google analytics

If you’re a blogger, you have what are called popular posts on your blog.  How do you know this or find this out?  Run some type of analytics software on your blog and you’ll find out. Popular posts are also referred to as your “Money Posts”.  Why?  Because you can leverage those posts to make [...]

Here are my blog stats for April 2009. I haven’t posted anything at this blog since April 6. But the stats for April are a good example of traffic going up when you’re not even posting to your blog. Google’s search engine starts indexing stuff more and more at your blog which helps drive more [...]

Here are my blog stats for March 2009. Goals and Expectations I continue to “almost” write an article a day.  In March I fell of the daily post bnadwagon.  The balance between search engine traffic, referral traffic and direct traffic has become unbalanced.  But that’s okay, it’s a young blog and traffic sources change all [...]

These are my blog stats for February 2009. Goals and Expectations I continue to write an article a day and my traffic numbers are going up and staying fairly balanced between search engine traffic, referral traffic and direct traffic. My Bounce Rate is around 50% which is okay with me at this point.  Bounce Rate [...]

Google’s taking over my life and I need help.  Well, not really.  As I try and consolidate all the techno-stuff in my life, online services provide encouragement to consolidate. Although there are plenty of web apps out there online to help you do what you need to do, for this blog post I decided to [...]

When you start a blog or create a website, you want some way to track your blog’s traffic and statistics so you can see how things are progressing compared to your expectations. Based on what you find buried in your stats, you can take steps to guide your statistics (traffic) in the right direction. Here [...]