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Meta information
92% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
56% 
Link structure
43% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.65 s
File size
102.40 kB
Words
2118
Media files
47
Number of links
110 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Milkweed Editions
The page title is too short. (163 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Milkweed Editions is a nonprofit publisher of literature for adults and young adults based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (710 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://milkweed.org/
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
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: From Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray, a singular story of discover...
This page contains 2118 words. That's ok.
37.2% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
35 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 21.65 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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Some tags are too long. With 218 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"“offering a deeply necessary, clear-eyed look at who we are as flesh-and-bone bodies during the climat..."
Image SEO
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42 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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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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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Milkweed’s story
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 43 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Milkweed’s story
H2 Main navigation
H2 User account menu
H2 Becoming Little Shell
H2 Why Milkweed is Different
H2 Fall 2024 Catalog
H2 Transgenesis
H2 Two of Everything
H2 Becoming Little Shell Duplicate text
H2 A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close
H2 Without Her
H2 Motherlands
H2 North American Odyssey
H2 Moving the Bones
H2 The Science of Last Things
H2 Metamorphosis
H2 Time Remaining
H2 You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World
H2 Braiding Sweetgrass
H2 The Hurting Kind
H2 World of Wonders
H2 The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
H2 Bluest Nude
H2 The power of music and verse with stuttering poet JJJJJerome Ellis
H2 U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's Library of Congress signature project announced, includes anthology of nature poems
H2 An interview with Shilpi Suneja about the inspiration behind her novel House of Caravans
H2 Caroline Harper New wins the 2023 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry
H2 Interview with Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Cacophony of Bone: The Circle of a Year
H2 Weijia Pan wins 2023 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize
H2 From Conversations with Birds to dialogues on the world stage
H2 When art inspires art; how Braiding Sweetgrass influenced a climate movement
H2 The Quickening creates community at the ends of the earth
H2 The inspiring reemergence of Debra Magpie Earling
H2 Celebrating Braiding Sweetgrass
H2 Ada Limón
H2 Debra Magpie Earling
H2 Aimee Nezhukumatathil
H2 David Rhodes
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Academic resources
H2 Footer
H2 Join Our Community
H3 Edited by US Poet Laureate Ada Limón
H3 Over a decade of transforming the way readers see and live in the world
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.
21 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 7 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://milkweed.org/Anchor Skip to main content
https://milkweed.org/IMG-ALT Home
https://milkweed.org/Milkweed Editions
https://milkweed.org/booksBooks
https://milkweed.org/authorsAuthors
https://milkweed.org/eventsEvents
https://milkweed.org/our-storyOur Story
https://milkweed.org/ways-to-giveSupport us
/user/login?current=/Log in
https://milkweed.org/cart0 items
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/book/becoming-little-shellLEARN MORE
http://eepurl.com/iQwj1UExternal SIGN UP FOR OUR EMAILS!
/book/becoming-little-shellNo Text
/book/becoming-little-shellBecoming Little Shell
/book/becoming-little-shellLearn more about Becoming Little Shell
A-TITLE Becoming Little Shell
/collection/fall-2024-catalogFall 2024 Catalog
/book/transgenesisNo Text
/book/transgenesisTransgenesis
/book/transgenesisLearn more about Transgenesis
A-TITLE Transgenesis
/book/two-of-everythingNo Text
/book/two-of-everythingTwo of Everything
/book/two-of-everythingLearn more about Two of Everything
A-TITLE Two of Everything
/book/becoming-little-shellNo Text
/book/becoming-little-shellText duplicate Becoming Little Shell
/book/becoming-little-shellText duplicate Learn more about Becoming Little Shell
A-TITLE Becoming Little Shell
/book/a-window-that-can-neithe...No Text
/book/a-window-that-can-neithe...A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close
/book/a-window-that-can-neithe...Learn more about A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close
A-TITLE A Window That Can Neither Open nor Close
/book/without-herNo Text
/book/without-herWithout Her
/book/without-herLearn more about Without Her
A-TITLE Without Her
/book/motherlandsNo Text
/book/motherlandsMotherlands
/book/motherlandsLearn more about Motherlands
A-TITLE Motherlands
/book/north-american-odysseyNo Text
/book/north-american-odysseyNorth American Odyssey
/book/north-american-odysseyLearn more about North American Odyssey
A-TITLE North American Odyssey
/book/moving-the-bonesNo Text
/book/moving-the-bonesMoving the Bones
/book/moving-the-bonesLearn more about Moving the Bones
A-TITLE Moving the Bones
/book/the-science-of-last-thingsNo Text
/book/the-science-of-last-thingsThe Science of Last Things
/book/the-science-of-last-thingsLearn more about The Science of Last Things
A-TITLE The Science of Last Things
/book/metamorphosisNo Text
/book/metamorphosisMetamorphosis
/book/metamorphosisLearn more about Metamorphosis
A-TITLE Metamorphosis
/book/time-remainingNo Text
/book/time-remainingTime Remaining
/book/time-remainingLearn more about Time Remaining
A-TITLE Time Remaining
/you-are-here-poetry-in-the-na...Learn more
/book/braiding-sweetgrassNo Text
/book/braiding-sweetgrassBraiding Sweetgrass
/book/braiding-sweetgrassLearn more about Braiding Sweetgrass
A-TITLE Braiding Sweetgrass
/book/the-hurting-kindNo Text
/book/the-hurting-kindThe Hurting Kind
/book/the-hurting-kindLearn more about The Hurting Kind
A-TITLE The Hurting Kind
/book/world-of-wondersNo Text
/book/world-of-wondersWorld of Wonders
/book/world-of-wondersLearn more about World of Wonders
A-TITLE World of Wonders
/book/the-lost-journals-of-sac...No Text
/book/the-lost-journals-of-sac...The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
/book/the-lost-journals-of-sac...Learn more about The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
A-TITLE The Lost Journals of Sacajewea
/book/bluest-nudeNo Text
/book/bluest-nudeBluest Nude
/book/bluest-nudeLearn more about Bluest Nude
A-TITLE Bluest Nude
https://milkweed.org/booksSee all of our books
/the-butterfly-effectLearn More
/blog/the-power-of-music-and-v...The power of music and verse with stuttering poet JJJJJerome Ellis
/author/jjjjjerome-ellisJJJJJerome Ellis
/book/aster-of-ceremoniesAster of Ceremonies
/blog/us-poet-laureate-ada-lim...U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón's Library of Congress signature project announced, includes anthology of nature poems
/blog/an-interview-with-shilpi...An interview with Shilpi Suneja about the inspiration behind her novel House of Caravans
/blog/caroline-harper-new-wins...Caroline Harper New wins the 2023 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry
/author/caroline-harper-newCaroline Harper New
/ballard-spahr-prize-for-poetry2023 Ballard Spahr Prize for Poetry
/blog/interview-with-kerri-ni-...Interview with Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Cacophony of Bone: The Circle of a Year
/blog/weijia-pan-wins-2023-max...Weijia Pan wins 2023 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize
/max-ritvo-poetry-prizeMax Ritvo Poetry Prize
/blog/from-conversations-with-...From Conversations with Birds to dialogues on the world stage
/book/conversations-with-birdsConversations with Birds
/blog/when-art-inspires-art-ho...When art inspires art; how Braiding Sweetgrass influenced a climate movement
https://projects.jennyholzer.com/External Subdomain Jenny Holzer
/blog/the-quickening-creates-c...The Quickening creates community at the ends of the earth
/book/the-quickeningThe Quickening
/blog/the-inspiring-reemergenc...The inspiring reemergence of Debra Magpie Earling
/book/perma-redPerma Red
/braiding-sweetgrassText duplicate Learn more
/author/ada-limonNo Text
/author/ada-limonAda Limón
/author/ada-limonRead more about Ada Limón
A-TITLE Ada Limón
/author/debra-magpie-earlingNo Text
/author/debra-magpie-earlingDebra Magpie Earling
/author/debra-magpie-earlingRead more about Debra Magpie Earling
A-TITLE Debra Magpie Earling
/author/aimee-nezhukumatathilNo Text
/author/aimee-nezhukumatathilAimee Nezhukumatathil
/author/aimee-nezhukumatathilRead more about Aimee Nezhukumatathil
A-TITLE Aimee Nezhukumatathil
/author/david-rhodesNo Text
/author/david-rhodesDavid Rhodes
/author/david-rhodesRead more about David Rhodes
A-TITLE David Rhodes
https://milkweed.org/authorsSee all of our authors
https://milkweed.org/seedbankLearn more here.
https://milkweed.org/multiverseText duplicate Learn more here.
https://milkweed.org/academicText duplicate Learn more
https://milkweed.org/our-storyLearn more about Milkweed
https://milkweed.org/donateDONATE ❤︎
https://milkweed.org/about-usAbout Us
/contact-requestsContact
https://milkweed.org/bookstoreBookstore
https://milkweed.org/blogBlog
https://milkweed.org/submissionsSubmissions
/the-milkweed-fellowshipFellowship
https://www.facebook.com/milkw...External Subdomain facebook
https://twitter.com/Milkweed_B...External twitter
https://instagram.com/milkweed...External instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/M...External Subdomain youtube
https://www.pinterest.com/Milk...External Subdomain pinterest
https://milkweed.org/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Home

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://milkweed.org/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.65 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.
This page loads 11 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 3 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (102 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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x-commerce-core2
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This page has backlinks from 2,827 referring domains.
This page has 30,381 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,965 different ip addresses.

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