Snexplores.org - SEO Checker

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Meta information
58% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
86% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.21 s
File size
232.00 kB
Words
1338
Media files
33
Number of links
298 internal / 16 external

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Meta specifications

Title
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Science News Explores | News from all fields of science for readers of any age
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 705 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
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Science News Explores publishes news from all fields of science for students and other curious individuals from middle school and up, with resources for parents and educators.
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Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.snexplores.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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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
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Language for link pointing to page itself inaccurate
Other meta tags
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Rel next URL https://www.snexplores.org/page/2
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
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Content
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Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1338 words. That's ok.
27.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
5 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.63 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 27 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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11 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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Science News Explores
Too many H1 headings
Headings
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Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 95 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

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H1 Science News Explores
H1 Science News Explores Duplicate text
H1 Science News Explores News for inquiring minds of any age, from middle school on up
H2 Recent posts in Life
H2 Recent posts in Humans
H2 Recent posts in Earth
H2 Recent posts in Space
H2 Recent posts in Tech
H2 Featured Stories
H2 Word of the Week
H2 Experiments
H2 Explainers
H2 What's Hot
H2 Citizen Science
H2 Watch This
H2 More Stories
H2 Science News Explores Duplicate text
H3 It’s a wonderful world — and universe — out there.
H3 Brain cells that make you feel full also make you crave dessert
H3 Sheep, llamas and goats fall for optical illusions too
H3 Parakeets talk using brain areas similar to ours
H3 Brain cells that make you feel full also make you crave dessert Duplicate text
H3 Let’s learn about vaccines
H3 Parakeets talk using brain areas similar to ours Duplicate text
H3 Freshwater fish are in trouble: Here’s how we can help them
H3 A new map of Africa sheds light on the origins of enslaved people
H3 Some fish have legs that can taste prey underfoot
H3 Scientists Say: Interstellar medium
H3 Is the International Space Station too clean?
H3 Mars’ rust suggests it was once wet — and its seas frigid
H3 Soft helpers and bio-inspired tech: a match made in robot heaven
H3 Nearsighted? Teens’ benefits from special contacts can be lasting
H3 Teen’s software for spotting AI-generated text just got personal
H3 Freshwater fish are in trouble: Here’s how we can help them Duplicate text
H3 Brain cells that make you feel full also make you crave dessert Duplicate text
H3 Sheep, llamas and goats fall for optical illusions too Duplicate text
H3 Let’s learn about vaccines Duplicate text
H3 Parakeets talk using brain areas similar to ours Duplicate text
H3 This electric ‘slime’ might help injuries heal faster
H3 A new map of Africa sheds light on the origins of enslaved people Duplicate text
H3 Scientists Say: Interstellar medium Duplicate text
H3 Experiment: Blow the best homemade bubbles
H3 Explainer: What is cancer?
H3 Parakeets talk using brain areas similar to ours Duplicate text
H3 Explainer: Earth — layer by layer
H3 Scientists Say: Periodic table
H3 Brain cells that make you feel full also make you crave dessert Duplicate text
H3 Freshwater fish are in trouble: Here’s how we can help them Duplicate text
H3 AI, make me a video game
H3 The science of ghosts
H3 This electric ‘slime’ might help injuries heal faster Duplicate text
H3 This biologist tracks seadragons, with help from the public
H3 Let’s learn about citizen science
H3 This scientist wants to motivate you to fight climate change
H3 Photographing wildflowers and other ways you can help fight climate change
H3 Narwhals may use their enormous lance-like tusks to play
H3 Biological sex is more complex than just male or female
H3 Physics finally explains the sound of clapping
H3 A robotic hand helps piano players’ fingers move faster
H3 Explainer: How our body deals with stress
H3 Earth
H3 Space
H3 Tech
H3 Environment
H3 Animals
H3 Brain
H3 Physics
H3 Health & Medicine
H3 Subscriber Services
H3 More Information
H3 Society for Science
H4 Let’s learn about the carbon cycle
H4 Can engineering save Antarctica’s most vulnerable glacier?
H4 Earth farts may explain some spooky floating lights
H4 Scientists Say: Interstellar medium Duplicate text
H4 Is the International Space Station too clean? Duplicate text
H4 The universe: How will it end?
H4 Soft helpers and bio-inspired tech: a match made in robot heaven Duplicate text
H4 Squirty gels bring food-like flavors to virtual reality
H4 Scientists Say: Agrivoltaics
H4 More and more, microplastics are collecting in our brains
H4 New water treatment process removes pollutants most now don’t
H4 Scientists want to create a sort of Noah’s Ark on the moon
H4 Sheep, llamas and goats fall for optical illusions too Duplicate text
H4 Freshwater fish are in trouble: Here’s how we can help them Duplicate text
H4 Some iguanas may have rafted across the Pacific 30 million years ago
H4 Brain cells that make you feel full also make you crave dessert Duplicate text
H4 Parakeets talk using brain areas similar to ours Duplicate text
H4 Let’s learn about memory
H4 Scientists Say: Lepton
H4 Much of the sun’s light is green. Why does it look yellow?
H4 This weird ice may exist on alien planets
H4 Let’s learn about vaccines Duplicate text
H4 Nearsighted? Teens’ benefits from special contacts can be lasting Duplicate text
H4 ADHD symptoms may boost teens’ risk of vaping or smoking
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Some anchor texts are used more than once.
10 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 16 external links on this page.
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