Public Audit Report

inthespread.com

https://inthespread.com/
Scanned on June 28, 2026
65
Overall
C
72
SEO
76/106 passed
53
AEO
27/51 passed
62
GEO
36/58 passed
139
Passed
76
Failed
215
Total Checks
Needs Work
Rating

Quick Wins — Top 5 Issues to Fix

SEO — 72/100 (30 issues)

Failed Checks (30)

  • Title length: 66 characters (too long, keep under 60)meta
  • Description length: 169 chars (too long)meta
  • Title-H1 alignment: 25% word overlap — title and H1 should share key termscontent
  • Heading hierarchy has gaps (e.g. H1 to H3 without H2)content
  • 51% long sentences (>20 words) — break up for readabilitycontent
  • 14 images missing width/height — causes layout shift (CLS)content
  • 8 empty href attributes — fix or remove these linkscontent
  • Missing og:site_name — helps brand recognition in sharessocial
  • No hreflang tags — add if targeting multiple languagestechnical
  • Text-to-HTML ratio: 6.1% — too code-heavy, add more contenttechnical
  • No Strict-Transport-Security headersecurity
  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options headersecurity
  • No Content-Security-Policy header — XSS risksecurity
  • 30 target="_blank" links missing rel="noopener" — security risksecurity
  • No max-image-preview:large — add to robots meta for Google Discovermeta
  • Event content found but no Event schema — add for event rich resultsschema
  • Missing X-Frame-Options — clickjacking risksecurity
  • No Referrer-Policy header — may leak URL datasecurity
  • No Permissions-Policy — restrict camera/mic/geo accesssecurity
  • 6 paragraph(s) exceed 150 words — break up for readabilitycontent
  • OG URL (https://inthespread.com/homepage-5) differs from canonical (https://inthespread.com/) — should matchsocial
  • 558 links on page — exceeds 100 limit, may dilute link equitycontent
  • DOM size: ~3251 elements — exceeds 1500, may slow renderingperformance
  • Missing ARIA landmarks — add <main>, <nav>, and skip-to-content link for accessibilityaccessibility
  • 7 duplicate ID(s) found: "0" (10x), "1" (10x), "2" (8x) — must be unique per HTML specaccessibility
  • 1 iframe(s) without sandbox attribute — security risksecurity
  • Paginated page without rel=next/prev — add for proper crawl chaintechnical
  • No RSS/Atom feed in <head> — add for content discovery by aggregators and AItechnical
  • No IndexNow integration — add for instant Bing/Yandex indexing on content changestechnical
  • 2 of 13 H2 sections have < 50 words — add more content or merge thin sectionscontent

Passed Checks (76)

  • Title tag found: "Expert Fishing Courses: Saltwater &amp; Freshwater | In The ..."meta
  • Meta description found (169 chars)meta
  • Viewport meta tag found (mobile-friendly)meta
  • UTF-8 charset declaredmeta
  • Language attribute set on HTML tagmeta
  • Theme color set: #ffffffmeta
  • No meta refresh redirect (good)meta
  • No robots meta tag (default: index, follow)meta
  • Single H1 tag foundcontent
  • 13 H2 tags foundcontent
  • 4545 words on page (good content depth)content
  • Readability: 36 (moderate — aim for 60+)content
  • All 156 images have ALT textcontent
  • JS-based lazy loading detectedcontent
  • 2 of 156 images use legacy formats (JPG/PNG/GIF) — convert to WebP/AVIF for 25-50% smaller filescontent
  • 524 internal links foundcontent
  • 27 external links foundcontent
  • All link texts are descriptive (no "click here" or "read more")content
  • Open Graph title foundsocial
  • Open Graph description foundsocial
  • Open Graph image foundsocial
  • Open Graph URL foundsocial
  • og:type set to "page"social
  • Twitter Card: "summary_large_image"social
  • Twitter title foundsocial
  • Twitter description foundsocial
  • Twitter image foundsocial
  • HTTPS enabledtechnical
  • Canonical tag foundtechnical
  • Canonical tag is self-referencing (correct)technical
  • Favicon foundtechnical
  • Apple touch icon foundtechnical
  • Compression: gziptechnical
  • URL length: 24 chars (good)technical
  • URL uses hyphens or no separators (good)technical
  • No deprecated HTML tags foundtechnical
  • Inline CSS: 11.6 KB (acceptable)performance
  • Inline JS: 7.3 KB (acceptable)performance
  • All 4 external scripts use defer/asyncperformance
  • Font preload/preconnect found — faster font loadingperformance
  • Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidateperformance
  • About page link found — builds trust and E-E-A-Ttrust
  • Contact page/email link foundtrust
  • Privacy Policy link foundtrust
  • Terms of Service link foundtrust
  • Author byline foundtrust
  • 3 JSON-LD schema block(s) foundschema
  • Schema types: WebPage, Organization, FAQPageschema
  • <!DOCTYPE html> declaredtechnical
  • No mixed content — all resources use HTTPStechnical
  • All 3 JSON-LD block(s) have valid syntaxschema
  • font-display: swap detected — prevents invisible textperformance
  • Viewport includes width=device-width (responsive)meta
  • robots.txt found and allows crawlingtechnical
  • robots.txt includes Sitemap referencetechnical
  • No AI crawlers blocked in robots.txt — AI search and training can access contenttechnical
  • sitemap.xml found with valid formattechnical
  • Sitemap contains 763 URL(s)technical
  • All 5 checked internal links are workingcontent
  • 0% nofollow links (0/551) — good link equity flowcontent
  • OG image uses absolute URL (correct)social
  • Web App Manifest found (PWA-ready)technical
  • 5 resource hint(s) (dns-prefetch/preconnect) — faster loadingperformance
  • All schema types have required propertiesschema
  • 1 ad element(s) (moderate)content
  • 7 first-person pronouns — some experience showncontent
  • 100% responsive images (srcset/picture)content
  • Title uses "|" separator — Google may rewrite it; consider using "—" insteadmeta
  • Organization schema includes logoschema
  • H1 length: 65 characters (optimal)content
  • Title and meta description are different (good)meta
  • Viewport allows zoom (good for accessibility)accessibility
  • No snippet blocking detected (good — content is fully accessible)technical
  • No render-blocking scripts in head (good)performance
  • 2 third-party script domain(s) (acceptable)performance
  • All 1 form input(s) have labels or aria-labelsaccessibility
AEO — 53/100 (24 issues)

Failed Checks (24)

  • Only 1 content sections — segment your content betterdiscoverability
  • No definition lists (<dl>) — great for term/value pairsdiscoverability
  • No code blocks — add <code>/<pre> for technical contentdiscoverability
  • No data tables — tables help AI compare and cite datastructure
  • No numbered steps or ordered lists — add for "how to" AI answersstructure
  • 49% short sentences — shorten sentences for better AI parsingstructure
  • 79% concise paragraphs — break up long paragraphsstructure
  • Few key-value patterns — use "**Label:** value" format for AIstructure
  • No date information — AI prefers fresh, dated contentcitation
  • No source citations — reference studies and data for authoritycitation
  • No Speakable schema — add for voice assistant optimizationvoice
  • First paragraph too short for AI snippetsvoice
  • No SearchAction schema — add for enhanced search presencevoice
  • Avg 29 words/sentence — simplify for AI and voicevoice
  • Pronoun density: 0.6% — add more "you/your" for engagementvoice
  • No summary section — add Key Takeaways for AI extractionvoice
  • No Last-Modified header or dateModified — AI prefers content with freshness signalscitation
  • No /llms.txt found — add one to guide AI crawlers (emerging standard)discoverability
  • No sameAs links in schema — add social profiles for brand recognitioncitation
  • Content not updated in 90+ days — stale content loses AI visibilitycitation
  • No Table of Contents — add jump links for AI content navigationstructure
  • No video content — multimedia increases AI engagement and citation ratediscoverability
  • Statistics lack source references — attribute data to boost AI trustcitation
  • No <details>/<summary> elements — use for expandable Q&A contentstructure

Passed Checks (27)

  • Structured data found — AI can understand your contentdiscoverability
  • 4545 words in HTML — good content for AI parsingdiscoverability
  • Clean URL structurediscoverability
  • 4 semantic HTML5 elements founddiscoverability
  • Description + OG description both present — clear topic signalsdiscoverability
  • 243 named entities found — helps AI understand contextdiscoverability
  • 532 internal links — good topic cluster signaldiscoverability
  • FAQ content detected — great for AI answers (Note: FAQ rich results limited to gov/health sites since Aug 2023)structure
  • Question-style headings found — ideal for AI snippetsstructure
  • 19 lists found — structured content for AIstructure
  • Concise answer paragraphs after headings — great for AI citationstructure
  • Avg 476 words/section — sufficient depthstructure
  • Author information found — builds E-E-A-Tcitation
  • Statistics and data found in content — highly citablecitation
  • Organization schema found — AI can identify your brandcitation
  • 4/5 E-E-A-T signals presentcitation
  • 26 external links — references authoritative sourcescitation
  • Content references 2026/2025 — fresh contentcitation
  • Topic focus: 100% — title keywords found in contentcitation
  • 3 answer-box-ready paragraphs found after headingscitation
  • 39 conversational words — good for AI summariesvoice
  • Active voice dominant (4% passive) — AI-friendlyvoice
  • 29 H2/H3 headings — good content structure for AIvoice
  • 2 Q&A blocks — perfect format for AI extractionvoice
  • No AI-blocking robots directives — AI crawlers can access contentdiscoverability
  • AI crawlers allowed in robots.txt (0/4 explicitly listed)discoverability
  • Brand name consistent across 2/3 signals (title, OG, schema)citation
GEO — 62/100 (22 issues)

Failed Checks (22)

  • Title and H1 don't align — confusing for AI topic matchingoverview
  • No step-by-step content — add numbered guides for AIoverview
  • 46% optimal paragraphs — aim for 20-80 words per paragraphoverview
  • No author schema — add for AI trust signalsauthority
  • Only 1/5 trust signals — add reviews, certificationsauthority
  • Incomplete brand identity — add og:site_name + Organization schemaauthority
  • No original data signals — "our research shows..." boosts AI citationauthority
  • No links to authoritative sources — cite Google, Schema.org, etc.authority
  • No HowTo Schema — add for step-by-step rich resultsformat
  • No BreadcrumbList schema — add for better AI contextformat
  • Only one list type — use both <ul> and <ol> for content varietyformat
  • Only 2/6 formatting types — use bold, lists, tables, quotes, codeformat
  • No conclusion — add recommendations or a verdict sectionformat
  • 4/14 semantic elements — add <article>, <figure>, <time>, etc.semantic
  • No <time> elements — wrap dates in <time datetime="...">semantic
  • Few data points with units — add specific numbers (e.g., "300+ users")semantic
  • Page size: 490 KB — very large, may slow AI crawlingtechnical
  • First 200 words lack topic keywords — AI may skip your content for extractionoverview
  • Only 2 data points — add 5+ statistics for +30-40% AI visibility (Princeton study)authority
  • Author lacks credentials — anonymous content is a GEO penaltyauthority
  • No <figure>/<figcaption> — wrap images with descriptive captions for AIformat
  • No authoritative sameAs links — add Wikipedia/Wikidata/LinkedIn URIs to schema for Knowledge Graph alignmentauthority

Passed Checks (36)

  • Definition-style content found — featured snippet candidateoverview
  • 10 question headings — matches "People Also Ask" formatoverview
  • Content freshness signals detectedoverview
  • Comprehensive content (4545 words, 13 sections)overview
  • 3-level heading hierarchy — deep content structureoverview
  • Source citations found — increases AI trustauthority
  • Expert quotes or testimonials found — authority signalauthority
  • Case study or examples found — AI values concrete examplesauthority
  • 4 industry terms used — domain expertise signalauthority
  • 6 unique external domains — diverse sourcesauthority
  • FAQ Schema (FAQPage) foundformat
  • Comparison content detected — AI loves comparingformat
  • Summary/conclusion section foundformat
  • 156 images all with ALT text — AI can understand visualsformat
  • Data visualization elements found (tables/charts)format
  • Multi-perspective content found — balanced analysisformat
  • Actionable advice found — AI prefers practical contentformat
  • 1 entity types in Schema — AI can classify contentsemantic
  • 100% title keywords in first 200 words — good prominencesemantic
  • 218 contextual links — good cross-referencingsemantic
  • Content categorization found — clear topic classificationsemantic
  • 2 sections have subtopics (H3) — deep coveragesemantic
  • Mobile-friendly (viewport set)technical
  • HTTPS secure — trusted by AI systemstechnical
  • Open Graph fully configured (title, description, image)technical
  • Canonical URL set — prevents AI from citing duplicatestechnical
  • Page allows AI indexing (no noindex/nosnippet)technical
  • 3 Schema types — rich structured datatechnical
  • HTML lang="en-US" set (add og:locale for completeness)technical
  • 2 ARIA landmarks found — good accessibility for AItechnical
  • All image ALT texts are descriptive (>5 chars)format
  • 4545 words — sufficient depth for AI analysisoverview
  • Definition + list combo — strong featured snippet candidateoverview
  • No snippet restrictions — AI can freely extract content (good)technical
  • 4/6 question types (5W1H) in headings — comprehensiveoverview
  • Link anchor texts are descriptive — good AI context signalsemantic

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