{"id":303,"date":"2006-03-02T22:12:23","date_gmt":"2006-03-03T02:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2006\/03\/02\/new-hitwise-data-generated-for-wp\/"},"modified":"2006-03-02T22:12:23","modified_gmt":"2006-03-03T02:12:23","slug":"new-hitwise-data-generated-for-wp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2006\/03\/02\/new-hitwise-data-generated-for-wp\/","title":{"rendered":"New Hitwise Data (generated for WP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1213'><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hcs.harvard.edu\/%7Esjklein\/WP-Charts-030206.doc\">New traffic data from Hitwise<\/a> (<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">.doc<\/span>)<br \/>\nsuggests that by their standards, Wikipedia is also in the top 20 orgs<br \/>\nwith popular websites; though some, such as Yahoo, MSN, Google and<br \/>\nMyspace, have more than one site ahead of it.&nbsp; Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hitwise.com\">Hitwise<\/a>&nbsp; for sharing their results for the <a href=\"http:\/\/meta.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/PR\/1M-en\">millionth article press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that some of these leisure sites will start to integrate more<br \/>\nuseful content with their portals, and not remain paeans to the id; it<br \/>\nis heartwarming to see useful content providers (such as pure search<br \/>\nengines, and news portals) near the tops of the list.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia fields 11% of education-related traffic, and <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">0.17%<\/span><br \/>\nof all traffic they measured, with Answers.com getting 1\/3 of<br \/>\nthat.&nbsp; I asked for details on their methodology and sample size;<br \/>\nthey claim 25 million users, but I don&#8217;t know their distribution,<br \/>\ngeographically or otherwise.&nbsp; They also show a pretty flat age<br \/>\ndistribution from 18 through 44, and an even split along gender lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New traffic data from Hitwise (.doc) suggests that by their standards, Wikipedia is also in the top 20 orgs with popular websites; though some, such as Yahoo, MSN, Google and Myspace, have more than one site ahead of it.&nbsp; Thanks to Hitwise&nbsp; for sharing their results for the millionth article press release. I hope that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metrics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}