Has Twitter Already Reached the Peak?

twitter-logoThe number of Twitter users got saturated since the middle of the last year. Compete, a Web analytics firm, said that the number of users didn't change since the middle of the last year.  The microblogging site registered 22 million visitors in December and it was about 770,000 fewer than its highest number in August. Tweeter usage reached the peak when celebrities, athletes and other high-profile users signed in during early last year.

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Should Blogger or Web Site Owners Really Boycott comScore?

web I wrote a post yesterday about Jason Calacanis's argument regarding Web Analytics company comScore. He complained how ComScore’s method of counting traffic websites, via a sample of users, was incorrect and now they are offering “$10,000 to get your stats correct extortion ring". So, he requested bloggers and website owners to boycott comScore.

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Top 3 Open Source Web Analytics Software

web-analyticsFor any websites, blogs and portal owner, it's essential to realize that results of their investment and hard work they are making in order to achieve the goals they have set should be closely monitored. The key to tracking the health of your site is web analytics software. To help things out we had already done with the top 10 web log analysis software. Given the line of top software, the O'Reilly Radar report shows open source growing exponentially, making it to the mainstream. With free availability joining the ease of scaling and agile nature, there's a greater inclination towards open source software. Moving with the trend, we went for an extensive research to pick out the top 3 open source software for web analytics.
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Top 10 Web Log Analysis Software

web-log-analysisEvery professional who wants his/her website to grow rapidly, needs to track the visitor's activities and inclinations on his/her site. Undoubtedly, a one-shot solution for this is a web log analytics software. Generally, web analytics software parses a log file from a web server and based on the values contained in the log file it derives indicators about who, when and how a web site is visited. Web log software can provide a detailed visitors report breakdown by access time, hits and bandwidth usage. Usually the reports are generated from the log files almost immediately. In case you have decided for a web log analysis software, choosing one that works perfectly for you is not a cake walk right away. To make things easier I got into extensive research to filter-out selected web log analyzer software most of which are free.
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