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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
95% 
Page quality
81% 
Page structure
87% 
Link structure
83% 
Server
90% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.60 s
File size
121.70 kB
Words
571
Media files
24
Number of links
25 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Hi, I'm David Perell.
The page title is too short. (176 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
I write, host a podcast, and run a writing school called Write of Passage.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (441 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://perell.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 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
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1
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descriptionI write, host a podcast, and run a writing school called Write of Passage.
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langen-us
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
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twitter:site@david_perell
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og:typewebsite
og:titleHi, I'm David Perell.
og:descriptionI write, host a podcast, and run a writing school called Write of Passage.
og:urlhttps://perell.com/
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charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 571 words. That's ok.
42.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
12 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 15.29 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" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 104 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"uncover your strengths, clearly communicate your value, and start building your reputation online today."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
21 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
...erredwideshot-1.jpg?resize=750,500&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
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...e-Information-1.png?resize=320,190&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...olution-logo-2x.png?resize=380,190&ssl=1Marginal Revolution
...ng-brew-logo-2x.png?resize=380,190&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...-abdaal-logo-2x.png?resize=380,190&ssl=1Ali Abdaal
...5/02/COVER-IMAGE-1.png?fit=750,422&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...-Thiels-Religion-1.jpg?fit=480,321&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
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...2024/12/Group-1.png?resize=633,423&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...24/12/CHURCHILL.png?resize=382,645&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...2/ROBERT-KURSON.png?resize=382,645&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...IL-GIBRAN-cover.png?resize=382,645&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...KhnDzSF-8-unsplash.jpg?fit=750,501&ssl=1Bottom-up view of an urban water feature
...OY-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=750,563&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...ro-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=750,501&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg?fit=750,500&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...ropped-dp_square-1.png?fit=300,300&ssl=1No alt attribute provided
...2024/12/footer-img.png?fit=109,110&ssl=1No alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Hi, I’m David Perell.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Hi, I’m David Perell.
H2 Essays
H2 How I Write Podcast
H2 Writing Examples
H2 Notebook
H2 How To Build Your Personal Monopoly
H2 Accelerate Your Career by Writing Online
H3 Buenos Aires: The Paris of South America?
H3 Featured
H3 Featured Duplicate text
H3 Featured Duplicate text
H3 A Divine Intuition
H3 Featured Duplicate text
H4 Peter Thiel’s Religion
H4 Practice Analytically, Perform Intuitively
H4 How Learning Happens
H4 The Paradox of Abundance
H4 Intellectual Loneliness
H4 Should You Write Every Day?
7 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
Every linktext is unique.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://perell.com/Anchor Skip to content
https://perell.com/David Perell
https://perell.com/essays/Essays
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain Podcast
https://writingexamples.com/New window External Writing Examples
https://long-water-221.ck.page...New window External Subdomain Free Lesson
https://perell.com/essays/write
https://perell.com/podcast/podcast
https://writingexamples.com/New window External Text duplicate Writing Examples
https://perell.com/essays/All Essays
/essay/buenos-aires-the-paris-...No Text
/essay/buenos-aires-the-paris-...Buenos Aires: The Paris of South America?
/essay/peter-thiel/No Text
/essay/peter-thiel/Peter Thiel’s Religion
/essay/practice-analytically-p...No Text
/essay/practice-analytically-p...Practice Analytically, Perform Intuitively
/essay/how-learning-happens/No Text
/essay/how-learning-happens/How Learning Happens
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://youtu.be/QUDlpMN-f5w?s...New window External No Text
https://youtu.be/6pxmdmlJCG0?s...New window External No Text
https://youtu.be/TUMjnmfsPeM?s...New window External No Text
https://writingexamples.com/New window External No Text
https://writingexamples.com/ar...New window External No Text
https://writingexamples.com/ar...New window External No Text
https://writingexamples.com/ar...New window External No Text
https://twitter.com/david_perellNew window External tweet
https://perell.com/notebook/Explore Notes
/note/a-divine-intuition/IMG-ALT Bottom-up view of an urban water feature
/note/a-divine-intuition/A Divine Intuition
/note/the-paradox-of-abundance/No Text
/note/the-paradox-of-abundance/The Paradox of Abundance
/note/intellectual-loneliness/No Text
/note/intellectual-loneliness/Intellectual Loneliness
/note/should-you-write-every-day/No Text
/note/should-you-write-every-day/Should You Write Every Day?
https://twitter.com/david_perellNew window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://perell.com/notebook/Notebook
/friday-finds-links/Links
https://wordpress.com/wp/?part...New window Nofollow External Powered by WordPress.
https://pressable.com/?utm_sou...New window Nofollow External Hosted by Pressable.
https://writeofpassage.school/External Learn more

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://perell.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 of 0.60 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (122 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000
varyAccept-Encoding
last-modifiedThu, 05 Jun 2025 05:14:21 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=221, must-revalidate
x-nanananaBatcache-Hit
host-headerwpcloud
link<https://perell.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
content-encodingbr
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 350 referring domains.
This page has 871 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 218 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://perell.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://perell.com/news-sitemap.xml
# START YOAST BLOCK
# ---------------------------
User-agent: *
Disallow:

# ---------------------------
# END YOAST BLOCK

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perell.com
Hi, I'm David Perell.
I write, host a podcast, and run a writing school called Write of Passage.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Perell75%Check
David63%Check
write56%Check
Writing54%Check
Podcast50%Check
Writing Online50%Check
Writing Examples48%Check
host46%Check
online43%Check
person43%Check
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