Questions tagged [traffic]

A measure of how much information is transmitted to and from a website. Traffic can be measured in many ways, such as how many people visit your site or how many times your site has been loaded (page views).

A measure of how much information is transmitted to and from a website. Traffic can be measured in many ways, such as how many people visit your site or how many times your site has been loaded (page views). When comparing traffic, one should always compare like with like to ensure a fair comparison.

There are various tools for measuring and comparing traffic. Three of the more commonly used services are:

See also:

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Is Wikipedia a good source of traffic?

I would like to know, from your experience, if having a link on Wikipedia could generate some traffic to the pointed site. For example, the references at the end of this sausages page points to…
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Is there any way to discover the traffic of a site I don't control?

Given the following: The website does not call any external images or scripts, all the content is hosted on a server that is in our control. The website does not contain the meta tag, nor does it contain the html file that would authorize a Google…
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Is 322 gigabytes traffic for Partial contents normal?

We have a small community for our university students. There we provide some tutorials and other stuff that may help students to accomplish their task better. The catch is I think our traffic is abnormally high! We only have 2000 visits per day at…
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When I update the site, the traffic goes down

Has it happened to you, you update the site create a whole new pages with a new better design the traffic goes down immediately? What could the reason be? Could it be because significant traffic is caused by spammers robots and once you update…
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