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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
92% 
Link structure
32% 
Server
87% 
External factors
24% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.29 s
File size
110.50 kB
Words
1313
Media files
20
Number of links
142 internal / 1 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Martial Journal - Advancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
The length of the page title is perfect. (547 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Advancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (276 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.martialjournal.com/
There is a valid canonical link 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 prev meta tag on this page.
Rel next URL https://www.martialjournal.com/page/2/
The rel next and prev tags are set correctly.
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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viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionAdvancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
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generatorWordPress 6.8.2
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langen-us
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og:localeen_US
og:typewebsite
og:titleMartial Journal
og:descriptionAdvancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
og:urlhttps://www.martialjournal.com/
og:site_nameMartial Journal
nexthttps://www.martialjournal.com/page/2/
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1313 words. That's ok.
40.1% 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.
20 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 17.54 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 usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 26 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
15 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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
...025/03/Shaolin3.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...025/07/lil-Blue.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1Blue Fujiyama
...025/07/img_2161.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...07/Water-Orange.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...00004804-scaled.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...Mizu-Little-Blu.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1Mizu and Fujiyama
.../2025/06/Mulan1.jpg?resize=257,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
.../06/red-red-low.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1Fijiyama
...5/06/Ground-Low.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...e-lessons-title.png?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...5/05/Sea-foam-3.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1Fujiyama
...countant-scaled.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...Lower-Blue-Fuji.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...Aaronteaching.7.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...25/05/Low-Green.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
.../2025/05/Image.jpeg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...ploads/2025/05/cavalry-silhouette-01.svgNo alt attribute provided
.../05/Orange-Fuji.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1At Which You Excel
...2025/05/ShuHaRi.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...025/04/img_0581.jpg?resize=326,245&ssl=1No alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Martial Journal
The H1 heading is too short (15 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Martial Journal
H2 Advancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
H2 Posts pagination
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H3 The Staff: The Most Basic Yet Primary Weapon in Shaolin Kung Fu
H3 The Book of Water – Timing and Rhythm
H3 Understanding common Dàoist & Yogic Approaches to Breathing
H3 The Book of Water and Spirit
H3 Redefining the Warrior
H3 The Water Book – Two Swords
H3 Mulan (2020) – Worth the Watch? Special Father’s Day Edition
H3 The Ground – Interconnection
H3 The Ground – Simplicity and Directness
H3 Marriage Lessons for Husbands Learned in Martial Arts
H3 The Ground – Seeing
H3 The Accountant (2016) – Worth the Watch?
H3 The Ground – Warrior Mind
H3 How to Teach Anything in Three Steps
H3 The Ground – Two Swords
H3 Shifting and Pivoting
H3 Martial Arts And War
H3 Five Rings – At Which You Excel
H3 Sensei Who?
H3 Put your Own Oxygen Mask on Before Helping Others
H3 Empty heading
H4 Recent Posts
H4 Categories
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
15 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 1 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.martialjournal.com/Subdomain Martial Journal Advancing Martial Arts, One Word At A Time.
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https://www.martialjournal.com/Subdomain Home
http://martialjournal.com/Sections
/category/commentary/Subdomain Commentary
/category/history/Subdomain History
/category/interviews/Subdomain Interviews
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/category/press-release/Subdomain Press Releases
/category/reviews/Subdomain Reviews
/category/technique/Subdomain Technique
/category/training-tips/Subdomain Training Tips
/contact/Subdomain Contact
/contact/Subdomain Contact Form
/submission-guidelines/Subdomain Submissions
/open-positions/Subdomain Open Positions
/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/statement-of-ethics/Subdomain Statement of Ethics
/subscribe/Subdomain Subscribe
/the-staff-the-most-basic-yet-...Subdomain No Text
/the-staff-the-most-basic-yet-...Subdomain The Staff: The Most Basic Yet Primary Weapon in Shaolin Kung Fu
/author/markwarner/Subdomain Mark Warner
/the-staff-the-most-basic-yet-...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-staff-the-most-basic-yet-...Subdomain [Read More]
A-TITLE The Staff: The Most Basic Yet Primary Weapon in Shaolin Kung Fu
/the-book-of-water-timing-and-...Subdomain IMG-ALT Blue Fujiyama
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/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Kris Wilder
/the-book-of-water-timing-and-...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-book-of-water-timing-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Book of Water – Timing and Rhythm
/understanding-common-daoist-y...Subdomain No Text
/understanding-common-daoist-y...Subdomain Understanding common Dàoist & Yogic Approaches to Breathing
/author/farmingoursomedaysgmai...Subdomain Stephen Watson
/understanding-common-daoist-y...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/understanding-common-daoist-y...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Understanding common Dàoist & Yogic Approaches to Breathing
/the-book-of-water-and-spirit/Subdomain No Text
/the-book-of-water-and-spirit/Subdomain The Book of Water and Spirit
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-book-of-water-and-spirit/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-book-of-water-and-spirit/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Book of Water and Spirit
/redefining-the-warrior/Subdomain No Text
/redefining-the-warrior/Subdomain Redefining the Warrior
/author/jeff-hutchingsgmail-com/Subdomain Jeff Hutchings
/redefining-the-warrior/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/redefining-the-warrior/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Redefining the Warrior
/the-water-book-two-swords/Subdomain IMG-ALT Mizu and Fujiyama
/the-water-book-two-swords/Subdomain The Water Book – Two Swords
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-water-book-two-swords/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-water-book-two-swords/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Water Book – Two Swords
/mulan-2020-worth-the-watch-sp...Subdomain No Text
/mulan-2020-worth-the-watch-sp...Subdomain Mulan (2020) – Worth the Watch? Special Father’s Day Edition
/author/gary-l-padgettgmail-com/Subdomain Gary Padgett
/mulan-2020-worth-the-watch-sp...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/mulan-2020-worth-the-watch-sp...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Mulan (2020) – Worth the Watch? Special Father’s Day Edition
/the-ground-interconnection/Subdomain IMG-ALT Fijiyama
/the-ground-interconnection/Subdomain The Ground – Interconnection
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-ground-interconnection/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-ground-interconnection/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Ground – Interconnection
/the-ground-simplicity-and-dir...Subdomain No Text
/the-ground-simplicity-and-dir...Subdomain The Ground – Simplicity and Directness
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-ground-simplicity-and-dir...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-ground-simplicity-and-dir...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Ground – Simplicity and Directness
/marriage-lessons-for-husbands...Subdomain No Text
/marriage-lessons-for-husbands...Subdomain Marriage Lessons for Husbands Learned in Martial Arts
/author/nicktaberfitnessgmail-...Subdomain Nick Taber
/marriage-lessons-for-husbands...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/marriage-lessons-for-husbands...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Marriage Lessons for Husbands Learned in Martial Arts
/the-ground-seeing/Subdomain IMG-ALT Fujiyama
/the-ground-seeing/Subdomain The Ground – Seeing
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-ground-seeing/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-ground-seeing/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Ground – Seeing
/the-accountant-2016-worth-the...Subdomain No Text
/the-accountant-2016-worth-the...Subdomain The Accountant (2016) – Worth the Watch?
/author/gary-l-padgettgmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Gary Padgett
/the-accountant-2016-worth-the...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-accountant-2016-worth-the...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Accountant (2016) – Worth the Watch?
/the-ground-warrior-mind/Subdomain No Text
/the-ground-warrior-mind/Subdomain The Ground – Warrior Mind
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-ground-warrior-mind/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-ground-warrior-mind/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Ground – Warrior Mind
/how-to-teach-anything-in-thre...Subdomain No Text
/how-to-teach-anything-in-thre...Subdomain How to Teach Anything in Three Steps
/author/infoportsmouthaikido-org/Subdomain Aaron Cass
/how-to-teach-anything-in-thre...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/how-to-teach-anything-in-thre...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE How to Teach Anything in Three Steps
/the-ground-two-swords/Subdomain No Text
/the-ground-two-swords/Subdomain The Ground – Two Swords
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/the-ground-two-swords/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/the-ground-two-swords/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE The Ground – Two Swords
/shifting-and-pivoting/Subdomain No Text
/shifting-and-pivoting/Subdomain Shifting and Pivoting
/author/nicktaberfitnessgmail-...Subdomain Text duplicate Nick Taber
/shifting-and-pivoting/Subdomain Anchor 3
/shifting-and-pivoting/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Shifting and Pivoting
/martial-arts-and-war/Subdomain No Text
/martial-arts-and-war/Subdomain Martial Arts And War
/author/volekb93gmail-com/Subdomain Brian Volek
/martial-arts-and-war/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/martial-arts-and-war/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Martial Arts And War
/five-rings-at-which-you-excel/Subdomain IMG-ALT At Which You Excel
/five-rings-at-which-you-excel/Subdomain Five Rings – At Which You Excel
/author/wskadojogmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Kris Wilder
/five-rings-at-which-you-excel/Subdomain Anchor No Text
/five-rings-at-which-you-excel/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Five Rings – At Which You Excel
/sensei-who/Subdomain No Text
/sensei-who/Subdomain Sensei Who?
/author/jeff-hutchingsgmail-com/Subdomain Text duplicate Jeff Hutchings
/sensei-who/Subdomain Anchor 1
/sensei-who/Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Sensei Who?
/put-your-own-oxygen-mask-on-b...Subdomain No Text
/put-your-own-oxygen-mask-on-b...Subdomain Put your Own Oxygen Mask on Before Helping Others
/author/farmingoursomedaysgmai...Subdomain Text duplicate Stephen Watson
/put-your-own-oxygen-mask-on-b...Subdomain Anchor No Text
/put-your-own-oxygen-mask-on-b...Subdomain Text duplicate [Read More]
A-TITLE Put your Own Oxygen Mask on Before Helping Others
/page/2/Subdomain 2
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/page/2/Subdomain »
/the-staff-the-most-basic-yet-...Subdomain Text duplicate The Staff: The Most Basic Yet Primary Weapon in Shaolin Kung Fu
/the-book-of-water-timing-and-...Subdomain Text duplicate The Book of Water – Timing and Rhythm
/understanding-common-daoist-y...Subdomain Text duplicate Understanding common Dàoist & Yogic Approaches to Breathing
/the-book-of-water-and-spirit/Subdomain Text duplicate The Book of Water and Spirit
/redefining-the-warrior/Subdomain Text duplicate Redefining the Warrior
/category/commentary/Subdomain Text duplicate Commentary
/category/fiction/Subdomain Fiction
/category/history/Subdomain Text duplicate History
/category/humor/Subdomain Humor
/category/interviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Interviews
/category/kids/Subdomain Text duplicate Kids
/category/martial-journal-maga...Subdomain Martial Journal Magazine
/category/martial-word-wednesday/Subdomain Martial Word Wednesday
/category/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/category/press-release/Subdomain Text duplicate Press Releases
/category/reviews/Subdomain Text duplicate Reviews
/category/sports/Subdomain Sports
/category/technique/Subdomain Text duplicate Technique
/category/training-tips/Subdomain Text duplicate Training Tips
/category/weapon-of-the-month-...Subdomain Weapon of the Month Club
https://mhthemes.com/themes/mh...Nofollow External MH Themes

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.martialjournal.com/"
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 (2.29 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 (111 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-encodingbr
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serverLiteSpeed
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 8 referring domains.
This page only has 11 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 8 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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