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Meta information
75% 
Page quality
90% 
Page structure
59% 
Link structure
38% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.39 s
File size
31.80 kB
Words
740
Media files
5
Number of links
64 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Russia Matters | Russia Matters
There are word repetitions in the page title.
The length of the page title is perfect. (286 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
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.russiamatters.org/home
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
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)
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
These Typos were found:
  • napolean => Napoleon
This page contains 740 words. That's ok.
31.9% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
14 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20 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=1.0" is provided.
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)
2 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

URLAlt attributeTitle
/themes/gesso/images/belferlogo.svgNo alt attribute providedBelfer Center for Science and International Affairs Logo
...1080_q85_subsampling-2.jpg?itok=Eue_utPXsurvey
.../featured/TASS_112104.jpeg?itok=_AHLsIo7whataboutism
...lean-for-Facts-callout.png?itok=DPrmeQloNapolean's 1812 campaign against Russia
/themes/gesso/images/belferlogo.svgNo alt attribute providedBelfer Center for Science and International Affairs Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Russia Matters
The H1 heading is too short (14 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
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 Russia Matters
H2 Utility
H2 Main Menu
H2 Zelenskyy Promises to Reverse Curtailing Independence of Corruption Watchdogs After Outrage
H2 Secondary Tariffs or Tighter Sanctions? Strategies to End Russia’s War in Ukraine
H2 Tulsi Gabbard on Russia and Ukraine
H2 Russians React to Strikes on Iran: Condemn US, Welcome Its Diversion From Ukraine, No Concrete Help to Iran
H2 Would Russia Attack NATO and, If So, When?
H2 Soviet Figures Still Dominate Russians’ Most Outstanding Global Figures List
H2 Can Russia Somehow Benefit From Israel-Iran Conflict?
H2 Russians React to Israeli Strikes on Iran: Fear of Nuclear War, Partition of Iran
H2 Following Putin’s Lead, Russians Warm Up to Trump’s America, Want Mended Fence
H2 US Unlikely to Unravel Robust Russia-China Ties
H2 Comparing Pathways to Peace in Ukraine
H2 Click to Subscribe
H2 Empty heading
H2 Disinformation and Polarization
H2 2 Decades of Russian ‘Whataboutism’: A Partial Rundown
H2 Get the Facts
H2 Footer Menu
H2 Footer Utiltity
H5 Zelenskyy Promises to Reverse Curtailing Independence of Corruption Watchdogs After Outrage Duplicate text
H5 Secondary Tariffs or Tighter Sanctions? Strategies to End Russia’s War in Ukraine Duplicate text
H5 Tulsi Gabbard on Russia and Ukraine Duplicate text
H5 RM Staff Picks
H5 Nota Bene
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
11 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 8 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 11 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.russiamatters.org/Anchor Skip to main content
/aboutAbout
/partners/institutional-partnersPartners
http://russiamatters.us13.list...External Subdomain Subscribe
/searchSearch
https://www.facebook.com/russi...External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://twitter.com/russia_mat...External Twitter
A-TITLE Follow us on Twitter
https://www.russiamatters.org/Anchor A-TITLE Menu
https://www.russiamatters.org/Russia Matters
A-TITLE Home
https://www.belfercenter.org/External Subdomain No Text
/analysisAnalysis
/newsNews
/blogBlog
/factsFacts
/strategic-documentsStrategic Documents
/contestable-claimsContestable Claims
/eventsEvents
/resourcesResources
/news/russia-review/russia-rev...Zelenskyy Promises to Reverse Curtailing Independence of Corruption Watchdogs After Outrage
/analysis/secondary-tariffs-or...Secondary Tariffs or Tighter Sanctions? Strategies to End Russia’s War in Ukraine
/analysis/tulsi-gabbard-russia...Tulsi Gabbard on Russia and Ukraine
/news/russia-review/russia-rev...No Text
/analysis/secondary-tariffs-or...No Text
/analysis/tulsi-gabbard-russia...No Text
/blog/russians-react-strikes-i...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/russians-react-strikes-i...No Text
/blog/would-russia-attack-nato...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/would-russia-attack-nato...No Text
/blog/soviet-figures-still-dom...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/soviet-figures-still-dom...No Text
/blog/can-russia-somehow-benef...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/can-russia-somehow-benef...No Text
/blog/russians-react-israeli-s...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/russians-react-israeli-s...No Text
/blog/following-putins-lead-ru...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/blog/following-putins-lead-ru...No Text
/analysis/us-unlikely-unravel-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/analysis/us-unlikely-unravel-...No Text
/analysis/comparing-pathways-p...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/analysis/comparing-pathways-p...No Text
http://russiamatters.us13.list...External Subdomain Click to Subscribe Russia Matters offers weekly news and analysis digests, event announcements and media advisories. Choose and sign up here!
https://www.carnegie.org/news/...External Subdomain Disinformation and Polarization A recent survey by the Carnegie Corporation finds that U.S. political polarization—long a goal of Russian security services’ ...
IMG-ALT survey
/blog/2-decades-russian-whatab...2 Decades of Russian ‘Whataboutism’: A Partial Rundown Check out our collection of statements by Russian officials and state-run media for some insight into ...
IMG-ALT whataboutism
/factsGet the Facts Economy, demographics, military metrics and more—key quantitative data on Russia and its peers around the world.
IMG-ALT Napolean's 1812 campaign against Russia
https://www.belfercenter.org/External Subdomain No Text
https://www.russiamatters.org/Home
/analysisText duplicate Analysis
/newsText duplicate News
/blogText duplicate Blog
/factsFacts and Documents
/contestable-claimsText duplicate Contestable Claims
/quoteworthyQuoteworthy
/eventsText duplicate Events
/resourcesText duplicate Resources
/aboutText duplicate About
/partners/institutional-partnersText duplicate Partners
http://russiamatters.us13.list...External Subdomain Text duplicate Subscribe
/searchText duplicate Search
/node/7406Republication Guidelines
A-TITLE Republication Guidelines
https://www.facebook.com/russi...External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
A-TITLE Follow us on Facebook
https://twitter.com/russia_mat...External Text duplicate Twitter
A-TITLE Follow us on Twitter
/node/2284Privacy Policy
https://www.russiamatters.org/Text duplicate Home
/analysisText duplicate Analysis
/newsText duplicate News
/blogText duplicate Blog
/factsText duplicate Facts and Documents
/contestable-claimsText duplicate Contestable Claims
/quoteworthyText duplicate Quoteworthy
/eventsText duplicate Events
/resourcesText duplicate Resources
/aboutText duplicate About
/partners/institutional-partnersText duplicate Partners
http://russiamatters.us13.list...External Subdomain Text duplicate Subscribe
/searchText duplicate Search

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.russiamatters.org/"
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 0.39 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (32 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 43 referring domains.
This page has 4,032 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 43 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
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# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
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# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.md
Disallow: /composer/Metapackage/README.txt
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Disallow: /modules/README.txt
Disallow: /sites/README.txt
Disallow: /themes/README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
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Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register
Disallow: /user/password
Disallow: /user/login
Disallow: /user/logout
Disallow: /media/oembed
Disallow: /*/media/oembed
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Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
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Disallow: /index.php/user/login
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout
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