Archive for July, 2007

Google most visited site by latinos

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Google is the preferred internet place for Latin Americans followed by Yahoo and Terra as Synovate´s report presented.

Google launched some feature imprevements

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Last month Google launched some feature improvements for their flamboyant Google Analytics version. Those improvements are: - "Go to box:" This function is very usefull since it allows you to jump direct to an specific row instead of scrolling up and down. If you have 5,000 referring sources and you want ...

Microsoft Web Analytics the first real Google Analytics competitor

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Last 09th of January Ian Thomas posted in his blog (Lies, Damned Lies… “The unpredictable world of online marketing and web analytics) a note called “the rumors are true, Microsoft ‘Gatineau’ exists” with he following disclaimer: “None of the information in this blog post constitutes a commitment on Microsoft's part to ...

Do you want traffic? You need a social network…

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Social networks allow people to interact easily with people and share interests and passions. Internet knew how to capitalize this trend letting people to interact and generate content. The results it amazing, just take a look at Alexa´s top traffic websites. RANK Web Site 1 Yahoo! 2 Microsoft Network (MSN) 3 Google 4 YouTube 5 Windows Live 6 MySpace 7 Baidu 8 Orkut 9 Wikipedia 10 QQ 11 Megaupload 12 Hi5 13 FaceBook 14 Microsoft Corporation 15 Yahoo Japan 16 Blogger.com 17 RapidShare.com 18 Sina 19 Ebay 20 Friendster 21 Fotolog.com 22 Sohu.com 23 163

Nielsen Shuts Window on Pageview Rankings

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

Yahoo reports that Nielsen/NetRatings will be scrapping the pageview-based rankings system that's long comprised the industry's webpage yardstick, in favor of tracking the length of time visitors spend at sites. The move comes as new technologies, such as online video and AJAX, chip at the relevance of pageviews. AJAX in particular ...

Some important points about Web Analytics Tools

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

In more than 10 years of experience I had the chance of trying almost all the well known web analytics tools, and I found some points that in my opinion Web Analytics tools developers must consider for their products. 1- Flexibility: Web Analytics tools are becoming more and more simple but ...

Web analytics and the Online Based Applications

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

In web analytics we track, tabulate and analyze data from all what is displayed (and not) into an internet browser. Today the most normal things we display in a web browser are websites, blogs, and so on. But the desktop applications are installed in every computer so today we have part ...