Both my unique visitors and
pageviews went down this month.
If I personally see
my pageviews go down, it actually motivates me!
Not exact matches
Over the past year, Tumblr has
gone from 2 billion
pageviews a month to over 13 billion and from 1 billion total posts to more than 10 billion.
Where as if you are in the advertising or publishing business, where your revenues are directly correlated to the number of visitors and
pageviews, or in other words the volume of eyeballs, then optimizing for traffic is
going to be a better strategy.
This 250 × 125 ad appears on the right sidebar of all blog posts (200,000
pageviews per month), and at the bottom of my regular emails that
go out to subscribers (about 10,000 emails per month).
Sure, it was
going to generate him hundreds of thousands of
pageviews for a month or two, but then Google would catch on to what he was doing, and would ban him permanently, and the site would then be worthless.
Going Down the Up Escalator, Part 1 recently surpassed 20,000
pageviews, Part 2 has an additional 4,000 + views, and the graphic itself has been used countless times in other blogs and media articles.
Focus on specific pages to note what is improving and what is
going wrong by viewing bounce rates and
pageviews.