Practical.engineering - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.22 s
File size
85.80 kB
Words
165
Media files
17
Number of links
26 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Practical Engineering
The page title is too short. (190 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Entertaining, educational engineering projects and topics by Grady Hillhouse.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (473 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://practical.engineering/
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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)
There are only 165 words on this page. Use at least 250 words to provide useful information.
No paragraphs were detected.
32.1% of the text are stop words.
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)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Practical Engineering
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Practical Engineering
H1 Latest Posts
H1 Instagram
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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 4 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://practical.engineering/IMG-ALT Practical Engineering
A-TITLE Practical Engineering
https://practical.engineering/Home
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/blogBlog
/bookBook
https://store.practical.engine...External Subdomain Store
/email-listEmail List
/blog/2025/5/6/when-abandoned-...IMG-ALT When Abandoned Mines Collapse
/blog/2025/5/6/when-abandoned-...Text duplicate When Abandoned Mines Collapse
/blog/2025/4/15/when-kitty-lit...IMG-ALT When Kitty Litter Caused a Nuclear Catastrophe
/blog/2025/4/15/when-kitty-lit...Text duplicate When Kitty Litter Caused a Nuclear Catastrophe
/blog/2025/4/1/nnha7m038sn6qpw...IMG-ALT Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
/blog/2025/4/1/nnha7m038sn6qpw...Text duplicate Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
/blog/2025/3/18/this-bridges-b...IMG-ALT This Bridge’s Bizarre Design Nearly Caused It To Collapse
/blog/2025/3/18/this-bridges-b...Text duplicate This Bridge’s Bizarre Design Nearly Caused It To Collapse
/blog/2025/3/4/all-dams-are-te...IMG-ALT All Dams Are Temporary
/blog/2025/3/4/all-dams-are-te...Text duplicate All Dams Are Temporary
/blog/2025/2/14/an-engineers-l...IMG-ALT An Engineer’s Love Letter to Cable-Stayed Bridges
/blog/2025/2/14/an-engineers-l...Text duplicate An Engineer’s Love Letter to Cable-Stayed Bridges
/blog/2025/2/4/whats-inside-a-...IMG-ALT What’s Inside a Manhole?
/blog/2025/2/4/whats-inside-a-...Text duplicate What’s Inside a Manhole?
/blog/2025/1/21/why-are-the-du...IMG-ALT Why are the Dutch So Famous for Waterworks?
/blog/2025/1/21/why-are-the-du...Text duplicate Why are the Dutch So Famous for Waterworks?
/blog/2025/1/7/the-hidden-engi...IMG-ALT The Hidden Engineering Behind Texas's Top Tourist Attraction
/blog/2025/1/7/the-hidden-engi...Text duplicate The Hidden Engineering Behind Texas's Top Tourist Attraction
/blog/2024/12/17/the-hidden-en...IMG-ALT The Hidden Engineering of Wildlife Crossings
/blog/2024/12/17/the-hidden-en...Text duplicate The Hidden Engineering of Wildlife Crossings
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://twitter.com/hillhousegradyNew window External No Text
http://instagram.com/practical...New window External No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://practical.engineering/"
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 0.22 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (86 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 99 referring domains.
This page has 245 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 85 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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Practical Engineering
Entertaining, educational engineering projects and topics by Grady Hillhouse.

Most important keywords

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

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Engineering Projects66%Check
Practical Engineering63%Check
Hidden Engineering61%Check
Top48%Check
projects46%Check
Top Tourist42%Check
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Latest38%Check
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