About.com Website Information

Website overview

Page information

The page has no own content. It is redirected to Dotdashmeredith.com using a permanent redirect (HTTP 301).

Technologies

CDN A CDN, a content delivery network, or content distribution network, is a network of geographically distributed servers that speed up the delivery of web content. More information: Content delivery network	Fastly
Caching	Varnish
Operating systems	Amazon Linux
Web server modules	OpenSSL 1.0.2k
Web servers	Apache 2.4.54

Rankings

Open PageRank

Open PageRank is a free Google PageRank replacement based on the Open Source data consisting of about 3 billion web pages.
It's a good measurement of a website's backlink strength.
Data source: DomCop.
Data updated: 17 March 2023.

5.43 (+0.60 since 25 September 2022)

Majestic rank

Majestic rank is a website position in a Majestic Million, a list of domains, ordered by the number of referring subnets. Lower is better.
Data source: Majestic.
Data updated: 1 October 2023.

288 (+1 since 1 September 2023)

Rank among .com

Rank among TLD is a website position in a list of domains in the same top-level domain zone, ordered by the number of referring subnets.
Data source: Majestic.
Data updated: 1 October 2023.

184 (+2 since 1 September 2023)

Domain Authority

Domain Authority (DA) is a search engine ranking score developed by Moz and calculated by evaluating multiple factors, including linking root domains and a number of total links, that predicts how well a website will rank on search engine result pages (SERPs). Ranges from 1 to 100, with a higher score corresponding to a greater ability to rank. The scale is logarithmic, which means that it's significantly easier to grow your score from 20 to 30 than from 70 to 80
Data source: Moz.
Data updated: 2 October 2023.

93 (no change since 2 September 2023)

MOZ rank

MOZ Rank is a website position in the top sites list, ordered by domain authority.
Data source: Moz.
Data updated: 2 October 2023.

391 (-6 since 2 September 2023)

Umbrella rank

Umbrella rank is a domain position in Cisco Umbrella 1 Million, a list of the top 1 million most popular domains, based on the number of unique client IPs visiting this domain, relative to the sum of all requests to all domains. The ranking reflects the popularity of internet activity over any port or protocol from any application and not just web activity over port 80 from browsers.
Data source: Cisco Umbrella.
Data updated: 1 October 2023.

168,250 (+14,125 since 1 September 2023)

Yandex SQI

Yandex Site Quality Index is a metric calculated by the search engine Yandex. It is based on the size of the site's audience, the degree of user satisfaction with the site, the estimated level of trust, and other criteria. Higher is better.
Data source: Yandex.
Data updated: 1 June 2023.

80

Alexa rank

Alexa traffic rank is based on three months of aggregated historical traffic data from millions of users and is a combined measure of page views and users (reach).

• Subdomains are not measured.
• The rank value is a position in the rating, so the lower value the better.

Discontinued in 2022.
Data source: Alexa.
Data updated: 10 December 2022.

68,997 (+6,433 since 16 November 2022)

Quantcast rank

Quantcast Rank estimates the traffic volume of a particular website or domain, based on the number of visitors from the United States.
Discontinued in 2020.
Data source: Quantcast.
Data updated: 1 April 2020.

1,964 (no change since 1 March 2020)

Historical PageRank

The historical value of Google PageRank, a patented method for measuring page importance on a scale from 0 - 10, where 10 is the highest. Used internally by Google, was displayed in Google Toolbar until March 2016.

8 (cached on 17 December 2008)

Linking information

Referring C subnets

The number of unique C-subnets with at least one website hosted that contains a link to the domain. Google will give significantly more link power if your inbound links are on different C-class IP addresses.
Data source: Majestic.
Data updated: 1 October 2023.

43,943 (-612 since 1 September 2023)

Referring IPs

The number of unique IP addresses with at least one website hosted that contains a link to the domain.
Data source: Majestic.
Data updated: 1 October 2023.

88,614 (-1,224 since 1 September 2023)

Linking root domains

Linking root domains includes the number of unique root domains linking to a site. Two links from the same website would only be counted as one linking root domain. This includes followed and nofollowed links.
Data source: Moz.
Data updated: 2 October 2023.

740,126 (-1,300 since 2 September 2023)

Social

Facebook Likes

The number of likes of a page on Facebook.
Data updated: 4 September 2023.

2,153 (+535 since 26 December 2022)

Pinterest Pins

The number of pins of a page on Pinterest.
Data updated: 4 November 2023.

15,998 (-18 since 11 October 2023)

Buffer Shares

The number of shares of a page on Buffer.
Data updated: 4 November 2023.

7,279 (no change since 11 October 2023)

OK Shares

The number of shares of a page on OK.RU social network.
Data updated: 4 November 2023.

8 (no change since 11 October 2023)

Estimated traffic

Safety

Top ranking keywords

Competitors

Whois lookup for about.com

Domain Name	about.com
Name Server	DNS1.P05.NSONE.NET, DNS2.P05.NSONE.NET, DNS3.P05.NSONE.NET, DNS4.P05.NSONE.NET, NS01.ICSN.COM, NS02.ICSN.COM, NS03.ICSN.COM, NS04.ICSN.COM
Domain Status	clientDeleteProhibited, clientTransferProhibited, clientUpdateProhibited
Creation Date	12 March 1999, 05:00:00 (24 years and 7 months ago)
Updated Date	8 February 2022, 09:51:49 (1 year and 8 months ago)
Registry Expiry Date	12 March 2024, 04:00:00 (in 4 months and 8 days)
Registrar	MarkMonitor Inc.
Registrar Abuse Contact Email
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone	+1.2086851750
Registrant Organization	About, Inc.
Registrant Address	New York, United States
Registrant Email	Select Request Email Form at https://domains.markmonitor.com/whois/about.com

IP addresses

IP whois lookup

IP address	151.101.2.137
Network range	151.101.0.0 - 151.101.255.255
Network prefix The network prefix in CIDR notation.	151.101.0.0/16
Network name	SKYCA-3
Organization	Fastly, Inc.
Address	PO Box 78266, San Francisco, California, 94107, United States
Registered	1 February 2016 (7 years and 9 months ago)
Updated	14 December 2021 (1 year and 10 months ago)
NOC contact NOC stands for Network Operations Center and it is one or more locations from which technicians perform network monitoring or network management tasks.	Fastly Network Operations, +1-415-404-9374,
Technical contact	Fastly RIR Administrator, +1-415-404-9374,
Abuse contact	Abuse Account, +1-415-496-9353,

Websites on this IP (28,643)

Subdomains (1,446)

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