Comments on: How to Measure Blog Traffic: Web Analytics

By: Michael Martine

Michael Martine — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:47:07 +0000

In blogger, add an html/javascript thingy at the bottom and paste it in. For wordpress.com, I don’t think you can use it at all, since javascript is not allowed.

By: Robert

Robert — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 01:17:34 +0000

How do I install the HTML on Blogger and Wordpress.com?

This is a problem for me.

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WordPress SEO and Reading Web Analytics — Sun, 04 Jan 2009 07:27:41 +0000

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By: TJantunen

TJantunen — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:08:48 +0000

I have been using Statcounter and Google Analytics and those have been suitable for my needs. Personally I like Statcounter because it has so clear dashboard. It is easy and fast to use.

By: Michael Martine, Blog Consultant

Michael Martine, Blog Consultant — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:24:46 +0000

@David – I don’t make any pretense of objectivity on this. I use Google Analytics and I like it quite a bit. I also use Quantcast.

By: David J. Parnell

David J. Parnell — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:19:26 +0000

Hey Michael,

It sounds like if you had to choose you would pick Google Analytics out of the above? If it is a fair question, what is your single pick? Thanks in advance…

David J. Parnell
Communication Expert

By: Mark Dowling

Mark Dowling — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:39:53 +0000

GA is definitely the gorilla. But there are a few limitations that may trip people up, like max 50 profiles.

@Friedbeef: There’s a package called Woopra that’s free & does realtime, it’s in beta but see if you can jag an account!

By: Friedbeef

Friedbeef — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:27:36 +0000

My biggest issue with Google Analytics is its lack of real time tracking…Anyhow, here’s one more tip for the question of…

What Do I DO with All of this Data?

Take your Quantcast info – and package it as a blog advertisers info pack