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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
65% 
Page quality
84% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
31% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.21 s
File size
228.80 kB
Words
735
Media files
22
Number of links
104 internal / 13 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Church News
The page title is too short. (121 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.thechurchnews.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
These Typos were found:
  • jaques => jacques
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Chri...
This page contains 735 words. That's ok.
28.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
8 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 16.33 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)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 15 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
20 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
18 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 13 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://pt.thechurchnews.com/External Subdomain PORTUGUÊS
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https://www.thechurchnews.com/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Church News logo
/general-conference/General Conference
/temples/Temples
/living-faith/come-follow-me/Come, Follow Me
/leaders/Leaders & Ministry
/podcast/Podcast
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/general-conference/Text duplicate General Conference
/temples/Text duplicate Temples
/living-faith/come-follow-me/Text duplicate Come, Follow Me
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/podcast/Text duplicate Podcast
/videos/Text duplicate Videos
/almanac/temples/Text duplicate Temples
/general-conference/Text duplicate General Conference
/temples/Text duplicate Temples
/living-faith/come-follow-me/Text duplicate Come, Follow Me
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/podcast/Text duplicate Podcast
/videos/Text duplicate Videos
https://www.facebook.com/TheCh...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/the_church...New window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/TheC...New window External Subdomain No Text
/history-archive/2025/08/06/wh...No Text
/history-archive/Church History
/history-archive/2025/08/06/wh...Who is Vienna Jaques? 5 facts about a faithful Latter-day Saint woman mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants
/leaders/2025/08/06/sister-tam...No Text
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2025/08/06/sister-tam...Sister Tamara W. Runia: Listen for His voice and to His voice
/podcast/2025/08/05/episode-25...No Text
/podcast/Text duplicate Podcast
/podcast/2025/08/05/episode-25...Episode 252: Teaching to understand — A ‘Come, Follow Me’ Old Testament primer from institute instructor Aaron Coombs
/leaders/2025/08/06/elder-gary...No Text
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2025/08/06/elder-gary...Today is Elder Stevenson's 70th birthday. Here are 9 of his quotes from the past year
/almanac/2025/08/05/new-canada...No Text
/members/Members
/almanac/2025/08/05/new-canada...New Canada Area unites Latter-day Saints nationwide
/latest-stories/Latest
/leaders/2025/08/05/elder-patr...No Text
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2025/08/05/elder-patr...Elder Kearon testifies that ‘light does overcome darkness’
/authors/rachel-sterzer-gibson/Rachel Sterzer Gibson
/members/2025/08/05/byu-educat...No Text
/members/Text duplicate Members
/members/2025/08/05/byu-educat...What Church leaders are speaking at 2025 BYU Education Week?
/authors/rachel-sterzer-gibson/Text duplicate Rachel Sterzer Gibson
/members/2025/08/05/2-latter-d...No Text
/members/Text duplicate Members
/members/2025/08/05/2-latter-d...2 Latter-day Saint runners win national titles in the steeplechase
/authors/trent-toone/Trent Toone
/living-faith/2025/08/04/mater...No Text
/living-faith/Living Faith
/living-faith/2025/08/04/mater...Missions and moms: 3 women's community service uplift 5,000
/authors/sophie-runyan/Sophie Jaglowski Runyan
/latest-stories/View all latest stories →
/youth/'Festival'
/living-faith/2025/04/03/striv...How Strive to Be concerts in Arizona were ‘the feeding of the 5,000′
/living-faith/2024/08/06/festi...2024's ‘Festival: A Youth Concert’ worships the Savior through music
/podcast/2025/06/17/episode-24...Episode 245: Strive to Be artists on strengthening testimonies through music and upcoming ‘Festival 2025: A Youth Concert’
/members/2024/10/18/calendar-2...Church announces dates for 2025 Churchwide broadcasts
/living-faith/2025/06/14/festi...No Text
/living-faith/2025/06/14/festi...‘Festival: A Youth Concert’ in Provo helps youth joyfully worship, connect with Jesus Christ
/podcast/2025/07/29/episode-25...No Text
/podcast/Text duplicate Podcast
/podcast/2025/07/29/episode-25...Episode 251: The Church’s miraculous start and growth in Mongolia with Sister Mary N. Cook
/podcast/2025/07/29/episode-25...No Text
/podcast/All Episodes
/temples/Text duplicate Temples
/temples/2025/08/04/alabang-ph...No Text
/temples/2025/08/04/alabang-ph...Alabang Philippines Temple dedication, open house dates set
/temples/2025/08/03/ground-bro...Ground broken for Wellington New Zealand Temple
/temples/2025/08/01/video-gath...Video: ‘A Gathering Oasis’ in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
/leaders/inside-church-headqua...Inside Church Headquarters
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2023/7/20/23800743/co...‘Come, Follow Me’: Councils ancient and modern
/podcast/Text duplicate Podcast
/podcast/2023/1/17/23496298/wh...Episode 119: Inside Church Headquarters — The Presiding Bishopric and their role to provide temporal support to the divine mission of the Church
/living-faith/Text duplicate Living Faith
/living-faith/2022/12/11/23490...Sydney Walker: What the Presiding Bishopric taught me about the Lord’s Church — it’s about people
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2022/12/8/23500034/vi...Video: Presiding Bishopric explains how helping those in need is at ‘the heart of the gospel’
/leaders/2024/1/25/24049885/pr...No Text
/leaders/Text duplicate Leaders & Ministry
/leaders/2024/1/25/24049885/pr...4 principles to learn from how the Presiding Bishopric works
/videos/Latest Videos
/temples/2025/08/01/video-gath...No Text
/temples/Text duplicate Temples
/temples/2025/08/01/video-gath...Text duplicate Video: ‘A Gathering Oasis’ in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
/members/2025/07/23/video-be-p...No Text
/members/Text duplicate Members
/members/2025/07/23/video-be-p...Video: Building a parade float to celebrate pioneers
/living-faith/2025/07/17/taber...No Text
/living-faith/Text duplicate Living Faith
/living-faith/2025/07/17/taber...Video: Tabernacle Choir leaders on why ‘Music & the Spoken Word’ has lasted 5,000 episodes
/members/2025/06/27/video-tom-...No Text
/members/Text duplicate Members
/members/2025/06/27/video-tom-...Video: Tom Holmoe on his ‘Graduation’ from being BYU athletic director
/pages/about-us/About Us
/pages/contact-us/Contact Us
/pages/terms-of-service/Terms of Service
/pages/privacy-policy/Privacy Policy
/pages/newsletters/Email Subscriptions
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https://twitter.com/the_church...New window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/TheC...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.thechurchnews.com/No Text
https://www.deseret.com/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.churchofjesuschris...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.churchofjesuschris...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
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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 0.21 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (229 kB).

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External factors

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This page has backlinks from 811 referring domains.
This page has 127,757 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 314 different ip addresses.

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