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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
65% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
52% 
Server
95% 
External factors
30% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.74 s
File size
441.30 kB
Words
426
Media files
23
Number of links
48 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Traverse - Travel + Food Blog for Millenial Travelers
The length of the page title is perfect. (462 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Written by Megan Arzbaecher, Traverse Travel Blog shares actually useful itineraries & guides for millennials to experience the world's best food and cities.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (951 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.traverse-blog.com/
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 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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langen-us
twitter:cardsummary
twitter:titleTraverse - Travel + Food Blog for Millenial Travelers
twitter:descriptionWritten by Megan Arzbaecher, Traverse Travel Blog shares actually useful itineraries & guides for millennials to experience the world's best food and cities.
og:localeen_US
og:site_nameTraverse - Travel + Food Blog for Millenial Travelers
og:typewebsite
og:titleTraverse - Travel + Food Blog for Millenial Travelers
og:descriptionWritten by Megan Arzbaecher, Traverse Travel Blog shares actually useful itineraries & guides for millennials to experience the world's best food and cities.
og:urlhttps://www.traverse-blog.com/
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are only 426 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
These Typos were found:
  • millenial => millennial
36.4% of the text are stop words.
9 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 14.1 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 9 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

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Browse My Recent Posts
H2 Popular with My Readers
H2 Get in Touch
H2 Connect with Me
H3 How to See the Highlights of Northern Ireland in 2 to 4 Days
H3 Where to Find Dublin’s Best Coffee, Bakeries and Brunch Spots
H3 All the Best Restaurants for Foodies in Dublin
H3 First Timers Guide To The Best Food In Copenhagen
H3 1 Week Scotland Road Trip Itinerary | How to See the Highlights in 7 Days
H3 2 Weeks in Spain | A First Timer’s Ideal Itinerary
H3 A few of my favorite travel destinations
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
16 links don't have an anchor text.
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 7 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.traverse-blog.com/Subdomain TRAVERSE
https://www.instagram.com/mega...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@megana...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/trav...New window External Subdomain No Text
/about-traverse/Subdomain About
/destinations/Subdomain Destinations
/food-guides/Subdomain Food Travel Guides
/travel-itinerary-guides/Subdomain Travel Itineraries
/about-traverse/Subdomain Topics
/tag/road-trip/Subdomain Road Trips
/category/semester-at-sea/Subdomain Semester at Sea
/tag/shopping-guide/Subdomain Shopping
/tag/spa-tourism/Subdomain Spa & Wellness
/tag/street-art/Subdomain Street Art
/about-traverse/Subdomain Text duplicate About
/destinations/Subdomain Text duplicate Destinations
/food-guides/Subdomain Text duplicate Food Travel Guides
/travel-itinerary-guides/Subdomain Text duplicate Travel Itineraries
/about-traverse/Subdomain Text duplicate Topics
/tag/road-trip/Subdomain Text duplicate Road Trips
/category/semester-at-sea/Subdomain Text duplicate Semester at Sea
/tag/shopping-guide/Subdomain Text duplicate Shopping
/tag/spa-tourism/Subdomain Text duplicate Spa & Wellness
/tag/street-art/Subdomain Text duplicate Street Art
/northern-ireland-highlights-i...Subdomain No Text
/northern-ireland-highlights-i...Subdomain No Text
/northern-ireland-highlights-i...Subdomain How to See the Highlights of Northern Ireland in 2 to 4 Days
/dublin-coffee-bakeries-brunch...Subdomain No Text
/dublin-coffee-bakeries-brunch...Subdomain No Text
/dublin-coffee-bakeries-brunch...Subdomain Where to Find Dublin’s Best Coffee, Bakeries and Brunch Spots
/dublin-food-restaurant-guide/Subdomain No Text
/dublin-food-restaurant-guide/Subdomain No Text
/dublin-food-restaurant-guide/Subdomain All the Best Restaurants for Foodies in Dublin
/best-restaurants-copenhagen/Subdomain No Text
/best-restaurants-copenhagen/Subdomain No Text
/best-restaurants-copenhagen/Subdomain First Timers Guide To The Best Food In Copenhagen
/1-week-scotland-itinerary/Subdomain No Text
/1-week-scotland-itinerary/Subdomain No Text
/1-week-scotland-itinerary/Subdomain 1 Week Scotland Road Trip Itinerary | How to See the Highlights in 7 Days
/itinerary-2-weeks-spain/Subdomain No Text
/itinerary-2-weeks-spain/Subdomain No Text
/itinerary-2-weeks-spain/Subdomain 2 Weeks in Spain | A First Timer’s Ideal Itinerary
/category/central-south-americ...Subdomain No Text
/category/european-travel/denm...Subdomain No Text
/category/european-travel/belg...Subdomain No Text
/destinations/Subdomain Find All Travel Destinations
/category/european-travel/norway/Subdomain No Text
https://auslanderblog.com/New window External Visit My Germany Blog
https://www.traverse-blog.com/Subdomain Text duplicate TRAVERSE
/about-traverse/Subdomain Text duplicate About
/destinations/Subdomain Text duplicate Destinations
/category/travel-itineraries/Subdomain Text duplicate Travel Itineraries
https://www.instagram.com/mega...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@megana...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/trav...New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.traverse-blog.com/"
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 very slow (1.74 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (441 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
servernginx
dateFri, 25 Jul 2025 13:18:18 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-cache-enabledTrue
link<https://www.traverse-blog.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/", <https://www.traverse-blog.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/23275>; rel="alternate"; title="JSON"; type="application/json", <https://www.traverse-blog.com/>; rel=shortlink
x-httpd1
host-header8441280b0c35cbc1147f8ba998a563a7
x-proxy-cacheHIT
content-encodingbr
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 10 referring domains.
This page only has 14 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 10 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

Sitemap: https://www.traverse-blog.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.traverse-blog.com/sitemap.rss

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Traverse - Travel + Food Blog for Millenial Travelers
Written by Megan Arzbaecher, Traverse Travel Blog shares actually useful itineraries & guides for millennials to experience the world's best food and cities.

Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
blog73%Check
TRAVERSE73%Check
food blog71%Check
Traverse travel blog69%Check
Travel Food Blog68%Check
Travel Blog67%Check
Food66%Check
Travel62%Check
Best Food60%Check
Germany blog55%Check
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