Hi, I was searching a site I am developing as a project www.lhaca.com on www.statscrop.com Now I would like some help please on some of the stuff I don't yet know how to fix. If someone would go through the effort of helping a newbie out, I would be gratefull so I learn about it for the future myself. Thanks a lot. Lhaca.com SEO Tips lhaca.com and www.lhaca.com are showing the same page. If duplicate content in seach index can hinder your pages' performance in searchresults. As a result, the ranking of the site may suffer, or the site might be removed entirely from the Seach index, in which case it will no longer appear in search results. (how do I fix this?) This site has more than 5 Script HTTP request(s). The page could eliminate more than4 HTTP request(s) if you combined all scripts on the same host into one. (can someone check the source and see what I can merge?) We did not find CSS-based print-friendly versions on your site. You can use the very same HTML but applying a different stylesheet, in which you can disable menus and other elements that make no sense on paper. Just use the media="print" attribute in your head link. (working on this dont need help here.... yet.. ) We did not find any Sitemap on your site. Sitemaps are a way to tell Search Engines about pages on your site we might not otherwise discover. You can create a Sitemap based on the Sitemap protocol, or you can submit a text file or RSS/Atom feed as a Sitemap. (working on this dont need help here.... yet.. ) We did not find robots.txt on your site. robots.txt file restricts access to your site by search engine robots that crawl the web. (please explain?) We did not find HTTP Caching on your site. When you set the correct HTTP caching headers, you get a double win because revisits to your web pages load faster and there is less load on your web server. (please explain?) We did not find any Analytics on your site. Using Analytics to track your site's traffic. , etc. (I do have analytics, why does it say I don't?) We did not find any gzip or deflate on your site. Compressing resources with gzip or deflate can reduce the number of bytes sent over the network. (please explain?) Your website HTML Version is HTML 5, but we found that there are some invalid tags in the HTML. They are FONT. (working on this / CSS, dont need help here) Currently, we have not found your website Blog. It can interact with visitors, visitors will learn more about your site. (not needed at this stage) Currently, we have not found your websiteForum. It can interact with visitors, visitors will learn more about your site. (not needed at this stage) We did not find Favicon on your site. To learn more, see the Favicon Wiki. (please explain?) This website has 0 backward links. It is too few. The number of backlinks is an indication of the popularity or importance of that website. Backlinks are important for SEO because some search engines, especially Google, will give more credit to websites that have a good number of quality backlinks, and consider those websites more relevant than others in theirresults pages for a search query. (not important at this stage) This site is not listed in DMOZ Directory. If you want to achieve top rankings in the search engines, you simply must be included in theDMOZ Directory. (how do I get this done?) This site is not listed in Yahoo Directory. If it is listed in the directory, it will have a positive effect. (how do I get this done?) The length of the meta keywords is 154 characters. The keywords tag should ideally be less than 100 characters in length. Note that Google does not use the keywords meta tag inweb search ranking now. (is this a biggie?) We did not found important HTML Tags(h1 to h6, strong, em) on your site. Using heading elements (for instance, h1 to h6) to mark up headings. The strong element represents strong importance for its contents. The em element represents stress emphasis of its contents. (fixing this in the CSS part, need no help here) This site has 1 images, 1 images no title attribute. The title attribute represents advisory information for the element, such as would be appropriate for a tooltip. (is this just an alt tag they are talking about?)