Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'statistics'

I got word from a Matt (also a RustyBricker) who also runs Ask A Geek, that Google Analytics has a new front page design, at least slightly. If you go to Google Analytics you may notice thew new favicon in...

Posted on August 12, 2008 8:18 AM

I am a huge fan of Google Analytics, but even so, you should be aware of several bugs that have been confirmed by Google. (1) A Google Groups thread confirms that some users are unable to login to Google Analytics,...

Posted on August 1, 2008 8:22 AM

Over the course of a month or two, many Google Analytics users began distrusting the reports provided in Google Analytics. We now have more reports, this time via Search Engine Roundtable Forums of Google Analytics not reporting accurate numbers. I...

Posted on July 17, 2008 8:18 AM

A new rankings system is now available within Alexa, we have learned. The new rankings system "now aggregate[s] data from multiple sources to give you a better indication of website popularity among the entire population of Internet users," according to...

Posted on April 17, 2008 6:46 AM

comScore released February 2008 U.S. Search Engine Rankings which showed that month-to-month, search volume was down about 6-percent from January 2008 to February 2008. Here are the stats on that by engine: At the same time, Google gained slightly more...

Posted on March 20, 2008 7:51 AM

Barry has posted at Search Engine Land that Ask.com is adding Compete stats to its Binocular site preview feature. When you perform a search, you see binoculars on the side of the page which shows a page preview. The second...

Posted on February 22, 2008 9:22 AM

The other week we reported that Google said about A Quarter of Google Searches Are Never Seen Before. Since then, Google clarified that the 25% figure was just a ballpark figure. JohnMu (aka SoftPlus) has started a thread at Cre8asite...

Posted on July 2, 2007 7:42 AM

I typically like to wait for Danny Sullivan to do his large chart, plotting all the various metrics companies against each other. But Nielsen//NetRatings released (PDF) a report with new share figures. Here they are: In the number one slot,...

Posted on June 22, 2007 7:32 AM

The Compete.com Blog posted results for their data analysis of where do people spend most of their time online. While Yahoo! came in second with 8.5%, Google only captured 2.1%. MySpace came in first place with 11.9%. These figures include...

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:38 AM

Brett Tabke posted a WebmasterWorld thread linking to a new survey by Convera that polled 1,112 professionals in various industries in November. The article is at The Enquirer by the AP and it reveals the following: Only 21 percent of...

Posted on December 28, 2006 12:12 PM

So MSN Search Switched to Live.com the other night. Guess what... Live.com is not passing referer data. I.e. you will not know what type of traffic you are getting from live.com. You won't know you got 10 or 100 or...

Posted on September 15, 2006 7:51 AM