Blog.lulu.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
79% 
Page quality
58% 
Page structure
83% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.08 s
File size
65.20 kB
Words
374
Media files
33
Number of links
113 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Lulu Blog
The page title is too short. (83 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Expert insights and guidance to write, edit, design, publish, and sell your books.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (487 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://blog.lulu.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Germany
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 prev meta tag on this page.
Rel next URL https://blog.lulu.com/page/2/
The rel next and prev tags are set correctly.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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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twitter:descriptionExpert insights and guidance to write, edit, design, publish, and sell your books.
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og:typewebsite
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og:descriptionExpert insights and guidance to write, edit, design, publish, and sell your books.
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 374 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
24.1% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20 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=1.0" is provided.
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)
5 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
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...0/2025/07/071625-TravelBrand-FB-Blog.pngNo alt attribute provided
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...ages/2025/06/062025-ShortRun-FB-Blog.pngHow Lulu Makes Short-Run Printing Easy
...25/06/092022-DirectDashboard-FB-Blog.pngLulu Direct Dashboard Walkthrough
...s/2025/06/061025-ROIofEvents-FB-Blog.pngDon't Just Show Up, Show Out: Maximize Your Time at In-Person Events
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...2025/05/050825-ShouldYouAttendCEX-FB.pngShould You Attend Content Entrepreneur Expo?
...25/05/043025-AuthorSpotlight-FB-Blog.pngWhy You Should Create a (Free) Author Spotlight Page
...25/04/042525-SpotlightEffect-FB-Blog.pngAre You Suffering from the Spotlight Effect?
...4/11/013024-AttendCreatorEvents-Blog.pngWhy Creator Events Are a Must for Creators & Entrepreneurs
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Write, Publish, & Sell
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 27 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Write, Publish, & Sell
H2 Printing Money: Using Subscriptions to Create Recurring Revenue
H2 Building Authority for Your Travel Brand
H2 Print-On-Demand Guides, Magazines, & Books for Travel & Tourism Organizations
H2 How Lulu Makes Short-Run Printing Easy
H2 Lulu Direct Dashboard Walkthrough
H2 Don't Just Show Up, Show Out: Maximize Your Time at In-Person Events
H2 How Written Out Loud and Lulu Help Kids Publish Their First Books
H2 The European Accessibility Act and Your Ebooks
H2 Licensing Your Foreign Book Rights with DropCap Marketplace
H2 Print-on-Demand is the Perfect Solution for Selling Backlist Titles
H2 Innovation Meets Opportunity: Lulu Partners with DropCap to Redefine Global Rights Licensing for Self-Published Authors
H2 Should You Attend Content Entrepreneur Expo?
H2 Why You Should Create a (Free) Author Spotlight Page
H2 Are You Suffering from the Spotlight Effect?
H2 Why Creator Events Are a Must for Creators & Entrepreneurs
H2 Turning Your Writing Hobby into a Content Business
H2 How to Create and Sell Personalized Planners, Journals, and Notebooks
H2 Eco-Friendly Printing for Businesses That Value Sustainability
H2 Amazon Isn’t the Only Option: Going Wide to Diversify Your Book Sales
H2 What Being a B Corp Means to Us
H3 Categories
H3 Recent Articles
H3 Printing Money: Using Subscriptions to Create Recurring Revenue Duplicate text
H3 Building Authority for Your Travel Brand Duplicate text
H3 Scaling Up: What to Know About Bulk Book Printing
H3 Print-On-Demand Guides, Magazines, & Books for Travel & Tourism Organizations Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
41 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.
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https://blog.lulu.com/Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Write, Publish, & Sell
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/short-run-printing/No Text
/short-run-printing/IMG-ALT How Lulu Makes Short-Run Printing Easy
/author/paul/Subdomain No Text
/tag/publishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Publishing
/short-run-printing/How Lulu Makes Short-Run Printing Easy a month ago • 4 min read
/lulu-direct-dashboard-walkthr...No Text
/lulu-direct-dashboard-walkthr...IMG-ALT Lulu Direct Dashboard Walkthrough
/author/kristen/Subdomain No Text
/tag/ecommerce/Subdomain Text duplicate Ecommerce
/lulu-direct-dashboard-walkthr...Lulu Direct Dashboard Walkthrough a month ago • 7 min read
/roi-from-events/No Text
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/author/lauren/Subdomain No Text
/tag/marketing/Subdomain Text duplicate Marketing
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/how-written-out-loud-and-lulu...No Text
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/author/sarah/Subdomain No Text
/tag/publishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Publishing
/how-written-out-loud-and-lulu...How Written Out Loud and Lulu Help Kids Publish Their First Books a month ago • 4 min read
/the-european-accessibility-ac...No Text
/the-european-accessibility-ac...IMG-ALT The European Accessibility Act and Your Ebooks
/author/paul/Subdomain No Text
/tag/publishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Publishing
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/licensing-your-foreign-book-r...No Text
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/author/lauren/Subdomain No Text
/tag/publishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Publishing
/licensing-your-foreign-book-r...Licensing Your Foreign Book Rights with DropCap Marketplace 2 months ago • 9 min read
/print-on-demand-for-backlist-...No Text
/print-on-demand-for-backlist-...IMG-ALT Print-on-Demand is the Perfect Solution for Selling Backlist Titles
/author/paul/Subdomain No Text
/tag/publishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Publishing
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/innovation-meets-opportunity-...No Text
/innovation-meets-opportunity-...IMG-ALT Innovation Meets Opportunity: Lulu Partners with DropCap to Redefine Global Rights Licensing for Self-Published Authors
/author/sarah/Subdomain No Text
https://blog.lulu.com/tag/news/Subdomain News
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/should-you-attend-content-ent...IMG-ALT Should You Attend Content Entrepreneur Expo?
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/tag/marketing/Subdomain Text duplicate Marketing
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/tag/marketing/Subdomain Text duplicate Marketing
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/tag/ecommerce/Subdomain Text duplicate Ecommerce
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https://blog.lulu.com/page/2/No Text
https://www.lulu.com/about-usExternal Subdomain About Us
https://www.lulu.com/account/p...External Subdomain Lulu Account
https://www.lulu.com/privacy-p...External Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.instagram.com/lulu...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/Lulud...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT LinkedIn
https://www.youtube.com/@Lulud...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://blog.lulu.com/New window Subdomain IMG-ALT Blog
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Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://blog.lulu.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.08 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (65 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 90 referring domains.
This page has 3,387 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 86 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Sitemap: https://blog.lulu.com/sitemap.xml
Disallow: /ghost/
Disallow: /email/
Disallow: /members/api/comments/counts/
Disallow: /r/
Disallow: /webmentions/receive/

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Expert insights and guidance to write, edit, design, publish, and sell your books.

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Write63%Check
Book58%Check
Books56%Check
Publish54%Check
Lulu Account53%Check
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