Comments on: Minding your stats http://newblogger.net/2007/05/31/minding-your-stats/ Advice & Resources for New Bloggers Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:44:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Roberta http://newblogger.net/2007/05/31/minding-your-stats/comment-page-1/#comment-173 Roberta Thu, 31 May 2007 19:06:11 +0000 http://newblogger.net/2007/05/31/minding-your-stats/#comment-173 I love stats and have been guilty of checking the stats on both of my sites, like a raving lunatic. Stop clicking the sitemeter...lol I know it's hard to do, but I gotta try, too.... I love stats and have been guilty of checking the stats on both of my sites, like a raving lunatic. Stop clicking the sitemeter…lol I know it’s hard to do, but I gotta try, too….

]]> By: Donovan http://newblogger.net/2007/05/31/minding-your-stats/comment-page-1/#comment-172 Donovan Thu, 31 May 2007 13:15:37 +0000 http://newblogger.net/2007/05/31/minding-your-stats/#comment-172 Ummm...Stats. Who doesn't like stats? I will admin that I get obsessive about looking at my stats sometimes. I usually check my stats at least three times a day, if not more. I like those little surprises when someone links to you or you see a flood of traffic. The only problem with looking at your stats all the time is that it dilutes your overall perception of your site's performance. You start worrying about the day-to-day instead of consistent growth. I wonder if there's a 10 step program for compulsive stat checkers? Ummm…Stats. Who doesn’t like stats?

I will admin that I get obsessive about looking at my stats sometimes. I usually check my stats at least three times a day, if not more. I like those little surprises when someone links to you or you see a flood of traffic.

The only problem with looking at your stats all the time is that it dilutes your overall perception of your site’s performance. You start worrying about the day-to-day instead of consistent growth.

I wonder if there’s a 10 step program for compulsive stat checkers?

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