOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/reprintsReprints
https://www.adn.com/classifiedsMarketplace
https://marketplace.adn.com/ma...New window External Subdomain ClassifiedsOpens in new window
https://jobs.adn.com/New window External Subdomain JobsOpens in new window
https://adportal.adn.com/adpor...New window External Subdomain Place an AdOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/contactContact Us
/customer-serviceCustomer Service
https://www.adn.com/advertiseAdvertise
/sponsored-contentSponsored Content
https://www.adn.com/archivesArchives
https://www.adn.com/e-editionText duplicate e-Edition
http://www.adn.com/todays-paperNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Today's PaperOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/games/New window Subdomain Games - New!Opens in new window
https://www.adn.com/obituariesText duplicate Obituaries
https://www.adn.com/adn-storeADN Store
https://www.adn.com/contestsText duplicate Promotions
/section/sponsored-content/New window Subdomain Sponsored ContentOpens in new window
https://myaccount.adn.com/adn/...New window External Subdomain Manage accountOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/obituariesText duplicate Obituaries
https://www.adn.com/games/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Games - New!Opens in new window
http://www.adnstore.com/?utm_s...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate ADN StoreOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/e-editionText duplicate e-Edition
http://www.adn.com/todays-paperNew window Subdomain Text duplicate Today's PaperOpens in new window
/section/sponsored-content/New window Subdomain Text duplicate Sponsored ContentOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/contestsText duplicate Promotions
/section/opinions/letters/Subdomain Write a letter to the editor
/uncategorized/2023/02/21/do-y...Do you have suggestions for coverage? Let us know here.
/politics/2025/02/11/union-sue...Union sues Dunleavy administration over delays in the release of a salary study
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/alaska-news/education/2025/02...Alaska college scholarship program sees increased participation after major reforms
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/nation-world/2025/02/11/this-...No Text
/alaska-news/2025/02/10/grief-...Shock, grief and support: Remembering the 10 Alaskans who died on Bering Air Flight 445
/alaska-news/2025/02/10/grief-...No Text
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/nation-world/2025/02/11/calif...IMG-ALT California’s insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
/nation-world/2025/02/11/calif...Text duplicate California’s insurer for people without private coverage needs $1 billion more for LA fires claims
/alaska-news/education/2025/02...Text duplicate IMG-ALT ‘Small but loud’: Deaf community pushes back against proposal to cut ASL professionals in Anchorage School District budget
/alaska-news/education/2025/02...Text duplicate ‘Small but loud’: Deaf community pushes back against proposal to cut ASL professionals in Anchorage School District budget
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/nation-world/2025/02/11/this-...Text duplicate This app is turbocharging calls to Congress about Trump’s policies
/nation-world/2025/02/11/rfk-j...IMG-ALT RFK Jr. says vaccines aren’t tested enough. Experts say that’s baseless.
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https://myalaskatix.com/External No Text
https://www.adn.com/app/New window Subdomain Download Our AppOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/newsletter/New window Subdomain NewslettersOpens in new window
https://checkout.adn.com/?g2i_...New window External Subdomain SubscribeOpens in new window
https://www.adn.com/terms-of-useTerms of Use
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https://www.adn.com/archivesText duplicate Archives
https://www.adn.com/reprintsText duplicate Reprints
https://www.adn.com/contactText duplicate Contact Us
/customer-serviceText duplicate Customer Service
https://www.adn.com/advertiseText duplicate Advertise
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A-TITLE Facebook
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A-TITLE X
https://www.instagram.com/anch...External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
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A-TITLE Blue Sky

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.adn.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 is excellent with 0.24 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (249 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 623 referring domains.
This page has 13,556 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 556 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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User-agent: GPTBot
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User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
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User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
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User-agent: anthropic-ai
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