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Whois & Analysis for biv.com

Nov 25, 2019 4:29 am UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

The owner's whois contact information is public.
• Contact Name
Service Desk
• Organization
Glacier Ventures International Inc.
• Address
102 East 4th Avenue
• City
Vancouver
• Zip Code
V5T1G2
• State
BC
• Country Code
CA
• Phone Number
• Domain Registrar
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
Glacier Ventures International Inc. See more
• Category
News / Weather / Information
• Online since
February 23, 1995 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
29 years, 2 months, 2 days
• Alexa Rank
#135.230, biv.com is in the world's top 1 million websites

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TECHNICAL SEO & SECURITY

SSL Certificate
This website is not SSL secured (HTTPS), the certificate issued by Let's Encrypt has expired on January 24, 2020.
Title Tag
BIV: Vancouver & BC Business News, People, Lists & Events | Business In Vancouver
Length: 89 (recommended: 10 to 70)
Meta Description
Founded in 1989, Business in Vancouver provides local business information that helps keep readers ahead of their competition. Subscribe with us today.
Length: 151 (recommended: 50 to 160)
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Desktop Version

BIV: Vancouver & BC Business News, People, Lists & Events | Bu...

https://biv.com

Founded in 1989, Business in Vancouver provides local business information that helps keep readers ahead of their competition. Subscribe with us today.

Mobile Version

https://biv.com

BIV: Vancouver & BC Business News, People, Lists & Events | Bu...

Founded in 1989, Business in Vancouver provides local business information that helps keep readers ahead of their competition. Sub...

Encoding
Great, language/character encoding is specified: utf-8
URL Resolve

Great, a redirect is in place to redirect traffic from your non-preferred domain. All versions of your page point to the same URL.

URL Parameters
Great, the domain URLs look clean.
Attribute Value
viewport width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
viewport width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=1

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

The results of our semantic analysis are shown below using the website's language.

They are the main concepts covered by biv.com.

Each concept has a confidence score. The higher it is, the more important the topic is relative to the page.

Topics
Canada Wide Media Confidence: 63% Arrow up

Canada Wide Media Limited is an independently owned publishing company in Western Canada, based in Burnaby, British Columbia.

WEBSITE SPEED

biv.com website speed is slow. Page speed is important for visitors and search engines.

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Page Loading Time

0.9s

This domain loads at the median speed of 0.9 seconds.

Speed Percentile

81%

biv.com is faster than approximately 81 percent of the web. Your website page speed needs to be as fast as you can make it, without compromising the customer experience.

A good goal to achieve is a loading time of 2 seconds on desktop and mobile devices.

PAGESPEED INSIGHTS

Page on which speed is tested live:

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Lighthouse Results

TRAFFIC

This website is ranked #135.230 by Alexa.

This rank is traffic based. The lower the rank is, the better the domain is ranked.

Daily visitors by country

  • biv.com daily visitors distribution - Total: 2 countries
  • Flag for CanadaCanada (60.8%)
  • Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America (34.2%)
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (5%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for CanadaCanada #5.927
Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America #88.932

LAYOUT

Doctype HTML5 Arrow Responsive website, mobile-friendly. Arrow

Mobile Rendering

This website seems to be optimized for Mobile Visitors.

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How biv.com looks like on a mobile device such as an iPhone.

Tablet
How biv.com looks like on a tablet such as an iPad.

Main colors used

These are the main HTML color codes used by this website. Arrow
  • 50% #ffffff
  • 25% #f0f0f0
  • 6% #000000
  • 3% #a07050
  • 2% #d0c0b0
  • 1% #707080
  • 1% #804040
  • 1% #c0b0a0
  • 1% #c08080
  • 1% #fffff0
  • 1% #805050
  • 1% #e0d0c0

Text/code ratio

biv.com's text/code ratio is 5.66%. It's a bit low. Consider raising it by adding more text content of value for your visitors, or keeping your code clean.
Text / Code Ratio 5.66%

A good text to HTML ratio is anywhere from 25 to 70%.

This percentage refers to the visible text ratio, as opposed to HTML elements, image tags and other non-visible information.

Main HTML tags

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Great, we found headings on this page.

  • <H1> 0
  • <H2> 16
  • <H3> 23
  • <H4> 0
  • <H5> 3
  • <H6> 0

However, you have not defined a top level heading, or <H1>. It is used to define the most important heading.

We recommend using one top level heading to set up a semantic relationship between that heading and the remainder of the content on a page. It clearly describes to the readers and the search engines what it is about.

<H2>
2nd level heading
Hamburger menu
Main navigation (3)
Top stories
Videos
Audio
<H3>
3rd level heading
Vancouver-based seaspan announces major corporate reorganization and energy asset acquisition (2)
Canada jetlines sues westjet co-founder neeleman for us$27 million for corporate scheming (2)
Lawsuit targets hazardous-waste company owners (2)
Western stew on pm’s new minority government cabinet menu (2)
‘makes your brain do a leapfrog’: builddirect founder’s new book explores tech’s deflationary nature (2)
<H5>
5th level heading
New gvbot ceo bridgitte anderson (bıv today no. 379)
Saving for a down payment? better have two decades in metro vancouver
Do the cabinet shuffle (bıv today no. 377)
Alt attributes Arrow up

We found 44 images on this website.
27 ALT attributes are missing on your image tags. The issue affects 24 actual different images that could be loaded more than once in your page.

Image Image URL Occurrences
Image with missing alt attribute found on biv.com /themes/custom/biv/images/present.svg 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on biv.com /sites/default/files/styles/media_image/public/2018-01/michael_gokturk_credit_chung_chow.png?itok=7K... 2
Image with missing alt attribute found on biv.com /sites/default/files/styles/media_image/public/2018-07/lukasjohnson-rk.jpg?h=cf6fbc9c&itok=AYreWrbJ 2
Image with missing alt attribute found on biv.com /sites/default/files/styles/media_image/public/2018-03/broadwaycorridor0036-web.jpg?h=5fdaae79&itok=... 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on biv.com https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0V_jmVKZqU4/mqdefault.jpg 1

Alternative text allows you to add a description to an image.

Google rely on alternative text attributes to determine relevance to a search query. Alternative text also makes an image more likely to appear in a Google image search.

It looks like you're missing alternative text for 27 images on biv.com. Check your website to make sure it's specified for each image on the page.

SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

This is an overview of your homepage shares on social networks.

You have a relatively high presence on social media, keep going!

The more people share your website, the more likely you will get links from others, which is a key point when it comes to improving your overall search engine rankings.

  • Facebook iconFacebook
  • Total Engagement 1.501
  • Likes 43
  • Shares 1.440
  • Comments 18

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Domain Registrar WEBNAMES.CA INC.
Registration Date 02/23/1995 29 years, 2 months, 2 days ago
Last Modified 10/29/2019 4 years, 5 months, 28 days ago
Expiration Date 02/24/2020 Expired
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Host IP Address Country
ns1.webnames.ca 209.15.37.2 Flag for CanadaCanada
ns2.webnames.ca 13.71.160.197 Flag for CanadaCanada
ns3.webnames.ca 209.15.37.25 Flag for CanadaCanada

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Fastly
  • IP Address
  • 23.185.0.2
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • California , San Francisco
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 37.7922 : -122.406
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