therecord.com
Scanned URL: https://therecord.com
92
π SEO Score
12 / 13 checks passed
55
π€ LLM Readiness
6 / 11 checks passed
82
β‘ Performance
9 / 11 checks passed
π Extracted Page Tags
Title Tag
Waterloo Region News - Daily Breaking News | The Record
Meta Description
Your Waterloo Region source for daily breaking news, local stories, life, opinion, sports, voices from the community, events and more.
H1 Heading
Waterloo Region Record News - Breaking News Stories
Canonical URL
https://www.therecord.com/
π SEO Audit
92/100β
Title Tag
Length: 55 chars (Ideal: 30-60).
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Meta Description
Length: 134 chars (Ideal: 50-160).
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H1 Tag
Found 1 H1 tags. Exactly 1 is recommended.
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Canonical URL
Canonical URL is set.
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Open Graph Tags
Found 8 OG properties (4+ recommended).
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Indexability
Page allows indexing.
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Mobile Viewport
Viewport meta tag present.
β Image Alt Text
1 of 34 images missing alt.
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Sitemap
Sitemap declared.
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Heading Hierarchy
H1 and H2 structure detected.
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Internal Links
Found 428 internal links.
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HSTS Security
HSTS header present.
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HTTPS
Loads securely over HTTPS.
π€ LLMO
55/100β
Structured Data (JSON-LD)
Found 2 JSON-LD blocks.
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Schema Entities
Types: newsmediaorganization, website
β FAQ Schema
Missing FAQ schema.
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Contextual Summary
Description provides good AI context.
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E-E-A-T (Author)
Author identity found.
β Organisation Schema
Missing Organization schema.
β Breadcrumb Schema
Missing BreadcrumbList.
β AI Crawler Access
robots.txt blocks AI crawlers.
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Language Declaration
Language set to 'en'.
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Semantic Structure
Uses <main> or <article>.
β Entity Verification Links
No entity validation links.
β‘ Performance
82/100Network Waterfall (Total: 367ms)
- DNS: 33ms
- Connect: 51ms
- TTFB: 114ms
- Download: 253ms
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Time to First Byte (TTFB)
TTFB: 114ms (Target: < 600ms).
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HTML Payload Size
Raw HTML: 96.5KB (Target: < 150KB).
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Text Compression
Compression enabled (gzip).
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Cache Policies
Cache-Control headers set.
β CDN Usage
No CDN headers found.
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Secure Delivery (HTTPS)
Served securely.
β Modern Protocol
Using HTTP/1.1.
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Native Lazy Loading
Images use loading='lazy'.
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Minified Assets
Minified .js/.css referenced.
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Preload / Preconnect Hints
Resource hints found.
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Character Set
UTF-8 declared.
π‘οΈ Security & Blacklist
Cleanβ
Domain is clean.
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Spamhaus DBLVerify β
Lookup inconclusive β use the Verify link to check manually.
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SURBLVerify β
Not listed β no threats detected.
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URIBLVerify β
Lookup inconclusive β use the Verify link to check manually.
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Google Safe BrowsingVerify β
No unsafe content found per Google Safe Browsing.
βοΈ Technologies
E-Commerce
Magento
Analytics & Tracking
Google Tag Manager
Advertising
DoubleClick
JavaScript
jQuery
π WHOIS
Registrar
Tucows Domains Inc.
Registered
1995-02-22
Expires
2031-02-23
Last Updated
2026-02-06
Status
client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited
Name Servers
ns-104.awsdns-13.com, ns-1314.awsdns-36.org, ns-2028.awsdns-61.co.uk, ns-655.awsdns-17.net
π DNS Records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A | 192.104.182.109 |
| MX | ca-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com |
| MX | ca-smtp-inbound-2.mimecast.com |
| TXT | facebook-domain-verification=r2iu6k55qwmvxkdjunzi8yt8cdbz4x |
| TXT | google-gws-recovery-domain-verification=61013514 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=CZvJg33mgH1GMRDdsj53ZSvyGwHCvwKZec-Yj8BLSjI |
| TXT | google-site-verification=XJ-vWgOgwvLJewGIPvCiytw1bELX3fFEwAGvMJp6Rp0 |
| TXT | v=spf1 mx mx:ironport1.thestar.ca mx:ironport2.thestar.ca ip4:192.206.144.0/21 ip4:76.74.201.32/27 ip4:35.182.83.137 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:concentrix.com -all |
| TXT | x3QOr56eu9u53ffc8/1XxYYCMWK8BJ9ZQ4Cy67CKDkZlZ6HBj7T37OJp4CeN0TRnH5sbSsTHG5i2eVyYAC8gow== |
| TXT | 05995794-89b8-475f-9221-f396525843b4 |
| TXT | MS=ms75271131 |
| NS | ns-655.awsdns-17.net |
| NS | ns-104.awsdns-13.com |
| NS | ns-1314.awsdns-36.org |
| NS | ns-2028.awsdns-61.co.uk |