Almanac.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
61% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
61% 
Server
31% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.12 s
File size
199.60 kB
Words
728
Media files
21
Number of links
160 internal / 30 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Old Farmer's Almanac - Weather, Gardening, Full Moon, Best Days, Astronomy, News
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 808 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusted source for long range weather forecasts, moon phases, full moon dates and times, gardening tips, sunrise and sunset times, Best Days, tide charts, home remedies, folklore, and more. All from the oldest continuously-published and best-selling farmers’ almanac in North America.
The meta description is too long: 1974 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.almanac.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
descriptionThe Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusted source for long range weather forecasts, moon phases, full moon dates and times, gardening tips, sunrise and sunset times, Best Days, tide charts, home remedies, folklore, and more. All from the oldest continuously-published and best-selling farmers’ almanac in North America.
abstractFarmers Almanac, long range weather forecasts, full moon dates, weather history, sun rise set times, gardening, recipes, folklore
keywordsweather,gardening,recipes,cooking,calendar,moon,sun,astronomy,news
robotsindex, follow
GeneratorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@almanac
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og:site_nameAlmanac.com
og:typearticle
og:urlhttps://www.almanac.com/home
og:titleAlmanac.com Homepage
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og:image:altThe Old Farmer's Almanac
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 728 words. That's ok.
24.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 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 10.95 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)
Some tags are too long. With 75 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"can you tell me why the ring finger is sometimes called the medical finger?"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
12 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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
/themes/almanaco/logo.svgThe Old Farmer's Almanac logo
/sites/default/files/logo-mobile-menu.pngAlmanac Logo
...ult/files/2025-almanac-us-cover-tilt.pngGet the 2024 Almanac
...etle-garden-pest-bug_0.jpg?itok=3ShNLiv-No alt attribute provided
...ault/files/planting-calendar-sample2.jpgPlanting Calendar Sample
.../default/files/learn-to-garden-block.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ds/ofa-container-gardening-hp-stripe.jpgShop Container Gardening
...es/Summer-Weather-Map-2025-Almanac_0.pngNo alt attribute provided
...mages/regionmaps/allregions-color-us.pngClick on a Region
...ated/large-padded-moon.png?percentage=92Today's Moon Phase
...s/full strawberry moon.jpg?itok=ETO4fbRfNo alt attribute provided
...nodes/chicken_stir_fry.jpg?itok=UPbmgbBiNo alt attribute provided
...karn_shutterstock.com_.jpg?itok=2MPZ2Za3No alt attribute provided
...hutterstock_1404251801.jpg?itok=h2vFeVR5No alt attribute provided
...ures/2022-11/IMG_6463.jpeg?itok=6kqV0TmaNo alt attribute provided
...ures/2024-10/IMG_0365.jpeg?itok=VwHSHTXpNo alt attribute provided
...ture-566239-1551218101.jpg?itok=tHbNzwZwNo alt attribute provided
...08/Su_July-2022_square.jpg?itok=Hrn4_iL8No alt attribute provided
...default/files/oldfarmersalmanaccover.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...azonaws.com/webcam/image-ofa-branded.jpgThe Almanac Webcam
...ult/files/the-old-farmers-store-logo.pngThe Old Farmer's Store

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles in the Garden
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles in the Garden
H2 Search Almanac.com
H2 Calendar
H2 Gardening
H2 Weather
H2 Summer 2025 Forecast
H2 Astronomy
H2 Today's Moon Phase
H2 Food
H2 About The Almanac
H3 Today is Day 135 of 2025
H3 Learn How to Grow a Vegetable Garden
H3 Speedy Chicken Stir-Fry
H3 Thai Chicken Wings
H3 Quick Spring Pasta
H3 About the Almanac
H4 36 days until summer begins
H4 Get Almanac’s Daily Updates
H4 Andy Wilcox
H4 Catherine Boeckmann
H4 Robin Sweetser
H4 Su Reid-St. John
H4 Visit the The Almanac Webcam
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
10 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 too many external links (30) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.almanac.com/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.facebook.com/theol...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/theo...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/almanacExternal Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/o...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.almanac.com/signupSubdomain Get Almanac's Daily Updates
/weather/longrangeExtended Forecasts
/wheretobuyWhere to Buy
https://www.almanac.com/contactContact Us
https://www.almanac.com/IMG-ALT The Old Farmer's Almanac logo
/calendar/todayNo Text
https://www.almanac.com/IMG-ALT Almanac Logo
https://www.almanac.com/gardeningGardening
/gardening/planting-calendarPlanting Calendar
/gardening/growing-guidesGrow Guide Library!
A-TITLE A library of vegetable and flower growing guides! Just click on a plant for useful information on how to plant, grow, and harvest!
https://gardenplanner.almanac....External Subdomain Garden Planner
/gardening/tipsMonthly Garden To-Do
/gardening/pests-and-diseasesPests & Diseases
/learn-to-vegetable-gardenVegetable Gardening
/learn-to-flower-gardenFlower Gardening
/topics/gardening/houseplantsSubdomain Houseplants
/news/gardening-adviceRobin's Garden Blog
https://store.almanac.com/gard...External Subdomain Garden Store
https://www.almanac.com/weatherWeather
/summer-weather-forecastSubdomain Summer 2025 Outlook
/weather/longrange60-Day Long-Range Forecast
/weather/forecast5-Day Forecast
/gardening/frostdatesFrost Dates
/weather/historyWeather History
https://store.almanac.com/gift...External Subdomain Weather Store
https://www.almanac.com/astronomyMoon & Sun
/astronomy/moon/fullNext Full Moon?
/full-moon-maySubdomain MAY Moon Guide
/astronomy/moon/calendarMoon Phase Calendar
/night-sky-maySubdomain MAY Night Sky
/astronomy/sun-rise-and-setSunrise & Set Times
/astronomy/moon-rise-and-setMoonrise & Set Times
/astronomy/planets-rise-and-setVisible Planets
/astronomy/bright-starsBright Stars Tonight
A-TITLE What is that bright star in the sky tonight? The Bright Star Calculator tells you when a star rises, sets, transits the meridian, plus its magnitude.
/content/meteor-shower-calendarMeteor Showers
/content/first-day-seasonsEquinox and Solstice
/news/amazing-skyBob's Sky Blog
https://store.almanac.com/moon...External Subdomain Moon & Sun Store
https://www.almanac.com/calendarCalendar
/topics/calendar/holidaysHolidays & Events
/astronomy/moon/calendarText duplicate Moon Phase Calendar
/gardening/planting-calendarText duplicate Planting Calendar
/bestdays/timetableBest Days Calendar
/best-fishing-daysFishing Calendar
/monthly-horoscope-maySubdomain MAY Horoscope
A-TITLE Monthly Horoscope from Almanac Astrologer Celeste
/content/mercury-retrograde-datesMercury Retrograde
/topics/astrology/zodiac-signsThe Zodiac and YOU
https://store.almanac.com/alma...External Subdomain Calendar Store
https://www.almanac.com/cookingFood
https://www.almanac.com/cookingFind A Recipe
/topics/cooking-recipes/method...Baking
/cooking/preserving-foodCanning and Pickling
/easy-grilling-recipes-and-10-...Grilling Recipes
https://store.almanac.com/kitc...External Subdomain Kitchen Store
https://store.almanac.com/New window External Subdomain Store
https://www.almanac.com/signupNewsletter Sign Up
/wheretobuyText duplicate Where to Buy
https://www.almanac.com/contactText duplicate Contact Us
https://store.almanac.com/old-...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Get the 2024 Almanac
https://store.almanac.com/old-...New window External Subdomain Get Your Copy!
https://store.almanac.com/buy-...New window External Subdomain Order Your Almanac Today!
/pest/japanese-beetlesCaption Use these tips to get rid of Japanese beetles. Photo Credit Crestock
/pest/japanese-beetlesHow to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles in the Garden
/pest/japanese-beetlesLearn More
https://www.almanac.com/calendarText duplicate Calendar
/content/first-day-summer-summ...summer
/fact/can-you-tell-me-why-the-...Answer
/fact/armed-forces-day-observe...Armed Forces Day
/fact/st-dunstans-day-traditio...St. Dunstan's Day
/fact/victoria-day-canada-vict...Victoria Day (Canada)
/fact/us-national-maritime-day...National Maritime Day (United States)
https://www.almanac.com/calendarView Calendar
/fact/rainbow-rainbows-are-for...What does it mean?
/fact/why-did-the-cow-cross-th...Text duplicate Answer
/bestday/dry-fruit-vegetables-...Dry Fruit, Vegetables, or Meat
/bestday/go-campingGo Camping
/bestday/prune-discourage-growthPrune to Discourage Growth
/bestday/straighten-hairStraighten Hair
https://www.almanac.com/gardeningText duplicate Gardening
/gardening/planting-calendarIMG-ALT Planting Calendar Sample
/gardening/planting-calendarGet Your Planting Dates
/learn-to-gardenNo Text
/learn-to-gardenLearn How to Grow a Vegetable Garden
/learn-to-gardenLearn more
/gardening/growing-guidesVegetables
/gardening/growing-guidesFruits
/gardening/growing-guidesHerbs
/gardening/growing-guidesFlowers
/gardening/growing-guidesFoliage Plants
/gardening/growing-guidesShrubs and Bushes
/gardening/growing-guidesTrees
/gardening/growing-guidesText duplicate Houseplants
https://store.almanac.com/gard...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Shop Container Gardening
https://www.almanac.com/WeatherText duplicate Weather
/summer-weather-forecastSubdomain Take a look at the summer forecast
/weather/longrange/region/us/1Northeast
/weather/longrange/region/us/2Atlantic Corridor
/weather/longrange/region/us/3Appalachians
/weather/longrange/region/us/4Southeast
/weather/longrange/region/us/5Florida
/weather/longrange/region/us/6Lower Lakes
/weather/longrange/region/us/7Ohio Valley
/weather/longrange/region/us/8Deep South
/weather/longrange/region/us/9Upper Midwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/10Heartland
/weather/longrange/region/us/11Texas-Oklahoma
/weather/longrange/region/us/12High Plains
/weather/longrange/region/us/13Intermountain
/weather/longrange/region/us/14Desert Southwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/15Pacific Northwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/16Pacific Southwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/17Alaska
/weather/longrange/region/us/18Hawaii
https://www.almanac.com/astronomyAstronomy
/astronomy/moon/calendarToday's Moon Phase 92% of Full • 18 days old
IMG-ALT Today's Moon Phase
/astronomy/moon/calendarView Moon Phase Calendar
/content/full-moon-juneNo Text
/content/full-moon-juneFull Strawberry Moon
/astronomy/planets-rise-and-setvisible planets
/astronomy/bright-starsbright stars
https://www.almanac.com/cookingText duplicate Food
/recipe-categories/poultryPoultry
/recipe/speedy-chicken-stir-fryNo Text
/recipe/speedy-chicken-stir-frySpeedy Chicken Stir-Fry
/recipe-categories/poultryText duplicate Poultry
/recipe/thai-chicken-wingsNo Text
/recipe/thai-chicken-wingsThai Chicken Wings
/recipe-categories/pastaPasta
/recipe/quick-spring-pastaNo Text
/recipe/quick-spring-pastaQuick Spring Pasta
/author/andy-wilcoxNo Text
/author/andy-wilcoxAndy Wilcox
A-TITLE View user profile.
/author/catherine-boeckmannNo Text
/author/catherine-boeckmannCatherine Boeckmann
A-TITLE View user profile.
/author/robin-sweetserNo Text
/author/robin-sweetserRobin Sweetser
A-TITLE View user profile.
/author/su-reid-st-johnNo Text
/author/su-reid-st-johnSu Reid-St. John
A-TITLE View user profile.
https://www.almanac.com/about-usSubdomain About the Almanac
https://www.almanac.com/about-usSubdomain Find out what makes our little yellow book so special
https://www.almanac.com/webcamVisit the The Almanac Webcam
IMG-ALT The Almanac Webcam
A-TITLE The Almanac Webcam -- click to see hourly images.
https://www.almanac.com/webcamSubdomain Check it all out on our webcam
https://store.almanac.com/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT The Old Farmer's Store
https://www.almanac.com/kidsNew window The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids
https://newengland.com/New window External Yankee Magazine
https://www.familytreemagazine...New window External Subdomain Family Tree Magazine
https://www.nhbr.com/New window External Subdomain NH Business Review
https://www.nhmagazine.com/New window External Subdomain New Hampshire Magazine
https://yankeecustommarketing....New window External Yankee Custom Marketing
https://www.almanac.com/about-usAbout Us
https://www.almanac.com/contactText duplicate Contact Us
https://www.almanac.com/signupFree Daily Newsletter
https://www.almanac.com/webcamWebcam
https://www.almanac.com/mediakitAdvertise with Us
https://www.almanac.com/mediaroomMedia Relations
https://www.almanac.com/retailSell the Almanac
/wheretobuyText duplicate Where to Buy
https://ypi.com/terms-of-use/New window External Terms of Use
https://ypi.com/privacy-policyNew window External Privacy Policy
/cookie-listSubdomain Cookie List
https://www.facebook.com/theol...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/theo...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/almanacExternal Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/o...External Subdomain No Text
https://ypi.com/External Yankee Publishing Inc.,
/weather/longrange/region/us/1A-TITLE Region 1 - Northeast
/weather/longrange/region/us/2A-TITLE Region 2 - Atlantic Corridor
/weather/longrange/region/us/3A-TITLE Region 3 - Appalachians
/weather/longrange/region/us/4A-TITLE Region 4 - Southeast
/weather/longrange/region/us/5A-TITLE Region 5 - Florida
/weather/longrange/region/us/6A-TITLE Region 6 - Lower Lakes
/weather/longrange/region/us/7A-TITLE Region 7 - Ohio Valley
/weather/longrange/region/us/8A-TITLE Region 8 - Deep South
/weather/longrange/region/us/9A-TITLE Region 9 - Upper Midwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/10A-TITLE Region 10 - Heartland
/weather/longrange/region/us/11A-TITLE Region 11 - Texas-Oklahoma
/weather/longrange/region/us/12A-TITLE Region 12 - High Plains
/weather/longrange/region/us/13A-TITLE Region 13 - Intermountain
/weather/longrange/region/us/14A-TITLE Region 14 - Desert Southwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/15A-TITLE Region 15 - Pacific Northwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/16A-TITLE Region 16 - Pacific Southwest
/weather/longrange/region/us/17A-TITLE Region 17 - Alaska
/weather/longrange/region/us/18A-TITLE Region 18 - Hawaii

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.almanac.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.12 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (200 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This page has 140,965 backlinks.
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The Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusted source for long range weather forecasts, moon phases, full moon dates and times, gardening tips, sunrise and sunset times, Best Days, tide charts, home remedies, folklore, and more. All from the oldest continuously-published and best-selling farmers’ almanac in North America.

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Day71%Check
Moon69%Check
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Full Moon67%Check
Gardening64%Check
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