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Whois & Analysis for wavy.com

Dec 6, 2019 1:56 pm UTC

DOMAIN OWNER WHOIS

The owner's whois contact information is public.
• Contact Name
Chris Haikalis
• Organization
LIN Television Corporation
• City
Richmond
• Zip Code
23219
• State
VA
• Country Code
US
• Phone Number
• Domain Registrar
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OVERVIEW

• Domain Owner
LIN Television Corporation See more
• Category
News / Weather / Information
• Online since
August 29, 1995 Explore Wayback Machine
• Age
28 years, 8 months, 2 days
• Alexa Rank
#87.983, wavy.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 Let's Encrypt has expired on February 29, 2020.
Title Tag
Norfolk News & Weather | Norfolk, VA | WAVY.com
Length: 51 (recommended: 10 to 70)
Meta Description
We tell local Norfolk news & weather stories, and we do what we do to make Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk & the rest of Virginia a better place to live.
Length: 213 (recommended: 50 to 160)
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Norfolk News & Weather | Norfolk, VA | WAVY.com

https://wavy.com

We tell local Norfolk news & weather stories, and we do what we do to make Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, and Suffolk &a...

Mobile Version

https://wavy.com

Norfolk News & Weather | Norfolk, VA | WAVY.com

We tell local Norfolk news & weather stories, and we do what we do to make Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmo...

Encoding
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URL Resolve

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URL Parameters
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Attribute Value
viewport width=device-width, initial-scale=1

SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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

They are the main concepts covered by wavy.com.

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

Topics
Portsmouth, Virginia Confidence: 89% Arrow up

Portsmouth is an independent city located in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.

As of the 2010 census, the population was 95,535.

It is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.

Suffolk, Virginia Confidence: 82% Arrow up

Suffolk is an independent city located in the U.S. state of Virginia.

As of the 2014 census, the estimated population was 86,806 It is the largest city in Virginia by area as well as the 14th largest in the country.

Virginia Beach, Virginia Confidence: 82% Arrow up

Virginia Beach is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

As of the 2010 census, the population was 437,994.

In 2015, the population was estimated to be 452,745.

Although mostly suburban in character, it is the most populous city in Virginia and the 41st most populous city in the nation.

Despite being larger, Virginia Beach is generally considered to be a suburb of Norfolk.

Newport News, Virginia Confidence: 79% Arrow up

Newport News is an independent city located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

As of the 2010 census, the population was 180,719.

In 2013, the population was estimated to be 183,412, making it the fifth-most populous city in Virginia.

Norfolk, Virginia Confidence: 77% Arrow up

Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.

At the 2010 census, the population was 242,803; in 2015, the population was estimated to be 247,189 making it the second-most populous city in Virginia, behind neighboring Virginia Beach.

WEBSITE SPEED

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

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Page Loading Time

2.3s

This domain loads at the median speed of 2.3 seconds.

Speed Percentile

37%

wavy.com is faster than approximately 37 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 #87.983 by Alexa.

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

Daily visitors by country

  • wavy.com daily visitors distribution - Total: 1 country
  • Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America (96.8%)
  • Flaf icon for other countryOthers (3.2%)

Traffic country ranks

Country Rank
Flag for United States of AmericaUnited States of America #21.805

LAYOUT

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Mobile Rendering

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Main colors used

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  • 28% #ffffff
  • 22% #104070
  • 14% #000000
  • 3% #f0f0f0
  • 3% #f0ffff
  • 3% #205080
  • 3% #2070c0
  • 3% #c0d0d0
  • 2% #8090b0
  • 2% #305070
  • 2% #507090
  • 1% #607060

Text/code ratio

wavy.com's text/code ratio is 2.93%. 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 2.93%

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> 1
  • <H2> 14
  • <H3> 56
  • <H4> 5
  • <H5> 0
  • <H6> 0
<H1>
Top level heading
Wavy.com
<H2>
2nd level heading
Primary menu
Headlines
Latest video
Top stories
Living local
<H3>

For a better readability, only the first 20 <H3> tags are shown below.

3rd level heading
Top stories (2)
Active shooter reported at pensacola naval air station in florida (2)
Despite risks of developing 2 casinos, norfolk and portsmouth leaders still want individual projects (2)
ıntersection causing fear in chesapeake; city plans to add more signs (2)
Chase with stolen ups truck ends with shootout, 4 dead (2)
<H4>
4th level heading
Active shooter reported at pensacola naval air station in florida
Two seriously hurt after crash on aberdeen road in hampton
ıntersection causing fear in chesapeake; city plans to add more signs
Despite risks of developing 2 casinos, norfolk and portsmouth leaders still want individual projects
Boat catches fire near rudee ınlet
Alt attributes Arrow up

We found 49 images on this website.
26 ALT attributes are missing on your image tags.

Image Image URL Occurrences
Image with missing alt attribute found on wavy.com https://i1.wp.com/www.wavy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/12/Casino-Proposals.jpg?resize=2560%2... 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on wavy.com https://i2.wp.com/www.wavy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/12/78537871_2617657421819393_85805615... 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on wavy.com https://i2.wp.com/www.wavy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/09/policelights-wspa_29568492_ver1.0-... 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on wavy.com https://i0.wp.com/www.wavy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/08/JEB-Little-Creek-e1575600240820.jp... 1
Image with missing alt attribute found on wavy.com https://www.wavy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2019/12/0CA8A0C779D24A77BE27CC1D96EE01FA-1.jpg?w=600... 1

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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 26 images on wavy.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.

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  • Facebook iconFacebook
  • Total Engagement 9.941
  • Likes 1.536
  • Shares 7.705
  • Comments 698

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

Domain Registrar CSC CORPORATE DOMAINS, INC.
Registration Date 08/29/1995 28 years, 8 months, 2 days ago
Last Modified 08/24/2019 4 years, 8 months, 7 days ago
Expiration Date 08/28/2020 Expired
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Host IP Address Country
pdns1.cscdns.net 156.154.130.100 Flag for United StatesUnited States
pdns2.cscdns.net 156.154.131.100 Flag for United StatesUnited States

SERVER DETAILS

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  • Service Provider (ISP)
  • Automattic, Inc
  • IP Address
  • 192.0.66.120
  • Country
  • Flag for United StatesUnited States
  • Region
  • California , San Francisco
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • 37.7441 : -122.422
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