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SEO

· 7 checks — Canonical, meta, content depth, internal links, image SEO, and hreflang rolled into one auditable list.
SCORE
92
GRADE
A
FIX
0
REVIEW
0
PASS
6
INFO
1

Cross-tab audit — SEO, performance, crawlability, mobile, structured data

Checks
7
6 PASS
A+
Canonical URL
Properly configured
PASS
Properly configured
Info::
Canonical tag present
Got: https://nymag.com/
Info::
Canonical is self-referencing
Info::
Canonical matches final URL after redirects
Info::
Canonical target returns 200
Canonical URL Configured
Page URL https://nymag.com Canonical https://nymag.com/ Match Self-referencing (correct) Target 200 ✓
A
Meta Tags
Title: 7 chars
PASS
Title: 7 chars
Info::
Page title is set
Got: The Cut
Warning::
Title is only 7 characters — consider expanding
Title

"The Cut"

7 characters Too short
Robots: Indexable (no restrictions)
A
Content Depth
5401 words, Standard
PASS
5401 words, Standard
Info::
Page has 5401 words — good depth for search engines
Info::
Text-to-HTML ratio is 2%
Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.
Info::
Reading level: Standard (grade 8)
5401 words

Good depth

Reading level

Very Easy
Easy
Fairly Easy
Standard
Fairly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult

Grade 8

Text-to-HTML Ratio

2% text 98% HTML

32 KB / 1344 KB

Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.

Why this matters

Informational: ratio of visible text bytes to total HTML bytes. Very low ratios suggest excessive markup overhead.

A+
Image SEO
40 images, 25 descriptive filenames
PASS
40 images, 25 descriptive filenames
Info::
15 image(s) have hash/generic filenames
25 descriptive
0 hash-based
15 generic
40 total
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See Accessibility tab for detailed alt text quality analysis.

A+
Schema Markup Audit
2 schema types detected
PASS

Rich result eligibility

WebSite Eligible

Sitelinks search box

Detected schema types

WebSite json-ld → Sitelinks search box
2/2 required · 1/1 recommended
Required fields (Google)
  • name — Required for the sitelinks search box
  • url — Required to anchor the search box to your domain
Recommended fields
  • potentialAction — Enables the in-SERP search box
Google's spec for this type
NewsMediaOrganization json-ld
0/0 required

Missing schema opportunities

  • easy

    Article

    Page reads as an article (long body + headline) — add Article schema

    Eligible for top-stories carousel and Discover

Hreflang
0 hreflang tags
INFO
0 hreflang tags

No hreflang tags detected.

Hreflang tags are only needed for multilingual or multi-regional sites.

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