Guides

Every finding,
explained

54 guides, one for each finding that can appear in your report: what it is, how it’s measured, why it matters to you and how to fix it. Written so you can understand them without being technical, with the technical part set aside for whoever runs your website.

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PerformanceBlocks

Performance metrics

What Wakaris measures and which values count as good

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityBlocks

Visual contrast

What Wakaris detects and how to fix insufficient color contrast

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
LegalBlocks

Consent management

What Wakaris measures and why cookies must wait for the visitor to decide

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityBlocks

Accessible names for controls

Why your buttons and links need to say what they do

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOBlocks

Main meta tags

What happens when your title or meta description is missing or too short

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SecurityBlocks

HTTPS secure connection

The six things that can fail even if your website has a padlock

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
LegalBlocks

Privacy information

Why your website needs a privacy policy people can find

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
User experienceBlocks

Responsive design

Why your website doesn’t fit mobile screens and how to fix it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityBlocks

Text alternatives

Why your images need alt text and how to write it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOBlocks

Canonical URL

Why your page needs a single official address and how to declare it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityBlocks

Form labels

Why every field needs an associated label and how to add it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
MarketingBlocks

Conversion actions

Why your page needs a way for people to contact you and how Wakaris detects whether it has one

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOBlocks

Indexability

Why a page may not exist for Google and how to check it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOBlocks

Sitemap

Why your website needs a map for search engines and how Wakaris checks that it has one

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SecurityLimits

Security headers

What they are, what each one does and how to add them

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SecurityLimits

Technical information exposure

What your website says about itself without you knowing

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
PerformanceLimits

Caching and compression

The two settings that take the most weight off a website

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
PerformanceLimits

Image optimization

Why they weigh more than they need to and how to fix it

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SecurityLimits

Unverified third-party resources

What they are and how to protect yourself with the integrity attribute

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SecurityLimits

Email security

What SPF and DMARC are and why your domain needs them

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SEOLimits

Conflicting SEO directives

When your website tells Google two different things

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
PerformanceLimits

Page weight and load

How much your website should weigh and what to do if it’s too heavy

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SEOLimits

Heading structure

What Wakaris checks and how to order your H1 to H6

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
MarketingLimits

Web tracking

When your analytics is missing, doubled or sending bad data

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
MarketingLimits

Consent Mode

What initial consent states are and how to tell if your website declares them

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
User experienceLimits

Navigation integrity

Broken links, anchors that lead nowhere and malformed URLs

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
Online presenceLimits

Domains similar to your brand

Why they matter and what to do about them

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
PerformanceLimits

Response and delivery

What happens when your server is slow to respond

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
LegalLimits

Provider identification

If your website doesn’t say who you are, you’re nobody

Read the guide7 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
User experienceLimits

Interface errors

The glitches your visitors notice and you don’t see

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityLimits

Zoom and scaling

When your website won’t let people enlarge the text

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
User experienceLimits

Visual integrity

The website that half-loads and looks broken

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
AccessibilityLimits

Valid ARIA

When code meant to help gets in the way

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AI visibilityLimits

AI crawler access blocked

What it means and how to review it

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOLimits

Thin content

What it means when your page has little text and how to fix it

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AI visibilityLimits

Content without JavaScript

What can be read on your page when nobody runs your code

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
AccessibilityLimits

Document language

Why your page has to say which language it’s written in

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SecurityLimits

XSS risk

What it is, which signals give it away and how to reduce it

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SecurityLimits

Sensitive information exposure

When your website publishes its own errors

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AI visibilityLimits

Structuring for citability

Who signs it, when it was written and what question it answers

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
User experienceLimits

Automatic interruptions

What they are, why they annoy and how to remove them from your website

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
PerformanceAffects

Rendering cost

What forced reflow is and how to remove it from your website

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
AI visibilityAffects

llms txt file

What it is, what it’s really for and how to create it

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
Online presenceAffects

Technical branding consistency

The favicon, the sharing image and the declared logo

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityAffects

Touch target size

Why it’s hard to tap on your website and how to fix it

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AccessibilityAffects

Semantic structure

Why your page makes sense to look at but not to read

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOAffects

Structured data

What you’re telling search engines about your page

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
User experienceAffects

Visual readability

Why your text is tiring even when it’s well written

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
SecurityAffects

Form protection

Secure submission, anti-spam and how to check yours

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
Online presenceAffects

Linked profiles

When the links to your profiles don’t work

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
SEOAffects

Misdeclared hreflang

The five defects that cancel it out

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
MarketingAffects

Tracking quality

When measurement is in place but set up wrong

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
AI visibilityAffects

Semantic HTML use

Why how your page is built matters

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 8 min read
MarketingAffects

Marketing integrations

What’s loading on your page and why it pays to have the list

Read the guide8 Sep 2026 · 7 min read
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PerformanceHow fast your website loads. If it’s slow, you lose visits and sales before anyone sees you.SEOWhether Google understands your website and shows you when someone searches for what you offer.SecurityWhether your website is protected. A flaw here scares off customers and Google alike.Online presenceHow you show up on Google, social media and maps. It’s the first impression you make before anyone contacts you.MarketingHow you look to someone comparing before deciding, and where your competitors get ahead of you.AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini and other AIs recommend you when someone asks about what you do.User experienceThe user experience (UX): whether it’s clear at first glance and people get where they want. A confusing website gets abandoned even if it loads fast.AccessibilityWhether anyone can use your website without barriers and whether you follow the WCAG 2.2 guidelines. A wider audience that understands you.LegalWhether you comply with cookie and data protection rules. Avoid penalties and fines that hurt.