midwestgutterz.com, read 3 days ago. Back to the report
88 to 100 in 7 steps
Do them in this order. Each step says what to change, on which pages, and what it adds. Hand the whole plan to your agent, or work through it yourself.
Now #46,612 of 263,577Step 1 top 10%Step 7 full marks
Worked out from this read, with every step before it done. A score says pages are well formed. It does not say an assistant cites the site.
The steps
Each is one change across the pages named. When one is live, read the site again and mttr marks it done.
- 1
Remove ratings with no visible reviews
+9 points, to 97, and #2,064, 44,548 places up, and into the top 10%
Remove rating schema unless the reviews it counts are shown on the page.
24 pages, 16 of them under /service-area/
See the pages
- /
- /about
- /gallery
- /gutter-guards
- /gutter-installation
- /gutter-repairs
- /service-area
- /service-area/ankeny-ia
- /service-area/ankeny-ia/gutter-guards
- /service-area/cumming-ia
- and 14 more in the copied plan
- 2
Phrase headings as questions
+1 point, to 98
Phrase at least one heading as the question a person would ask.
10 pages under /service-area/
See the pages
- /service-area/ankeny-ia
- /service-area/cumming-ia
- /service-area/des-moines-ia
- /service-area/des-moines-ia/gutter-installation
- /service-area/indianola-ia
- /service-area/indianola-ia/gutter-installation
- /service-area/waukee-ia
- /service-area/waukee-ia/gutter-installation
- /service-area/west-des-moines-ia/gutter-company
- /service-area/west-des-moines-ia/gutter-installation
- 3
Make near-copy pages distinct
+1 point, to 99
Rewrite or merge pages that share most of their text. A page that only swaps a city or product name is what search engines treat as doorway or scaled content.
Once, for the whole site
- 4
Settle on one address
Under a point
Redirect http, https, www, and the bare domain to one address, so the site is not indexed as several.
Once, for the whole site
- 5
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
- 6
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
- 7
Add depth to thin pages
+1 point, to 100, and full marks
Add true, specific detail until the page covers its subject.
5 pages under /service-area/
See the pages
- /service-area/ankeny-ia
- /service-area/cumming-ia
- /service-area/des-moines-ia
- /service-area/indianola-ia
- /service-area/waukee-ia
2 more, to tidy up after 100
- 8
Fix title lengths
Under a point
Write a title of 15 to 65 characters that leads with what the page covers.
2 pages
See the pages
- /
- /underground-french-drainage
- 9
Replace unsupported sales claims
Under a point
Replace the sales claim with a fact that can be checked.
1 page
See the pages
- /gutter-cleaning
What else the read found
Half its pages take over 4,992 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.
/gallery10.9 s/service-area/ankeny-ia10.6 s/service-area/ankeny-ia/gutter-guards6.8 s/service-area/waukee-ia/gutter-installation6.2 s/service-area/des-moines-ia/gutter-installation6.2 s
Fastest: /gutter-guards, 15 ms. Heaviest: /gallery, 57 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
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jQueryLibrary
Google FontsFonts
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From the structured data on its home page, as the site says it: an Organization named Midwest Gutter Systems. 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
- 1.2
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: Remove ratings with no visible reviews and Fix title lengths1 page/underground-french-drainagefails 2: Remove ratings with no visible reviews and Fix title lengths1 page/aboutfails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/galleryfails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/gutter-cleaningfails 1: Replace unsupported sales claims1 page/gutter-guardsfails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/gutter-installationfails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/gutter-repairsfails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/service-areafails 1: Remove ratings with no visible reviews1 page/service-area/20 fail a rule. Worst: /service-area/ankeny-ia, 3 rules23 pages
The read stopped at its page limit, so pages no link leads to cannot be told from pages it did not reach, and neither is reported.
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