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Nice JavaScript found on TechCrunch that lets you learn what is being copied off your site and how to leverage this behavior into more traffic, higher search rank and more. VISIT LINK: Tynt – Leverage copy-paste into more traffic (tags: TechCrunch JavaScript analysis analytics blog blogging browser collaboration content copy copyright links notes plugin plugins [...]
To write this piece, we cataloged over 7,000 photographs on OkCupid.com, analyzing three primary things (Facial Attitude, Photo Context, Skin). We discovered much of the collective wisdom about profile pictures was wrong. VISIT LINK: The 4 Big Myths of Profile Pictures (tags: web internet funny social photo online photography culture photos image interesting media pictures [...]
What boyfriends and girlfriends search for on Google "You know how Google sometimes “predicts” what you might be searching for by giving you a little drop down menu of suggested search queries? These suggestions, of course, are based on what other users frequently search. So I tried teasing out some gender differences. Look at the [...]
Running the Numbers – An American Self-Portrait "Running the Numbers looks at contemporary American culture through the austere lens of statistics. Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); 106,000 aluminum cans (thirty seconds of can consumption) and so on. My hope is that [...]
The Billion Dollar Gram Billions spent on this. Billions spent on that. It's all relative right? (tags: design business inspiration graphics image politics interesting graphicdesign statistics map visualization information war money economics data usa crisis economy color iraq dollar infographics graph chart visualisation billion infographic billions …)
People who sign up for Twitter, post once, then never return Recent analysis by the media research firm Nielsen asserts that 60 percent of Twitter users do not return from one month to the next. Thus far, Twitter has been considerably better at signing up users than keeping them. (tags: blog internet blogs news web2.0 [...]
Digging Alexa – how the geek demographic doubled overnight It seems to have passed without huge fanfare, but on April 20th 2006, the Alexa rankings for tech sites around the globe suddenly doubled, literally overnight. (tags: blog web internet blogs culture search interesting technology tech toread statistics analytics articles imported journalism metafilter Digg traffic alexa [...]
Polaris – Desktop Reporting for Google Analytics Polaris is a cross-platform desktop widget for Google Analytics. With 8 standard reports it's the easiest way keep your data always instantly available. The rich interface and swift navigation make it a pleasure to use. (tags: polaris api desktop apps tools internet software statistics stats google analytics googleanalytics [...]
BetterAWSTats – Better Website Statistics BetterAWStats is made to provide better statistics out of the data AWStats provides. It is not a replacement of AWStats. It is using all data and language resources from AWStats, so the same translations and general features are always available also in BetterAWStats, additional features are being developed, but limited [...]
SurveyMonkey.com – Online survey software made easy The simple way to create surveys. Intelligent survey software to enable anyone to create professional online surveys quickly and easily. Used by Moo.com (tags: survey monkey software web tools free tool internet business reference marketing online resources research statistics forms analysis poll polls webapps surveys surveymonkey moo …)
World Names Profiler Search for a Surname to view its Map and Statistics. (tags: fun reference cool search world History maps research statistics technology info information map people family genealogy names surnames surname name geography …)
Google Trifecta video presentation Dubbed "The Google Trifecta," this presentation explains the key features of Google Webmaster Tools, Google Analytics, and Google Website Optimizer, and how you can use them together. We've put a recording of the session on YouTube for your viewing pleasure (tags: WebDesign webdev video google howto search seo statistics read analytics [...]
We Feel Fine Every few minutes, the system searches the world's newly posted blog entries for occurrences of the phrases "I feel" and "I am feeling". When it finds such a phrase, it records the full sentence, up to the period, and identifies the "feeling" expressed in (tags: aggregator art artistic blog blogging blogs community [...]
Google Docs online forms Create a form in a Google Docs spreadsheet and send it out to anyone with an email address. They won't need to sign in, and they can respond directly from the email message or from an automatically generated web page. Creating the form is easy: start with (tags: application applications code [...]