Website statistics


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Our pro users have the option of enabling detailed statistics for each website. This can help you see where your visitors are coming from, what pages they're visiting, and how often they come back.

Enabling Website Statistics

  1. First, you need to have a professional hosting account to enable website statistics. If you have a free account, you can either upgrade your hosting service or try out our Hit Counter web tool.
  2. Log in to your Bravenet account.
  3. Click the websites tab.
  4. Select the website you wish to enable statistics on from the Manage Websites list, and click on its name or the Manage.PNG icon next to its name.
  5. Select the Chart bar add.pngEnable Statistics option.
  6. It will take about 24 hours after enabling statistics for information to start being collected.

Viewing Website Statistics

Once you have enabled statistics, you can view them at any time:

  1. Log in to your Bravenet account.
  2. Click the websites tab.
  3. Select the website whos statistics you wish to view from the Manage Websites list, and click on its name or the Manage.PNG icon next to its name.
  4. Select the Chart bar.pngView Statistics option.
  5. The statistics page will open in a new window or tab of your browser. If it does not open, verify that you are allowing popups from Bravenet.com.

Terminology

A specific set of terms are used when discussing web site statistics:

Unique Visitor:

Number of Visits: Page Views: Hits: Bandwidth: GeoIP: Robot/Spider: Duration of Visit: Unique Visitor: HTTP Status Codes: Referrer:


Disabling Website Statistics