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StumbleUpon Traffic to Magazine and Content Sites Down 27%

Adam Sherk

The news of layoffs at StumbleUpon reminded me that in compiling some year-end social media referral data I’d noticed that a number of sites had experienced declines in StumbleUpon traffic. Declines in StumbleUpon Traffic: 2012 vs. 2011. StumbleUpon Traffic Declines: Three-Year Trend. What Next for StumbleUpon?

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Google PageRank Update – Internal Pages and Top Content Analysis

Kikolani

After each Google PageRank update , bloggers find themselves pondering the value of PageRank in relationship to their blog, and what really made the difference between whether their site got its first PageRank , a huge jump , a deserved increase , an undeserved decrease , or the infamous no information available rank. Twitter Lingo and Tips.

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Which Social Networks Drive the Most Engaged Referrals?

The Realtime Report

The analysis of average visit duration, pages per visit and bounce rate reveals which of the top eight social media platforms are driving the best referral traffic. Both Google+ and LinkedIn drive the fewest social referrals out of the eight platforms studies, but the visitors they bring in are high quality. seconds on site.

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Google Targets ‘Scraped’ Content and ‘Content Farms’

Idaconcpts

In a move “to encourage a healthy web ecosystem,” Google recently announced a major change to its search algorithm – a move to devalue so-called “content farms” that primarily copy content from other websites, and sites that offer little or no value-added content for users. According to Google, its algorithm tweak “noticeably” impacted 11.8%

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90 Percent of Searches Conducted in Latin America are Conducted on Google

Bill Hartzer

According to a new report out from comScore , 9 out of 10 searched conducted in Latin America are conducted on a Google -owned website. Google-owned websites are by far the top search destination in Latin America. Google-owned websites are by far the top search destination in Latin America. Post on Google Buzz.

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Post Case Study: Triberr Visits vs. Google Analytics

Kikolani

Naturally, being the statistics geek that I am, I wondered if I could match up the stats that Triberr gives you for visits from everyone’s unique Triberr URL of your post to the number of visits you see in Google Analytics. The Problem with Google Analytics. Triberr Visits vs. Google Analytics.

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. He actually said to me, “No one searches at Google for a recruiting firm.” Additionally, every one of our posts has a quick link to Delicious, Digg, Reddit and StumbleUpon. By Peter Caputa. This is a very successful company.