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A web sites ranking service. It ranks sites based on tracking information of users of its Alexa Toolbar.

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Why do Alexa rankings for a site fluctuate by millions day to day?

Yesterday before I went to bed, I checked the Alexa ranking for my website and it was somewhere in the ~4 million but today when I woke up, it was back at what it used to be months ago which was 18 million. What happened? So when I first created…
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How do I find the Alexa traffic rank of a site that uses a subdomain?

I'd like to compare the traffic rank for some of the more popular sites in different categories. If I search Alexa for webmasters.stackexchange.com, for example, the only result is all of Stack Exchange. Similarly, if I try to search for…
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What is the reason for daily time on site as high as '55.14' on Alexa siteinfo?

Alexa siteinfo of reservedeal.com display daily time on site as '55.14' whereas snapdeal.com daily time on site is '6.31'. I need to understand is there any SEO technique or code or data on site which is influencing the behavior of user which in…
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Alexa ranked dropped by a million since last week

I have a website on that ranks pretty good on Alexa, but last week it dropped by 1 millon in rank! Questions: Why the sudden drop? How do I improve my Alexa rank?
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Alexa indexing browsing history?

We have this test.php sitting around in a forgotten folder. It is a script which just sends an email to our site admin. We never had a page linking to it. It is not indexed by Google. It does not exist in the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. But…
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How is it possible to have worse global Alexa rank and better country Alexa rank?

Alexa.com provides following information for two sites at the same time with the same country: Site A: tarafdari.com (Alexa Link) 1. Global Rank: 8523 2. Country Rank: 157 3. Percentage Of Visitors from that Country: 83.2% 4. Daily Page-views…
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Does Alexa Widget increase Alexa Rank?

I'm not sure about this problem and I found nothing on Alexa.com talking about this problem. Anyone knows exactly that is this true?
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Alexa Sites Linking In

I have read that Alexa updates its "Sites Linking In" only once per month (although ranking is updated daily, as I monitor it daily). Are there any webmasters here who track "Sites Linking In" and know how often it is updated by Alexa?
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How can a website prevent Similarweb from detecting its technology?

How does Similarweb and Alexa detect a websites technology or framework used? What are the ways to disable those so such information is not public.
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Alexa ranking and the pageview measure

How can pageviews differ very much for 2 sites that have nearly the same global ranking in Alexa? I have nearly the same global ranking but my pageviews are 1/50th of my comparison. What is it in the measure that accounts for the unexpected…
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If we sign up to Alexa Pro, will others know it?

I just signed up for Alexa Pro. If people go to mydomainname.com, will they know that whether or not the domain is registered in Alexa Pro?
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