Knitpicks.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
39% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
74% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.14 s
File size
51.20 kB
Words
283
Media files
38
Number of links
115 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Quality Yarns & Knitting Supplies | Knit Picks
The length of the page title is perfect. (400 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Discover premium yarns, needles, and knitting tools at Knit Picks. Explore our vast selection for every knitting project. Shop now for quality and value.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (920 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.knitpicks.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
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)
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
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og:titleQuality Yarns & Knitting Supplies | Knit Picks
og:descriptionDiscover premium yarns, needles, and knitting tools at Knit Picks. Explore our vast selection for every knitting project. Shop now for quality and value.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 283 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 9.33 words is low.
18% 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.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
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 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
11 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
...derAd_Xmas-in-July-Needle--Sale_2024.pngXmas in July
...ace_For_Every_Knitter_Logo.png~png,w=316Knit Picks Logo
...net/structure/header-search-submit-1.gifNo alt attribute provided
..._For_Every_Knitter_Logo.png~h=45,fmt=pngKnit Picks Logo
...obile_Xmas-in-July--Needle-Sale_2024.pngXmas in July
...-Main_Xmas-in-July--Needle-Sale_2024.pngXmas in July
...__lower-feature_0723.-10--Bulky_2024.pngSave an Extra 10% on Bulky and Sock Yarn
...24410e60__lower-feature_FreeBookDeja.pngOceana Yarn
...epage_Latest-and-Greatest_Knit-Peeks.pngNo alt attribute provided
...page_Latest-and-Greatest_Value-Packs.pngNo alt attribute provided
...age_Latest-and-Greatest_Summer-Yarns.pngNo alt attribute provided
...page_Latest-and-Greatest_Needle-Sets.pngNo alt attribute provided
...-Greatest_Customer-Favorite-Patterns.pngNo alt attribute provided
...test-and-Greatest_Best-Selling-Yarns.pngNo alt attribute provided
...KPHomepage_Latest-and-Greatest_Tools.pngNo alt attribute provided
...mepage_Latest-and-Greatest_New-Yarns.pngNo alt attribute provided
...122827__lower-feature-Contact_Mobile.pngContact Us
...a5aecb0b42317__lower-feature-Contact.pngHow Can We Help?
...9afd638__KP_Homepage_Shipping_Mobile.pngFree Shipping Mobile
...b72d7dab__KP_Homepage_Returns_Mobile.pngFree Returns Mobile
...4f63ddfd5c7d44__KP_Homepage_Shipping.pngFree Shipping on all US Orders $75+
...8c057914f2dfd8d__KP_Homepage_Returns.pngFree Returns on your First Order
..._/structure/2019/Email/envelope.jpg~q=85Sign up for emails
...nt.net/i/_/dingbats/catalog-icon-b-1.pngOur CatalogOur Catalog
...ront.net/structure/KP_Homepage_icons.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...5de4__cart-ad_Xmas-in-July-Sale_2024.png20 Off 200
...__Popup_FreePattern_TopGraphic.jpg~w=600No 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 SIGN UP FOR WEEKLY EMAILS
H4 How Can We Help?
H4 Resources
H4 Work With Us
H4 Contact Us
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.
9 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/sale/kp0724-xmas-in-july-need...Xmas in July Needle Sale! Shop Now »
/help/162Free shipping on orders over $75*
https://www.knitpicks.com/help/Help
http://blog.knitpicks.com/External Subdomain Blog
https://www.knitpicks.com/accountMy Account
/registerRegister
https://www.knitpicks.com/cartShopping Cart
/sale/kp0724-xmas-in-july-need...IMG-ALT Xmas in July
https://www.knitpicks.com/IMG-ALT Knit Picks Logo
/yarns/knitting_yarns.htmlYarn + Fiber
/yarn/newest-yarn-lines/c/300112New Yarn Lines
/yarn/new-colors/c/300132New Colors
/yarn/yarn-value-packs/c/300104Value Packs
/yarn/view-all-yarns/c/300198View All Yarn
/yarn/lace/c/30010102Lace
/yarn/fingering/c/30010103Fingering
/yarn/sport/c/30010104Sport
/yarn/dk/c/30010105DK
/yarn/worsted/c/30010106Worsted/Hvy Worsted
/yarn/bulky/c/30010107Bulky
/yarns/knitting_yarns.htmlSee more...
/kits/kits_and_samplers.htmlKits + Bundles
/kits/project-kits/c/300829Project Kits & Bundles
/kits/learn-to-knit-kits/c/300821Learn to Knit Kits
/crochet/crochet-kits/c/301209Crochet Kits & Bundles
/kits/view-all/c/300804View All
/needles/knitting_needles.htmlNeedles + Hooks
/needles/needle-sets/c/300301Needle Sets
/needles/view-all-needles/c/30...View All Needles
/accessories/needle-accessorie...Accessories
/crochet/crochet-hooks/c/301201Crochet Hooks
/patterns/knitting_patterns.htmlPatterns
/patterns/new/c/300220New
/patterns/free-knitting-patter...Free Knitting Patterns
/patterns/knit-picks-exclusive...Knit Picks Exclusives
/patterns/view-all/c/30022908Independent Designers
/patterns/knitting_patterns.htmlText duplicate See more...
/books/knitting_books.htmlBooks
/books/new/c/300401Text duplicate New
/books/bestsellers/c/300403Bestsellers
/patterns/ebookseBooks
/books/clearance-books/c/300407Clearance
/books/knitting_books.htmlText duplicate See more...
/accessories/knitting_accessor...Tools
/accessories/knit-picks-exclus...Text duplicate Knit Picks Exclusives
/accessories/miscellaneous/c/3...Miscellaneous
/accessories/knitting-bags-sto...Storage & Travel
/accessories/sale-tools/c/300516Sale Tools
/accessories/needle-accessorie...Needle Accessories
/accessories/knitting_accessor...Text duplicate See more...
https://www.knitpicks.com/newText duplicate New
/yarn/view-all-yarns/c/300198?...New Yarn
/needles/view-all-needles/c/30...New Needles
/patterns/new/c/300220?sort=NEWNew Patterns
/accessories/view-all-tools/c/...New Tools
/kits/view-all-kits/c/300804?s...New Kits
/books/view-all-books/c/300498...New Books
/sales/sales.htmlSale
/learning-centerLearn
https://www.knitpicks.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Knit Picks Logo
https://www.knitpicks.com/cartNo Text
/perennials-knit-tops-for-summ...IMG-ALT Perennials
/sale/little-adventures-a-knit...IMG-ALT Little Adventures
/knit-bits-learn-to-knit-purl/...IMG-ALT Learn to Knit and Purl
/perennials-knit-tops-for-summ...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Perennials
/sale/little-adventures-a-knit...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Little Adventures
/knit-bits-learn-to-knit-purl/...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Learn to Knit and Purl
/kp0624-summer-yarn-sale?id=30...IMG-ALT Save an Extra 10% on Bulky and Sock Yarn
/deja-yarn-single-color-stashb...IMG-ALT Oceana Yarn
https://knitpeeks.substack.com...External Subdomain No Text
/yarn/yarn-value-packs/c/300104No Text
/3001/filter-products?Fiber-Co...No Text
/needles/needle-sets/c/300301No Text
/patterns/knit-picks-exclusive...No Text
/yarn/view-all-yarns/c/300198?...No Text
/accessories/knitting_accessor...No Text
/yarn/newest-yarn-lines/c/300112No Text
/support/how-can-we-help/conta...IMG-ALT Contact Us
/support/how-can-we-help/conta...IMG-ALT How Can We Help?
/support/how-can-we-help/shippingIMG-ALT Free Shipping Mobile
/free-returnsIMG-ALT Free Returns Mobile
/support/how-can-we-help/shippingIMG-ALT Free Shipping on all US Orders $75+
/free-returnsIMG-ALT Free Returns on your First Order
/support/how-can-we-help/my-ac...Text duplicate My Account
/support/how-can-we-help/ordersOrders
/support/how-can-we-help/shippingShipping
/support/how-can-we-help/returnsReturns
/gift-certificatesGift Cards
https://www.knitpicks.com/couponsCoupons
/support/how-can-we-help/conta...Text duplicate Contact Us
/cfPromo/low-price-guarantee.cfmLow Price Guarantee
/support/resources/faqCustomer Support FAQ
/about-usAbout Us
/learning-center/about-our-yarnAbout Our Yarn
/kp-podcastPodcast
/support/resources/pattern-errataPattern Errata
/support/resources/terms-and-c...Terms & Conditions
https://www.knitpicks.com/privacyPrivacy Policy
/support/resources/sign-upSign Up
https://tutorials.knitpicks.com/External Subdomain Tutorial Archive
/support/work-with-us/affiliat...Affiliates & Influencers
/cfhelp/LandingPages/Designers...Designers
/support/work-with-us/wholesaleWholesale
/contact?subject=10Email
https://crafts-group-llc.worka...New window External Subdomain Employment
https://issuu.com/knitpicks/do...New window External View our latest catalog »
/yarns/knitting_yarns.htmlIMG-ALT 20 Off 200
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/sale/kp0724-xmas-in-july-need...Text duplicate A-TITLE Xmas in July
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/yarns/knitting_yarns.htmlText duplicate A-TITLE 20 Off 200
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/kp0624-summer-yarn-sale?id=30...A-TITLE Summer Yarn Sale
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/sale/kp0724-xmas-in-july-need...Text duplicate A-TITLE Xmas in July
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/yarns/knitting_yarns.htmlText duplicate A-TITLE 20 Off 200
/cfClearance/TermsAndCondition...Text duplicate A-TITLE Terms & Conditions
/kp0624-summer-yarn-sale?id=30...Text duplicate A-TITLE Summer Yarn Sale
http://www.facebook.com/knitpicksNew window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
http://twitter.com/KnitPicksNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
http://instagram.com/knit_picksNew window External A-TITLE Instagram
http://pinterest.com/knitpicks/New window External A-TITLE Pinterest
http://www.youtube.com/user/kn...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.knitpicks.com/IDPFAQSubdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.knitpicks.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 slow (1.14 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.
This page loads 8 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 1 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (51 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
transfer-encodingchunked
connectionkeep-alive
cache-controlmax-age=0, must-revalidate, private
dateFri, 26 Jul 2024 09:13:38 GMT
expiresFri, 26 Jul 2024 09:13:38 GMT
set-cookie126 Characters
strict-transport-securitymax-age=86400
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-encodinggzip
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,897 referring domains.
This page has 271,570 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,471 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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