14. website Website creator Goal: Search engine determines relevance and rank Goal: Persuade visitors to take action Measurement: File requests recorded for analysis Measurement: Sales, emails, and leads Analytics program creates charts & graphs Questions asked for human understanding of machine data
33. Definitions General Statistics Hits Entire Site (Successful) 1,019,671 Average per Day 32,892 Home Page N/A Page Views Page Views 219,391 Average per Day 7,077 Average per Unique Visitor 22 Document Views 109,012 Visits Visits 31,945 Average per Day 1,030 Average Visit Length 0:07:46 Median Visit Length 0:01:36 International Visits 0.00% Visits of Unknown Origin 100.00% Visits from United States 0.00% Visits Referred by Search Engines 3,887 Visits from Spiders 1,839 Visitors Unique Visitors 9,712 Visitors Who Visited Once 7,088 Visitors Who Visited More Than Once 2,624
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37. Goals “ Web analytics works best when measurement expectations are clearly defined in advance, not after the fact or on an ad-hoc basis.” -Eric Peterson
38. Goals “ life without this sort of examination is not worth living . . .” -Socrates
57. Traffic for Cre8PC.com Hit by 2 Diggs – “I Don’t Digg Being Dugg” All Visitors compared to Digg.com referrals. Four major blog referral sources during the “Digg Event” and after. . . Don’t Digg . . .
58. Engagement for The Lactivist C&D Received + Two Months Digg, Reddit, Stumbleupon referrals. Pork Problem Four major blog referral sources during the “Pork Event” and after. . .