harvard.edu

Harvard University, which celebrated its 375th anniversary in 2011, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

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Social Media Analysis

Harvard.edu has over 2,129,614 followers on popular social networking platforms such as Facebook. It has been bookmarked over 20,291 times across major social bookmarking services such as Delicious. Harvard.edu has been mentioned at least 3,235 times throughout top social news destinations such as Google News. Over 32,486 discussions are happening around harvard.edu on the web.

Networking 158,096 twitter followers 1,971,518 facebook likes 20,100 myspace results 2 bebo results	Bookmarking 19,604 delicious bookmarks 2 bibsonomy bookmarks 685 folkd bookmarks	Media 2,830 youtube videos 5,668 flickr pictures 4,437 dailymotion videos
News 114 google stories 17 yahoo stories 1,171 digg submissions 1,800 reddit submissions 69 topix stories 64 topsy mentions	Other 577 yahoo questions 3,430 google groups 25,179 wikipedia articles 3,300 livejournal entries

Social Media Score Widget
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SEO Analysis

Harvard.edu has an average of 5,540,000 pages indexed in major search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing. There are an average of 1 links pointing back to harvard.edu from other websites around the world. There are a total of 1,507 listings about harvard.edu in DMOZ (1 categories) and Yahoo! Directory.

Indexed Pages 16,400,000 google pages 1 yahoo pages 220,000 bing pages	Backlinks 0 google backlinks 1 yahoo backlinks 2 bing backlinks 127,713 alexa backlinks 8/10 google pagerank	Last Crawled Not available Sep 29, 2012 (3:43 PM UTC) Oct 7, 2012 (2:32 AM UTC)
Directories 882 dmoz listings 625 yahoo listings	Other 0 allow, 36 disallow, 0 sitemap, 1 user-agent, 1 crawl-delay Invalid, 53 errors, 9 warnings, utf-8 charset, HTML5 doctype
DMOZ Categories Top / Reference / Education / Colleges_and_Universities / North_America / United_States / Massachusetts / Harvard_University

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Visitor Analysis

Every month, 1,384,397 unique visitors visit harvard.edu, each of whom come back to the site 2.9 times. Majority of them (35.8%) come from the United States region and 0 have subscribed via RSS.

Visitors 1,268,793 compete visitors 1,500,000 quantcast visitors	Visits 3,314,087 compete visits 4,698,000 quantcast visits	Pageviews 27,055,942 pageviews
Syndication 0 rss subscribers
Visitor Countries United States 35.8% India 11.5% China 3.4% Canada 3.4% Pakistan 3.1% United Kingdom 3.1% Germany 2.3% Australia 1.7% Brazil 1.6% South Korea 1.6%

Traffic Analysis

On average, harvard.edu is ranked #1,442 across major traffic ranking services such as Alexa and Compete. This metric shows the popularity of harvard.edu compared to other sites around the web.

Traffic Ranks

#1,665 alexa rank

#1,620 compete rank

#1,041 quantcast rank

Blog Rank

#0 technorati rank

Rank Trend

Visitor Trend

Bounce Trend

Traffic Rank Widget
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Revenue Analysis

Harvard.edu has the potential to earn $600,233 USD in advertisement revenue per year. If the site was up for sale, it would be worth approximately $1,080,419 USD.

Revenue

$1,644 USD per day

$50,019 USD per month

$600,233 USD per year

Worth

$1,080,419 USD

Value Widget
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Content Analysis

Harvard.edu's home page is 58150 bytes in size. It has 9 images in total (78% have "alt" attribute). Out of the 677 unique keywords found on harvard.edu, "readmorehellip october harvard" was the most dense.

Title

Harvard University

Meta Description

Harvard University, which celebrated its 375th anniversary in 2011, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally.

Meta Keywords

Harvard University, College, Education, Innovation, Teaching, Learning

Page Size

58.15 KB

Images

7 JPG, 2 GIF, 0 PNG
7 alt tags, 7 title tags
7 internal, 2 external
9 total

Keyword Density

readmorehellip october harvard

1.18%

hour ago

1.03%

minutes ago

0.89%

Link Analysis

The home page of harvard.edu links to 191 web pages, 67 of which point to external sites (e.g. hbs.edu). The page also consists of 182 anchor texts of which 1 are nofollow.

Internal 124 follow, 0 nofollow 117 anchor tags, 0 title tags 124 total	Outbound 66 follow, 1 nofollow 65 anchor tags, 0 title tags 67 total
Anchor Texts Skip to main content Apply to Harvard Faculty Staff Students Alumni Parents Visitors Media & Press Harvard University	Outbound Domains hbs.edu radcliffe.edu gocrimson.com edx.org cdnbakmi.kaltura.com youtube.com feedproxy.google.com twitter.com hvrd.me businessweek.com

Hosting Analysis

The primary web hosting server where harvard.edu is hosted resolves to the IP address 69.172.200.24 and is located at Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.

IP Address

69.172.200.24

IP Decimal (Long)

1168951320

Reverse IP

69.172.200.24

Server Location

Richmond, British Columbia
Canada (v7c5j8)
49.1667 (lat) / -122.967 (long)

Hosting Company

Not available

Server Analysis

On average, harvard.edu web pages load in 1150 milliseconds. The site uses about 5 different types of web software that we know of and consists of about 43% JavaScript code.

Software Used

jQuery (js library)
Google Analytics (analytics)
Chartbeat (analytics)
PHP/5.3.13 (language)
nginx/1.2.0 (server)

Languages Used

HTML (22%)
JavaScript (43%)
CSS (35%)

Page Speed

1.150 seconds

Color Analysis

The top colors used in harvard.edu's web template color pallete are carmine, black, dark, very dark brown, almost black. Typically, lighter colored websites are more trustworthy and easier to use.

#9C1224

Carmine

#000000

Black

#111111

Black

#222222

Black

#333333

Black

#444444

Black

#555555

Black

#1C1E1C

Dark

#1C0204

Very Dark Brown

#140E0C

Almost Black

WHOIS Analysis

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Domain Name: HARVARD.EDU

Registrant:
Harvard University
HUIT Network Services
60 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
UNITED STATES

Administrative Contact:
Jacques N Laflamme
Director, Network Services
Harvard University
60 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
UNITED STATES
(617) 384-6663

Technical Contact:
Network Operations
Harvard University
HUIT Network Services
60 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
UNITED STATES
(617) 495-7777

Name Servers:
EXTERNALDNS-C1.HARVARD.EDU 128.103.200.35
EXTERNALDNS-C2.HARVARD.EDU 128.103.200.51
EXTERNALDNS-C3.BR.HARVARD.EDU 128.119.3.185

Domain record activated: 27-Jun-1985
Domain record last updated: 19-Mar-2012
Domain expires: 31-Jul-2013

DNS Record Analysis

Harvard.edu has 1 address (A) records, 3 name server (NS) records, 1 start of authority (SOA) records, 3 mail exchanger (MX) records and 2 text (TXT) records in its domain name system (DNS).

Host	Class	Type	IP	TTL	Target	Other

harvard.edu	IN	A	69.172.200.24	300

harvard.edu	IN	NS		10800	externaldns-c2.harvard.edu

harvard.edu	IN	NS		10800	externaldns-c3.br.harvard.edu

harvard.edu	IN	NS		10800	externaldns-c1.harvard.edu

harvard.edu	IN	SOA		10800		mname: internaldns-b1.harvard.edu rname: netmanager.harvard.edu serial: 2010085539 refresh: 10800 retry: 3600 expire: 2419200 minimum-ttl: 3600

harvard.edu	IN	MX		10800	mail.br.harvard.edu	pri: 20

harvard.edu	IN	MX		10800	ackroyd.harvard.edu	pri: 0

harvard.edu	IN	MX		10800	netopc.harvard.edu	pri: 10

harvard.edu	IN	TXT		10800		txt: jAykGnWytyLeBseMa8x2/MBve6/yQqana4yrAc1ROoei7uZHUkM2FU0Xx4qI/rm+kOGdImZdoq0fdodgLEw1dg== entries: Array

harvard.edu	IN	TXT		10800		txt: google-site-verification=xqg8LPF_v_QMEIST789q8xhRDqUEX4_8lQjAvV6YykY entries: Array

HTTP Header Analysis

HTTP header reponses show how harvard.edu responds to incoming Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP) requests from connecting clients (e.g. web browsers).

HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently
Server: nginx/1.2.0
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:44:02 GMT
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Content-Length: 308
Connection: close
Location: http://www.harvard.edu/
Cache-Control: max-age=1209600
Expires: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 15:43:42 GMT
Vary: Accept-Encoding

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: nginx/1.2.0
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:45:05 GMT
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Connection: close
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.3.13
X-Drupal-Cache: HIT
Etag: "1349797381-0"
Content-Language: en
X-Generator: Drupal 7 (http://drupal.org)
Cache-Control: public, max-age=180
Last-Modified: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:43:01 +0000
Expires: Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
Vary: Cookie,Accept-Encoding

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