Audits on Article structured data
No Article structured data found
code: articleNotFound
Search engines such as Google require Article structured data to identify content for their news products such as Google News, Google Discover and other rich snippet formats such as Top Stories carousels.
The system has detected that there are URLs where this markup is not specified. Please make sure that these URLs do not correspond to news articles and if so, please follow the official guidelines.
Unparseable structured data found
code: unparseableStructureDataFound
Structured data was found on this page(s) that could not be parsed because of a serious syntax error. This includes errors such as a malformed JSON, invalid characters or references to nonexistent items.
Article structured data found was not serializable
code: Deserializable
Found multiple markups for the same article
code: duplicateMarkup
Found markup belonging to another article
code: alienArticle
Mobile and desktop markups do not match
code: crossDeviceArticleIsDifferent
Search engines such as Google require structured Article data to identify content for their news products such as Google News, Google Discover and other rich snippet formats such as Top Stories carousels.
The system has detected that there are some inconsistencies between the structure data of your mobile version and your desktop version. This is not necessarily an issue, but it is advisable that both versions have as similar tagging as possible.
Mobile and AMP markups do not match
code: ampArticleIsDifferent
Audits on author structured data
author not found in body
code: author_match
Some search engines, such as Google, take the authorship of each article written by the publisher into account as part of the E·A·T scheme in their search algorithm. The author should be added as part of the body of the article always tht it makes sense editorially.
author.name not found or empty
code: author_name_notblank
name is a required property of the Author structured data type used to define the author of an Article. This property defines who the original author is and allows Google to attribute authority and trustability (part of EAT guidelines) which may improve the appeareance in organic Google search results.
author not found
code: author_notnull
name is a required property of the Author structured data type used to define the author of an Article. This property defines who the original author is and allows Google to attribute authority and trustability (part of E·A·T guidelines) which may improve the appeareance in organic Google search results.
author.url or author.sameAs not found
code: author_person_has_url
Authors should be uniquely identified by providing a link to a web page in the author.url or the author.sameAs property.
author.sameAs URL did not return an HTTP 200 response
code: author_sameAs_correct_response
The author.sameAs property exists but the response from the URL is not successful.
Apparently there is more than one name specified in author.name
code: author_single_name
Each author should be listed in a separate field. If the name field contains a , or a ;, it looks as if two or more names have been concatenanted.
author is an empty array
code: author_size
author.url URL did not return an HTTP 200 response
code: author_url_correct_response
The author.url property exists but the response from the URL is not successful.
Audits on dates structured data
datePublished later than dateModified
code: dateModified_after_published
datePublished represents the first publication date of the article and dateModified represents the date of the last modification of the content. The modification date cannot be earlier than the first publication date.
dateModified does not comply with ISO8601 format
code: dateModified_date_format
The dateModified property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. It details the exact time when the article was last updated. The property must comply with ISO8601 standards or it will be ignored.
dateModified does not contain time
code: dateModified_datetime_format
The dateModified property is recommended to have the time set. For example, it should follow the following format 2022-12-25T18:00:00+00:00.
dateModified does not match the one found in meta article:modified_time
code: dateModified_match
The dateModified property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. However, some search engines use article:modified_time to identify when the article was last updated. Therefore, it is important that both properties are identical.
dateModified not found
code: dateModified_notnull
The dateModified property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. It specifies the exact time when the article was last updated.
The system has not found this property which is not necessarily incorrect, especially if the article has not been modified.
Please consider adding this property in case the offending URLs are articles that have been modified since the first publication date.
datePublished does not comply with ISO8601 format
code: datePublished_date_format
The datePublished property is a required property of the Article structured data type. The property must comply with ISO8601 standards or it will be ignored.
datePublished does not contain time
code: datePublished_datetime_format
The datePublished property is recommended to have the time set, not only the date. For example, it should follow the following format 2022-12-25T18:00:00+00:00.
datePublished not found
code: datePublished_notnull
The datePublished property is a required property of the Article structured data type.
Please, make sure it is included in those URLs in this listing that are articles.
Audits on headline structured data
headline not found or empty
code: headline_notblank
The headline property is a required property of the Article structured data type. The system has not found this required property within your structured data markup or it is empty.
Please include this property, especially if the URL in question is an article.
headline must not exceed 110 characters
code: headline_size
The headline property is a required property of the Article structured data type. One of its requirements is that it must not exceed 110 characters.
As a general rule, editors should take this limitation into consideration and write headlines accordingly. In cases where its not possible the publication system could automatically trim the headline down for the structured data field.
Audits on image structured data
image not found
code: image_notnull
The image property is a required property of the structured data type Article. This property defines the main image of the article and provides fundamental information to Google used to display snippets with images within rich snippets such as Top Stories and also in other products such as Google News and Google Discover.
Please consider adding this property to your Article markup.
No ImageObject or url found inside image
code: image_size
No url found inside image
code: image_url_notnull
The url property is a required property of the image structured data type which in turn is part of the Article type. This image is used by some search engines such as Google to identify the main image to be used in Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover carousels and others Google products.
The system has not detected this property in the image property in the listed articles.
image.url is blank
code: image_url_notblank
The url property is a required property of the image structured data type which in turn is part of the Article type. This image is used by some search engines such as Google to identify the main image to be used in Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover carousels and others Google products.
Please make sure that you include an image in this property, especially if the URL is an article.
image.url is not a valid url
code: image_url_url_valid
The url property is a required property of the image structured data type which, in turn, is part of the Article type. This image is used by some search engines, such as Google, to identify the main image to be used in Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover carousels, and others Google products.
We have detected that invalid URLs are listed in this property. Please check that there are no errors in their structure.
image.url does not return an image format
code: image_url_correct_format
The url property is a required property of the image structured data type which in turn is part of the Article type. This image is used by some search engines such as Google to identify the main image to be used in Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover carousels as well as other Google products.
These images must be in JPG, PNG, WEBP or GIF format. The system has detected that some of the images detailed in this property do not meet this requirement.
image.height not found
code: image_height_notnull
image.width not found
code: image_width_notnull
image does not match informed dimensions
code: image_matches_fetched_dimension
The image property is a required property of the structured data type Article. This property defines the main image of the article and provides fundamental information to Google, used to display snippets with images within rich snippets such as Top Stories, and especially in Google Discover.
We have detected that the dimensions specified in width and height inside image structured data type do not match the dimensions of the specified image. Please make sure that both values contain the actual dimensions of the Image in pixels.
Audits on mainEntityOfPage structured data
mainEntityOfPage not found
code: mainEntityOfPage_notnull
The mainEntityOfPage property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. This property details the canonical URL of the article.
The system has detected that you are not adding this property. Please consider including it.
mainEntityOfPage.id not found or empty
code: mainEntityOfPage_id_notblank
The mainEntityOfPage property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. This property details the canonical URL of the article.
The system has detected that you are not specifying this property within the structured data of Article type. Please consider including this property.
mainEntityOfPage.id is not a valid url
code: mainEntityOfPage_id_url_valid
The mainEntityOfPage property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type. This property details the canonical URL of the article.
We have detected that the value used does not detail a valid URL, so we recommend that you make sure that there is no error in its format.
mainEntityOfPage does not match canonical rel link
code: mainEntityOfPage_match
The mainEntityOfPage property is a recommended property of the Article structured data type.
This property details the canonical URL of the article. The system has detected that you are not detailing this property within the Article structured data type.
The system has detected the provided URL doesnt match the provided canonical URL. Make sure this behaviour is intentional.
Audits on publisher structured data
publisher.type should be Organization
code: publisher_type_pattern
publisher.logo not found
code: publisher_logo_notnull
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
The system has detected that there are URLs that do not have this property within Article structure data type and it might be affecting your traffic from search engines.
publisher.logo does not fit in a 600x60 px rectangle
code: publisher_logo_image_fits_in_rectangle
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Its mandatory for Google that the image fits within a rectangle of 600px wide and 60px high. The system has detected some URLs where this property does not meet these requirements.`
publisher.logo s width is not 600px and height is not 60px
code: publisher_logo_image_match_width_or_height
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Its mandatory for Google that the image is either 600px wide or 60px high. The system has detected some URLs where this property does not meet these requirements.
publisher.logo does not match informed dimensions
code: publisher_logo_matches_fetched_dimension
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
The system has detected that the dimensions detailed in width and height inside the logo structured data type do not correspond to the actual dimensions of the specified image. Please make sure that both values contain the actual dimensions in pixels.
Format of publisher.logo.url is neither JPG
code: publisher_logo_url_correct_format
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly in rich search results such as Top Stories, Google News or Google Discover.
It is mandatory that the specified logo is in JPG, PNG, WEBP or GIF format. The system has detected that the logo doesnt meet this requirement.
publisher.logo.url did not return an HTTP 200 response
code: publisher_logo_url_correct_response
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Although the system has detected a URL for the logo, it has some kind of access error and doesnt return a valid status code.
publisher.logo.url is empty
code: publisher_logo_url_notblank
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Although the system has detected the property, the value is empty.
publisher.logo.url not found
code: publisher_logo_url_notnull
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Although the system has detected the logo property it doesnt specify its URL.
publisher.logo.url is not a valid url
code: publisher_logo_url_url_valid
Google and other search engines use the logo structured data type to complete their rich search results, mainly Top Stories, Google News and Google Discover.
Although the system has detected a URL for the logo, it doesnt have a valid value.