Website Review: vineyardgazette.com
Generated on October 12 2026 09:45 AM
The score is 62/100
SEO Content
Title
Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News - The Vineyard Gazette
Length : 64
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Description
Length : 0
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Keywords
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Og Meta Properties
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| Property | Content |
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| locale | en_US |
| type | website |
| title | Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News - The Vineyard Gazette |
| description | [ GCS Custom code ] Most Read This Week’s Paper Calendar of Events Photography Galleries Listen to the Podcast Vineyard Gazette Media Group Publications |
| url | https://vineyardgazette.com/ |
| site_name | The Vineyard Gazette |
| image | https://vineyardgazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image.jpg |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 0 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H2] Pablo Neruda
- [H2] State Forest Cutting Plan Stalls
- [H2] Students Walk Out Over Cornell Case
- [H2] New Water Taxi to New Bedford Proposed
- [H2] No Decision Yet on Katama Meadows
- [H2] Scientists Study Erosion at Aquinnah Cliffs
- [H2] More News
- [H2] Connect
- [H2] Most Read
- [H2] This Week’s Paper
- [H2] October 9, 2026
- [H2] Commentary
- [H2] News Briefs
- [H2] Calendar of Events
- [H2] Gazette Chronicle
- [H2] Car Talk
- [H2] Photography Galleries
- [H2] Island Light: Blissful
- [H2] Bird Sightings on Martha’s Vineyard: October 2026
- [H2] Listen to the Podcast
- [H2] Vineyard Gazette Media Group Publications
- [H2] Vineyard Gazette Media Group
- [H2] Newsletters
- [H2] Gift this article
- [H3] Question Eight Takes Aim at Marijuana Sales
- [H3] Island Babysitter Pleads Not Guilty to Murder
- [H3] When Not Casting, Follow the Fillet
- [H3] Barbecue Maestro Cooks Up a Memoir
- [H3] Welcome Back Wild Food Challenge
- [H3] Gazette Building Undergoes Renovations
- [H3] A Toast to Jim’s Package Store
- [H3] Tick Free MV Launches New Carcass Disposal Program
- [H3] Please Adopt Us: Kittens Adopted
- [H3] West Tisbury Man Arraigned on Child Pornography Charge
- [H3] Mosquito Tests Positive for West Nile
Images
We found 26 images on this web page.
11 image alt attributes were missing. Please add alt text to all images to help search engines better understand the content of your images.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 2%
This page's ratio of text to HTML code is below 20 percent, this means that your website probably needs more text content in order to do well in search engines. Note: This may also result from a false reading due to your server blocking external scripts from accessing the home page.
Iframe
Awesome, there are no Iframes found on this page.
SEO Links
URL Rewrite
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Underscores in the URLs
Great! No underscores found in your URLs.
In-page links
We found a total of 98 links including 0 link(s) to files
| Anchor | Type | Juice |
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| Pablo Neruda | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Newsletters | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Subscribe to print | External | Passing Juice |
| News | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Community | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Business | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Schools | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Police/Court | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Podcast | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News Tip | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Arts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Books & Ideas | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Music | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Dining | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Movie Listings | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Film | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Theatre | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Visit Martha’s Vineyard | External | Passing Juice |
| Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Fishing | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Nature | Internal | Passing Juice |
| All Outdoors | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Bird News | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Vineyard Gardener | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Farm and Garden | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Vineyard Skies | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Real Estate | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Photography | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Island Light | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Opinion | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Commentary | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Letters to the Editor | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Gazette Chronicle | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Obituaries | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Place an Obituary | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Classifieds | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Classifieds | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Legals | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Towns | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Aquinnah | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Chilmark | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Edgartown | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Oak Bluffs | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Vineyard Haven | Internal | Passing Juice |
| West Tisbury | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Skip to content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The Vineyard Gazette | Internal | Passing Juice |
| State Forest Cutting Plan Stalls | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Students Walk Out Over Cornell Case | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| New Water Taxi to New Bedford Proposed | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| No Decision Yet on Katama Meadows | Internal | Passing Juice |
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| Scientists Study Erosion at Aquinnah Cliffs | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Question Eight Takes Aim at Marijuana Sales | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Island Babysitter Pleads Not Guilty to Murder | Internal | Passing Juice |
| When Not Casting, Follow the Fillet | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Barbecue Maestro Cooks Up a Memoir | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Welcome Back Wild Food Challenge | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Gazette Building Undergoes Renovations | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Bryn Walker Founders Killed in California | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Islanders Ponder Future of Brickyard Chimney | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Vineyard Steamship Rep Seeks Culture Change at SSA | Internal | Passing Juice |
| October 9, 2026 | Internal | Passing Juice |
| A Toast to Jim’s Package Store | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Ken Goldberg | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Tick Free MV Launches New Carcass Disposal Program | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Please Adopt Us: Kittens Adopted | Internal | Passing Juice |
| West Tisbury Man Arraigned on Child Pornography Charge | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Mosquito Tests Positive for West Nile | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Add Event → | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Gazette Chronicle | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Car Talk | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Island Light: Blissful | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Bird Sightings on Martha’s Vineyard: October 2026 | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Contact Us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Advertise | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Employment | Internal | Passing Juice |
| FAQs | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Site Policies | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About the Newspaper | Internal | Passing Juice |
| TimeMachine/Archive | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Island Information | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Vineyard Gazette | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The VINE | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Martha’s Vineyard Magazine | External | Passing Juice |
| Island Guide | External | Passing Juice |
| Martha’s Vineyard Island Weddings | External | Passing Juice |
| Juneteenth Jubilee | Internal | Passing Juice |
| August on the Vineyard | Internal | Passing Juice |
| The Real Estate Insider | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Cook the Vineyard | External | Passing Juice |
| Powered by Newspack | External | Passing Juice |
| Read more about these purposes | External | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
Keywords Consistency
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| access | 5 | |
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Usability
Url
Domain : vineyardgazette.com
Length : 19
Favicon
Great, your website has a favicon.
Language
Good. Your declared language is en.
Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
Great. Your declared charset is UTF-8.
Email Privacy
Great no email address was found in plain text!
Deprecated HTML
Great! We haven't found deprecated HTML tags in your HTML.
Speed Tips
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Not great, your website is using inline styles. This is not optimal. |
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Not good, your website has too many CSS files (more than 4). |
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This website has an excessive amount of Javascript files (more than 6). |
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Awesome, your website takes advantage of GZIP compression for SEO optimization. |
Mobile
Mobile Optimization
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Optimization
XML Sitemap
Great, your website has an XML sitemap.
| https://vineyardgazette.com/sitemap.xml |
| https://vineyardgazette.com/news-sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
http://vineyardgazette.com/robots.txt
Great, your website has a robots.txt file.
Analytics
Great, your website uses an analytics script.
Google Analytics |
AI Search Readiness
AI Crawlers
AI search crawlers are allowed, so the site can be shown and cited in AI answers (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).
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OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search | AI search |
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ChatGPT-User | ChatGPT (user requests) | AI search |
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Claude-SearchBot | Claude search | AI search |
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Claude-User | Claude (user requests) | AI search |
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PerplexityBot | Perplexity | AI search |
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GPTBot | OpenAI training | AI training |
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ClaudeBot | Anthropic training | AI training |
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Google-Extended | Google Gemini training | AI training |
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Applebot-Extended | Apple AI training | AI training |
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CCBot | Common Crawl | AI training |
Blocking AI training crawlers is a common choice and doesn't affect the score. Only the AI search crawlers count.
Structured Data
The homepage describes itself with schema.org structured data, which helps search engines and AI tools understand it: WebPage, ReadAction, ImageObject, BreadcrumbList, ListItem, WebSite, SearchAction, EntryPoint, PropertyValueSpecification, Organization, ImageGallery
Canonical Tag
The homepage has a canonical tag, which tells search engines which URL is the main version of the page.
llms.txt
No llms.txt file. It's an emerging convention: a short Markdown summary of the site for AI tools. Optional, so it doesn't affect the score.
Security
HTTPS
The site loads over HTTPS, so connections are encrypted. Browsers and search engines expect this.
HSTS
The site sends a Strict-Transport-Security header, so browsers always use HTTPS for it.
Security Headers
0 of 5 common security headers found. At least 2 are needed to pass.
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Domain Info
vineyardgazette.com was registered on 22 Aug 1997 with Network Solutions, LLC and expires on 21 Aug 2027. It accepts email and has both SPF and DMARC records.
Registration
| Registrar | Network Solutions, LLC |
| Registered | 22 Aug 1997 (29 years ago) |
| Expires | 21 Aug 2027 |
| Last changed | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Nameservers | edna.ns.cloudflare.com, leo.ns.cloudflare.com |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
Hosting
| IPv4 address | 192.0.78.168, 192.0.78.216 |
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IPv6 support |
Email Security
Mail servers: vineyardgazette-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
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DMARC record (policy: none) |
PageSpeed Insights
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