Comments on: Alexa Overhauls Ranking System http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/ Startup and Technology News Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:07:12 -0800 hourly 1 By: Free Domain http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-3027437 Free Domain Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:08:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-3027437 Went from 20000 to 200000 Went from 20000 to 200000

]]> By: gary http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-3027388 gary Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:21:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-3027388 Alexa ranking might be false sometimes that is not updated on regular basis ..but if you have a good alexa ranking then it may help while you are planing to sell your website. Alexa ranking might be false sometimes that is not updated on regular basis ..but if you have a good alexa ranking then it may help while you are planing to sell your website.

]]> By: Financial Samurai http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-3017784 Financial Samurai Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:54:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-3017784 I'm moving up the Alex ranking quickly. My question is, how often does the ranking change? Is it everyday, or once a week? thnx. I’m moving up the Alex ranking quickly. My question is, how often does the ranking change? Is it everyday, or once a week? thnx.

]]> By: 8pets http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2741907 8pets Mon, 11 May 2009 13:46:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2741907 Wow, I went from around 200k to around 73k Wow, I went from around 200k to around 73k

]]> By: Vishnu http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2679243 Vishnu Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:14:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2679243 Hmm.. my ranking for the www.beautifulminds.in went down and is not coming up these days.. :) Hmm.. my ranking for the http://www.beautifulminds.in went down and is not coming up these days..
:)

]]> By: slym http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2625055 slym Sat, 14 Feb 2009 06:35:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2625055 This is a great post, fortunately 70% of the time of website owner is consumed in experimenting towards increasing page rank and alexa rank. To start with increasing page rank one must start with downloading Alexa toolbar for IE or firefox on as many system possible. as a second step alexa widget on every page of your website, by this way every webpage opened is counted while calculating rank inspite is user does not have alexa toolbar installed <a href="http://www.knowtheworldaround.com" rel="nofollow">knowtheworldaround.com</a> This is a great post, fortunately 70% of the time of website owner is consumed in experimenting towards increasing page rank and alexa rank. To start with increasing page rank one must start with downloading Alexa toolbar for IE or firefox on as many system possible. as a second step alexa widget on every page of your website, by this way every webpage opened is counted while calculating rank inspite is user does not have alexa toolbar installed knowtheworldaround.com

]]> By: brian http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-1/#comment-2618304 brian Fri, 06 Feb 2009 21:39:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2618304 Compete and Quantcast do not and can measure a websites traffic accurately without using their plug-ins etc... I've had traffic data from actual stats dwarf what these sites produce as traffic. In a nutshell they are both a joke and provide fraudulent numbers. Compete and Quantcast do not and can measure a websites traffic accurately without using their plug-ins etc… I’ve had traffic data from actual stats dwarf what these sites produce as traffic.
In a nutshell they are both a joke and provide fraudulent numbers.

]]> By: Alexa helps my site ranking… | automagically http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2550771 Alexa helps my site ranking… | automagically Sun, 30 Nov 2008 09:32:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2550771 [...] Something was obviously up (I’m not that good), and there is an Alexa announcement about their improvements and a TechCrunch post about the overhaul. [...] [...] Something was obviously up (I’m not that good), and there is an Alexa announcement about their improvements and a TechCrunch post about the overhaul. [...]

]]> By: 101 Best Websites http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2512418 101 Best Websites Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:10:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2512418 <strong>What is “Alexa Rank” and how important is it?...</strong> Alexa is an online tool used by many to guage how their website ranks against others on the worldwide web.  To understand how important a page rank is, fistly we need to understand how it works. Alexa has it’s own toolbar which users install i... What is “Alexa Rank” and how important is it?…

Alexa is an online tool used by many to guage how their website ranks against others on the worldwide web.  To understand how important a page rank is, fistly we need to understand how it works.
Alexa has it’s own toolbar which users install i…

]]> By: 互联网运营数据研究中心 » Blog Archive » Alexa是死了还是大家都不关注啦 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2510022 互联网运营数据研究中心 » Blog Archive » Alexa是死了还是大家都不关注啦 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:17:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2510022 [...] question the validity of the statistics delivered. Alexa relaunched their statistics tool in April with figures compiled from multiple online [...] [...] question the validity of the statistics delivered. Alexa relaunched their statistics tool in April with figures compiled from multiple online [...]

]]> By: GuddaGudiya http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2491101 GuddaGudiya Sat, 04 Oct 2008 05:37:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2491101 Alexa is great for *rough* overall worldwide comparisons of sites. But they don’t tell you their sample size (# of toolbar users, country distribution, etc) and they don’t tell you their new ’sources’. Thanks http://guddagudiya.com Alexa is great for *rough* overall worldwide comparisons of sites. But they don’t tell you their sample size (# of toolbar users, country distribution, etc) and they don’t tell you their new ’sources’.
Thanks
http://guddagudiya.com

]]> By: Frank Richard http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-1/#comment-2482335 Frank Richard Fri, 26 Sep 2008 07:12:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2482335 I agree with ya, using compete.com I agree with ya, using compete.com

]]> By: Alexa Ranking -vs- Compete Site Analytics: Which is Closer to the Truth? » Headsetoptions.org http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2437231 Alexa Ranking -vs- Compete Site Analytics: Which is Closer to the Truth? » Headsetoptions.org Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:28:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2437231 [...] 90K. The drop in the ranking trend was similar to most all technology bloggers; even sites like TechCrunch lost out on the ranking game and were pushed [...] [...] 90K. The drop in the ranking trend was similar to most all technology bloggers; even sites like TechCrunch lost out on the ranking game and were pushed [...]

]]> By: StartupNorth » Blog Archive » Distinctly Canadian Web Habits http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2400248 StartupNorth » Blog Archive » Distinctly Canadian Web Habits Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:52:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2400248 [...] followed by Edmonton’s nexopia.com at 92. It should be noted here that there is certainly no shortage of criticism related to Alexa as an accurate measure of web usage so I’m sure other start ups will have at it for not being on the list. In the meantime, the list [...] [...] followed by Edmonton’s nexopia.com at 92. It should be noted here that there is certainly no shortage of criticism related to Alexa as an accurate measure of web usage so I’m sure other start ups will have at it for not being on the list. In the meantime, the list [...]

]]> By: Did Alexa Die and No One Notice? http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2336843 Did Alexa Die and No One Notice? Fri, 30 May 2008 00:12:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2336843 [...] question the validity of the statistics delivered. Alexa relaunched their statistics tool in April with figures compiled from multiple online [...] [...] question the validity of the statistics delivered. Alexa relaunched their statistics tool in April with figures compiled from multiple online [...]

]]> By: alexa ranking widgets http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2296113 alexa ranking widgets Wed, 14 May 2008 12:25:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2296113 I heared the announcement that alexa has changed its ranking algorithm. I am little happy with this change because my website got little improvment. see new alexa ranking for http://www.alexa.com/data/details/main?url=www.fortunehotels.in Fortune Park Hotels Ltd. I heared the announcement that alexa has changed its ranking algorithm. I am little happy with this change because my website got little improvment. see new alexa ranking for http://www.alex...ortunehotels.in Fortune Park Hotels Ltd.

]]> By: ASIF IQBAL http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2247284 ASIF IQBAL Fri, 02 May 2008 03:23:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2247284 Change is not easily welcome but it's always for good! We should talk about which are other sources where Alexa is taking data. Is it Ranking.com? Is it Dmoz.org? Is it Google's PR? Is it StatBrain.com? Plz share your thoughts here ASIF IQBAL Change is not easily welcome but it’s always for good!

We should talk about which are other sources where Alexa is taking data.

Is it Ranking.com?
Is it Dmoz.org?
Is it Google’s PR?
Is it StatBrain.com?

Plz share your thoughts here

ASIF IQBAL

]]> By: Gireesh Sharma http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2242933 Gireesh Sharma Thu, 01 May 2008 11:23:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2242933 Even my website's ranking dropped, though by couple of thousands only. www.empxtrack.com Strangely, we are seeing a consistent increase in the number of unique visitors through Statcounter.com, the changes in Alexa ranking are slightly dis-aligned. Wondering, how to make our visitors install Alexa Tool bar!!! Gireesh Even my website’s ranking dropped, though by couple of thousands only.

http://www.empxtrack.com

Strangely, we are seeing a consistent increase in the number of unique visitors through Statcounter.com, the changes in Alexa ranking are slightly dis-aligned.

Wondering, how to make our visitors install Alexa Tool bar!!!

Gireesh

]]> By: alexa widgets redirection http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2242644 alexa widgets redirection Thu, 01 May 2008 10:19:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2242644 I heared the announcement that alexa has changed its ranking algorithm. I am little happy with this change because my website got little improvment. see new alexa ranking for http://www.alexa.com/data/details/main?url=www.fortunehotels.in Fortune Park Hotels Ltd. I heared the announcement that alexa has changed its ranking algorithm. I am little happy with this change because my website got little improvment. see new alexa ranking for http://www.alex...ortunehotels.in Fortune Park Hotels Ltd.

]]> By: ArmorBlog » 1k and Counting http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2234394 ArmorBlog » 1k and Counting Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:10:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2234394 [...] know Alexa isn’t the defining standard when it comes to web stats, but they recently made changes to improve their overall ranking [...] [...] know Alexa isn’t the defining standard when it comes to web stats, but they recently made changes to improve their overall ranking [...]

]]> By: Dennis http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2223544 Dennis Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:07:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2223544 Heard that Alexa added results from dmoz.org to their algorithm. Heard that Alexa added results from dmoz.org to their algorithm.

]]> By: Ashish http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2210730 Ashish Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:17:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2210730 This is a good news as they will now consider more sources of traffic and not only reports depending on alexa toolbar. Traffic details will be now more accurate and real. This is a good news as they will now consider more sources of traffic and not only reports depending on alexa toolbar.

Traffic details will be now more accurate and real.

]]> By: Alexa updates ranking methodology - Untethered Dreams http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2209981 Alexa updates ranking methodology - Untethered Dreams Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:06:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2209981 [...] via Techcrunch. [...] [...] via Techcrunch. [...]

]]> By: Test » Blog Archive » Alexa cambia su ranking «no estaba mal, simplemente es diferente» http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2204968 Test » Blog Archive » Alexa cambia su ranking «no estaba mal, simplemente es diferente» Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:00:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2204968 [...] navegación de usuarios “normales” (no tenemos claro qué significa eso), pero según explican en TechCrunch sitios relacionados con la tecnología han bajado bastante en [...] [...] navegación de usuarios “normales” (no tenemos claro qué significa eso), pero según explican en TechCrunch sitios relacionados con la tecnología han bajado bastante en [...]

]]> By: Sportsrapp http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/comment-page-2/#comment-2193110 Sportsrapp Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:37:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/16/alexa-overhauls-ranking-system/#comment-2193110 Sports websites saw huge jumps in alexa rank. I figure if you do good work and pull decent traffic, your numbers should be reflected fairly on which ever service you prefer. Sports websites saw huge jumps in alexa rank. I figure if you do good work and pull decent traffic, your numbers should be reflected fairly on which ever service you prefer.

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