- Posted by acxede on October 1, 2008
Gathering visitor statistics isn’t an exact science. Like all statistics, visitor statistics too have an inherent margin of error. The numbers can get distorted, as the following examples illustrate:
If two people who visit a web site are behind the same proxy server, the server may n...
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- Posted by acxede on September 30, 2008
The good news is that, unlike Sherlock Holmes, you don’t have to install yourself a rocking chair and smoke a pipe to figure out how to obtain this information. It’s quite easy to find, thanks to the little chunk of JavaScript we talked about earlier on. It sends back the dirt on ...
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- Posted by acxede on August 13, 2008
These days, every self-respecting hosting service includes a web analytics package of some sort. Office Live Small Business has one too. It’s called Reports. It may not be the most sophisticated package of its kind but it certainly is good enough for do-it-yourselfers and small-business owne...
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- Posted by acxede on August 4, 2008
Google Analytics is, without a question, the better web analytics tool. Feature-wise, it leaves Office Live's Reports behind in the dust. It produces slick interactive reports that illuminate every imaginable statistic about traffic to your web site. Besides, it has an unbeatable price tag: fr...
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