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https://lifeinretirement.ca
Your general SEO Checkup Score
Archived
68/100
SEO Score
Average SEO score of top 100 sites: 74%
This website received an SEO score of 68 out of 100, which is below the average score of 74. However, there are 14 important issues that need to be fixed to improve your website's ranking on search engines and enhance its overall performance.
14 Failed
9 Warnings
51 Passed
Issues to fix
HIGH
To ensure that Search Engines can accurately identify the topic of this webpage, it is important to include the most common keywords in the title tag, meta description, and heading tags.
HIGH
Consider using structured data in your webpage as it can help search engines gain a better understanding of your content.
HIGH
To improve the website experience for your visitors, it is recommended to eliminate any render-blocking resources on this webpage.
HIGH
Using images in a modern format can significantly reduce the file size and improve the loading speed of a webpage, providing a better user experience and potentially increasing engagement.
HIGH
Although the initial HTML is loaded securely over HTTPS, some resources are loaded over an insecure HTTP connection. This may cause blocked content or unexpected page behavior.
HIGH
Users may abandon pages that take longer than 5 seconds to load, resulting in a potential loss of up to 50% of visitors. Faster loading pages can lead to increased traffic, better conversions, and higher sales.
HIGH
Add descriptive and relevant "alt" attributes to all "img" tags to improve website accessibility.
HIGH
Consider reducing the HTML size to improve loading times and retain visitors.
MEDIUM
Serve properly sized images to reduce page loading times and to improve user's experience.
MEDIUM
Using social media meta tags can improve the appearance and content of shared links on social media platforms, potentially increasing click-through rates and engagement with the page.
MEDIUM
Avoid performance and security issues by adding "rel=noopener" or "rel=noreferrer" to your "target=_blank" links.
LOW
Using more than 20 HTTP requests on a webpage can negatively impact the loading time.
LOW
Consider moving inline CSS styles to an external stylesheet to improve site performance and maintain separation of content and design.
LOW
Consider adding the Strict-Transport-Security header to your webpage to ensure that web traffic is encrypted over HTTPS, mitigating the risk of man-in-the-middle attacks and other security threats.
Common SEO issues
Score: 67
Failed: 5
Warnings: 3
Passed: 18
Meta Title Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a title tag with a length of 87 characters. While there's no target number of characters, titles should be descriptive and concise. We recommend using a title with a length between 20 - 60 characters in order to fit Google Search results that have a 600-pixel limit.
Text: Life in Retirement | A light-hearted look into aging out of your career into retirement
Length: 87 characters
Meta Description Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a meta description tag with a length of 133 characters. We recommend using well-written and inviting meta descriptions with a length between 150 and 220 characters (spaces included).
Text: A light-hearted look into aging out of your career, Advice on Retirement, Musings and Tips on how to start this next journey of life.
Length: 133 characters
Google Search Results Preview Test
Desktop version
https://lifeinretirement.ca/Life in Retirement | A light-hearted look into aging out of your career into retirementA light-hearted look into aging out of your career, Advice on Retirement, Musings and Tips on how to start this next journey of life.
Mobile version
https://lifeinretirement.ca/Life in Retirement | A light-hearted look into aging out of your career into retirementA light-hearted look into aging out of your career, Advice on Retirement, Musings and Tips on how to start this next journey of life.
Social Media Meta Tags Test89% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using social media meta tags! While this type of meta tags don't affect what people see when they visit the webpage, they exist to provide information about it to search engines and social media platforms.
Most Common Keywords Test
  • There is likely no optimal keyword density (search engine algorithms have evolved beyond keyword density metrics as a significant ranking factor). It can be useful, however, to note which keywords appear most often on your page and if they reflect the intended topic of your page. More importantly, the keywords on your page should appear within natural sounding and grammatically correct copy.
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Keywords Usage Test45% of top 100 sites passed
  • The most common keywords of this webpage are not distributed across the important HTML tags! Primary keywords should appear in title tag, meta description and heading tags to help Search Engines to properly identify the topic of this webpage.
Keyword
Title tag
Meta description
Headings
follow
golden
sandy
blog
nuggets
Keywords Cloud Test
aginganecdotesbeatblankblogblogsbookbuildingbusynesscareerchickencommoncommunityconsentingconsiderconstantcontactdailydiscoveringemailemailsexistencefeaturesfellowfeltfieldfinancesfollowformgeneratinggiveawaysglimpsegoldengonehaveheartedhiccupshistoryhomeideasinformationjoyslearnlearningleavelifelifestylelightlikelistlonglooklookingmarketingmentorsmilestonemissmomentmonthlymusingsnewsletternuggetsonlineoutsidepagepeoplepivotalpreciselypreparingprioritiesreadrealizedreceiverecentrequiredretireretiredretireesretirementroutinessandysbexonselectseptembersharesoupstorytellersubmittingsubscribetimetinytipstopicwebsiteweirdwelcomewonderfulworkworldwrite
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Heading Tags Test59% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage contains headings tags.
H1 tags
Life in Retirement
H2 tags
A light-hearted look into aging out of your career...
Don’t Miss a Beat!
Recent Blogs
Aging well all life long
Robots.txt Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using a robots.txt file.
https://lifeinretirement.ca/robots.txt
Sitemap Test74% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website has a sitemap file.
https://lifeinretirement.ca/sitemap.xml
https://lifeinretirement.ca/sitemap.html
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SEO Friendly URL Test25% of top 100 sites passed
  • All links from this webpage are SEO friendly.
Image Alt Test71% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using "img" tags with empty or missing "alt" attribute!
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Responsive Image Test28% of top 100 sites passed
  • Not all images in this webpage are properly sized! This webpage is serving images that are larger than needed for the size of the user's viewport.
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Image Aspect Ratio Test75% of top 100 sites passed
  • All image display dimensions match the natural aspect ratio.
Inline CSS Test8% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using inline CSS styles!
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Deprecated HTML Tags Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use HTML deprecated tags.
Google Analytics Test65% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using Google Analytics.
Favicon Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • favicon
    This website appears to have a favicon.
JS Error Test79% of top 100 sites passed
  • There are no severe JavaScript errors on this webpage.
Console Errors Test41% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has some warnings caught by the Chrome DevTools Console!
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Charset Declaration Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has a character encoding declaration.
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
Social Media Test57% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is connected successfully with social media using:
Facebook Pinterest 
Speed optimizations
Score: 67
Failed: 5
Warnings: 4
Passed: 16
HTML Page Size Test21% of top 100 sites passed
DOM Size Test54% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Document Object Model (DOM) of this webpage has 265 nodes which is less than the recommended value of 1,500 nodes.
HTML Compression/GZIP Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is successfully compressed using br compression on your code. The HTML code is compressed from 205.94 Kb to 39.19 Kb (81% size savings). This helps ensure a faster loading webpage and improved user experience.
Site Loading Speed Test66% of top 100 sites passed
  • The loading time of this webpage (measured from N. Virginia, US) is around 5.45 seconds and is greater than the average loading speed which is 5 seconds!
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JS Execution Time Test71% of top 100 sites passed
  • The JavaScript code used by this webpage is executed in less than 2 seconds.
Page Objects Test
  • This webpage is using more than 20 http requests, which can slow down page loading and negatively impact user experience!
Content size by content type
Content type
Percent
Size
image
86.4 %
4.21 Mb
javascript
10.1 %
503.01 Kb
font
2.7 %
132.89 Kb
html
0.5 %
27.09 Kb
css
0.3 %
16.73 Kb
other
0.0 %
1.75 Kb
TOTAL
100%
4.88 Mb
Requests by content type
Content type
Percent
Requests
javascript
42.9 %
18
css
21.4 %
9
image
16.7 %
7
font
9.5 %
4
other
7.1 %
3
html
2.4 %
1
TOTAL
100%
42
Content size by domain
Domain
Percent
Size
lifeinretirement.ca
89.4 %
4.36 Mb
gstatic.com
4.3 %
213.08 Kb
fonts.gstatic.com
2.5 %
122.76 Kb
googletagmanager.com
2.1 %
104.17 Kb
platform-api.sharethis.com
1.2 %
58.10 Kb
assets.pinterest.com
0.4 %
18.95 Kb
fonts.googleapis.com
0.1 %
4.59 Kb
t.sharethis.com
0.0 %
1.71 Kb
google.com
0.0 %
990 B
buttons-config.sharethis.com
0.0 %
859 B
Other
0.0 %
2.04 Kb
TOTAL
100%
4.88 Mb
Requests by domain
Domain
Percent
Requests
lifeinretirement.ca
57.1 %
24
fonts.gstatic.com
7.1 %
3
fonts.googleapis.com
4.8 %
2
assets.pinterest.com
4.8 %
2
platform-api.sharethis.com
4.8 %
2
buttons-config.sharethis.com
2.4 %
1
l.sharethis.com
2.4 %
1
t.sharethis.com
2.4 %
1
googletagmanager.com
2.4 %
1
google.com
2.4 %
1
Other
9.5 %
4
TOTAL
100%
42
Page Cache Test (Server Side Caching)100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a caching mechanism. Caching helps speed page loading times as well as reduces server load.
Flash Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not include flash objects (an outdated technology that was sometimes used to deliver rich multimedia content). Flash content does not work well on mobile devices, and is difficult for crawlers to interpret.
CDN Usage Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not serving all resources (images, javascript and css) from CDNs!
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Modern Image Format Test38% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not serving images in a modern format! Image formats like JPEG 2000, JPEG XR, and WebP often provide better compression than PNG or JPEG, which means faster downloads and less data consumption.
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Image Metadata Test72% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using images with large metadata.
Image Caching Test97% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using cache headers for images and the browsers will display these images from the cache.
JavaScript Caching Test95% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using cache headers for all JavaScript resources.
CSS Caching Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using cache headers for all CSS resources.
JavaScript Minification Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • All JavaScript files used by this webpage are minified.
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CSS Minification Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • All CSS resources used by this webpage are minified.
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Render Blocking Resources Test10% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using render blocking resources! Eliminating render-blocking resources can help this webpage to load significantly faster and will improve the website experience for your visitors.
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Nested Tables Test99% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using nested tables. This speeds up page loading time and optimizes the user experience.
Frameset Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use frames.
Doctype Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage has a doctype declaration.
<!DOCTYPE html>
URL Redirects Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This URL doesn't have any redirects (which could potentially cause site indexation issues and site loading delays).
Time To First Byte Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Time To First Byte value of this webpage is 1.602 seconds. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have a TTFB of 0.8 seconds or less.

1.602 s

0.8 s

1.8 s

First Contentful Paint Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • The First Contentful Paint value of this webpage is 2.057 seconds. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have a First Contentful Paint value of 1.8 seconds or less.

2.057 s

1.8 s

3 s

Largest Contentful Paint Test90% of top 100 sites passed
  • The Largest Contentful Paint duration of this webpage is 3.5 seconds. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have Largest Contentful Paint of 2.5 seconds or less.

3.5 s

2.5 s

4 s

Largest Contentful Paint element within the viewport:
Text: Life in Retirement Generating ideas, musings and community
Html: <div class="et_pb_section et_pb_section_2 et_pb_with_backgroun...">
Cumulative Layout Shift Test94% of top 100 sites passed
  • The CLS score of this webpage is 0.0323. To provide a good user experience, Google recommends that sites should strive to have a CLS score of 0.1 or less.

0.0323

0.1

0.25

DOM element which contributes the most to CLS score:
Text: Life in Retirement Generating ideas, musings and community A light-hearted loo...
Html: <div class="et_builder_inner_content et_pb_gutters3">
Score: 0.0180
Server and security
Score: 67
Failed: 3
Warnings: 1
Passed: 6
URL Canonicalization Test97% of top 100 sites passed
SSL Checker and HTTPS Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is successfully using the HTTPS protocol, but the SSL Certificate will expire in less than a month! Having an up-to-date certificate is an important security practice to ensure that your website is safe and provides trust, and any communication between the user's browser and your website (such as passwords, credit cards, or forms) is encrypted and private.

The certificate is not used before the activation date.

The certificate will expire in less than a month!

The hostname "lifeinretirement.ca" is correctly listed in the certificate.

The certificate should be trusted by all major web browsers.

The certificate was not revoked.

The certificate was signed with a secure hash.

Certificate Chain:
Server certificate
Common name
lifeinretirement.ca
Subject Alternative Names (SANs)
lifeinretirement.ca, www.lifeinretirement.ca
Not valid before
Tue, October 31o 2023, 12:00:00 am (z)
Not valid after
Wed, October 30o 2024, 11:59:59 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1
Intermediate certificate
Common name
RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Thu, November 2o 2017, 12:24:33 pm (z)
Not valid after
Tue, November 2o 2027, 12:24:33 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root G2
Root certificate
Common name
DigiCert Global Root G2
Organization
DigiCert Inc
Location
US
Not valid before
Thu, August 1o 2013, 12:00:00 pm (z)
Not valid after
Fri, January 15o 2038, 12:00:00 pm (z)
Signature algorithm
sha256WithRsaEncryption
Issuer
DigiCert Global Root G2
Mixed Content Test (HTTP over HTTPS)98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using mixed content! While the initial HTML is loaded over a secure HTTPS connection, other resources (such as images, videos, stylesheets, scripts) may be loaded over an insecure HTTP connection, which may result in blocked content or unexpected page behavior.
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HTTP2 Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the HTTP/2 protocol.
HSTS Test82% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using the Strict-Transport-Security header! This is a security header that was created as a way to force the browser to use secure connections when a site is running over HTTPS.
Safe Browsing Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is not currently listed as suspicious (no malware or phishing activity found).
Server Signature Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • The server signature is off for this webpage.
Directory Browsing Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • Directory browsing is disabled for this website.
Plaintext Emails Test100% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not include email addresses in plaintext.
Mobile usability
Score: 100
Failed: 0
Warnings: 0
Passed: 3
Meta Viewport Test88% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using a viewport meta tag.
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" />
Media Query Responsive Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using CSS media queries, which is the base for responsive design functionalities.
Mobile Snapshot Test
Mobile view
Advanced SEO
Score: 67
Failed: 1
Warnings: 1
Passed: 8
Structured Data Test53% of top 100 sites passed
Custom 404 Error Page Test67% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website is using a custom 404 error page. We recommend to have a custom 404 error page in order to improve the website's user experience by letting users know that only a specific page is missing/broken (and not the entire site), providing them helpful links, the opportunity to report bugs, and potentially track the source of broken links.
Noindex Tag Test98% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage does not use the noindex meta tag. This means that it can be indexed by search engines.
Canonical Tag Test93% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is using the canonical link tag. This tag specifies that the URL: https://lifeinretirement.ca/ is preferred to be used in search results. Please ensure that this specification is correct, as canonical tags are often hard-coded and may not always reflect the latest changes in a site's URL structure.
<link href="https://lifeinretirement.ca/" rel="canonical"/>
Nofollow Tag Test
  • This webpage does not use the nofollow meta tag. This means that search engines will crawl all links from this webpage.
Disallow Directive Test
  • Your robots.txt file includes a disallow command which instructs search engines to avoid certain parts of your website! You are advised to confirm if access to these resources or pages are intended to be blocked (e.g., if they contain internal-only content or sensitive information).
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Meta Refresh Test96% of top 100 sites passed
  • This webpage is not using a meta refresh tag.
SPF Records Test95% of top 100 sites passed
  • This DNS server is using an SPF record.
v=spf1 +a +mx +ip4:148.113.161.131 include:spf.mxprotection.net ~all
Ads.txt Validation Test68% of top 100 sites passed
  • This website doesn't use an ads.txt file! Ads.txt is a text file that contains a list of Authorized Digital Sellers. The purpose of ads.txt files is to give advertisers and advertising networks the ability to verify who is allowed to sell advertising on your website.
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