Mini Content Marketing comparison of websites for si.com

espn.com

82%
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thebalance.com

20%
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history.com

20%
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sportingnews.com

17%
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si.com

13%

Our algorithms collect information, determine the relevant competitors and compare how these pages perform in direct comparison in fields: search engine rankings and traffic, social media activity and reach, popularity on other websites (backlinks) and the technical aspects of the website itself (user experience and many more). The selection of competitors can be improved by any visitor at any time by clicking on them and selecting an additional one or replacing existing ones. The displayed score is made up of metrics, which we present below. It shows percentage success measurement (snapshot) compared to the competition. The higher the percentage, the better performance. This area belongs to the research work of the Internet Institute Zurich and does not guarantee the accuracy of the data. For precise evaluations, we recommend opening an account.

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SEO: Number of expected visitors from the search engine

Expected volume of visitors based on the visibility in the search engine (presence on the first search results page for keywords that have significant monthly demand. Calculated thanks to public statistics on click rate). The value should not be compared with Google analytics numbers. The key figures are intended to be representative for the search engine visibility of a domain.

Social media statistics

Selected social media statistics on reach (number of followers / fans), activity (number of posts) and engagement (e.g. number of likes achieved for all posts).

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Metric si.com history.com thebalance.com espn.com sportingnews.com
Twitter followers x x x x x
Twitter following (account is following) x x x x x
Twitter likes x x x x x
Instagram followers x x x x x
Instagram following (account is following) x x x x x
Youtube subscribers x x x x x
Youtube comments x x x x x
Youtube videos x x x x x

Number of referring external websites - an important source of visitors

Number of backlinks and other important metrics

Metric si.com history.com thebalance.com espn.com sportingnews.com
Number of Referring Backlinks (Content Popularity) (day) 10,856,750 4,690,057 7,881,367 145,755,804 10,961,524
Number of Referring Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 58,173 99,925 68,489 104,424 32,734
Number of URLs found in the index (day) 1,879,692 288,880 58,023 5,092,081 1,038,995
Number of IPs that refer to domain (day) 37,008 61,619 44,016 64,718 22,107
Number of subnets that refer to domain (day) 21,462 33,464 24,899 35,388 14,730
Number of Referring .EDU und .EDU - related Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 445 1,413 762 954 309
Number of Backlinks from .EDU and .EDU - related Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 6,624 20,198 6,248 22,362 1,334
Number of governmental and .gov - related domains that refer to domain (day) 31 159 61 67 13
Number of government and .gov - related external backlinks that link to domain (day) 83 1,187 162 356 22
The exact number of educational domains that refer to domain (day) 405 1,136 610 765 243
Number of Backlinks from .EDU Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 6,387 17,059 4,278 19,207 1,105
The exact number of government domains that refer to domain (day) 27 130 47 43 9
The exact number of government links that refer to domain (day) 79 1,050 129 257 16
Average number of outgoing links to unique domains for that domain (day) 7 6 4 7 3
The number of outgoing links for this domain (day) 23 12 4 10 9
Average number of internal links for domain (day) 34 40 14 69 35
Link Strength of Referring Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 70 66 63 90 68
Authority of Referring Domains (Content Popularity) (day) 54 75 61 77 69
TrustMetric value for domain (day) - Majestic metric 54 75 61 77 69

Keywords research

Frequent words and word combinations of the group of chosen websites and statistics on the occurrence and monthly demand in Google. Find keywords that are often used by competitors and have demand in the search engine.

Usability scores

User Experience Performance of the main domain on various devices (100 - is the best performance) und information about website loading times.

Page title
Sports News, Scores and Highlights from Sports Illustrated | SI.com
Desktop speed score 1
Mobile speed score 28
Mobile usability score 97
Number of all page resources 239
Number of static page resources 171
Number of JS page resources 98
Number of styles (CSS) page resources 2
Total request weight 43 kb
HTML response weight 422 kb
CSS response weight 744 kb
Images response weight 7030 kb
JS response weight 3396 kb

Usability - optimization suggestions

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Speed up server response time
Response time in 0.37 seconds
Minify JavaScript files (desktop)
https://gwiqcdn.globalwebindex.net/gwiq/gwiq.js - 3.7KiB (27%)
Minify JavaScript files (mobile)
https://gwiqcdn.globalwebindex.net/gwiq/gwiq.js - 3.7KiB (27%)
Optimize image files (desktop)
https://cdn-s3.si.com/s3fs-public/styles/marquee_large_2x/public/2017/07/10/tom-brady-ceremonial-pitch-650-362.png?itok=FIAPpllX - 467.2KiB (87%)
https://cdn-s3.si.com/s3fs-public/styles/marquee_large_2x/public/2017/06/28/2157889318001_4584318079001_tyson-holyfield-fighting.jpg?itok=rCsTKzcF - 245.9KiB (96%)
https://cdn-s3.si.com/s3fs-public/2015/09/01/mitch_goldich_400x400.png - 227.7KiB (95%)
Some of the links/buttons on your webpage may be too small for a user to easily tap on a touchscreen. (mobile)

Summary of some information about this domain and its competition

Main

  • Die Domain achieved a Score of 480.
  • The competing domain history.com has achieved a score of 742

Content

  • The most common term on the website is history
  • The word or combination of words with the lowest median result regarding the frequency on the competitors website is baseball hall (based on first 10 subpages of examined domain).
  • The word or combination of words with the lowest median result regarding the frequency is premium draft (based on first 10 subpages of examined domain).
  • The ratio of the number of words and word combinations on the main domains to the benchmark of the competition sites is "197:197".
  • The competitor espn.com achieved a value of 77 for the metric: "Authority of the referring domains".

Social media

  • A link to Twitter has been found on the domain espn.com.
  • The domain history.com has a Google+ account.
  • The number of Twitter Following for the competitor history.com tweet account is 16162 (since the last update).
  • On Instagram, the main domain is followed by 1353821 followers.
  • Number of Instagram followers, which belong to the competitor espn.com has been 15170540 since the last check.

Seo

  • The URL https://www.thebalance.com/retweet-definition-what-retweet-means-and-how-to-use-them-896699 is the most frequent url in our search engine rankings, which belongs to the competitor thebalance.com
  • The competitors (thebalance.com) best performing keyword is liens and it was found on the position 5
  • The average position in the search engine rankings for the main domain is 60.
  • The main domain has a number of expected visitor coming from the search engine of 130725 per month (traffic).
  • The competing websites have an average search engine position of 1824349 in our rankings.

Server

  • The entire CSS files of the competitor espn.com homepage weighs 1186 kb.
  • The version for smartphones and tablets of the competitor history.com has achieved 99 points for user-experience (how user-friendly a website is).
  • The server of the main domain responded within0.37 seconds.
  • Some links and buttons are too small and can cause problems for website visitors of the main domain.
  • The mobile website of the main domain got a score of 28/100 points for the loading times.