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Whois & Analysis for governing.com

Dec 9, 2019 5:33 am UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

The owner has chosen to keep his whois contact information private.
• Contact Name
On behalf of governing.com owner
• Organization
Whois Privacy Service
• Address
P.O. Box 81226
• City
Seattle
• Zip Code
98108-1226
• State
WA
• Country Code
US
• Phone Number
• Domain Registrar
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
Private
• Category
News / Weather / Information  >  Law, Government, & Politics  >  Politics
• Online since
March 16, 1996 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
28 years, 1 month, 12 days
• Alexa Rank
#65.883, governing.com is in the world's top 100.000 websites!

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TECHNICAL SEO & SECURITY

SSL Certificate
This website is not SSL secured (HTTPS), the certificate issued by GoDaddy.com, Inc. has expired on May 26, 2021.
Title Tag
Governing: State and local government news and analysis
Length: 55 (recommended: 10 to 70)
Meta Description
Governing provides nonpartisan news, insight and analysis about state and local government.
Length: 91 (recommended: 50 to 160)
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Governing: State and local government news and analysis

https://governing.com

Governing provides nonpartisan news, insight and analysis about state and local government.

Mobile Version

https://governing.com

Governing: State and local government news and analysis

Governing provides nonpartisan news, insight and analysis about state and local government.

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

No 301 redirects are in place to redirect traffic to your preferred domain. Pages that load successfully both with and without www. are treated as duplicate content! Not 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, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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

They are the main concepts covered by governing.com.

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

Topics
Nonpartisanism Confidence: 73% Arrow up

In political science, nonpartisanism is a lack of affiliation with a political party.

Some organizations claiming to be nonpartisan are truly such; others are nominally nonpartisan (for reasons of law or public perception) but closely follow the policies of a political party.

Government Confidence: 70% Arrow up

A government is the system by which a state or community is controlled.

In the case of this broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislators, administrators, and arbitrators.

Government is the means by which state policy is enforced, as well as the mechanism for determining the policy of the state.

Forms of government, or forms of state governance, refers to the set of political systems and institutions that make up the organisation of a specific government.

Governments control the economy, social freedoms, and political systems, and may or may not be voluntary.

Analysis Confidence: 70% Arrow up

Analysis is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it.

The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle (384–322 B.C), though analysis as a formal concept is a relatively recent development.

Governance Confidence: 60% Arrow

WEBSITE SPEED

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

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Page Loading Time

1.1s

This domain loads at the median speed of 1.1 seconds.

Speed Percentile

73%

governing.com is faster than approximately 73 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

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TRAFFIC

This website is ranked #65.883 by Alexa.

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

Daily visitors by country

  • governing.com daily visitors distribution - Total: 2 countries
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (100%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for IndiaIndia #0
Flag for IndonesiaIndonesia #0

LAYOUT

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Mobile Rendering

This website seems to be optimized for Mobile Visitors.

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

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

Main colors used

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  • 69% #f0f0f0
  • 14% #303040
  • 6% #f0f0e0
  • 4% #e0e0d0
  • 1% #202000
  • 1% #606040
  • 1% #706020
  • 1% #605020
  • 1% #504010
  • 0% #fff0e0
  • 0% #e0b090
  • 0% #e0c0b0

Text/code ratio

governing.com's text/code ratio is 7.34%. 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 7.34%

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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  • <H1> 8
  • <H2> 2
  • <H3> 20
  • <H4> 27
  • <H5> 0
  • <H6> 2
<H1>
Top level heading
U.s. mayors say priority ıssues for 2020 election revolve around tech
What happens when governors and legislators don't get along
5,981
Despite concerns about election security, 'vulnerabilities abound'
The era of car-clogged city streets ıs over (contributed)
<H2>
2nd level heading
News ın numbers
Who saıd that?
<H3>
3rd level heading
Ohio working fast to finalize hyperloop by early next year
Ev companies race to los angeles for low-ıncome passengers
Big tech and government must find agreement, way forward
Latest headlınes
Tv's ed o’keefe on preserving the past and defining the future
<H4>

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4th level heading
Transportation infrastructure, water and sewer systems, clean energy and data policy are among the recommended focus areas on the just-released 2020 policy agenda of the u.s. conference of mayors.
U.s. mayors say priority ıssues for 2020 election revolve around tech
Google’s patient record sharing ıs legal, but ıs ıt right?
Raleigh stays in second place in the u.s. for tech jobs
Can you hear me now? yes, about 40 percent of the time
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6th level heading
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Alt attributes Arrow up

We found 22 images on this website.
16 ALT attributes are missing on your image tags.

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 16 images on governing.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're doing quiet good on social media!

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  • Facebook iconFacebook
  • Total Engagement 481
  • Likes 244
  • Shares 170
  • Comments 67

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Domain Registrar AMAZON REGISTRAR, INC.
Registration Date 03/16/1996 28 years, 1 month, 12 days ago
Last Modified 06/20/2017 6 years, 10 months, 11 days ago
Expiration Date 03/17/2020 Expired
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Host IP Address Country
ns-1339.awsdns-39.org 205.251.197.59 Flag for United StatesUnited States
ns-1831.awsdns-36.co.uk 205.251.199.39 Flag for United StatesUnited States
ns-319.awsdns-39.com 205.251.193.63 Flag for United StatesUnited States

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Amazon.com, Inc.
  • IP Address
  • 52.44.42.61
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • Virginia , Ashburn
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 39.0438 : -77.4874
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