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Meta information
70% 
Page quality
66% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.35 s
File size
174.90 kB
Words
544
Media files
24
Number of links
157 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Outdoor Canada
The page title is too short. (149 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
As Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.
The meta description is too long: 3326 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-ca
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en-ca
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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descriptionAs Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.
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og:titleOutdoor Canada
og:descriptionAs Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.
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og:site_nameOutdoor Canada
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
No paragraphs were detected.
This page contains 544 words. That's ok.
21.3% 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.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 11 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
18 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)
THE LATEST ISSUE
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
There are 26 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 THE LATEST ISSUE
H2 Subscribe to Outdoor Canada's Newsletter!
H3 Enter Outdoor Canada’s 15th annual photo contest!
H3 #TRUENORTHNORMA Contest!
H3 Enter The Get Your “Game On” Outdoor Canada Recipe Contest
H3 8 excellent new fishing and hunting photos from Outdoor Canada readers
H3 Recipe: Wild Turkey Meatballs flavoured with parmesan, paprika, sage and a rich marinara sauce
H3 4 spring bear behaviours that will lead you to big boars
H3 Manitoba Wildlife Federation expands its popular Becoming an Outdoors Family program
H3 This spring, New Brunswick marks the fifth year of its ever-expanding turkey hunt. Here’s how it happened
H3 7 awesome walleye jigs that belong in every angler’s tacklebox
H3 9 proven ways to make sure you stay a mediocre fly angler
H3 4 things you need to know about trimming your hunting dog’s toenails
H3 7 expert tips for getting a hung-up turkey to come into your set-up
H3 How to find the biggest northern pike in spring and summer
H3 This angler bought a Nova Scotia Island to fish for tuna—and started a war of words with the USSR
H3 Alberta Wildlife Federation’s new president aims to lead the organization into a new era of relevance
H3 Great new gear for your 2025 fishing and hunting adventures
H3 Bob Izumi pays a fond tribute to his pal Gord Pyzer, Outdoor Canada’s recently retired fishing editor
H3 Gord Pyzer, Outdoor Canada’s long-time fishing editor, signs off in his final column
H3 4 fast facts that tell essential stories about fishing, hunting and conservation in Canada
H3 Looking for the perfect Canadian fishing boat? Here’s how to find it
H3 Follow Outdoor Canada
H3 More
H3 Subscriptions
H3 Advertising
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 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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/tips-tactics-fishing/Subdomain Fishing Tips & Tactics
/fly-fishing/Subdomain Fly Fishing
/ice-fishing/Subdomain Ice Fishing
/Times/Subdomain Fishing Times
/fishing/Subdomain All Fishing Posts
/hunting/Subdomain Hunting
/hot-spots-hunting/Subdomain Hunting Hot Spots
/hunting-tips/Subdomain Hunting Tips
/firearms/Subdomain Firearms
/bowhunting/Subdomain Bowhunting
/big-game/Subdomain Big Game
/upland/Subdomain Upland
/waterfowl/Subdomain Waterfowl
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/hunting/Subdomain All Hunting Posts
/skills/Subdomain Skills
/gear/Subdomain Gear
/atvs/Subdomain ATVs
/boats/Subdomain Boats
/optics/Subdomain Optics
/tackle/Subdomain Tackle
/gear/Subdomain All Gear Posts
/news/Subdomain News
/conservation/Subdomain Conservation
/recipes/Subdomain Recipes
/blogs/Subdomain Blogs
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/field-findings/Subdomain Field Findings
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/bearbehavior/Subdomain 4 spring bear behaviours that will lead you to big boars
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/manitoba-wildlife-federation-...Subdomain Manitoba Wildlife Federation expands its popular Becoming an Outdoors Family program
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/7-awesome-walleye-jigs-that-b...Subdomain No Text
/7-awesome-walleye-jigs-that-b...Subdomain 7 awesome walleye jigs that belong in every angler’s tacklebox
/author/michaelhungle/Subdomain Michael Hungle
/flyflubs/Subdomain No Text
/flyflubs/Subdomain 9 proven ways to make sure you stay a mediocre fly angler
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/hungupturkeys/Subdomain No Text
/hungupturkeys/Subdomain 7 expert tips for getting a hung-up turkey to come into your set-up
/author/jefftribe/Subdomain Jeff Tribe
/how-to-find-the-biggest-north...Subdomain IMG-ALT Image Via: Mike Hungle
/how-to-find-the-biggest-north...Subdomain How to find the biggest northern pike in spring and summer
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/baldonia/Subdomain No Text
/baldonia/Subdomain This angler bought a Nova Scotia Island to fish for tuna—and started a war of words with the USSR
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/alberta-wildlife-federations-...Subdomain No Text
/alberta-wildlife-federations-...Subdomain Alberta Wildlife Federation’s new president aims to lead the organization into a new era of relevance
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/great-new-gear-for-your-2025-...Subdomain No Text
/great-new-gear-for-your-2025-...Subdomain Great new gear for your 2025 fishing and hunting adventures
/author/outdoorcanada/Subdomain Text duplicate Outdoor Canada
/bob-izumi-pays-a-fond-tribute...Subdomain No Text
/bob-izumi-pays-a-fond-tribute...Subdomain Bob Izumi pays a fond tribute to his pal Gord Pyzer, Outdoor Canada’s recently retired fishing editor
/author/bobizumi/Subdomain Bob Izumi
/gordsignsoff/Subdomain No Text
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/author/gordpyzer/Subdomain Gord Pyzer
/4-fast-facts-that-tell-essent...Subdomain No Text
/4-fast-facts-that-tell-essent...Subdomain 4 fast facts that tell essential stories about fishing, hunting and conservation in Canada
/author/outdoorcanada/Subdomain Text duplicate Outdoor Canada
/theperfectboat/Subdomain No Text
/theperfectboat/Subdomain Looking for the perfect Canadian fishing boat? Here’s how to find it
/author/craigritchie/Subdomain Craig Ritchie
https://facebook.com/outdoorca...New window External Like 49k Fans
https://www.instagram.com/outd...New window External Subdomain Follow 7.5k Followers
https://twitter.com/intent/fol...New window External Follow 10.4k Followers
https://www.youtube.com/user/O...New window External Subdomain Subscribe 2.8k Subscribers
https://shop.opmediagroup.ca/c...New window External Subdomain PURCHASE THIS ISSUE
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https://facebook.com/outdoorca...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://twitter.com/outdoorcanadaNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://instagram.com/outdoorc...New window Nofollow External No Text
https://youtube.com/OutdoorCan...New window Nofollow External No Text
/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/contact-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/contributor-guidelines/Subdomain Contributor Guidelines
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/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
/terms-conditions/Subdomain Terms of Service
/subscribefSubdomain Text duplicate Subscribe
/renewfSubdomain Renew Subscription
/giftfSubdomain Give as a Gift
/subscription-faq/Subdomain Subscription FAQ
/advertise-with-us/Subdomain Advertise with Us
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/fly-fishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Fly Fishing
/ice-fishing/Subdomain Text duplicate Ice Fishing
/Times/Subdomain Text duplicate Fishing Times
/fishing/Subdomain Text duplicate All Fishing Posts
/hunting/Subdomain Text duplicate Hunting
/hot-spots-hunting/Subdomain Text duplicate Hunting Hot Spots
/hunting-tips/Subdomain Text duplicate Hunting Tips
/firearms/Subdomain Text duplicate Firearms
/bowhunting/Subdomain Text duplicate Bowhunting
/big-game/Subdomain Text duplicate Big Game
/upland/Subdomain Text duplicate Upland
/waterfowl/Subdomain Text duplicate Waterfowl
/small-game/Subdomain Text duplicate Small Game
/Times/Subdomain Text duplicate Hunting Times
/hunting/Subdomain Text duplicate All Hunting Posts
/skills/Subdomain Text duplicate Skills
/gear/Subdomain Text duplicate Gear
/atvs/Subdomain Text duplicate ATVs
/boats/Subdomain Text duplicate Boats
/optics/Subdomain Text duplicate Optics
/tackle/Subdomain Text duplicate Tackle
/gear/Subdomain Text duplicate All Gear Posts
/news/Subdomain Text duplicate News
/conservation/Subdomain Text duplicate Conservation
/recipes/Subdomain Text duplicate Recipes
/blogs/Subdomain Text duplicate Blogs
/blue-fish-radio/Subdomain Text duplicate Blue Fish Radio
/canadian-bowhunter/Subdomain Text duplicate Canadian Bowhunter
/field-findings/Subdomain Text duplicate Field Findings
/on-the-water-online/Subdomain Text duplicate On the Water Online
/contests/Subdomain Text duplicate Contests
https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/shopSubdomain Text duplicate Shop
/subscribeSubdomain Text duplicate Subscriptions
/subscribehText duplicate Subscribe
http://outdoorcanada.ca/renewhText duplicate Renew
/accountlogin/Subdomain Text duplicate Account Login
/contact-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/tag/sportfishing/Subdomain sportfishing
/tag/fishing/Subdomain fishing
/tag/anglers/Subdomain anglers
/tag/canada/Subdomain canada
/tag/angling/Subdomain angling

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.outdoorcanada.ca/"
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 0.35 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (175 kB).

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 46 referring domains.
This page has 722 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 42 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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Outdoor Canada
As Canada's only national fishing and hunting magazine, Outdoor Canada has been in print since 1972 with a mix of how-to articles, buyer's guides, profiles, travelogues, reportage and analysis. In 2015, Outdoor Canada West was launched. Along with promoting conservation and celebrating Canada's heritage sports, Outdoor Canada and Outdoor Canada West encourage anglers and hunters to improve their skills and broaden their knowledge of the outdoors. Included are fishing and hunting hot spots and roundups of the best new gear.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Canada81%Check
Outdoor81%Check
Outdoor Canada81%Check
Outdoor Canada West60%Check
new56%Check
Fishing54%Check
Hunting54%Check
Hot54%Check
angler54%Check
Fishing Hunting54%Check
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