SEO report for www.archdaily.com
https://www.archdaily.com/ · checked Sun, 01 Nov 2026 17:08 GMT
Fix these first
- H1 headingcritical
No H1 heading.
Fix: Use one H1 that states the page topic with its main keyword.
- Render-blocking resourceshigh
0 blocking script(s) and 5 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
- Mobile viewportcritical
viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, user-scalable=no – blocks pinch-zoom
Fix: Use <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> and allow zoom.
- Readabilitymedium
Flesch reading ease 24 (difficult), about 12 words per sentence.
Fix: Use shorter sentences and everyday words – aim for a score of 50+ for customer-facing pages.
- Trust pages (E-E-A-T)medium
No links found to about, contact or privacy pages.
Fix: Link to About, Contact and Privacy pages from every page – they help visitors, Google and AI tools see who stands behind the content.
- HTML sizemedium
977 kB of HTML – heavy for phones (we only analysed the first 1 MB).
Fix: Remove inline bloat, base64 images and unused markup.
- Imagesmedium
112 image(s).
Fix: Give every image width and height, lazy-load images below the fold (but not the main image) and serve WebP/AVIF.
- HSTSmedium
No Strict-Transport-Security header.
Fix: Add Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains.
Real-world speed Google PageSpeed
Loading Core Web Vitals from Google… this can take up to 30 seconds.
Authority & backlinks
Looking up which websites link to archdaily.com…
Indexing & crawling 100%
Can search engines reach, read and index this page?
- ✓
Status codecritical
The page returned HTTP 200.
- ✓
Indexablecritical
No noindex instruction – the page can appear in search.
- ✓
robots.txthigh
robots.txt found.
Googlebot is allowed to crawl this page.
- ✓
XML sitemaphigh
Sitemap index found at https://www.archdaily.com/sitemap.xml listing 54 sitemaps.
Declared in robots.txt.
Most recent lastmod: 2026-11-01T04:23:42+00:00.
- ✓
Canonical URLhigh
Canonical: https://www.archdaily.com/
Points to this page (self-referencing).
- ✓
Redirectshigh
1 redirect before the page loaded.
https://archdaily.com/ → https://www.archdaily.com/
A single redirect to your preferred address is normal; just make sure your own links use the final address.
- ✓
www / non-wwwmedium
archdaily.com redirects to www.archdaily.com.
Search snippet & sharing 100%
How the page looks in Google results and when shared.
- ✓
Title tagcritical
“ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide”
About 430px of Google's ~580px desktop width.
- ✓
Meta descriptionhigh
145 characters, ~907px of ~990px.
Good length.
Google sometimes rewrites descriptions to match the search; a good one is still used most often.
- ✓
Faviconlow
Favicon linked (Google shows it next to results).
- ✓
Languagelow
lang="en-US"
Content quality 47%
Is there enough clear, useful text that matches what the page targets?
- ✓
Word countmedium
2,266 words of main content (menus and footer excluded).
Google has no minimum word count – this is a rough guide to whether the page answers the question in full.
- ✗
Readabilitymedium
Flesch reading ease 24 (difficult), about 12 words per sentence.
Fix: Use shorter sentences and everyday words – aim for a score of 50+ for customer-facing pages.
- ✓
Topic focushigh
3 of 3 title keywords appear in the main content.
- ✗
H1 headingcritical
No H1 heading.
Fix: Use one H1 that states the page topic with its main keyword.
- ✓
Heading structuremedium
30 headings for 2266 words.
Levels are in order.
- ✗
Text-to-code ratiolow
3% of the HTML is visible text.
Fix: Trim unused markup, inline scripts and builder bloat.
AI search readiness 75%
Can ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews read, understand and cite this site?
- ✓
AI crawler accesshigh
Search and AI-search crawlers (Googlebot, Bingbot, OAI-SearchBot, Claude-SearchBot, PerplexityBot…) can read this page.
- ✓
Snippet controlshigh
No snippet restrictions – search and AI answers can quote this page.
- ✗
llms.txtlow
No /llms.txt file. It's an optional, emerging convention – few AI tools are confirmed to read it yet, so this is low priority.
Fix: Optionally add /llms.txt: a short Markdown summary of who you are with links to your key pages.
- !
Question-led contentmedium
1 heading(s) phrased as questions, e.g. “Did you know?”.
Fix: Add headings that match real questions ("How much does…?") followed by a direct one- or two-sentence answer – an easy format for search and AI answers to quote.
- ✓
Entity clarityhigh
Identified as: Organization.
7 official profile link(s) (sameAs).
- ✓
Freshness signalsmedium
The page shows when it was published or last updated.
- ✗
Trust pages (E-E-A-T)medium
No links found to about, contact or privacy pages.
Fix: Link to About, Contact and Privacy pages from every page – they help visitors, Google and AI tools see who stands behind the content.
Structured data 100%
Machine-readable facts for rich results and AI.
- ✓
JSON-LD present & validhigh
2 JSON-LD block(s): Organization, PostalAddress, WebSite, SearchAction.
All blocks parse correctly.
- ✓
Required propertiesmedium
Key types include Google's required properties.
Links 69%
Internal linking, anchor text and broken links.
- !
Internal linkinghigh
296 internal and 3 external links.
Fix: Link to your most important pages from this page with descriptive text.
- !
Anchor text qualitymedium
Same text used for different pages: “© pol viladoms”, “2024”, “read more »”, “© juan camilo roa”.
Fix: Make every link text describe its destination, e.g. “logo design prices” instead of “click here”.
- ✓
Broken links (sample)high
Checked 12 internal link(s).
No broken links found.
Performance 37%
Speed signals from the HTML and server. Real-user Core Web Vitals load below.
- !
Server response (TTFB)high
1143 ms until the first response from our checker, including connection setup (Google rates TTFB good under 0.8 s, poor over 1.8 s).
Fix: Use page caching or a CDN (e.g. Cloudflare) so HTML is served from the edge.
- ✗
HTML sizemedium
977 kB of HTML – heavy for phones (we only analysed the first 1 MB).
Fix: Remove inline bloat, base64 images and unused markup.
- ✓
Compressionmedium
Compressed with gzip.
- ✗
Render-blocking resourceshigh
0 blocking script(s) and 5 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
- !
Scripts & third partiesmedium
19 script tag(s); files loaded from 9 other domain(s): fonts.gstatic.com, fonts.googleapis.com, assets.adsttc.com, afd.adsttc.com, nrd.adsttc.com, cdn.viously.com….
Fix: Remove unused tracking and widget scripts; every third party adds connection time.
- ✗
Imagesmedium
112 image(s).
24 without width/height – can cause layout shift (CLS).
99 image(s) after the first three aren't lazy-loaded.
0 use WebP/AVIF or responsive srcset.
Fix: Give every image width and height, lazy-load images below the fold (but not the main image) and serve WebP/AVIF.
- ✓
Cachinglow
Cache-Control: max-age=0, public, s-maxage=3600
- i
HTTP/3low
Couldn't be confirmed from our server – the alt-svc header that advertises HTTP/3 isn't always visible to it. Your site is on Cloudflare, which offers HTTP/3 under Network settings.
Security 75%
Visitor safety signals that browsers and Google check.
- ✓
HTTPScritical
Secure HTTPS with no mixed content.
- ✓
HTTP → HTTPS redirecthigh
http:// redirects to https://.
- ✗
HSTSmedium
No Strict-Transport-Security header.
Fix: Add Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains.
- ✗
Security headerslow
Present: Referrer-Policy.
Fix: Add X-Content-Type-Options, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy and X-Frame-Options (or a CSP).
- ✓
Server fingerprintlow
No X-Powered-By header (server: cloudflare).
Mobile & accessibility 46%
Usable on phones and by everyone – Google indexes the mobile version.
- !
Mobile viewportcritical
viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1, minimum-scale=1, user-scalable=no – blocks pinch-zoom
Fix: Use <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> and allow zoom.
- ✓
Image alt textmedium
All 112 images have alt text.
- ✗
Form labelsmedium
2 of 4 form field(s) have no label.
Fix: Give every form field a <label> or aria-label (a placeholder isn't a label).
- ✓
Link nameslow
Every link has a readable name.
- ✗
Tap-to-contactmedium
No tel: or mailto: links.
Fix: Add a tap-to-call or tap-to-email button so phone visitors can contact you instantly.
Local SEO not scored
This site doesn't look like a local business, so these checks are shown for information and not scored.
- i
LocalBusiness markuphigh
No LocalBusiness structured data.
- i
Contact details on pagemedium
No phone number found.
No postcode found (fine for service-area businesses).
- i
Map & directionslow
No map or directions link.