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  1. 1

    Answer the first question right under it

    +3 points, to 89, and #32,224, 26,727 places up

    Answer the first question in the paragraph right under it, in 25 to 90 words. Whether the paragraph truly answers is for the judge or a person to say.

    82 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-design-tips
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • and 72 more in the copied plan
  2. 2

    Bring deep pages closer to home

    +3 points, to 92, and into the top 10%

    Link to the page from a hub or a related page so it sits within three clicks of the home page.

    76 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-design-tips
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • and 66 more in the copied plan
  3. 3

    Phrase headings as questions

    +1 point, to 93

    Phrase at least one heading as the question a person would ask.

    76 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-design-tips
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • and 66 more in the copied plan
  4. 4

    Put figures in tables

    +2 points, to 95

    Where the guide compares options or gives figures, put them in a table.

    75 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-design-tips
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • and 65 more in the copied plan
  5. 5

    Show sources on guides

    +2 points, to 97

    Link the sources for the guide's facts where a reader can see them. Official and primary sources carry the most weight.

    35 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • /5-ways-we-show-our-clients-we-care
    • /advantages-of-kitchen-islands
    • /back-to-school-creating-a-home-hub
    • /bathroom-remodeling-tips
    • and 25 more in the copied plan
  6. 6

    Fix description lengths

    +1 point, to 98

    Write a meta description of 70 to 165 characters that summarizes the page.

    66 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-signs-you-need-new-windows
    • /7-tips-for-choosing-a-custom-home-builder
    • /8-benefits-of-remodeling-your-home
    • /advantages-of-building-a-custom-home-over-buying-an-existing-one
    • and 56 more in the copied plan
  7. 7

    Add depth to thin pages

    +1 point, to 99

    Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.

    43 pages

    See the pages
    • /20-lessons-years-in-business
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /2024-remodeling-trends
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • /5-kitchen-design-trends-for-2020
    • /advantages-of-kitchen-islands
    • /back-to-school-creating-a-home-hub
    • and 33 more in the copied plan
  8. 8

    Describe images

    Under a point

    Describe every content image in its alt text.

    43 pages

    See the pages
    • /
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-design-tips
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to
    • /2020-year-in-review
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /2023-spring-remodelers-showcase
    • /5-fun-design-details-to-add-when-remodeling-your-home
    • /5-kitchen-design-trends-for-2020
    • /8-home-features-our-clients-wish-they-had-during-quarantine
    • and 33 more in the copied plan
  9. 9

    Add real images to content

    +1 point, to 100, and full marks

    Add a photo, drawing, or chart as an img with alt text. A CSS background image has no alt text and is not read as part of the page.

    27 pages

    See the pages
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /5-signs-you-need-new-windows
    • /7-tips-for-choosing-a-custom-home-builder
    • /8-benefits-of-remodeling-your-home
    • /advantages-of-building-a-custom-home-over-buying-an-existing-one
    • /advantages-of-building-a-custom-home-over-buying-existing
    • /basement-remodeling-ideas-for-minnesota-homes
    • /best-windows-for-minnesota-climate
    • /cost-of-a-second-story-addition-in-minneapolis
    • /cost-of-kitchen-remodel-in-minneapolis
    • and 17 more in the copied plan
6 more, to tidy up after 100
  1. 10

    Replace unsupported sales claims

    Under a point

    Replace the sales claim with a fact that can be checked.

    10 pages

    See the pages
    • /
    • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025
    • /10-things-that-set-j-carsten-remodeling-apart
    • /2022-kitchen-design-trends
    • /5-kitchen-design-trends-for-2020
    • /five-2021-kitchen-remodeling-trends
    • /remodeling-questions-what-makes-j-carsten-different
    • /the-ultimate-guide-to-basement-finishing-expert-tips-for-a-beautiful-remodel
    • /top-10-interior-designers-in-minneapolis
    • /whats-trending-in-bathroom-design-for-2020
  2. 11

    Speed up the server

    Under a point

    Cache pages or speed up the server. Crawlers give a slow site fewer visits.

    Once, for the whole site

  3. 12

    List your profiles in your structured data

    Under a point

    Add sameAs to the Organization, Person or LocalBusiness on your home page, listing the address of each profile: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, X, LinkedIn. It is how assistants tie your site to you elsewhere.

    Once, for the whole site

  4. 13

    Add an llms.txt

    Under a point

    Add /llms.txt: a short plain text map of the site for assistants. Its effect is unproven, so treat it as cheap insurance.

    Once, for the whole site

  5. 14

    Use one main heading

    Under a point

    Give the page exactly one h1 that says what it is about.

    3 pages

    See the pages
    • /basement-remodeling-ideas-for-minnesota-homes
    • /general-contractor-vs-handyman-whats-the-difference
    • /heated-bathroom-floors-are-they-worth-it-in-minnesota
  6. 15

    Fix title lengths

    Under a point

    Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.

    4 pages

    See the pages
    • /news
    • /pros-and-cons-of-renovation-vs-new-construction-which-is-right-for-you
    • /the-ultimate-guide-to-basement-finishing-expert-tips-for-a-beautiful-remodel
    • /the-ultimate-guide-to-bathroom-remodeling-tips-for-a-stylish-and-functional-space

What else the read found

Half its pages take over 1,913 ms to start answering, past the 800 ms a crawler is patient with. Caching or a faster server helps every page at once. One fetch a page, the way a crawler sees it.

  • /8.3 s
  • /news6.3 s
  • /how-to-waterproof-a-bathroom6.2 s
  • /how-to-prioritize-home-remodeling-projects5.5 s
  • /walk-in-shower-vs-bathtub5.0 s

Fastest: /5-ways-we-show-our-clients-we-care, 1,001 ms. Heaviest: the home page, 43 KB.

Read from its home page’s code and the headers its server sent. A tool that loads later, or only on other pages, is not seen here.

  • WordPressPlatform
  • nginxServer
  • Google Tag ManagerAnalytics
  • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
  • Google reCAPTCHALibrary
  • jQueryLibrary
  • Google FontsFonts
  • Font AwesomeFonts

From the structured data on its home page, as the site says it: an Organization named J. Carsten Remodeling. mttr does not check the profiles it names.

pages with strong signs
0
hidden characters
0
chat, markdown or placeholders left in
0
dashes per 1,000 words
1.7

A sign is not proof. Hidden characters can carry a watermark or instructions meant for an AI, and they come off with a clean copy of the text.

  • / fails 2: Describe images and Replace unsupported sales claims1 page
  • /the-ultimate-guide-to-basement-finishing-expert-tips-for-a-beautiful-remodel fails 9: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Phrase headings as questions1 page
  • /10-kitchen-remodeling-trends-for-2025 fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Phrase headings as questions1 page
  • /2020-projects-what-weve-been-up-to fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /2022-kitchen-design-trends fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /back-to-school-creating-a-home-hub fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /design-inspiration-entertaining-spaces fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /design-inspiration-light-fixtures fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /inver-grove-heights-kitchen-addition-remodel fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /project-feature-inver-grove-heights-whole-house-remodel fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /project-feature-minneapolis-bathroom-remodel fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page
  • /project-feature-woodbury-basement-remodel fails 8: Answer the first question right under it, Show sources on guides and Add depth to thin pages1 page

And 88 more parts of the site.

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