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Meta information
52% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
98% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.02 s
File size
159.40 kB
Words
302
Media files
16
Number of links
34 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home
The title contains the word Home! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title is too short. (55 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
The page title is only one word.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.courier-journal.com/
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)
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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
HandheldFriendlyTrue
MobileOptimized320
apple-itunes-appapp-id=525811534, app-argument=https://www.courier-journal.com/home
theme-color#ffffff
descriptionEmpty
og:descriptionEmpty
langen
og:site_nameThe Courier-Journal
cleartypeon
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 302 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30.5% of the text are stop words.
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 18 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 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...07-collapse-5.jpg?crop=4031,2268,x0,y151Person trapped following accident at LOUMED development site, crews on scene
...rop=4364,2448,x0,y0&quality=50&width=270Louisville's Mid-City Mall is up for sale. Here's what we know
...p=4499,2532,x0,y181&quality=50&width=270Crews on scene at Rivian Service Center fire in Shepherdsville
.../PLOU/76255946007-img-3360.jpg?crop=3023'Like a bomb went off': Clifton residents in shock after explosion
...n-v-100-01-47-15-still-003.jpg?crop=1079Opinion: Humphrey has second chance to give cop punishment he deserves
...025-wgi-limon-y-sal-cg-001.jpg?crop=3947Here's what's moving into the old home of The Raven on Shelbyville Road
...a416-79ddded4dfd4-AJ4T9974.jpg?crop=2498Rand Paul to be chairman of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
...ay-cups-return-to-starbucks.JPG?crop=859Starbucks Red Cup Day 2024 is here. What to order to get the freebie
...ATR/75254784007-bucket-cob.jpg?crop=1999KFC targets Church's Texas Chicken in latest lawsuit
...OU/76255732007-explosion-26.jpg?crop=972Drone footage shows scene of destruction from Louisville explosion
...j-breaking-news.jpg?quality=50&width=135Remains located in area where Scott County woman was last seen in September
...a892-6368ad624512-Dubois_2.JPG?crop=3648DuBois football caps 6-year journey with 1st KHSAA playoff win in program history
...82027007-usatsi-22181787-1.jpg?crop=3172U of L bowl projections ahead of Stanford game. Here's who Cards could face
...76155843007-hotw-graham-22.jpg?crop=1824SEE IT: Home featured on the Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://eu.courier-journal.com/Anchor Skip to main content
https://eu.courier-journal.com/IMG-ALT The Courier-Journal
https://eu.courier-journal.com/Home
/news/News
/sports/Sports
/kentucky-derbyKentucky Derby
/entertainment/Entertainment
/opinion/Opinion
/lifestyle/Lifestyle
/media/latest/Videos/Photos
https://www.courier-journal.co...External Subdomain Obituaries
/weather/Weather
http://www.cjmediasource.com/External Subdomain Advertise With Us
/travel/Travel
http://louisvillecourierjourna...External Subdomain eNewspaper
http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-8...External Subdomain Archives
https://connect.courier-journa...External Subdomain Connect With Us
http://puzzles.usatoday.com/External Subdomain Crosswords
https://profile.courier-journa...External Subdomain Newsletters
/instagram/Instagram
/for-subscribers/For Subscribers
/contributor-content/Contributor Content
https://eu.courier-journal.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT The Courier-Journal
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/l...Person trapped following accident at LOUMED development site, crews on scene
IMG-ALT Person trapped following accident at LOUMED development site, crews on scene
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/m...Louisville's Mid-City Mall is up for sale. Here's what we know
IMG-ALT Louisville's Mid-City Mall is up for sale. Here's what we know
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/r...Crews on scene at Rivian Service Center fire in Shepherdsville
IMG-ALT Crews on scene at Rivian Service Center fire in Shepherdsville
/story/news/education/2024/11/...Lawmakers call on JCPS equity officer to resign over 'racist' post education
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/m...Just Askin': 5 foods and snacks with KY roots you may not know local
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/k...Looking for an outdoor adventure? What to know about the new Kentucky Garden Trail local
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/w...She used to guard the Speed Museum. Soon, she'll have a painting there local
/story/news/local/2024/11/13/l...'Like a bomb went off': Clifton residents in shock after explosion local
IMG-ALT 'Like a bomb went off': Clifton residents in shock after explosion
/story/opinion/columnists/gert...Opinion: Humphrey has second chance to give cop punishment he deserves Gerth
IMG-ALT Opinion: Humphrey has second chance to give cop punishment he deserves
/story/news/local/2024/11/13/l...Here's what's moving into the old home of The Raven on Shelbyville Road local
IMG-ALT Here's what's moving into the old home of The Raven on Shelbyville Road
/story/news/politics/2024/11/1...Rand Paul to be chairman of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee politics
IMG-ALT Rand Paul to be chairman of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
/story/entertainment/dining/re...Starbucks Red Cup Day 2024 is here. What to order to get the freebie Restaurants
IMG-ALT Starbucks Red Cup Day 2024 is here. What to order to get the freebie
/story/money/2024/11/14/kfc-su...KFC targets Church's Texas Chicken in latest lawsuit money
IMG-ALT KFC targets Church's Texas Chicken in latest lawsuit
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/l...Drone footage shows scene of destruction from Louisville explosion local
IMG-ALT Drone footage shows scene of destruction from Louisville explosion
/story/news/local/2024/11/14/i...Remains located in area where Scott County woman was last seen in September local
IMG-ALT Remains located in area where Scott County woman was last seen in September
/story/sports/preps/kentucky/2...DuBois football caps 6-year journey with 1st KHSAA playoff win in program history Kentucky HS
IMG-ALT DuBois football caps 6-year journey with 1st KHSAA playoff win in program history
/story/sports/college/louisvil...U of L bowl projections ahead of Stanford game. Here's who Cards could face Cardinals
IMG-ALT U of L bowl projections ahead of Stanford game. Here's who Cards could face
/story/life/home-garden/home-o...SEE IT: Home featured on the Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour Home of the Week
IMG-ALT SEE IT: Home featured on the Nights Before Christmas Candlelight Tour
https://help.courier-journal.com/External Subdomain Help
https://cm.courier-journal.com...External Subdomain Terms of Service
https://cm.courier-journal.com...External Subdomain Subscription Terms & Conditions
https://cm.courier-journal.com...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.courier-journal.co...External Subdomain Site Map
http://cm.courier-journal.com/...External Subdomain Accessibility
http://cm.courier-journal.com/...External Subdomain Our Ethical Principles
https://www.gannett.com/respon...External Subdomain Responsible Disclosure
http://cm.courier-journal.com/...External Subdomain Your Privacy Choices
http://www.facebook.com/courie...External Subdomain No Text
http://www.pinterest.com/couri...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
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 excellent with 0.02 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (159 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-encodinggzip
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-security-policyupgrade-insecure-requests
x-robots-tagnoindex, nofollow
gannett-debug-pathregion: west ---> region: east
gannett-debug-path-fullrestarts: 0 ttl: 2592000.000 shield: true server: cache-fra-eddf8230159-FRA path: region: west ---> region: east
accept-rangesbytes
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via1.1 varnish
age0
strict-transport-securitymax-age=600
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x-cacheMISS, HIT
x-cache-hits0, 1
x-timerS1731612136.031880,VS0,VE4
set-cookie73 Characters
varyAccept-Encoding
content-length36014
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,709 referring domains.
This page has 71,885 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,116 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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