N Nerdie Paragon Joined Nov 18, 2011 Messages 1,922 Reaction score 1 FP$ 6 Jun 9, 2013 #1 How heavily do you depend on Alexa rank to determine how well your site is doing? Do you even look at it at all?
How heavily do you depend on Alexa rank to determine how well your site is doing? Do you even look at it at all?
Guardian Madly Diligent Joined Nov 29, 2010 Messages 5,869 Reaction score 94 FP$ 2,268 Jun 9, 2013 #2 I use it as a reference point. I don't think it is to be ignored but its not a major gauge either. Random traffic can skew the score, but it is still a decent measure of success.
I use it as a reference point. I don't think it is to be ignored but its not a major gauge either. Random traffic can skew the score, but it is still a decent measure of success.
S spyka Paragon Joined Sep 3, 2007 Messages 1,870 Reaction score 1 FP$ 2,521 Jun 11, 2013 #3 It's completely pointless. I own a range of sites, and the ones of the highest Alexa ranks aren't nearly the most popular. It's heavily biased in favour of tech/webmaster sites
It's completely pointless. I own a range of sites, and the ones of the highest Alexa ranks aren't nearly the most popular. It's heavily biased in favour of tech/webmaster sites
