Here is an overview of what we consider to be the key website statistics and information:
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Website meta title | Diseases & Conditions - Medscape Reference | Search engines recommend title length of around 50-60 characters. The length of this title is 46. |
Meta description | The eMedicine point-of-care clinical reference features up-to-date, searchable, peer-reviewed medical articles organized in specialty-focused textbooks, and is continuously updated with practice-changing evidence culled daily from the medical literature. | To make sure all the meta description is visible in search results page, Google recommends length of up to 320 characters at the most. This description has exactly 254 characters. |
Keywords | emedicine clinical reference, medical reference, medical dictionary, symptoms, treatment, drug information, physician reference, medical journal, health information, medical conditions, clinical procedures, medical search engine, health encyclopedia, medical journal articles, health resource | We did not expect meta keywords to be used. It's a worrying sign more than anything, really, as websites with meta keywords often tend to be spammy. |
Load time | 0.4389 seconds on average | Website load speed is pretty fast. |
Total links on homepage | We found 146 links | This is a normal amount of links. |
Number of backlinks | Around 269 124 | If even half of these are high quality, it speaks volumes of the website's worth. |
Page HTML size | 62.3KB | Load speed (and overall responsiveness) is such an important factor for both search engines and user experience, would you not agree? With that in mind, this is a very good result. |
Website server | Server appears to be online. The IP address for the server is 149.126.72.227. | It's unfortunate, but despite our best attempts, we failed to gather enough data to provide a meaningful insight at this time. |
Domain overview | Registered on 1999-03-04 00:00:00 | It's unfortunate, but despite our best attempts, we failed to gather enough data to provide a meaningful insight at this time. At this time, domain emedicine.medscape.com is registered at MARKMONITOR INC. |
What, all that information was not enough? You want... more? Right, then. You asked for it.
As we've mentioned before, traffic is not a key metric. However, the target audience does say a lot about what's been done to optimize the website, as well as what should be done going forwards. Let's see if we have any useful information here.
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Relevant categories | Health Career and Education > Education Health > Medicine Business and Industry |
The most obvious area of interest for the target audience are these categories. Most, if not all of them can be attributed to the website in question. |
Related websites | cdc.gov drugs.com emedicine.com emedicinehealth.com fda.gov freebooks4doctors.com healthline.com medicinenet.com medlineplus.gov merck.com nlm.nih.gov rxlist.com uptodate.com webmd.com |
These are the websites that fall into the same category as emedicine.medscape.com, and so target the same audience and, likely, keywords. To a larger or smaller extent, all of them are competitors. |
Also of interest | dermnetnz.org clinicweb.vitta.me mcdev.internal.ada.com auth.griffith.edu.au lifeprint.com |
There is a good chance that the people interested in emedicine.medscape.com find something of use on these websites, too. |
Absolute accuracy is accessible only by the webmasters. If you keep that in mind, perhaps you will find out approximate numbers of some use.
Where appropriate, we'll add an insight, but the numbers themselves speak clearly enough, eh?
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Monthly traffic | 15.13M | In the grand scheme of things, the website is not exactly a giant in terms of traffic. But the target audience should be taken into account, too. |
Visitor delta | -4.58% | Lately, the website's been receiving less traffic. |
Time spent on site | 00:03:23 | People are in no hurry to leave the website, great! |
emedicine.medscape.com Traffic Bounce Rate | 36.33% | A great result and shows that the content is of good enough depth and quality for most readers. |
With over 4 million websites indexed (which can seem as a lot, or very little, depending on your point of view), Alexa is perhaps the oldest and certainly the best known ranking system, deservedly or not. The Alexa Global and Local ranks of a website are based on an approximate amount of visitors a given website receives. The more visitors, the higher the rank. The Alexa rank, be it Local or Global, should be taken with a pinch of salt. After all, visitor count is by far not the simple measure of a website's success it's made out to be. For example, a gardening website is never going to be as popular as a movie review website. It does not mean it's not popular within it's niche.
Similarly to how a hard drive or a modern SSD device holds your files, a server holds all the files the website needs to operate. To load a webpage, your browser needs to contact the said server and request files - strings of code that make up the website into what it is, including images, text and database entries. Each physical server has a unique IP address that is used by the browser to contact it.
Let's see what technical information we've managed to gather:
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A good domain address is usually one that is easy to spell, resulting in the smallest amount of mistypes possible. Still, such a thing inevitably happens. Here is a list with the most frequent 1770 mistypes, associated with emedicine.medscape.com:
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