Bookexpress.ca - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
91% 
Page quality
35% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
88% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.18 s
File size
55.10 kB
Words
4522
Media files
46
Number of links
16 internal / 9 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Book Express
The page title is too short. (196 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Book Express, Cambridge Centre
The length of the meta description is perfect. (208 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
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 4.01 Transitional is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
titleHome
keywordsBooks, Cambridge, Centre, bookstore, Book Express,fiction, magazines
descriptionBook Express, Cambridge Centre
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The content of this page is too large (4522 words). Maybe the content could be divided into several pages.
These Typos were found:
  • betwen => between
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: About the Author John G. Robertson wrote a weekly sports history colum...
41.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
38 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.14 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No viewpoint tag is provided.
No Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: our price $19.99
Some tags are too long. With 127 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"the explosive, highly anticipated conclusion to the epic cartel trilogy from the new york times bestse..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
35 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r1_c1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r2_c1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/home_link1.gifHome
/images/aboutUs_link1.gifAbout Us
/images/contactUs_link1.gifContact Us
/images/whereToFindUs_link1.gifWhere To Find Us
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r2_c10.jpgNo alt attribute provided
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r3_c1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r4_c1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/bestSellers_link1.gifBest Sellers
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r1_c3.gifspacer
/images/specialOrders_link1.gifSpecial Orders
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r1_c7.gifspacer
/images/magazines_link1.gifMagazines
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r1_c10.gifspacer
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r4_c10.jpgNo alt attribute provided
https://bookexpress.ca/images/r5_c1.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/clearpixel.gifNo alt attribute provided
https://bookexpress.ca/DSCF2177.jpgBook Express Store Front
...eneral Website Images/devilsportrait.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...images/General Website Images/Border.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ages/General Website Images/Huntress.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...l Website Images/Lost_Girls_of_Paris.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...eneral Website Images/Malta_Exchange.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...al Website Images/Claws_of_the_Panda.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...eneral Website Images/Golden_Tresses.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/General Website Images/Suspect.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...al Website Images/Perfect_Girlfriend.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ages/General Website Images/Coddling.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...General Website Images/burning_stone.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...eneral Website Images/Us_Against_You.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...neral Website Images/War_Of_The_Wolf.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...al Website Images/All_We_Ever_Wanted.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../General Website Images/Lethal_White.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ges/General Website Images/guardians.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...eral Website Images/Washington_Black.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ages/General Website Images/red_word.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/General Website Images/milkman.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...s/General Website Images/Dear_Evelyn.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/General Website Images/Brother.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...ges/General Website Images/By_Chance.jpgNo alt attribute provided
.../images/General Website Images/Homes.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/General Website Images/Suzanne.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mages/General Website Images/Woo_Woo.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/clearpixel.gifNo alt attribute provided
/images/footerSeparator.gifNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to Book Express
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 64 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to Book Express
H1 Meet the Author
H1 Geoff Marriott
H1 Saturday, April 13th
H1 at 1:00 p.m.
H1 The Devil's Portrait
H1 Here is What's New
H1 Local Books and Authors
H1 One Book, One Community Waterloo Region 2018
H1 The Short Listed Titles:
H1 The 2017 Winners:
H1 Empty heading
H1 Empty heading
H1 Congratulations to Ziya Tong for successfully defending By Chance Alone by Max Eisen
H2 Empty heading
H3 Book Express Store Front
H3 Empty heading
H3 The Border
H3 Regular Price $24.99
H3 Our Price $19.99
H3 The Huntress
H3 Regular Price $22.99
H3 Our Price $18.99
H3 The Lost Girls of Paris
H3 Regular Price $21.99
H3 Our Price $17.99
H3 The Malta Exchange
H3 Regular Price $37.99
H3 Our Price $29.99
H3 Claws of the Panda
H3 Claws of the Panda: Beijing's Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada
H3 Empty heading
H3 The Golden Tresses of the Dead
H3 Regular Price $29.95
H3 Our Price $24.99
H3 The Suspect
H3 Regular Price $24.95
H3 Our Price $19.99 Duplicate text
H3 The Perfect Girlfriend
H3 Regular Price $24.99 Duplicate text
H3 Our Price $19.99 Duplicate text
H3 The Coddling of the American Mind
H3 Regular Price $37.00
H3 Our Price $29.99 Duplicate text
H3 The Burning Stone
H3 Regular Price $36.00
H3 Our Price $29.99 Duplicate text
H3 Us Against You
H3 Regular Price $24.99 Duplicate text
H3 Our Price $19.99 Duplicate text
H3 War of the Wolf
H3 Regular Price $24.99 Duplicate text
H3 Our Price $19.99 Duplicate text
H3 all we ever wanted
H3 Regular Price $32.00
H3 Our Price $24.99 Duplicate text
H3 Lethal White
H3 Regular Price $38.00
H3 Our Price $29.99 Duplicate text
H3 The Guardians of Your Heart
H3 The Gynesaurs: What Happens Between the Stirrups, Stays Betwen the Stirrups
H3 Nominated for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal of Humour
H3 Walking Home
H3 Little Girl in the Mirror
H3 The Babe Chases 60: That Fabulous 1927 Season, Home Run by Home Run
H3 Too Many Men on the Ice:
H3 The 1978-1979 Boston Bruins and the Most Famous Penalty in Hockey History
H3 The Very Best of Playboar: Special Edition
H3 The 2018 One Book, One Community selection is Broken Promise by Linwood Barclay. Learn about the author, the book, events, and more at www.oboc.ca
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
H4 Empty heading
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.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 9 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://bookexpress.ca/IMG-ALT Home
https://bookexpress.ca/about/IMG-ALT About Us
https://bookexpress.ca/contact/IMG-ALT Contact Us
https://bookexpress.ca/where/IMG-ALT Where To Find Us
https://bookexpress.ca/best/IMG-ALT Best Sellers
https://bookexpress.ca/special/IMG-ALT Special Orders
https://bookexpress.ca/magazin/IMG-ALT Magazines
/New-Store-2013.htmIMG-ALT Book Express Store Front
http://cambridge-centre.com/New window External Cambridge Centre
/New-Store-2013.htmTrivial anchor text
Click here
https://oboc.ca/New window External www.oboc.ca
https://www.scotiabankgillerpr...New window External Subdomain The Scotiabank Giller Prize
http://www.ggbooks.ca/External Subdomain Anchor Governor General's Literary Awards
http://themanbookerprize.com/New window External The Man Booker Prize
http://www.writerstrust.com/Aw...New window External Subdomain Rogers Writers' Trust of Canada Ficton Prize
http://www.cbc.ca/books/canada...New window External Subdomain Click here to read all about it.
/?ww_pageID=98AE96C9-B6A7-8AA0...Text duplicate Home
https://bookexpress.ca/about/Text duplicate About Us
https://bookexpress.ca/contact/Text duplicate Contact Us
https://bookexpress.ca/where/Text duplicate Where To Find Us
https://bookexpress.ca/best/Text duplicate Best Sellers
https://bookexpress.ca/special/Text duplicate Special Orders
https://bookexpress.ca/magazin/Text duplicate Magazines
http://www.remwebsolutions.com/New window External Subdomain Web Design
A-TITLE Web Design and Content Management in Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Guelph
http://www.remwebsolutions.com/New window External Subdomain Content Management
A-TITLE Web Design and Content Management in Kitchener Waterloo Cambridge Guelph

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://bookexpress.ca/"
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 0.18 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (55 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
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last-modifiedThu, 25 May 2023 00:21:03 GMT
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cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
content-encodingzstd
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 53 referring domains.
This page has 14,705 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 27 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Most important keywords

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

KeywordResultRecheck
Book91%Check
Express91%Check
Book Express91%Check
one49%Check
author47%Check
best47%Check
Cambridge46%Check
Cambridge Centre46%Check
One Community46%Check
Bestselling Author45%Check
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