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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
88% 
Page structure
27% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
87% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.80 s
File size
138.50 kB
Words
670
Media files
22
Number of links
142 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
AMERICAN THEATRE | The national magazine for the American not-for-profit theatre
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 761 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
American Theatre provides news, features, artist interviews, and editorials about theatre in the US and abroad.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (678 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-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)
This page contains 670 words. That's ok.
27.8% 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.
9 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 18.08 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" 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 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
19 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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
AMERICAN THEATRE
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 35 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

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H1 AMERICAN THEATRE
H1 Primary Menu
H1 Primary Menu Duplicate text
H1 Charles Strouse, Jedi Master
H1 How ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Expands the Language of the Musical
H1 A Truck Full of Props and Asian Joy
H1 Featured Contributors, Spring 2025
H1 A Marriage of True Minds in ‘We Are Gathered’
H1 TCG Names Kamilah Long Director of Advancement, Philanthropic Engagement
H1 Charles Strouse, Jedi Master Duplicate text
H1 How ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Expands the Language of the Musical Duplicate text
H1 A Truck Full of Props and Asian Joy Duplicate text
H1 Featured Contributors, Spring 2025 Duplicate text
H1 A Marriage of True Minds in ‘We Are Gathered’ Duplicate text
H1 TCG Names Kamilah Long Director of Advancement, Philanthropic Engagement Duplicate text
H1 We Must Resist With Radical Imagination
H1 Unkindest Cuts: How Theatres Are Managing the Loss of NEA Funds
H1 Constellation Theatre Company Marks Final Production at Source
H1 ‘Endlings’ Makes New Waves at Hedgerow Theatre Company
H1 Posts navigation
H1 Latest Issue
H1 Theatre Futures
H1 ADV – Solo Premium Pillow & Skyscraper
H1 ADV – Pillow Top 1
H1 ADV – Skyscraper Top 1
H1 ADV – Pillow Top 2
H1 ADV – Skyscraper Top 2
H1 ADV – Pillow Bottom 1
H1 ADV – Skyscraper Bottom 1
H1 ADV – Pillow Bottom 2
H1 ADV – Skyscraper Bottom 2
H2 ADV – Leaderboard
H2 The national magazine for the American not-for-profit theatre
H2 ADV – Billboard
H2 Strengthening the Fabric of Theatre
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
17 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 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.americantheatre.org/Anchor Search
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/category/news/entrances-exits/Entrances & Exits
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/join/Subscribe
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/2025/05/20/tcg-names-kamilah-...No Text
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/2025/05/19/unkindest-cuts-how...Unkindest Cuts: How Theatres Are Managing the Loss of NEA Funds
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/2025/05/16/constellation-thea...Constellation Theatre Company Marks Final Production at Source
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/american-theatre-archives/ARCHIVE
/contact-us/CONTACT
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.americantheatre.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.80 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 (139 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 660 referring domains.
This page has 1,519 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 243 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
Crawl-delay: 10

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