Press.princeton.edu - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
98% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
70% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.05 s
File size
110.30 kB
Words
875
Media files
36
Number of links
110 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
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Princeton University Press
The length of the page title is perfect. (237 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Princeton University Press is a nonprofit publisher with close connections to Princeton University.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (596 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://press.princeton.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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The specified alternate links have no errors.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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Page URL
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The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

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Content
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Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
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The text content is perfect.
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Mobile optimization
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Bold and strong tags
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The amount of tags is very high (43). We recommend using a maximum of 18 tags for this page.
Some tags are too long. With 88 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"to the success of our hopeless cause wins the 2025 pulitzer prize for general nonfiction"
Image SEO
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12 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
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HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

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Page structure

H1 heading
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Puerto Rico: A National History
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

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H1 Puerto Rico: A National History
H1 Princeton University Press brings scholarly ideas to the world.
H2 New & Noteworthy
H2 New in Paperback
H2 Stay connected for the latest books, Ideas, and special offers.
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H3 The Latest Ideas
H3 Featured Authors
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H3 Contact
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Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
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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HTTP redirects
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The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.05 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (110 kB).

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