Toledoblade.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
51% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
96% 
Server
57% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.78 s
File size
86.90 kB
Words
327
Media files
1
Number of links
155 internal / 21 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Blade | Toledo's breaking news, sports, and entertainment watchdog
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 652 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
A Pulitzer Prize winner, The Blade covers Toledo's news, sports, weather and entertainment scene, including most of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan
The length of the meta description is perfect. (966 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.toledoblade.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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apple-mobile-web-app-titleThe Blade
application-nameThe Blade
msapplication-TileColor#da532c
theme-color#ffffff
descriptionA Pulitzer Prize winner, The Blade covers Toledo's news, sports, weather and entertainment scene, including most of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan
keywordsToledo Blade, Home
news_keywordsToledo Blade, Home
langen
fb:app_id148144658590118
fb:pages184142654825
og:titleThe Blade | Toledo's breaking news, sports, and entertainment watchdog
og:typewebsite
og:urlhttps://www.toledoblade.com
og:descriptionA Pulitzer Prize winner, The Blade covers Toledo's news, sports, weather and entertainment scene, including most of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan
og:site_nameThe Blade
og:imagehttps://a9a1263f9caafb223a0e-ed6332b96e149fbe46aac9e4618971f3.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images/blade/evoke/blade-logo-b-lg.png
X-UA-Compatiblechrome=1
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
No paragraphs were detected.
There are only 327 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
9.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=1.0" 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 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
.../pgmisc/facebook-messenger-icon-75px.pngFacebook Messenger Icon

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 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 21 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/weatherSubdomain No Text
https://www.toledoblade.com/Subdomain No Text
/entertowinSubdomain Enter-To-Win
https://www.legacy.com/obituar...External Subdomain Obituaries
http://toledoblade.com/eventsEvents
http://jobs.toledoblade.com/External Subdomain Jobs
http://classifieds.toledoblade...External Subdomain Classifieds
https://my.toledoblade.com/my-...External Subdomain MY PROFILE
https://www.toledoblade.com/No Text
https://www.toledoblade.com/Subdomain Home
https://www.toledoblade.com/localSubdomain Local
https://www.toledoblade.com/newsSubdomain News
/sportsSubdomain Sports
https://www.toledoblade.com/a-eSubdomain A&E
/businessSubdomain Business
/opinionSubdomain Opinion
/contactSubdomain Contact Us
https://eblade.toledoblade.com...External Subdomain eBlade
https://www.facebook.com/theto...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/toledonewsExternal No Text
https://www.instagram.com/theb...External Subdomain No Text
https://my.toledoblade.com/pre...External Subdomain NEWSLETTERS
https://www.toledoblade.com/Subdomain No Text
https://my.toledoblade.com/my-...External Subdomain My Profile
/customerserviceSubdomain Subscriber Services
https://www.toledoblade.com/Subdomain Homepage
https://www.toledoblade.com/localSubdomain Local Home
/local/animalsSubdomain Animals
/local/citySubdomain City
/local/courtsSubdomain Courts
/local/community-eventsSubdomain Community Events
/local/daily-logSubdomain Daily Log
/local/dogs-for-adoptionSubdomain Dogs for Adoption
/local/educationSubdomain Education
/local/environmentSubdomain Environment
/local/homicidesSubdomain Homicides
/local/police-fireSubdomain Police Fire
/local/politicsSubdomain Politics
/local/schoolclosingSubdomain School Closings
/local/suburbsSubdomain Suburbs
/local/transportationSubdomain Transportation
/news/home/frontpageSubdomain News Home
/news/deathsSubdomain Deaths
/news/medicalSubdomain Medical
/news/nationSubdomain Nation
/news/religionSubdomain Religion
/news/worldSubdomain World
/sportsSubdomain Sports Home
/sports/amateurSubdomain Amateur
/sports/bgsuSubdomain BGSU
/sports/cavaliersSubdomain Cavaliers
/sports/collegeSubdomain College
/sports/dana-openSubdomain Dana Open
/sports/fishing-reportSubdomain Fishing Report
/sports/golfSubdomain Golf
/sports/guardiansSubdomain Guardians
/sports/high-schoolSubdomain High School
/sports/lourdesSubdomain Lourdes
/sports/michiganSubdomain Michigan
/sports/mud-hensSubdomain Mud Hens
/sports/ohio-stateSubdomain Ohio State
/sports/olympicsSubdomain Olympics
/sports/outdoorsSubdomain Outdoors
/sports/owensSubdomain Owens
/sports/pistonsSubdomain Pistons
/sports/proSubdomain Pro
/sports/redwingsSubdomain Red Wings
/sports/tigersSubdomain Tigers
/sports/utSubdomain UT
/sports/walleyeSubdomain Walleye
https://www.toledoblade.com/a-eSubdomain A&E Home
/a-e/artSubdomain Art
/a-e/cultureSubdomain Culture
/a-e/foodSubdomain Food
/a-e/gardeningSubdomain Gardening
/a-e/livingSubdomain Living
/a-e/moviesSubdomain Movies
/a-e/music-theater-danceSubdomain Music, Theater, & Dance
/a-e/peach-weekenderSubdomain Peach Weekender
/a-e/restaurant-reviewsSubdomain Restaurant Reviews
/a-e/toledo-magazineSubdomain Toledo Magazine
/a-e/tv-radioSubdomain TV & Radio
/businessSubdomain Business Home
/business/agricultureSubdomain Agriculture
/business/automotiveSubdomain Automotive
/business/developmentSubdomain Development
/business/energySubdomain Energy
/business/laborSubdomain Labor
/business/personal-financeSubdomain Personal Finance
/business/real-estateSubdomain Real Estate
/business/restaraunt-inspectionsSubdomain Restaurant
/business/retailSubdomain Retail
/business/stock-marketSubdomain Stock Market
/business/technologySubdomain Technology
/opinionSubdomain Opinion Home
/opinion/columnistsSubdomain Columnists
/opinion/editorial-cartoonsSubdomain Editorial Cartoons
/opinion/editorialsSubdomain Editorials
/opinion/keithburrisSubdomain Keith Burris
/opinion/letters-to-the-editorSubdomain Letters to the Editor
https://toledoblade.wufoo.com/...External Subdomain Submit a Letter
/health-well-beingSubdomain Health & Well-Being Home
/b-partnersSubdomain B Partners Home
/b-partners/ability-centerSubdomain Ability Center
/b-partners/arrowhead-behavioralSubdomain Arrowhead Behavioral
/b-partners/balance-mobilitySubdomain Balance & Mobility
/b-partners/bowling-green-stat...Subdomain Text duplicate BGSU
/b-partners/black-diamondSubdomain Black Diamond
/b-partners/blue-ribbon-hempSubdomain Blue Ribbon Hemp
/b-partners/bolt-expressSubdomain Bolt Express
/b-partners/boyk-law-officesSubdomain Boyk Law Offices
/b-partners/casaSubdomain CASA
/b-partners/epworth-churchSubdomain Epworth Church
/b-partners/fair-housing-centerSubdomain Fair Housing Center
/b-partners/finixioSubdomain Finixio
/b-partners/fulton-cty-health-...Subdomain Fulton Cty Health Center
/b-partners/glass-city-academySubdomain Glass City Academy
/b-partners/gtcfSubdomain GTCF
/b-partners/hammill-medicalSubdomain Hammill Medical
/b-partners/holiday-gift-guideSubdomain Holiday Gift Guide
/b-partners/homesSubdomain Homes
/b-partners/hope-toledoSubdomain HOPE Toledo
/b-partners/hylantSubdomain Hylant
/b-partners/imagination-stationSubdomain Imagination Station
/b-partners/justcbdSubdomain JustCBD
/b-partners/kapiosSubdomain Kapios
/b-partners/kids-of-characterSubdomain Kids of Character
/b-partners/la-z-boySubdomain La-Z-Boy
/b-partners/leadership-toledoSubdomain Leadership Toledo
/b-partners/levis-commonsSubdomain Levis Commons
/b-partners/lourdes-universitySubdomain Lourdes University
/b-partners/lucas-county-recorderSubdomain Lucas County Recorder
/b-partners/luther-home-of-mercySubdomain Luther Home of Mercy
/b-partners/mclaren-st-lukesSubdomain McLaren St. Luke's
/b-partners/mighty-earthSubdomain Mighty Earth
/b-partners/ministry-of-hempSubdomain Ministry of Hemp
/b-partners/mission-leanSubdomain Mission Lean
/b-partners/mvcdsSubdomain MVCDS
/b-partners/osu-engineeringSubdomain OSU Engineering
/b-partners/oswald-companiesSubdomain Oswald Companies
/b-partners/phoenix-investorsSubdomain Phoenix Investors
/b-partners/promedicaSubdomain ProMedica
/b-partners/promedica-medical-...Subdomain ProMedica Medical Mgmt
/b-partners/readers-choice-awardsSubdomain Readers' Choice Awards
/b-partners/restaurantsSubdomain Restaurants
/b-partners/ronald-mcdonald-houseSubdomain Ronald McDonald House
/b-partners/shumakerSubdomain Shumaker
/b-partners/solheim-cupSubdomain Solheim Cup
/b-partners/spengler-nathansonSubdomain Spengler Nathanson
/b-partners/tartaSubdomain TARTA
/b-partners/ternionSubdomain Ternion
/b-partners/toledo-clinicSubdomain Toledo Clinic
/b-partners/toledo-museum-of-artSubdomain Toledo Museum of Art
/b-partners/toledo-public-librarySubdomain Toledo Public Library
/b-partners/united-waySubdomain United Way
/b-partners/university-of-toledoSubdomain University of Toledo
/b-partners/ut-physiciansSubdomain UT Physicians
/b-partners/utmcSubdomain UTMC
/b-partners/usa-insulationSubdomain USA Insulation
/b-partners/zenobia-shrinersSubdomain Zenobia Shriners
/meals-with-maddieSubdomain Meals with Maddie Home
https://eblade.toledoblade.com...External Subdomain EBLADE
/entertowinSubdomain ENTER-TO-WIN
http://www.bladerewards.com/External Subdomain BLADE REWARDS
https://www.thebladevault.com/External Subdomain BLADE VAULT / REPRINTS
https://www.legacy.com/obituar...External Subdomain OBITUARIES
https://jobs.toledoblade.com/External Subdomain JOBS
http://classifieds.toledoblade...External Subdomain CLASSIFIEDS
https://www.bladehomes.com/External Subdomain BLADE HOMES
/b-partners/homesSubdomain HOMES
https://flipp.com/weekly_adsExternal WEEKLY ADS
/eventsSubdomain EVENTS
/contactSubdomain CONTACT US
/customerserviceSubdomain SUBSCRIBER GUIDE
http://www.blademediakit.com/a...External Subdomain ADVERTISING
https://career4.successfactors...External Subdomain CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.toledoblade.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.78 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 5 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 5 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (87 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateWed, 26 Jun 2024 08:28:11 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
content-length22905
connectionkeep-alive
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content-encodinggzip
expiresWed, 26 Jun 2024 08:27:46 GMT
last-modifiedWed, 26 Jun 2024 08:24:46 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding
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x-varnish-cacheHIT
x-varnish-serverTDBEAUSVRHP03
x-iscrawler0
accept-rangesbytes
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 14,077 referring domains.
This page has 547,759 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 8,126 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

# Robots.txt
# Be nice.
#
User-agent: MSIECrawler
Disallow: /
#
User-agent: *
Disallow: /ajaxquery/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Business/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Going-Out/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Guest-Columns/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Home/
Disallow: /Our-Town-News/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Police/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Person-of-the-Week/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Schools/
Disallow: /Our-Town-Sports/
Disallow: /Our-Town-User-Photos/
Disallow: /Our-Town-User-Stories/
Disallow: /Classifieds/
Disallow: /pf3admin
Disallow: /ugchandler/

User-agent: facebookexternalhit/1.1
Disallow: 

https://www.toledoblade.com/sitemap.xml
https://www.toledoblade.com/sitemaps/sitemap.xml
https://www.toledoblade.com/sitemap-new.xml

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www.toledoblade.com
The Blade | Toledo's breaking news, sports, and entertainment ...
A Pulitzer Prize winner, The Blade covers Toledo's news, sports, weather and entertainment scene, including most of northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Toledo69%Check
BLADE69%Check
News58%Check
Sports56%Check
Michigan46%Check
Ohio46%Check
News Medical46%Check
Events34%Check
LOG34%Check
Local34%Check
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