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Meta information
67% 
Page quality
54% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
89% 
External factors
54% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.63 s
File size
38.20 kB
Words
493
Media files
0
Number of links
131 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to the store
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
The page title is too short. (191 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Seed Savers Exchange shop hundreds of rare, unique, heirloom, non-GMO varieties of vegetable seeds, flower seeds, and herb seeds. High-quality gardening tools, gardening books, cookbooks, seed-saving tools from a trusted source for over fifty years.
The meta description is too long: 1564 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://shop.seedsavers.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: Canada
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)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
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
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keywordsEmpty
descriptionSeed Savers Exchange shop hundreds of rare, unique, heirloom, non-GMO varieties of vegetable seeds, flower seeds, and herb seeds. High-quality gardening tools, gardening books, cookbooks, seed-saving tools from a trusted source for over fifty years.
langen-us
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 493 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
There are 5 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: These seeds top our list for a reason: excellent performance, incredib...
21.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.63 words is good.
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=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 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

No media files were found.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Our Nonprofit Mission
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Our Nonprofit Mission
H2 VEGETABLE SEEDS
H2 FLOWER SEEDS
H2 HERB SEEDS
H2 GIFT SHOP
H2 FROM THE COLLECTION
H2 BEST SELLERS
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Seed Savers Exchange stewards America’s culturally diverse and endangered garden and food crop legacy for present and future generations. We educate and connect people through collecting, regenerat...
H4 Newsletter
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
11 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://shop.seedsavers.org/A-TITLE Seed Savers Exchange
/vegetablesVegetable Seeds
/vegetables/artichokeArtichoke
/vegetables/arugulaArugula
/vegetables/asian-greensAsian Greens
/vegetables/asparagusAsparagus
/vegetables/beanBean
/vegetables/beetBeet
/vegetables/broccoliBroccoli
/vegetables/brussels-sproutsBrussels Sprouts
/vegetables/cabbageCabbage
/vegetables/carrotCarrot
/vegetables/cauliflowerCauliflower
/vegetables/celeriacCeleriac
/vegetables/celeryCelery
/vegetables/collardCollard
/vegetables/cornCorn
/vegetables/cowpeaCowpea
/vegetables/cucumberCucumber
/vegetables/eggplantEggplant
/vegetables/endiveEndive
/vegetables/garden-huckleberryGarden Huckleberry
/vegetables/garlicGarlic
/vegetables/gourdGourd
/vegetables/ground-cherryGround Cherry
/vegetables/kaleKale
/vegetables/kohlrabiKohlrabi
/vegetables/leekLeek
/vegetables/lettuceLettuce
/vegetables/lima-beanLima Bean
/vegetables/melonMelon
/vegetables/mustardMustard Greens
/vegetables/okraOkra
/vegetables/onionOnion
/vegetables/orachOrach
/vegetables/parsnipsParsnips
/vegetables/peaPea
/vegetables/pepperPepper
/vegetables/radishRadish
/vegetables/runner-beanRunner Bean
/vegetables/rutabagaRutabaga
/vegetables/salsifySalsify
/vegetables/sorghumSorghum
/vegetables/soybeanSoybean
/vegetables/spinachSpinach
/vegetables/squashSquash
/vegetables/sunberrySunberry
/vegetables/swiss-chardSwiss Chard
/vegetables/tomatilloTomatillo
/vegetables/tomatoTomato
/vegetables/turnipTurnip
/vegetables/watermelonWatermelon
/vegetables/vegetable-seedsShop All Vegetable Seeds
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerBest Sellers
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerNo Text
/best-sellersShop Best Sellers
/locationsStore Locations
/locationsNo Text
/locationsFind Seeds Near You
/seed-rackGrow With Us—Become a Retailer
/flowerFlower Seeds
/flower/flowersFlowers
/flower/prairiePrairie
/flower/sunflowersSunflowers
/flower/flower-seedsShop All Flower Seeds
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerText duplicate Best Sellers
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerNo Text
/best-sellersText duplicate Shop Best Sellers
/locationsText duplicate Store Locations
/locationsNo Text
/locationsText duplicate Find Seeds Near You
/seed-rackText duplicate Grow With Us—Become a Retailer
/featuredFeatured
/featured/new-and-noteworthy-s...New Seeds
/featured/organicOrganic Seeds
/featured/heirloom-varieties-f...Heirloom Seeds
/featured/from-our-collectionFrom the Collection
/featured/best-sellersText duplicate Best Sellers
/featured/online-exclusivesOnline Exclusives
/featured/new-itemsNew Gifts & Products
/featured/50th-anniversary50th Anniversary
/featured/seed-startingSeed Starting
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerText duplicate Best Sellers
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerNo Text
/best-sellersText duplicate Shop Best Sellers
/locationsText duplicate Store Locations
/locationsNo Text
/locationsText duplicate Find Seeds Near You
/seed-rackText duplicate Grow With Us—Become a Retailer
/herb-seedsHerb Seeds
/herb-seeds/herb-seedsShop All Herb Seeds
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerText duplicate Best Sellers
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerNo Text
/best-sellersText duplicate Shop Best Sellers
/locationsText duplicate Store Locations
/locationsNo Text
/locationsText duplicate Find Seeds Near You
/seed-rackText duplicate Grow With Us—Become a Retailer
/gift-shopGift Shop
/gift-shop/apparelApparel
/gift-shop/booksBooks
/gift-shop/garden-toolsGarden Tools
/gift-shop/gift-certificatesGift Certificates
/gift-shop/kitchenKitchen Gifts & More
/gift-shop/seed-collectionsSeed Collections
/gift-shop/seed-saving-toolsSeed Saving Tools
/gift-shop/gift-shopShop the Entire Gift Shop
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerText duplicate Best Sellers
/custitemfeatured/Best-SellerNo Text
/best-sellersText duplicate Shop Best Sellers
/locationsText duplicate Store Locations
/locationsNo Text
/locationsText duplicate Find Seeds Near You
/seed-rackText duplicate Grow With Us—Become a Retailer
/eventsEvents
/request-a-catalogRequest a Catalog
/search?display=listQuick Order Form
/shipping-faqSubdomain No Text
/vegetables/vegetable-seedsSubdomain VEGETABLE SEEDS Shop hundreds of organic, tried-and-true heirloom varieties, all non-GMO.
/vegetablesSubdomain Shop Vegetable Seeds
/flower/flower-seedsSubdomain FLOWER SEEDS Beautify your garden and your home with our extensive selection of cut and prairie flowers.
/flowerSubdomain Shop Flower Seeds
/herb-seeds/herb-seedsSubdomain HERB SEEDS Add flavor to your favorite recipes with our vast assortment of herbs.
/herb-seeds/herb-seedsSubdomain Shop Herb Seeds
/gift-shopSubdomain GIFT SHOP Quality tools, gardening books, cookbooks, and SSE merchandise—we have it all!
/gift-shopSubdomain Shop Gifts
/featured/from-our-collectionSubdomain FROM THE COLLECTION Shop unique varieties introduced from the diverse collection of seeds entrusted to SSE’s care.
/featured/from-our-collectionSubdomain Shop From the Collection Seeds
/featured/best-sellersSubdomain BEST SELLERS Top-notch taste, excellent performance—these seeds top our list for a reason!
/featured/best-sellersSubdomain Text duplicate Shop Best Sellers
https://seedsavers.org/about/External About
https://seedsavers.org/about/c...External Customer Support
https://seedsavers.org/privacy...External Privacy Policy
/seed-rackSubdomain Seed Rack Retailers
https://www.facebook.com/seeds...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/seed...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/S...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/seed...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://mailchi.mp/seedsavers/...External Signup Today
https://seedsavers.org/External No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://shop.seedsavers.org/"
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 0.63 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 (38 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 18 referring domains.
This page only has 21 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 17 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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shop.seedsavers.org
Welcome to the store
Seed Savers Exchange shop hundreds of rare, unique, heirloom, non-GMO varieties of vegetable seeds, flower seeds, and herb seeds. High-quality gardening tools, gardening books, cookbooks, seed-saving tools from a trusted source for over fifty years.

Most important keywords

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Seeds63%Check
Shop62%Check
Savers62%Check
Seed Savers61%Check
Seed Savers Exchange57%Check
Shop Vegetable Seeds57%Check
Shop Flower Seeds57%Check
Shop Herb Seeds57%Check
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Herb Seeds56%Check
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