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is it possible to get browser marketshare by OS?
For development purposes, I'd like to get a rough estimate of the distribution of browser usage share, but everything I've been able to find just states overall market share. Is it possible to get ...
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SEO - Is it right that only 20% of visitors come on the homepage?
few days ago I was discussing with a xoogler about percentage of people incoming on a website, and how many of them really come on the homepage.
He said that in a website that has been studied well ...
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Getting statistics on traffic sources for website usage
Does anyone know a valid source where to get global statistics on how users access a webpage?
E.g.,
Site Referrer - 48%
Search Engines - 41%
Direct Entry - 1%
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Math behind multivariate testing for website optimization [closed]
I am looking for theoretical resources (books, tutorials, etc.) to learn about making sound statistical inferences given (plenty of) multivariate website conversion data.
I'm after the math involved, ...
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What percentage of internet users reject cookies?
What percentage of internet users don't accept cookies by default? (persistent and session cookies).
Couldn't find any current data, only estimates.
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Google Analytics: What to feed back to clients?
We have several successful websites all of which have Google Analytics. A few clients like to see some of the stats on the website and kind of like to have a "feedback" session.
I usually go through ...
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Handling Page View for Images Site
I want to know how sites like stackoverflow.com or imgur.com manage the page views of their article.
i.e. once i view it and then no matter how many times i refresh it.. the page view count won't ...
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List of phones that support media queries? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Majority of mobile devices support media queries for screen width?
Is there any resource that lists what phones support media queries?
Im optimising my site. It works ...
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How to correctly count pageviews?
I've been using a free 3rd party sitestats counter for years, and I would like to get rid of the external party.
For this simple thing I'm only interested in pageviews (other stats I use google ...
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Is there any way to find out how often a certain query is sent to a search engine?
For example, let's assume a string 'green apple'. Is there at least one SE (or, maybe 3rd-party site) which provides its statistics on how often do users search this concrete string?
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effect of page speed on ad revenue
I'm thinking of slowing my pageloads a bit, and want to know how much ad revenue will decrease due to the slowness.
For ads on a revenue-per-impression (CPM) basis, I have to worry about
decreased ...
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What are you using for getting stats about your web app? G. Analytics or other solution? [closed]
if you are building your own web application, what are you using for monitoring of visitors. Are you getting this information from Google Analytics? Or do you prefer your own solution?
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Download as PDF - really worth implementing?
Many CMS systems (e.g. Joomla) offer the user an option to download the post content in PDF format.
Is this really worth implementing?
Are there any reliable stats showing how many users do use ...
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Find out where the user has come from — previous page URL within the same site
Is it possible to use Google Analytics or a similar tool to track the users' inter-site click behaviour?
I'd like to know how many users clicked on certain links on a particular page which lead them ...
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How do I keep track of multiple websites?
As an owner of multiple websites I sometimes find it difficult to remember when each site needs renewing. Another problem is that I have to log into every single site to check the site traffic ...
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How much percentage of total internet users are online at any given moment?
Also, how does this percentage change during the day? Is it different in developed countries than in developing countries?
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What is the easiest and fastest way to get statistics of a webservice response time?
I implemented a webservice with node.js and want to test its response time. I don't just want to do the test with one connection attempt, but I want statistics about multiple attempts, telling me the ...
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What is the best browser usage statistics source?
I wonder about what source of browser usage statistics is most reliable and updated.
I've been using
Google Analytics (with use of my analytics enabled pages)
W3 Counter
Stat Counter
but they ...
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Accessing server stats using PHP
There are over 10 stats packages installed in my server (AWStat, Webalizer, etc) and cPanel has an interface to show them in terms of visitors, bandwidth, popular pages, etc.
It is possible to access ...
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How to track where web page visitors are coming from?
My main web page is nmjava.com/index.html, I have posted "nmjava.com" in different places on the web, when visitors click on the link how do I know where they are from ?
I've come up with the ...
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How do I measure which links get the most clicks?
I was wondering if anyone could tell me how I can measure which types of links (links to twitter [or other social network] profiles, links to videos, stack exchange flair, navigational menus, etc.) ...
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Where can I get reliable information on website popularity?
I know there is a site out there that provides data and stats on websites' relative popularity, unique hits etc, but I can't remember what it's called. This isn't for my own site, I want to look up ...
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Do Google's feed statistics include former users?
I'm currently not using any sort of fancy stat tracking software such as feedburner, but I occasionally look at Google's stats in their Webmaster Tools just to get a rough idea of whether the number ...
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Google Analytics: Find external sites which referred most visitors to a Goal
I have a goal setup in Google Analytics, I would like to track the number of visits that come from external sources.
e.g. I would like to see how many visits come from google.co.uk vs google.ie
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Best in-depth analytics or stats tools? (preferrably server-side)
I know there's been questions about this before, but mine is a little more specific. I work for a high traffic website and we want to start tracking our visitors better. Unfortunately, Google ...
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Does placing Google Analytics code in an external file affect statistics?
I'm working with an outside software vendor to add Google Analytics code to their web app, so that we can track its usage. Their developer suggested that we place the code in an external ".js" file, ...
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Do you know any independant keyword(phrase) statistics trend website?
does anyone know an equally impressive service that shows the amount of times a specific keyword(phrase) has been searched, as well as a branch of other similar words?
The one discussed in this video ...
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Is there a (free) reliable place to get statistics from sites, more reliable than Alexa, Quantcast, Compete?
I mean, seems there's no way. I am just asking in case someone knows of a recent new site being more accurate. I am aware of Alexa's, Compete and Quantcast inaccuracies and/or limited system/range of ...
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Is there anything better than awstats? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the best Apache logs Analyzer?
I am looking for something to do some basic apache log analysis server side, or remotely. awstats seems like it has all the info, ...
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Visitor statistics software per user account page
Hi I plan to have a web site that will have pages for local companies. The companies will have a backend to update their details. Essentially in the backend I want the company to be able to see their ...
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Presenting very simple and minimalistic stats graph to final user, unique visitor or visits?
Often if you present too much stuff to normal audience (non geeky tech guys) they might go in confusion.
If you had to present a simple minimalistic website's monthly statistics to someone, with one ...
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Analytics data from google.com?
While browsing around for browser statistics today I figured that it would be nice to see a dataset from www.google.com, it ought to be somewhat well balanced and should provide a pretty decent ...
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What are the most popular web statistic scripts?
What are the popular web statistic scripts/web log analyzers? I'm searching for popular web statistic scripts like wusage, WebStat or WebAlizer.
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Is viewing a site's unpassword protected HTTP logs/stats illegal?
If not, why? If so, please provide US Federal code, or case law confirming this is the case.
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Facebook application: insights not updated [closed]
For publishing your facebook app offcially, you need 10 monthly users or 5 total users (check out the paradox :s), but the thing is, while quite a lot of people have visited my app, and about 30 liked ...
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How many keystrokes would be saved per day, if every site dropped the 'www.' part of their site?
Just curious...
Not sure how many domains are actually visited directly like that - I'm guessing it would be impossible to know exactly - but what would be a rough estimate?
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What is the best browser market share data source?
Browser market share is important to a webmaster, or at least it will be until IE6, 7 and 8 disappear (my guess is the year 2532, more or less).
What is the most trustable, versatile and ultimately ...
