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Meta information
72% 
Page quality
94% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
76% 
Server
89% 
External factors
24% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.62 s
File size
138.20 kB
Words
1456
Media files
16
Number of links
70 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Vegetarian Times | Vegan and Vegetarian Recipes, News, and Lifestyle
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 636 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Vegetarian Times has been the plant-based lifestyle authority since 1974. Recipes and news for vegans, vegetarians, and the veg-curious.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (848 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.vegetariantimes.com/
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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
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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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There should not be dynamic parameters 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)
This page contains 1456 words. That's ok.
39.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
10 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.46 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: vegetarian times editors
Some tags are too long. With 76 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"the dairy-free mozzarella that’s powering new york’s vegan pizza renaissance"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
This page uses Google authorship information without an image.
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
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 37 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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H2 Should You Be Eating More Seeds?
H2 Nutrition Face-Off: Raw vs. Cooked Spinach
H2 How to Make Your Own Seitan
H2 4 Plant Foods You Should Cook Before Eating
H2 The Best Frozen Foods to Keep Stocked In Your Freezer
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H2 DRINKS
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H2 WELLNESS
H2 GARDEN
H2 Outside Apps
H2 Your Guide to a Plant-Based Lifestyle
H2 Your Step-By-Step Guide to Going Plant-Based
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H3 These 25 Vegetarian Casseroles Are the Ultimate in Comfort Food
H3 Is Honey Vegan or Not? For Some, It’s a Sticky Question
H3 I’m a New Mom. Here Are Three Reasons to Raise Plant-Based Kids You May Not Have Considered.
H3 Vegetarian and Vegan Gluten-Free Recipes for Every Meal
H3 My Mum’s Samosa Recipe Is Still My Favorite
H3 Besharam Chef Heena Patel on Cooking for Yourself, Changing Kitchen Culture, and Being Shameless About Living Your Values
H3 The Best Alcohol Free Spirits for Zero ABV Drinking
H3 Excavating the ‘Hidden History’ of Ancient Greek Vegetarian Cuisine on Santorini
H3 Is It Possible to Fully Embrace Yoga Without Going Vegan?
H3 These Easy-To-Grow Fruits and Vegetables Can Turn Newbie Gardners Into Instant Urban Farmers
H3 Gaia GPS
H3 Trailforks
H3 Outside TV
H3 Outside
H4 Editors’ Picks
H4 Editors’ Picks Duplicate text
H4 Editors’ Picks Duplicate text
H4 Editors’ Picks Duplicate text
H4 Editors’ Picks Duplicate text
H4 Editors’ Picks Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
7 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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HTTP redirects
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The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
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The page response time of 0.62 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 fine (138 kB).

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This page only has backlinks from 8 referring domains.
This page only has 12 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.

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Vegetarian Times has been the plant-based lifestyle authority since 1974. Recipes and news for vegans, vegetarians, and the veg-curious.

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