It seems I now do this rant every single year when traffic statistics are discussed in web industry news. Last week I posted to my Reality SEO blog that referred traffic numbers are the only statistic that webmasters should be concerned about when looking at their search engine rank. I wrote about this last year [...]
I don’t know about you, but when I built my first web site three years back I don’t know anything about the webloggers. One day when I checking the features of my web host control panel (after two months of uploading my first home page) I saw the link ‘Webstats’. That was the first time [...]
Not many web master take the time to use a robots.txt file for their website. For search engine spiders that use the robots.txt to see what directories to search through, the robots.txt file can be very helpful in keeping the spiders indexing your actual pages and not other information, such as looking through your stats! [...]
I don’t know about you, but when I built my first web site three years back I don’t know anything about the webloggers. One day when I checking the features of my web host control panel (after two months of uploading my first home page) I saw the link ‘Webstats’. That was the first time [...]
Read the title of this article over a couple of times in your head so it really starts to sink in. So what does this title really mean. Well, there’s no beating around the bush with this one… it means exactly what it says. If your site is NOT an order-pulling, money-sucking mean machine then [...]
Whether you are designing a website yourself or getting someone to design it for you, here are some things you should NOT be placing on your website. 1. Last updated on (day/month/year) Please dont tell your web visitors that you did not update your website. When you put this line this site was last updated [...]
Your web hosting provider should offer you “Usage Statistics” or “Web Stats” with your account. These statistics are an invaluable resource when it comes to gauging if all of your marketing efforts are paying off in visitors to your website. A good statistics program will offer you the following information: * Number of unique user [...]
Your web hosting provider should offer you “Usage Statistics” or “Web Stats” with your account. These statistics are an invaluable resource when it comes to gauging if all of your marketing efforts are paying off in visitors to your website. A good statistics program will offer you the following information: * Number of unique user [...]
It really depends on what your needs are and what you are trying to accomplish. There are advantages and disadvantages for both paid and free web hosting. Free Web Hosting Advantages: – The most obvious benefit is that it’s free. – You can use your free web space to practice programming. Not many, but some [...]
Web statistics are one of the surest ways of tracking down a poor webmaster – because under no circumstances will that webmaster let you see them. He or she will offer you “digests” (Heavily edited needless to say), will regret that your server does not have statistics installed (highly improbable), or will just say “I’m [...]
