Smittenkitchen.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
74% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.39 s
File size
245.80 kB
Words
1189
Media files
41
Number of links
183 internal / 29 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
smitten kitchen – Fearless cooking from a tiny NYC kitchen.
The length of the page title is perfect. (536 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
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
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1189 words. That's ok.
38.9% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 24.03 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 24 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
27 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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...ed.jpg?fit=1200,800&ssl=1&resize=200,200winter squash and spinach pasta bake
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...ka.jpg?fit=1200,800&ssl=1&resize=200,200apple sharlotka
..._o.jpg?fit=1200,801&ssl=1&resize=200,200apple and cheddar scones
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...loads/2021/11/Lasagna_16X9-1024x576.jpegperfect vegetable lasagna on youtube
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
smitten kitchen
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (15 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 smitten kitchen
H1 roasted carrots with lentils and yogurt
H1 easiest cinnamon rolls
H1 lemon chicken with potatoes and chickpeas
H1 napa cabbage wedge with miso dressing
H1 salted caramel peach crisp
H1 braised chickpeas with zucchini and pesto
H1 summer steak with corn and tomatoes
H1 blistered peas-in-the-pod with lemon and salt
H1 easy basque cheesecake
H1 grilled feta with asparagus chimichurri
H1 THE SMITTEN KITCHEN COOKBOOKS
H1 Popular Right Now
H1 Archives
H2 Posts navigation
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.
7 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (29) on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://smittenkitchen.com/No Text
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/?randomSurprise me!
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https://smittenkitchen.com/book/Books
/podcast/podcast
/subscribe/Newsletter
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https://smittenkitchen.com/shop/shop
/events/events
https://smittenkitchen.com/about/About
/about/faq/FAQ
/contact/Contact
/reading/Good Reads
/reading/cookbook-index/cookbook index
/cooking-conversions/Cooking Conversions
/travel/Travel
/travel/debs-new-york/Deb’s New York Favorites
/travel/a-few-trips-to-paris/a few trips to paris
/travel/two-weeks-in-italy/two weeks in italy
/travel/nine-days-in-scotland/nine days in scotland
/travel/six-days-in-iceland/six days in iceland
/travel/five-days-in-london/five days in london
/travel/ten-days-in-ireland/ten days in ireland
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/travel/48-hours-in-new-orleans/48 hours in new orleans
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/travel/notes-and-tips-from-rome/notes and tips from rome
/2024/10/roasted-carrots-with-...Recipe
/2024/10/roasted-carrots-with-...roasted carrots with lentils and yogurt
/2024/10/roasted-carrots-with-...Read more »
/author/debsk/deb
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/recipes/ingredient/beans/Beans
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/recipes/season/fall/Fall
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/recipes/method/sheet-pan/Sheet Pan
/recipes/course/side-dish/Side Dish
/recipes/holiday/thanksgiving/Thanksgiving
/recipes/vegetable/Vegetable
/recipes/diet/vegetarian/Vegetarian
/2024/09/easiest-cinnamon-rolls/Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/09/easiest-cinnamon-rolls/easiest cinnamon rolls
/2024/09/easiest-cinnamon-rolls/Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/09/easiest-cinnamon-rolls/Anchor 180 Comments
/recipes/course/breakfast/Breakfast
/recipes/course/brunch/Brunch
/recipes/holiday/christmas/Christmas
/recipes/diet/dairy-free/Dairy-Free
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/recipes/diet/vegan/Vegan
/2024/09/lemon-chicken-with-po...Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/09/lemon-chicken-with-po...lemon chicken with potatoes and chickpeas
/2024/09/lemon-chicken-with-po...Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
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/recipes/ingredient/meat/chicken/Chicken
/recipes/diet/dairy-free/Text duplicate Dairy-Free
/recipes/course/dinner/Dinner
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/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
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/recipes/vegetable/cabbage/cabbage
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/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/08/napa-cabbage-wedge-wi...Anchor 43 Comments
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/recipes/course/side-dish/Text duplicate Side Dish
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/2024/08/salted-caramel-peach-...salted caramel peach crisp
https://smittenkitchen.com/books/Smitten Kitchen Keepers
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/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/08/salted-caramel-peach-...Anchor 88 Comments
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/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
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/2024/07/braised-chickpeas-wit...Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
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/recipes/method/braiser/Text duplicate Braiser
/recipes/diet/gluten-free/Text duplicate Gluten-Free
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/recipes/season/summer/Text duplicate Summer
/recipes/vegetable/summer-squash/Summer Squash
/recipes/vegetable/Text duplicate Vegetable
/recipes/diet/vegetarian/Text duplicate Vegetarian
/recipes/weeknight-favorite/Text duplicate Weeknight Favorite
/recipes/vegetable/zucchini/Zucchini
/2024/07/summer-steak-with-cor...Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/07/summer-steak-with-cor...summer steak with corn and tomatoes
https://smittenkitchen.substac...External Subdomain tethers
/2024/07/summer-steak-with-cor...Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/07/summer-steak-with-cor...Anchor 60 Comments
/recipes/ingredient/meat/beef/Beef
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/recipes/course/dinner/Text duplicate Dinner
/recipes/method/grilling/Grilling
/recipes/ingredient/meat/Text duplicate Meat
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/recipes/season/summer/Text duplicate Summer
/recipes/vegetable/tomatoes/Tomatoes
/recipes/weeknight-favorite/Text duplicate Weeknight Favorite
/2024/06/blistered-peas-in-the...Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/06/blistered-peas-in-the...blistered peas-in-the-pod with lemon and salt
/2024/06/blistered-peas-in-the...Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/06/blistered-peas-in-the...Anchor 32 Comments
/recipes/5-ingredients-or-fewer/5 Ingredients or Fewer
/recipes/course/appetizers/Appetizers
/recipes/method/grilling/Text duplicate Grilling
/recipes/vegetable/peas/Peas
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/recipes/season/summer/Text duplicate Summer
/recipes/diet/vegetarian/Text duplicate Vegetarian
/2024/06/easy-basque-cheesecake/Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/06/easy-basque-cheesecake/easy basque cheesecake
/2024/06/easy-basque-cheesecake/Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/06/easy-basque-cheesecake/Anchor 276 Comments
/recipes/sweets/cake/Cake
/recipes/diet/gluten-free/Text duplicate Gluten-Free
/recipes/Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/05/grilled-feta-with-asp...Text duplicate Recipe
/2024/05/grilled-feta-with-asp...grilled feta with asparagus chimichurri
/2024/05/grilled-feta-with-asp...Text duplicate Read more »
/author/debsk/Text duplicate deb
/2024/05/grilled-feta-with-asp...Anchor 50 Comments
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/recipes/vegetable/greens/herbs/Herbs
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/page/2/Older posts
http://www.facebook.com/smitte...New window External Subdomain Facebook
http://www.pinterest.com/smitt...New window External Subdomain Pinterest
http://instagram.com/smittenki...New window External Instagram
http://twitter.com/smittenkitchenNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/smitte...New window External Subdomain Youtube
https://www.tiktok.com/@smitte...New window External Subdomain TikTok
http://feeds.feedburner.com/sm...New window External Subdomain Feed
https://www.penguinrandomhouse...External Subdomain No Text
https://smittenkitchen.com/books/No Text
https://smittenkitchen.com/books/No Text
https://smittenkitchen.com/books/No Text
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https://smittenkitchen.com/shop/No Text
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/2012/01/apple-sharlotka/IMG-ALT apple sharlotka
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/2009/10/breakfast-apple-grano...IMG-ALT breakfast apple granola crisp
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/2015/09/broccoli-cheddar-soup/IMG-ALT broccoli cheddar soup
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/2022/10/apple-and-cheddar-cri...IMG-ALT apple and cheddar crisp salad
A-TITLE apple and cheddar crisp salad
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https://youtu.be/v8JkxQ8ppvoExternal No Text
https://youtu.be/dhlM139zs58External IMG-ALT perfect vegetable lasagna on youtube
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http://www.facebook.com/smitte...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
http://www.pinterest.com/smitt...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Pinterest
http://instagram.com/smittenki...New window External Text duplicate Instagram
http://twitter.com/smittenkitchenNew window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/smitte...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Youtube
https://www.tiktok.com/@smitte...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate TikTok
http://feeds.feedburner.com/sm...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Feed
https://smittenkitchen.com/book/No Text
https://smittenkitchen.com/book/No Text
https://smittenkitchen.com/Anchor Back to top
/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
https://wordpress.com/wp/?part...New window Nofollow External Proudly powered by WordPress.
https://pressable.com/?utm_sou...New window Nofollow External Hosted by Pressable.

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HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://smittenkitchen.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
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This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.39 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (246 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 12,170 referring domains.
This page has 1,154,626 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 7,812 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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