Perhaps the most relevant statistics data that we could gather is presented here:
Data type/Website parameter | Status or value | Our findings |
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Site title (meta) | Home | Alternet | Sticking to between 50-60 characters for meta title length is a good idea. The length of this website's meta title is 15. |
Website meta description | AlterNet is an award-winning news magazine and online community that creates original journalism and amplifies the best of dozens of other independent media sources. AlterNet s aim is to inspire citizen action and advocacy on the environment, human rights and civil liberties, social justice, media, and health care issues. Their editorial mix underscores a commitment to fairness, equity and global stewardship, and making connections across generational, ethnic and issue lines. | The length of the meta description is 480 characters. Google recommends up to around 280-320 characters at the most. |
Website load speed | Approximately 0.5858 seconds | Website load speed is on a good level, great! But if an improvement can be made, it's always for the better. |
Rank by Alexa | 9,779 | The website is very well known according to Alexa. Take that for what it's worth. |
Global rank by Quantcast | 439, after last update | According to Quantcast, the website is very well known. |
Homepage links | Approximately 329 | A good amount of links and nothing to worry about. |
Pages linking back | We counted 83,648 | A great amount of backlinks. |
Size of page HTML | 189.6KB | This is a very good result, as search engines prioritize websites that are quick to load. |
Server data | Server seems to be online. IP adress for this domain is 104.25.234.22. | The location of the server is in San Francisco, California, United States. The hosting service is provided by a known, trustworthy company. |
Status of domain | Date of registry: 1994-12-07 05:00:00 | Due to lack of data, we can't provide a meaningful insight. alternet.org has been registered at GoDaddy.com, LLC |
The basic overview not enough? Let's dive deeper.
A website is not just Quantcast ranks and meta information. There is a whole lot more to it. Let's give it a proper look now, shall we?
Data type/Website parameter | Status or value | Our findings |
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Categories of the website | News Alternative Magazines and E-zines Regional North America United States California Localities S San Francisco News and Media Magazines and E-zines |
These are not only the possible categories the website falls into, but also areas of interest of the main target audience. |
Similar websites | rawstory.com salon.com dailykos.com motherjones.com thinkprogress.org |
While we can't speak with a hundred percent certainty, these website seem to fall into the same category as alternet.org. Thus, they probably target the same audience and, likely, keywords. |
Website safety is a key factor that should not be underestimated. After all, our computers and personal information stored on them are not as secure as one might think - the recent flaws found in microprocessors only confirm this. There is more than one source for finding out if a website is safe to visit or not, some more dependable than others. In this section we'll try to cover all the bases, if at all possible.
The following statistics are provided only as an approximation. We can't guarantee the numbers are absolutely correct, but we do believe they are very much within the ballpark and, as such, can give a pretty good idea about the popularity of this website.
Let's start with some telling numbers and then break it all down.
Data type/Website parameter | Status or value | Our findings |
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Average visit time | 3:16 | This is a good amount of time for visitors to spend on the website on average, great result! |
Alexa, perhaps the oldest ranking system of its sort, bases it's website rating on approximated number of visitors of a specific page. In other words, the more visitors, the higher the global and local ranks. As of recently, Alexa has well over four million websites ranked. Having said all that, Alexa rank should be taken with a grain of salt. Or a massive bucketload. In other words, we think it to be greatly overrated, as it never takes into account how popular a website is within its niche.
QUANTCAST is very similar to Alexa, though perhaps enjoys an overall better user opinion even if, by comparison, the data processing company's rank index is smaller. The main interest of QUANTCAST is real-time audience analysis, so again the rank is based on traffic. QUANTCAST gathers this data mainly for advertising purposes of other companies. We know that, so far, QUANTCAST has ranked 503,125 websites, give or take a few. With all of this said, Quantcast rank is not really any more useful than that of Alexa and most similar ranking systems. Few of them, if any, take context into account and rate websites purely on traffic numbers (guesstimated, in so many cases). It's by far not the most accurate representation of a website's worth.
What is a server? It's basically a physical storage device (one that, sometimes, makes up several virtual servers for the cheaper shared hosting) that holds all the files and databases associated with a specific website or websites. Obviously, it's a touch more complicated than that (servers also have processors), but the essence is quite simple - your browser contacts the server, which then sends all the neccessary information and files to your computer. Each physical server has a unique IP address assigned to it, too, for easy recognition.
If you need more raw data, here's what we managed to gather:
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HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:47:44 GMT Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Transfer-Encoding: chunked Connection: keep-alive Set-Cookie: __cfduid=d19320d81ec9f76ab05e77f787025f29a1453895264; expires=Thu, 26-Jan-17 11:47:44 GMT; path=/; domain=.alternet.org; HttpOnly Location: http://www.alternet.org/ Cache-Control: max-age=1209600 Expires: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 04:47:24 GMT Vary: Accept-Encoding X-Varnish: 73630802 59079926 Age: 1148419 Via: 1.1 varnish X-Varnish-Cache: HIT Server: cloudflare-nginx CF-RAY: 26b43978017c399a-PHX HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:47:44 GMT Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Transfer-Encoding: chunked Connection: keep-alive Set-Cookie: __cfduid=db014629154f9acb4ffb2119bb2f66ebf1453895264; expires=Thu, 26-Jan-17 11:47:44 GMT; path=/; domain=.alternet.org; HttpOnly X-Powered-By: PHP/5.3.3-7+squeeze13 X-Drupal-Cache: MISS Expires: Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT Last-Modified: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:30:11 +0000 Cache-Control: public, max-age=21600 ETag: W/"1453894211-1" Content-Language: en X-Generator: Drupal 7 (http://drupal.org) Link: <http://www.alternet.org/>; rel="canonical" Vary: Cookie,Accept-Encoding Web-Head: vps717.getcadre.com X-Varnish: 367154544 367144966 Age: 1050 Via: 1.1 varnish X-Varnish-Cache: HIT Server: cloudflare-nginx CF-RAY: 26b43979d4d939be-PHX |
WHOIS entry |
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Domain Name: ALTERNET.ORG Domain ID: D213973-LROR WHOIS Server: Referral URL: http://www.godaddy.com Updated Date: 2015-10-03T05:53:26Z Creation Date: 1994-12-07T05:00:00Z Registry Expiry Date: 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Sponsoring Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC Sponsoring Registrar IANA ID: 146 Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited https://www.icann.org/epp#clientDeleteProhibited Domain Status: clientRenewProhibited https://www.icann.org/epp#clientRenewProhibited Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited https://www.icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited https://www.icann.org/epp#clientUpdateProhibited Registrant ID: CR31512346 Registrant Name: Don Hazen Registrant Organization: Independent Media Institute Registrant Street: 77 Federal St. Registrant City: San Francisco Registrant State/Province: California Registrant Postal Code: 94107 Registrant Country: US Registrant Phone: +1.4152841420 Registrant Phone Ext: Registrant Fax: Registrant Fax Ext: Registrant Email: [email protected] Admin ID: CR31512348 Admin Name: Don Hazen Admin Organization: Independent Media Institute Admin Street: 77 Federal St. Admin City: San Francisco Admin State/Province: California Admin Postal Code: 94107 Admin Country: US Admin Phone: +1.4152841420 Admin Phone Ext: Admin Fax: Admin Fax Ext: Admin Email: [email protected] Tech ID: CR31512347 Tech Name: Don Hazen Tech Organization: Independent Media Institute Tech Street: 77 Federal St. Tech City: San Francisco Tech State/Province: California Tech Postal Code: 94107 Tech Country: US Tech Phone: +1.4152841420 Tech Phone Ext: Tech Fax: Tech Fax Ext: Tech Email: [email protected] Name Server: NORMAN.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM Name Server: HOPE.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM DNSSEC: unsigned >>> Last update of WHOIS database: 2016-01-26T21:34:33Z <<< "For more information on Whois status codes, please visit https://icann.org/epp" Access to Public Interest Registry WHOIS information is provided to assist persons in determining the contents of a domain name registration record in the Public Interest Registry registry database. The data in this record is provided by Public Interest Registry for informational purposes only, and Public Interest Registry does not guarantee its accuracy. This service is intended only for query-based access. You agree that you will use this data only for lawful purposes and that, under no circumstances will you use this data to(a) allow, enable, or otherwise support the transmission by e-mail, telephone, or facsimile of mass unsolicited, commercial advertising or solicitations to entities other than the data recipient's own existing customers; or (b) enable high volume, automated, electronic processes that send queries or data to the systems of Registry Operator, a Registrar, or Afilias except as reasonably necessary to register domain names or modify existing registrations. All rights reserved. Public Interest Registry reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. By submitting this query, you agree to abide by this policy. |
Typos are not uncommon, not even with website addresses. More than that, the more popular the website, the more typos there tend to happen. We have gathered and generated the following list of most frequently encountered mistypes for alternet.org:
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This list contains 370 top level domain variantions for alternet.org domain name: