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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
52% 
Page structure
37% 
Link structure
55% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.30 s
File size
91.00 kB
Words
401
Media files
32
Number of links
114 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The People's Friend - World's Longest-Running Women's Magazine
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 603 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
"The People's Friend" is the world's longest-running women's weekly magazine, packed full of fabulous fiction and features.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (757 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/
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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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:site_nameThe People's Friend
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charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 401 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30.2% 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 13 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" 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 8 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
14 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)
STORIES
The H1 heading consists of only one word. There should be more information given.
The H1 heading is too short (7 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 41 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 STORIES
H2 GET 5 ISSUES OF OUR WEEKLY MAGAZINE FOR £5
H2 Return To Rose Manor
H2 Summer At The Chateau
H2 All That Glitters
H2 Beyond The Masquerade
H2 Editor's Picks
H2 Writing
H2 latest
H2 Writing Tips
H2 Lifestyle
H2 latest Duplicate text
H2 Recipes
H2 Craft
H3 Free Weekly newsletter
H3 Poetry Prompts: The Haiku
H3 Trying Your Hand At Poetry? Here Are Our Tips…
H3 Uplifting Poem: Bless Those I Love
H3 Writer of The Month: Mac McKechnie
H3 Illustrator Of The Week: Lucy Dewar
H3 Writer Of The Week: Helen Walters
H3 Writer Of The Week: Fiona Thomson
H3 Writer Of The Week: Catherine Bryce
H3 Our Latest Fiction Guidelines
H3 7 Of The Best Writing Retreats In The UK
H3 How To Get Your Book Published: 6 Top Tips From A Literary Agent!
H3 5 Of The Best Cosy Crime Books of 2025
H3 The Science Of Pimple Patches
H3 The popular television series ‘Bookish’ has been adapted into a crime novel
H3 Why You’ll Love Subscribing to The People’s Friend – 10 Great Reasons
H3 6 Stunning summer destinations showcased in “The Friend”
H3 Lemon And Mascarpone Drambuie Tarts
H3 Orange Marmalade Loaf
H3 Ginger Harissa Roasted Vegetable Pilaf
H3 6 Of The Best Craft Fairs To Visit In July
H3 Free Quilting Project: Summer Quilt Design
H3 Knitting Project: Easy Breezy Summer Cardigan
H3 Sections
H3 More
H3 Our Magazine
H4 Try The People's Friend
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 2 links with a trivial 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 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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Click here
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/stories/romance/Romance
/stories/historical/Historical
/stories/modern-contemporary/Modern Contemporary
/poems/Poems
/writing/Writing
/writing/writing-tips/Writing Tips
/writing/writing-prompts/Writing Prompts
/writing/writer-of-the-week/Writer of the Week
/writing/submissions/Submissions
/lifestyle/Lifestyle
/lifestyle/recipes/Recipes
/lifestyle/gardening/Gardening
/lifestyle/health/Health
/lifestyle/finance/Finance
/lifestyle/travel/Travel
/lifestyle/craft/Craft
/lifestyle/nostalgia/Nostalgia
/lifestyle/books/Books
/lifestyle/in-the-news/In the News
/newsletterSign Up
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https://x.com/TheFriendMagNew window Nofollow External No Text
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/subscribeSubscribe
/subscribe/WEEKLY MAGAZINE FOR £5
/subscribe/Subscribe Today
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/stories/daily-serial/Text duplicate Daily Serials
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/writing/writing-prompts/Text duplicate Writing Prompts
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/writing/writing-tips/Text duplicate Writing Tips
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/writing/Text duplicate Writing
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/writing/writer-of-the-week/il...IMG-ALT Illustrator Of The Week: Lucy Dewar
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/lifestyle/books/Text duplicate Books
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/lifestyle/craft/free-knitting...Knitting Project: Easy Breezy Summer Cardigan
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https://www.instagram.com/peop...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/TheFriendMagExternal No Text
https://www.pinterest.co.uk/Th...External Subdomain No Text
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/poems/Text duplicate Poems
/writing/Text duplicate Writing
/lifestyle/Text duplicate Lifestyle
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/subscribe/Subscriptions
/about/About
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/subscribe/Text duplicate Subscribe Today
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/competition-terms/Text duplicate Competition Terms
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact Us
https://www.dcthomson.co.uk/te...External Subdomain Website Terms and Conditions of use
https://www.dcthomson.co.uk/co...External Subdomain Cookie Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/"
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 0.30 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (91 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 52 referring domains.
This page has 100 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 49 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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The People's Friend - World's Longest-Running Women's Magazine
"The People's Friend" is the world's longest-running women's weekly magazine, packed full of fabulous fiction and features.

Most important keywords

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Friend86%Check
People86%Check
MAGAZINE73%Check
WEEKLY MAGAZINE65%Check
Week61%Check
People's Friend61%Check
Weekly59%Check
Stories55%Check
FICTION55%Check
Fiction Stories55%Check
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