That was not the case at either of my 3 previous jobs.
They considered a hit a visitor and that was the attitude I found common to
executives I had to deal with.
Russel
At 01:25 PM 7/25/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>"Visitors", in my experience, usually means page views. It does not,
>however, necessarily mean unique user sessions. If one person comes to your
>site and views 10 pages, marketing folk tend to count that as 10 "visitors"
>since, theoretically, it could be from a public-use machine and there could
>be 10 different people viewing those 10 pages.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Russel Madere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 1:20 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [OT] Webtrends
>
>
>Iztok,
>
>That is usually sales speak for hits. If you have a page with 10 images on
>it, each view is a hit (total of 11 for that page). I only start
>respecting numbers like that when they say Page Views.
>
>Russel
>
>At 07:01 PM 7/25/2000 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hi!
> >
> >As you said. we installed Webtrends on a different machine and then we
> >pulled down the data via FTP.
> >But still you haven't told me what do CEO guys think when they said they
> >have one milion visitors per day. Do they mean hits or vissitor sessions?
> >
> >Bye,
> >
> >Iztok
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 21:20
> >Subject: RE: [OT] Webtrends
> >
> >
> > > When you say "...installed Webtrends on our machine which is running CF
> > > e-shop..." I hope this means you installed WebTrends on a workstation
>and
> > > pull the log files down to the workstation to process. Otherwise
>whenever
> > > WebTrends runs, it'll grab up a bunch of resources and slow your web
> >server
> > > down. By putting WebTrends on a workstation somewhere and grabbing the
> > > files (ex: FTP) automatically, you avoid this and can even publish the
> > > reports back to a secure directory on the web server for review. I've
> >seen
> > > far too many web servers suffer this fate.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Iztok Polanic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:48 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [OT] Webtrends
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > We installed Webtrends on our machine which is running
> > > CF e-shop. We had in one month half a milion hits and
> > > about 4.500 visitor sessions.
> > >
> > > Which data says how many visitors we had? Visitor
> > > sessions or hits? And when some other guy says that
> > > they have 1 milion users/day does he mean hits or
> > > visitor sessions?
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Iztok
> > >
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