Content: Spelling Errors

Pages which contain spelling errors. Spelling, punctuation and grammar issues are a poor experience for users.

While this does not affect SEO directly, Google’s own search quality evaluator guidelines outline spelling and grammar errors numerous times as one of the characteristics of low-quality pages.

How to Analyse in the SEO Spider

View URLs with this issue in the ‘Content’ tab and ‘Spelling Errors’ filter.

For this filter and respective columns to be populated then ‘Enable Spell Check’ must be selected via ‘Config > Content > Spelling & Grammar’.

View spelling errors using the lower ‘Spelling & Grammar Details’ tab and export in bulk via ‘Bulk Export > Content > Spelling & Grammar Errors’.

Read our tutorial on ‘How To Spell & Grammar Check Your Website‘.

What Triggers This Issue

This issue is triggered when pages contain spelling errors.

How To Fix

Correct any spelling errors on the page to improve user experience and ensure the search engines can understand and rank your content accurately.