Last updated: August 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-08
#23,564
AI visibility: Grade A+
94
SEO health: Latest audit
64
Visits
220.4K
per month, estimated
Keywords
63.7K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
220.4K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
133 lines AI engines can read
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pressdemocrat.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- The Press Democrat (Media) is ranked #23,564 worldwide in our August 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, down 3,312 places from #20,252 in July 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 220,400 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 63,700 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 94 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 133 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 64/100, with "Optimize Images" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | #23,564 | ▼ 3,312 |
| July 2026 | #20,252 | ▲ 2,660 |
| June 2026 | #22,912 | — |
| May 2026 | #22,912 | ▼ 931 |
| April 2026 | #21,981 | ▲ 663 |
| March 2026 | #22,644 | ▼ 371 |
| February 2026 | #22,273 | — |
What this company does
The Press Democrat publishes a daily newspaper along with its companion website for readers across Sonoma County and the broader North Bay. Its reporting centers on local government actions, school district decisions, business activity in the wine and agriculture sectors, public safety incidents, and community events that shape everyday life in the area. Staff reporters attend city meetings, cover high school sports,…
Our read on the site
Significant improvements needed. 1 critical issue. 1 high-priority issue.
pressdemocrat.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send pressdemocrat.com an estimated 220,400 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 220,400 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 63,700 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 3.5 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
220.4K
Latest estimate
Change
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It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
220.4K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
We don't hold a month-by-month history for this domain yet.
The traffic dashboard builds one from the first scan onwards.
pressdemocrat.com AI Visibility
pressdemocrat.com scores 94 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed. It also loses points on SEO health (17/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
85/100
robots ✓ · sitemap ✓
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pressdemocrat.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on pressdemocrat.com runs to 133 lines (6,051 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in March 2026. It introduces the site as "The Press Democrat". It tells AI engines the business works in Media, Publishing and News. It describes 3 products, with prices such as Digital News Subscription at $9.99/month, Print Newspaper Subscription at $15.99/month and E-Edition Access at $7.99/month. Services it lists include Advertising Services, Event Sponsorship and Custom Content Creation. The audience it names is Residents, Local Businesses, Community Organizations, aged 25-54 (United States, primarily Sonoma County, California). Technologies it mentions include HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AWS and WordPress. The keywords it claims start with "Sonoma County news", "Santa Rosa news", "local news California" and "Press Democrat".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
133
In the file
Size
6.1K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Mar 12, 2026
What the file says
# The Press Democrat ## About The Press Democrat is a leading news organization serving Sonoma County, California, with a rich history dating back to 1867. It delivers comprehensive coverage of local news, sports, entertainment, and community events through both digital and print platforms. Committed to journalistic integrity, the organization aims to inform, engage, and connect the community with high-quality reporting and impactful storytelling. **Areas of Work:** Media, Publishing, News ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://pressdemocrat.com - **Address:** 427 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401, United States - **Contact:** [email protected] - **Phone:** +1-707-546-2020 - **Hours:** Mon-Fri: 8AM-5PM - **Timezone:** America/Los_Angeles - **Currency:** USD - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 150 employees - **Revenue:** $20M - **Hiring Status:** Yes, actively hiring ## Products - **Digital News Subscription** ($9.99/month): Access to premium online content, including breaking news, in-depth articles, and exclusive features on pressdemocrat.com. - **Print Newspaper Subscription** ($15.99/month): Daily delivery of The Press Democrat newspaper, featuring local news, sports, and community updates in print format. - **E-Edition Access** ($7.99/month): Digital replica of the daily newspaper, accessible on any device for a seamless reading experience. ## Se
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Digital News Subscription$9.99/month
- Print Newspaper Subscription$15.99/month
- E-Edition Access$7.99/month
Services it tells AI about
- Advertising ServicesContact for quote
- Event SponsorshipContact for quote
- Custom Content CreationContact for quote
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Residents, Local Businesses, Community Organizations · 25-54 · United States, primarily Sonoma County, California
Company type
Private · actively hiring
pressdemocrat.com Organic Keywords
Google lists pressdemocrat.com for about 63,700 keywords, which together bring an estimated 220,400 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
63.7K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
220.4K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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What it ranks for
pressdemocrat.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of pressdemocrat.com scored 64 out of 100 overall. Performance is its weakest area at 34, while accessibility scores highest at 92. The audit makes 14 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Performance
Accessibility
Excellent
Fix these first
- HighOptimize Images
- HighMinimize JavaScript and CSS
- HighLeverage Browser Caching
- MediumImplement Lazy Loading for Images
10 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
pressdemocrat.com Competitors and Alternatives
The Press Democrat's company profile names sonomanews.com and northbaybusinessjournal.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds sfgate.com, mercurynews.com and chron.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are awsdns-57.org, detran.ba.gov.br, gstcpx.site and tapsi.ir.
pressdemocrat.com Company Profile
The Press Democrat publishes a daily newspaper along with its companion website for readers across Sonoma County and the broader North Bay. Its reporting centers on local government actions, school district decisions, business activity in the wine and agriculture sectors, public safety incidents, and community events that shape everyday life in the area. Staff reporters attend city meetings, cover high school sports,…
Founded in 1867 (about 159 years ago), The Press Democrat is based in Santa Rosa, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 101 and 200 employees. It was founded by Not Available. Its profile files it under Media, with further tags for Publishing, News and Subscription-based. Products on record for it: Digital News Subscription, Print Newspaper and Advertising Services. Reported revenue is $20M (2023). Its tagline reads: "Your trusted source for local news and information".
- Sector
- Media
- Headquarters
- Santa Rosa, United States
- Founded
- 1867
- Employees
- 101-200
- Revenue
- $20M (2023)
- Funding
- Not Disclosed
- Founders
- Not Available
- Products
- Digital News Subscription, Print Newspaper, Advertising Services
pressdemocrat.com Traffic by Country
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