Themain.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
68% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
80% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.65 s
File size
261.10 kB
Words
1024
Media files
110
Number of links
182 internal / 17 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Main - Montreal's City Magazine
The length of the page title is perfect. (329 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Main is a podium for locals to share opinions, tell stories, and connect to the city on a deeper level, both on and offline.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (756 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
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
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
(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
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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)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and...
This page contains 1024 words. That's ok.
29.8% 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.
16 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.85 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
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 20 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
56 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.

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...es/2024/10/2024-09-09--1-.jpg&w=640&q=75The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [November 2024]
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...4F88-9793-76A31DCBB788-1.jpeg&w=640&q=75Family and the weight of change in Montreal's West End: Arjun Basu's latest novel, The Reeds
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...t/images/2024/10/DSCF3785.jpg&w=640&q=75The ‘matante’ that launched a thousand ships: Lafleur's 63-year-old fast food cashier, Lucie
...8830_2102619651803061692_n.jpg&w=64&q=75J.P. Karwacki
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Is the South Shore of Montreal the new poutine capital of Quebec?
The H1 heading is perfect.
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.

Heading structure

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H1 Is the South Shore of Montreal the new poutine capital of Quebec?
H2 Montreal'sCultural Directory
H2 ORIGINAL STORIES
H2 MONTREAL CITY GUIDES
H2 a cultural Platform for local explorers.
H2 The montreal bulletin board
H2 Want to know what’s happening in Montreal?
H3 Montreal News
H3 Is the South Shore of Montreal the new poutine capital of Quebec? Duplicate text
H3 The Best New Restaurants in Montreal [November 2024]
H3 The Bulletin: Halloween Part 2, a high-speed train, and killing daylight savings time 🔪⏰ [Issue #101]
H3 Why doesn't Montreal have its own Halloween parade?
H3 Family and the weight of change in Montreal's West End: Arjun Basu's latest novel, The Reeds
H3 Montreal’s ‘fake café’ Saturday, a casual hangout turned roaming pop-up
H3 The Bulletin: Halloween parties, a haunted forest trail, and soul-shaking organ performances [Issue #100 🥳]
H3 The ‘matante’ that launched a thousand ships: Lafleur's 63-year-old fast food cashier, Lucie
H3 Megan Verdone's Favourite Bars and Restaurants in Montreal
H3 A no-nonsense guide to the best poutine in Montreal
H3 Drink in style with the best hotel bars in Montreal
H3 Where to find the best listening bars and vinyl cafés in Montreal
H3 Goodbye hangovers, hello weekend: The best brunch in Montreal
H3 The 20 Best Hotels in Montreal: Luxury and Comfort Where It Counts
H3 Sandra Ferreira’s Favourite Things in Downtown Montreal
H3 Juan Lopez Luna’s Favourite Bars and Restaurants in Montreal
H3 Support local
H3 How Montreal’s fabled nightlife lost its spark
H3 Montreal launches private security patrols in high-crime areas | CBC News
H3 Local food drive in Pointe-Claire aims to help the most vulnerable
H3 Élections en 2025 | Valérie Plante « convaincue » que son parti demeurera au pouvoir
H3 The New Penelope: virtual museum pays tribute to 1960s Montreal nightclub
H3 Water Main Break Devastates Local Montreal Business La Morin
H3 Ticketmaster customers sound alarm after online tickets vanish | CBC News
H3 Les limites des infrastructures sportives de Montréal | Info | Radio-Canada
H3 John Little, whose paintings showed the raw side of Montreal, dies at 96 | CBC News
H3 A Montreal shelter is giving people a room of their own: 'It's just a sense of dignity' | CBC News
H4 How Montreal’s fabled nightlife lost its spark Duplicate text
H4 Montreal launches private security patrols in high-crime areas | CBC News Duplicate text
H4 Local food drive in Pointe-Claire aims to help the most vulnerable Duplicate text
H4 Élections en 2025 | Valérie Plante « convaincue » que son parti demeurera au pouvoir Duplicate text
H4 Mr. Sign x The Main “Dep” Tee
H4 Mr. Sign x The Main “Dep” Tote
H4 Social
H4 Links
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
73 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 17 external links on this page.
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/bulletin/city-news-montreal-l...Local food drive in Pointe-Claire aims to help the most vulnerable via City News Montreal / 11.03.2024
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