Palgrave.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
75% 
Page quality
43% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
91% 
External factors
86% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.29 s
File size
27.00 kB
Words
265
Media files
3
Number of links
33 internal / 31 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Palgrave Macmillan
The page title is too short. (175 pixels of 580 max pixel length) Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is empty.
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
Language defined in HTML: en
Language defined in HTTP-Equiv meta tag: en
Server location: Germany
The following language is defined by HTML: en
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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og:titlePalgrave Macmillan
og:description 
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 265 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
21.1% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.5 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" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 6 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 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
...s/palgrave/images/palgrave_logo_dark.pngNo alt attribute provided
...s/palgrave/images/palgrave_logo_dark.pngPalgrave MacMillan home page
.../palgrave/images/palgrave_logo_light.svgpalgrave macmillan

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Palgrave Macmillan is a world-class publisher of books and journals
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 Palgrave Macmillan is a world-class publisher of books and journals
H2 Browse our disciplines
H3 Explore open access book publishing opportunities
H3 Explore our Social Science Hub
H3 Explore our Humanities Hub
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Business Insights
H3 Annual Journal Impact Report for 2020
H3 SHOP NOW >>
H3 Black Lives Matter
H3 Explore our SDG programme
H3 Supporting the global Covid-19 response with direct access to the latest available research, data and resources
H6 Help with
H6 Information for
H6 Other sites and products
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (31) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://www.palgrave.com/www.palgrave.com
https://www.palgrave.com/IMG-ALT Palgrave MacMillan home page
https://www.palgrave.com/SearchSearch
https://www.palgrave.com/SearchText duplicate Search
/gp/business-and-economicsBusiness & Economics
/gp/humanitiesHumanities
/gp/politics-and-international...Politics & International Studies
/gp/social-scienceSocial Science
/gp/book-authorsBook Authors
/gp/journal-authorsJournal Authors
/gp/rights-permissions/openIncrease the reach and impact of your research. Publish an open access book or chapter for greater visibility. Explore open access book publishing opportunit...
/de/campaigns/social-science-m...Explore our Social Science Hub
/de/campaigns/campaign-for-the...Explore our Humanities Hub
https://link.springer.com/book...External Subdomain No Text
https://link.springer.com/book...External Subdomain No Text
https://link.springer.com/book...External Subdomain No Text
https://link.springer.com/book...External Subdomain No Text
/de/blogs/business-economics-f...Topical Perspectives in Business and Management Business Insights
/de/campaigns/journal-impact-r...Explore our high-profile journal metrics in Humanities & Social Sciences today! Annual Journal Impact Report for 2020
https://www.palgrave.com/de/shopFree worldwide shipping Immediate eBook downloads Daily deals and other discount promotions SHOP NOW >>
https://www.springernature.com...External Subdomain A collection of books, journal articles and magazine content that amplifies Black voices and the issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement Black Lives...
https://www.springernature.com...External Subdomain Explore our SDG programme
https://www.springernature.com...External Subdomain Supporting the global Covid-19 response with direct access to the latest available research, data and resources
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Business & Management
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Criminology
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Cultural & Media Studies
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Development Studies
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Economics
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Education
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Finance
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Gender Studies
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain History
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Linguistics
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Literature
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Philosophy
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Politics & International Relations
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Psychology
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Religious Studies
https://link.springer.com/sear...External Subdomain Social Sciences
/gp/rights-permissions/accessi...Accessibility
/gp/contact-an-editorContacting editors
/gp/sales-teamContacting sales reps
https://link.springer.com/External Subdomain eBook collections
https://www.palgrave.com/gp/helpHelp overview
/gp/rights-permissionsRights and permissions
/gp/shop/affiliate/springer-na...Affiliates
/gp/why-publishAuthors
/gp/media-centre/book-review-p...Book reviewers
/booksellersBooksellers
/is-changingCustomers
/gp/media-centreJournalists
/gp/lecturersLecturers
https://www.springernature.com...External Subdomain Librarians
http://www.macmillaneducation....External Subdomain Macmillan Education
https://www.macmillanihe.com/External Subdomain Macmillan International Higher Education
https://www.palgrave.com/journalsPalgrave Journals
https://link.springer.com/External Subdomain Springer Link
https://www.springernature.com/External Subdomain Springer Nature
/gp/about-usAbout Us
https://www.springernature.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Springer Nature
/gp/services/legal/terms-of-us...Terms of Use
/gp/services/legal/cookiepolicyYour privacy choices/Manage cookies
/gp/services/legalPrivacy Policy
https://www.springernature.com...External Subdomain Your US state privacy rights

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.palgrave.com/de"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
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 0.29 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (27 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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serverOscar Platform 0.1767.0
set-cookie50 Characters
x-cf-node-idx1
x-debug-clientconfig.defaultforrequestPALGRAVE
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x-debug-requesturlde
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via1.1 google, 1.1 varnish
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This page is very well linked from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 12 referring domains.
This page has 25 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 11 different ip addresses.

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