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Whois & Analysis for houstonchronicle.com

Nov 30, 2019 1:00 pm UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

ⓘ The owner's whois contact information is public.
• Organization
The Hearst Corporation
• City
New York
• Zip Code
10019
• State
NY
• Country Code
US
• Phone Number
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• Email
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• Domain Registrar
CSC CORPORATE DOMAINS, INC.
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SEO SCORE

houstonchronicle.com
Make your link ↑ do-follow
79

✅ 9 criteria passed
❌ 2 criteria to solve

PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES

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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
The Hearst Corporation See more
• Category
News / Weather / Information
• Online since
July 9, 1996 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
28 years, 4 months, 12 days
• Alexa Rank
#17.977, houstonchronicle.com is in the world's top 20.000 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 February 6, 2020.
✅ Title Tag
Houston Chronicle | HoustonChronicle.com - Houston Chronicle
Length: 60 (recommended: 10 to 70)
✅ Meta Description
Get the latest news on Houston, Texas, the United States and the world from the Houston Chronicle on HoustonChronicle.com.
Length: 122 (recommended: 50 to 160)
ⓘ Google preview
Desktop Version

Houston Chronicle | HoustonChronicle.com - Houston Chronicle

https://houstonchronicle.com

Get the latest news on Houston, Texas, the United States and the world from the Houston Chronicle on HoustonChronicle.com.

Mobile Version

https://houstonchronicle.com

Houston Chronicle | HoustonChronicle.com - Houston Chronicle

Get the latest news on Houston, Texas, the United States and the world from the Houston Chronicle on HoustonChronicle.com.

✅ 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 Resolved URL
http://houstonchronicle.com https://www.houstonchronicle.com/
https://houstonchronicle.com https://www.houstonchronicle.com/
http://www.houstonchronicle.com https://www.houstonchronicle.com/project_discovery/
https://www.houstonchronicle.com https://www.houstonchronicle.com/
✅ Robots.txt
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/robots.txt
✅ URL Parameters
Great, the domain URLs look clean.
Attribute Value
ⓘ viewport width=device-width, user-scalable=no
ⓘ robots noindex, nofollow

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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

They are the main concepts covered by houstonchronicle.com.

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

Topics
Houston Chronicle Confidence: 91% Arrow up

The Houston Chronicle is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States., it is the third-largest newspaper by Sunday circulation in the United States.

With its 1995 buy-out of long-time rival the Houston Post, the Chronicle became Houston's primary newspaper.
Houston Confidence: 84% Arrow up

Houston is the most populous city in the state of Texas and the fourth-most populous city in the United States.

With a census-estimated 2014 population of 2.239 million within an area of, it also is the largest city in the southern United States and the seat of Harris County.

Located in Southeast Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, it is the principal city of Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land, which is the fifth-most populated metropolitan area in the United States.
United States Confidence: 75% Arrow up

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S) or America, is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
News broadcasting Confidence: 68% Arrow
World (TV channel) Confidence: 67% Arrow

WEBSITE SPEED

✅ houstonchronicle.com website speed is fast. Page speed is important for visitors and search engines.

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Page Loading Time

1.4s

This domain loads at the median speed of 1.4 seconds.

Speed Percentile

64%

houstonchronicle.com is faster than approximately 64 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 #17.977 by Alexa.

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

Daily visitors by country

  • houstonchronicle.com daily visitors distribution - Total: 3 countries
  • Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America (86.7%)
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (13.3%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America #3.175
Flag for IndiaIndia #56.028
Flag for CanadaCanada #42.679

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

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

Main colors used

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  • 48% #ffffff
  • 42% #000000
  • 5% #f0f0f0
  • 2% #404030
  • 1% #fffff0
  • 0% #fff0f0
  • 0% #906040
  • 0% #f0ffff
  • 0% #f0d0c0
  • 0% #704030
  • 0% #a07060
  • 0% #f0f0ff

Text/code ratio

ⓘ houstonchronicle.com's text/code ratio is 4.80%. 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 4.80%

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> 17
  • <H3> 0
  • <H4> 0
  • <H5> 2
  • <H6> 1

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
Latest news
Local
News columnists
Sports
Sports columnists
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<H5>
5th level heading
Hi,
You are signed in
<H6>
6th level heading
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❌ Alt attributes Arrow up

We found 42 images on this website.
3 ALT attributes are missing on your image tags.

Image Image URL Occurrences
Image with missing alt attribute found on houstonchronicle.com https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/05/67/02/18313362/6/rawImage.jpg 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on houstonchronicle.com //insight.adsrvr.org/track/evnt/?adv=ctg2su6&ct=0:s6ioi9x&fmt=3 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on houstonchronicle.com /img/core/hearst_newspapers_logo.svg 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 3 images on houstonchronicle.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 4.309
  • Likes 800
  • Shares 3.162
  • Comments 347

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

ⓘ Domain Registrar CSC CORPORATE DOMAINS, INC.
ⓘ Registration Date 07/09/1996 28 years, 4 months, 12 days ago
ⓘ Last Modified 07/04/2019 5 years, 4 months, 17 days ago
ⓘ Expiration Date 07/08/2020 Expired
Nameservers Arrow up
Host IP Address Country
ns2.hearstnp.com 98.129.228.71 Flag for United StatesUnited States
ns3.hearstnp.com 34.198.18.191 Flag for United StatesUnited States
ns1.hearstnp.com 98.129.228.70 Flag for United StatesUnited States
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SERVER DETAILS

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  • ⓘ Service Provider (ISP)
  • Rackspace Hosting
  • ⓘ IP Address
  • 98.129.228.59
  • ⓘ Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • ⓘ Region
  • Texas , San Antonio
  • ⓘ Latitude and Longitude
  • 29.5074 : -98.3934
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