Makingzine.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
72% 
Page quality
37% 
Page structure
28% 
Link structure
73% 
Server
59% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.83 s
File size
959.20 kB
Words
249
Media files
20
Number of links
67 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Making Co
The page title is too short. (98 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
An app and monthly crafty membership for knitters, sewists, and those who love to make.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (550 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://makingzine.com/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are only 249 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
14.9% 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 9.5 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (959.2 kB).
A viewport "width=device-width" 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)
2 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

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...-8822-8f3e547bc4d1_512x.png?v=1671892159BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
...-b707-73bf8c79ae22_512x.png?v=1666889708BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
...-b649-a391991d874c_512x.png?v=1671892477BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
...-8822-8f3e547bc4d1_512x.png?v=1671892159BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
...-b707-73bf8c79ae22_512x.png?v=1666889708BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
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...ts/GIFTS2Covercopy_512x.jpg?v=1624220788Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
...Making_Gifts_cover_512x.jpg?v=1624220698Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
...-a745-aa810b8e5359_512x.jpg?v=1669049328(Pre-Order) No. 14 / INSIDE (print + digital) - Making Co
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Making Co Making Co
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (19 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 26 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Making Co Making Co
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04 Duplicate text
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03 Duplicate text
H1 BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02 Duplicate text
H1 No. 14 / INSIDE (digital)
H1 Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue
H1 Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue
H1 Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue
H1 Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue
H1 No. 14 / INSIDE (digital) Duplicate text
H1 Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue Duplicate text
H1 Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue Duplicate text
H1 Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue Duplicate text
H1 Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue Duplicate text
H1 Info
H1 Support
H1 Account
H1 Making App
H2 A place for every maker
H2 We believe that the simple act of making can transform your life and in turn change our world. This is why Making exists.
H2 Be the first to know
H4 HAPPY MAKING WITH OUR BEST ZINES
H4 COLLECT MAKING MAGAZINE
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
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 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://makingzine.com/Anchor No Text
https://makingzine.com/IMG-ALT Making Co
https://themakingapp.com/External Making app
/collectionsSHOP
/collections/bright-collectiveBRIGHT COLLECTIVE
/collections/magazine-1PUBLICATIONS
/collections/gift-cardsGIFT CARDS
/blogs/news/tagged/podcastPODCAST
https://makingzine.com/blogs/newsBLOG
/account/loginLogin
https://makingzine.com/cartNo Text
https://makingzine.com/searchNo Text
https://themakingapp.com/External Text duplicate Making app
/collectionsText duplicate SHOP
/collections/bright-collectiveText duplicate BRIGHT COLLECTIVE
/collections/magazine-1Text duplicate PUBLICATIONS
/collections/gift-cardsText duplicate GIFT CARDS
/blogs/news/tagged/podcastText duplicate PODCAST
https://makingzine.com/blogs/newsText duplicate BLOG
https://maps.google.com/?saddr...New window External Subdomain No Text
/collections/happy-making-with...IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
/collections/happy-making-with...IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
/collections/happy-making-with...IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 04
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 03
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate IMG-ALT BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
/collections/happy-making-with...Text duplicate BRIGHT Collective Vol. 02
/collections/making-magazine/p...IMG-ALT (Pre-Order) No. 14 / INSIDE (print + digital) - Making Co
/collections/making-magazine/p...No. 14 / INSIDE (digital)
/collections/making-magazine/p...IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
/collections/making-magazine/p...Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
/collections/making-magazine/p...Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate IMG-ALT (Pre-Order) No. 14 / INSIDE (print + digital) - Making Co
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate No. 14 / INSIDE (digital)
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 4 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 3 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 2 / GIFTS digital issue
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue - Making
/collections/making-magazine/p...Text duplicate Winter Vol. 1 / GIFTS digital issue
/pages/making-zine-terms-condi...New window Terms & Privacy Policy
http://instagram.com/making_coNew window External A-TITLE Instagram
/pages/about-usAbout
/pages/missionMission
/pages/thelandThe Land
/pages/black-lives-matterBlack Lives Matter
/pages/native-american-heritageNative American Heritage
/pages/lgbtqLGBTQ+
https://makingzine.com/blogs/newsBlog
https://makingzine.com/pages/faqFAQ
/pages/contactcontact
/pages/resourcesResources
/pages/errataerrata
/pages/stockistsstockists
/pages/shipping-and-returnsshipping & returns
/account/loginText duplicate Login
/account/registerRegister
/account/loginWholesale
/pages/making-zine-terms-condi...Terms & Privacy
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...External Subdomain iOS App
https://play.google.com/store/...External Subdomain Android App
https://themakingapp.com/External Web

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://makingzine.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 of 0.83 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is very large (959 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 206 referring domains.
This page has 3,357 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 113 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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makingzine.com
Making Co
An app and monthly crafty membership for knitters, sewists, and those who love to make.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Making Co81%Check
Making79%Check
Making app67%Check
app56%Check
makingzine48%Check
iOS App47%Check
Android App47%Check
GIFTS46%Check
BRIGHT46%Check
COLLECTIVE46%Check

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