Is A “Hit”, A “Visit”?

Over the weekend, I received an email from the owner of a website I “showcased” on my other blog. She had a question about “hits” on her website, Dare To Care - Alaska.
Her passion is to feed hungry children, who have fallen through the cracks for Federally funded school lunches. How [...]

Are You A Stataholic

Are you constantly checking your blog stats? Have you become a stataholic?
With new bloggers, it understandable that you check your stats often. You want, what you’ve written, to be read. After all, you started blogging to share with the world, what you feel is valuable information.
I’ve been a stataholic. When I [...]

Stats For Newbie Blogs - I’ll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours

The expected stats for a newbie’s blog seems to be a mystery. I’ve done some research on stats for a new blog, but so far only found one newbie blog, where the author listed their stats.
I’m curious, are my new blog stats inline with other new blogs? Am I on the right path, [...]

Google Analytics vs Awstats vs Webalizer

I’ve now had Google Analytics tracking my sites for a month over seven months a year now. What do I think of Google Analytics? I love all of the graphs and maps they provide, however, the numbers I’m receiving are different than Awstats and Webalizer. In fact, they’re showing [...]

Google Analytics Up & Running

As mentioned in my previous post, I installed Google Analytics. I now have two days of stats and am very impressed with the results.
Google Analytics gives me beautiful bar and line graphs, information on my visitors and pages views, a “geo map overlay”, and a ton of reports I can generate. I’m [...]

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