SEO report for factor-software.com
https://factor-software.com/ · checked Wed, 11 Nov 2026 10:51 GMT
Fix these first
- Render-blocking resourceshigh
8 blocking script(s) and 10 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
- Title tagcritical
“Factor Software - Software + Tech + Hardware”
Fix: Write a unique title of roughly 50–60 characters with the main search phrase first.
On WordPress: Edit the page and scroll to the Yoast SEO or Rank Math box (install one of these free plugins if you have neither), then fill in the SEO title.
- www / non-wwwmedium
Both www.factor-software.com and factor-software.com load without redirecting – Google may see duplicate sites.
Fix: Pick one version (with or without www) and 301-redirect the other to it.
- Readabilitymedium
Flesch reading ease 0 (difficult), about 31 words per sentence.
Fix: Use shorter sentences and everyday words – aim for a score of 50+ for customer-facing pages.
- Anchor text qualitymedium
Same text used for different pages: “may 2, 2026”, “comment”, “continue reading”, “how filament cms can help streamline your website workflow”.
Fix: Make every link text describe its destination, e.g. “logo design prices” instead of “click here”.
- Scripts & third partiesmedium
26 script tag(s); files loaded from 2 other domain(s): fonts.googleapis.com, cdn.canyonthemes.com.
Fix: Remove unused tracking and widget scripts; every third party adds connection time.
- HSTSmedium
No Strict-Transport-Security header.
Fix: Add Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=63072000; includeSubDomains.
- 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.
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 factor-software.com…
Indexing & crawling 79%
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 found at https://factor-software.com/sitemap.xml with 201 URLs.
Not declared in robots.txt.
This page is NOT listed in it.
No lastmod dates – add accurate ones so search engines know what changed.
Fix: Add a 'Sitemap:' line to robots.txt, list every indexable page and include accurate lastmod dates.
On WordPress: WordPress makes one at /wp-sitemap.xml, and Yoast or Rank Math make /sitemap_index.xml. Submit it in Google Search Console.
- !
Canonical URLhigh
Canonical: https://www.factor-software.com/
Points to a DIFFERENT address – Google will probably index that one instead of this page.
The canonical uses the other www / non-www version of your domain.
Fix: Add <link rel="canonical" href="(this page's full URL)"> – only point it elsewhere for true duplicates.
- ✓
Redirectshigh
Loads directly with no redirects.
- ✗
www / non-wwwmedium
Both www.factor-software.com and factor-software.com load without redirecting – Google may see duplicate sites.
Fix: Pick one version (with or without www) and 301-redirect the other to it.
Search snippet & sharing 58%
How the page looks in Google results and when shared.
- !
Title tagcritical
“Factor Software - Software + Tech + Hardware”
About 415px of Google's ~580px desktop width.
Repeated words: software.
Fix: Write a unique title of roughly 50–60 characters with the main search phrase first.
On WordPress: Edit the page and scroll to the Yoast SEO or Rank Math box (install one of these free plugins if you have neither), then fill in the SEO title.
- !
Meta descriptionhigh
26 characters, ~179px of ~990px.
Short – sell the click with a benefit and a call to action.
Google sometimes rewrites descriptions to match the search; a good one is still used most often.
Fix: Write a 140–155 character description that answers the searcher's question and invites the click.
On WordPress: Edit the page and scroll to the Yoast SEO or Rank Math box (install one of these free plugins if you have neither), then fill in the meta description.
- ✓
Faviconlow
Favicon linked (Google shows it next to results).
- ✓
Languagelow
lang="en-US"
Content quality 77%
Is there enough clear, useful text that matches what the page targets?
- ✓
Word countmedium
676 words of main content (inside <main>).
Google has no minimum word count – this is a rough guide to whether the page answers the question in full.
- ✗
Readabilitymedium
Flesch reading ease 0 (difficult), about 31 words per sentence.
Fix: Use shorter sentences and everyday words – aim for a score of 50+ for customer-facing pages.
- ✓
Topic focushigh
3 of 4 title keywords appear in the main content (missing: hardware).
- ✓
H1 headingcritical
“Factor Software”
- !
Heading structuremedium
15 headings for 676 words.
1 skipped level(s), e.g. H2 → H4.
Fix: Use H2s for main sections and H3s inside them, without skipping levels.
- !
Text-to-code ratiolow
9% of the HTML is visible text.
Fix: Trim unused markup, inline scripts and builder bloat.
AI search readiness 72%
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
2 heading(s) phrased as questions, e.g. “How Filament CMS Can Help Streamline Your Website Workflow”.
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: Person.
1 official profile link(s) (sameAs).
Fix: Add Organization or LocalBusiness JSON-LD with name, url, logo, contact details and sameAs links to your official profiles.
- ✓
Freshness signalsmedium
The page shows when it was published or last updated.
- !
Trust pages (E-E-A-T)medium
Links found to about and contact; missing privacy.
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
1 JSON-LD block(s): Person, WebSite, SearchAction, CollectionPage.
All blocks parse correctly.
- ✓
Required propertiesmedium
Key types include Google's required properties.
Links 72%
Internal linking, anchor text and broken links.
- ✓
Internal linkinghigh
128 internal and 3 external links.
- ✗
Anchor text qualitymedium
Same text used for different pages: “may 2, 2026”, “comment”, “continue reading”, “how filament cms can help streamline your website workflow”.
8 link(s) with no text at all.
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.
- !
Internal nofollowlow
1 internal link(s) are nofollow, so search engines may not follow them.
Fix: Remove rel="nofollow" from links to your own pages.
Performance 54%
Speed signals from the HTML and server. Real-user Core Web Vitals load below.
- ✓
Server response (TTFB)high
177 ms until the first response from our checker, including connection setup (Google rates TTFB good under 0.8 s, poor over 1.8 s).
- ✓
HTML sizemedium
68 kB of HTML.
- i
Compressionmedium
Couldn't be measured from our server (our fetch decodes compressed pages before we see them). Check in your browser's developer tools that HTML is sent with br or gzip.
- ✗
Render-blocking resourceshigh
8 blocking script(s) and 10 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
- ✗
Scripts & third partiesmedium
26 script tag(s); files loaded from 2 other domain(s): fonts.googleapis.com, cdn.canyonthemes.com.
Fix: Remove unused tracking and widget scripts; every third party adds connection time.
- !
Imagesmedium
6 image(s).
All images reserve their space.
3 image(s) after the first three aren't lazy-loaded.
6 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.
On WordPress: Install a free image optimiser plugin (such as EWWW Image Optimizer or Smush) to shrink images and serve WebP.
- !
Cachinglow
Cache-Control: public,no-cache
Fix: Set Cache-Control so browsers and CDNs can reuse the page.
- ✓
HTTP/3low
Server advertises HTTP/3 (faster on mobile networks).
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: none.
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 75%
Usable on phones and by everyone – Google indexes the mobile version.
- ✓
Mobile viewportcritical
viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- ✓
Image alt textmedium
All 6 images have alt text.
- ✓
Form labelsmedium
All 2 form fields are labelled.
- ✗
Link nameslow
8 link(s) have no readable name for screen readers.
Fix: Add text or aria-label to icon-only links.
- ✗
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.