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User Reports for Washingtonpost.Com

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Performance Insights

Performance
29/ 100
Accessibility
80/ 100
Best Practices
57/ 100
SEO
100/ 100
Page Load Time
6.63s
Page Size
5.95MB
Requests
555

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About Washingtonpost.Com & Technical Insights

The Washington Post targets an educated, civically engaged audience, predominantly in the US but with international reach. While attracting all adults, key segments include young professionals (18-34) and older demographics (55-64+). They are typically medium to high-income individuals interested in in-depth political and global news.

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Website Details & Offering

Primary Call to Action

Subscribe

Secondary Calls to Action

Gift SubscriptionsLearn about group subscription ratesDownload mobile appsSign up for newslettersContact the Newsroom (e.g., send news tips)Advertise

Advertisements Present?

Medium

Allows User Accounts?

Yes

Headquarters Country

United States

Language

English

Primary Category

News and Media

Revenue Source

Advertising

Pricing Summary

Freemium (limited articles), Subscription (Core and Premium digital plans, with monthly and yearly options ranging from $4-$17/four weeks for the first year, then $120-$170/year), Academic rates ($1/four weeks), Amazon Prime integration ($3.99-$7.99/month), and Print Subscriptions are available. [4, 8, 16, 24]

Value Proposition

The Washington Post provides high-quality, in-depth, and investigative journalism with a focus on national politics, government, and global affairs, aiming for "riveting storytelling" and informing a broad American and international audience. [1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 19, 21, 25, 33]

Content & Features

Tone & Style

AuthoritativeObjective (though sometimes perceived as 'Skews Left')InvestigativeAnalyticalEngagingInformativeProfessionalRiveting

Content Freshness Clues

Daily updatesReal-time newsArticle timestamps24/7 live news updates

Highlighted Features

Unlimited access on web and apps [16, 24]24/7 live news updates [16]Comprehensive political and international coverage [16]Groundbreaking interactive stories [16]E-books from Pulitzer prize-winning journalists [24]Access to archives [24]Extra accounts to share (Premium plan) [16, 24]Monthly 30-day digital passes to share (Premium plan) [16, 24]Special discounts and experiences from partners (Premium plan) [16]Integration with Google News, Search [16]Focus on investigative journalism [6, 7, 9, 18, 35]AI-fueled platform for news [9, 21, 33]

Mentioned Integrations

Google NewsGoogle SearchiOS and Android appsAmazon PrimeZendeskSheerID

Target Audience Insights

Target Country

United States

Target Category Focus

Educational Resources

Audience Expertise Level

Intermediate to Expert for core political/investigative content, General Public for broader content

Culture

All

Job Type

Professionals, Government Employees, Civically Engaged

Income Level

Medium to High Income

Geographic Focus

Primarily United States, with a significant international audience (UK, Canada, Australia)

Brand Preference

Quality Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Established News Brands

Politics

Skews Left

Gender Focus

All

Education

Higher Education (College degree and above), also K-12 and university staff/students

Target Age Range

Adults, with significant segments 18-34 and 55-64+

Interests

Current Events, Politics, National and International News, Investigative Journalism, Arts, Culture, Lifestyle, Policy Analysis

Device Type

Mobile (Primary), Desktop

Tech Skills

Intermediate to High

Trust & Support Signals

Support Channels Mentioned

Live Chat (24/7) [28]Email [28, 30]Phone (1-800-477-4679) [4, 8, 11, 28]Help topics/FAQ [28]Online forms for specific requests [29, 35]

Trust Signals Present

Long operating history (since 1877) [1, 3, 5, 6]Numerous Pulitzer Prizes (47-65+) [5, 18, 26]Reputation for investigative journalism (Watergate, Pentagon Papers) [6, 7, 18, 35]Owned by Jeff Bezos [1, 3, 7, 26]Clear contact information [28, 29, 30]"Democracy Dies in Darkness" slogan (public) [5, 9, 14, 15, 19]Professional designAbout Us page [35]Newsroom Policies & Standards [35]Privacy Policy and Terms of Use [16, 35]Commitment to accuracy and thorough reporting [6]

Company Info Sections

About The Post page [35]Newsroom Policies & Standards [35]Diversity & Inclusion information [35]Careers section [35]History (founding, previous owners, Jeff Bezos acquisition) [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 26]Physical address [1, 30]Publisher/Leadership names [3, 30]Mission Statement [9, 14, 15, 19, 21, 33]

Additional Domain & Security Details

Domain Name
washingtonpost.com
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Registrar IANA ID
299
Registrar Phone
+1.8887802723
Creation Date
November 13, 1995
Expiration Date
November 12, 2025
Days Remaining
161 days
Registry Status
  • clientTransferProhibited
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Last Checked (Registry)
June 4, 2025 at 12:00:11 PM UTC

Record Last Updated
June 4, 2025 at 12:00:11 PM UTC