Nielsen/NetRatings are changing the metric they use to rank web sites – it is the time visitors spend on web sites. Page views are being dropped because they betray the new technologies like AJAX. This surely shuffles the merit list of the top web sites. [Continue]
Steve Rubel brings up the topic of the death of page views, and its impact on the advertising business. Evan Williams had brought on this to the table earlier. Advertising essentially is dependent on such metrics, first to measure quality of the website and then to record advertising statistics. [Continue]
Metrics, numbers, hits, page views and clicks are what we seek! Especially when we are trying to measure the success of a website. The statistics have become a craze in the blogosphere. [Continue]