Nibbler SEO audit for www.christophernoxon.com
Summary
Overall8.2
The overall score for this website.
Accessibility8.3
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
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Experience5.8
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
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Marketing6.2
How well marketed, and popular the website is.
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Technology7.6
How well designed and built the website is.
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Nibbler tested a sample of 5 pages from this website at 07:52 on 10 May 2024 (BST).
Top priorities for website improvement
- Check how the website looks using a mobile and a tablet. Consider adding mobile-only styling using media queries. Some websites employ other techniques for mobile visitors which we cannot currently detect. (read more)
- Sign up for a Twitter account and make sure it is linked to from your site. (read more)
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets. (read more)
Twitter0.0
This website does not appear to be associated with a Twitter account.
- This website did not contain a link to Twitter.
- Sign up for a Twitter account and make sure it is linked to from your site.
Printability0.0
0% of pages are optimised for printing
- 5 pages of this website do not appear to be optimised for printing (using CSS).
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Print optimised pages
Page Print www.christophernoxon.com/ Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/books Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/bio Not detected
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Mobile3.0
- None of this website appears to be fully optimised for viewing on a mobile or tablet (using CSS media queries). It is important to make sure your content can be viewed easily across a wide range of devices as a growing percentage of web browsing is now done on phones and tablets.
- Check how the website looks using a mobile and a tablet. Consider adding mobile-only styling using media queries. Some websites employ other techniques for mobile visitors which we cannot currently detect.
Device optimised pages
Page Mobile Tablet Viewport www.christophernoxon.com/ Not detected Not detected Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations Not detected Not detected Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/books Not detected Not detected Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news Not detected Not detected Not detected www.christophernoxon.com/bio Not detected Not detected Not detected
- Check how the website looks using a mobile and a tablet. Consider adding mobile-only styling using media queries. Some websites employ other techniques for mobile visitors which we cannot currently detect.
Server behaviour6.4
404 page
Compression
- This website does not return a 404 error HTTP status code for missing pages. This is bad because search engines like Google might mistake this for a real page of content.
- Ensure your web server returns a 404 HTTP status code for error pages.
- This website was served with GZIP encoding. This is very good because it reduces the loading time of a web page.
- This website returns page content with or without a trailing slash on the URLs. Search engines might see these as separate pages with duplicate content which they could penalise for.
- Use a 301 redirect or a canonical meta tag to force search engines to see the correct version.
Duplicate pages
- Use a 301 redirect or a canonical meta tag to force search engines to see the correct version.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect from http://christophernoxon.com to http://www.christophernoxon.com. This is ideal.
Amount of content8.8
Rendering Chart...
- This website has an average of 2,632 words per page. The amount of content on a website has been shown to correlate with its search engine ranking.
Amount of content discovered
| Page | Characters | Words |
| www.christophernoxon.com/ | 12079 | 2155 |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations | 3860 | 570 |
| www.christophernoxon.com/books | 935 | 137 |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news | 55027 | 9910 |
| www.christophernoxon.com/bio | 2474 | 386 |
Images9.1
47% of images have a clearly defined size
26 images are being resized by the browser
- Most images (53.0%) don't have defined sizes using width and height attributes in the HTML. These attributes are optional, but strongly recommended as they help the browser arrange the page more quickly.
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
Non Explicitly Sized Images
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
- 26 images are being stretched in the browser.
- The width and height you specify in an image tag should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use the CSS width and height properties.
Stretched Images
- The width and height you specify in an image tag should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use the CSS width and height properties.
Analytics10.0
100% of pages use analytics
StatCounter
- Every page in this website is using StatCounter. This is excellent and should allow for a complete analysis of visitor behaviour.
Page titles10.0
100% of pages have defined titles
0% of page titles are weak
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately. Page titles appear in search results and at the top of the browser's window when visiting the site. Appropriate page titles are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Headings10.0
- All pages were found to use defined headings. This is excellent as it allows visitors and search engines to summarise the content of webpages quickly. Correctly defined headings aid accessibility and are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Page headings detail
Internal links10.0
- Every link tested appears to be well defined. This is good because well defined links help SEO and aid accessibility.
Meta tags10.0
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
Home - Christopher Noxon, Writer Illustrator
www.christophernoxon.com/
Christopher Noxon has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Details, The New York Times Magazine, Salon and Los Angeles Magazine. His book
- All pages were found to include a meta description. This is good because search engines (like Google) show this text in search result pages.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| www.christophernoxon.com/ | keywords | Illustrationword-picture, graphic journalism,civil rights,Good Trouble,Plus one book,Plus one novel,Christopher Noxon,Freelance writer |
| www.christophernoxon.com/ | description | Christopher Noxon has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Details, The New York Times Magazine, Salon and Los Angeles Magazine. His book |
| www.christophernoxon.com/ | google-site-verification | UirvU13lfRV4hne08h92cLW_bLXFWprfGyGO5roPc0Y |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations | keywords | christopher noxon, freelance, freelance writer, journalist, freelance journalist, los angeles writer, noxon, writer, reporter, freelance reporter, freelance writer |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations | description | Christopher Noxon is the author of Good Trouble, Plus One and Rejuvenile. |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/illustrations | google-site-verification | UirvU13lfRV4hne08h92cLW_bLXFWprfGyGO5roPc0Y |
| www.christophernoxon.com/books | keywords | christopher noxon, freelance, freelance writer, journalist, freelance journalist, los angeles writer, noxon, writer, reporter, freelance reporter, freelance writer |
| www.christophernoxon.com/books | description | Can We Talk about Israel?: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted… |
| www.christophernoxon.com/books | google-site-verification | UirvU13lfRV4hne08h92cLW_bLXFWprfGyGO5roPc0Y |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news | keywords | christopher noxon, freelance, freelance writer, journalist, freelance journalist, los angeles writer, noxon, writer, reporter, freelance reporter, freelance writer |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news | description | Christopher Noxon is the author of Good Trouble, Plus One and Rejuvenile. |
| www.christophernoxon.com/cnsite/news | google-site-verification | UirvU13lfRV4hne08h92cLW_bLXFWprfGyGO5roPc0Y |
| www.christophernoxon.com/bio | keywords | christopher noxon, freelance, freelance writer, journalist, freelance journalist, los angeles writer, noxon, writer, reporter, freelance reporter, freelance writer |
| www.christophernoxon.com/bio | description | Christopher Noxon paints and writes and prefers verbs over nouns. He’s the author and illustrator of Good Trouble: Lessons from… |
| www.christophernoxon.com/bio | google-site-verification | UirvU13lfRV4hne08h92cLW_bLXFWprfGyGO5roPc0Y |
URL format10.0
Every URL is well written
- This website uses appropriate web addresses (URLs) throughout. This is excellent and will help search engine placement, usability and the marketability of this website.
Freshness10.0
Last updated March 11, 2024
- It looks like this website was last updated on Monday, 11 March 2024. This is good because visitors perceive up-to-date websites as more credible. Websites that are updated regularly are also spidered by search engines more often.
- To find this information we used the last modified dates reported by this website's server in addition to looking for dates written on each page.
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