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==What is a First-Time Visitor==
==First-Time Visitor==
A '''first-time visitor''' is a visitor who has not been identified as having already been to the page that you are tracking.
A '''first-time visitor''' is a visitor who has not been identified as having already been to the page that you are tracking.


==What is a Returning Visitor==
==Returning Visitor==
A '''Returning Visitor''' is a visitor with an existing analytics cookie from a previous visit.  It is a measurement of how influential a page is. The higher the number, the more frequently it was viewed.
A '''Returning Visitor''' is a visitor with an existing analytics cookie from a previous visit.  It is a measurement of how influential a page is. The higher the number, the more frequently it was viewed.


==What is a Unique Visitor==
==Unique Visitor==
'''Unique visitor''' are distinct individuals that are requesting pages from a website during a given period of time. Regardless of how often they visit.
'''Unique visitor''' are distinct individuals that are requesting pages from a website during a given period of time. Regardless of how often they visit.


==What is a Pageview==
==Pageview==
A '''pageview''' is the number of times a visitor views a page on your website, regardless of how many hits are generated.  
A '''pageview''' is the number of times a visitor views a page on your website, regardless of how many hits are generated.  


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[[Category: Counter Stats]]

Revision as of 12:23, 28 July 2017

First-Time Visitor

A first-time visitor is a visitor who has not been identified as having already been to the page that you are tracking.

Returning Visitor

A Returning Visitor is a visitor with an existing analytics cookie from a previous visit. It is a measurement of how influential a page is. The higher the number, the more frequently it was viewed.

Unique Visitor

Unique visitor are distinct individuals that are requesting pages from a website during a given period of time. Regardless of how often they visit.

Pageview

A pageview is the number of times a visitor views a page on your website, regardless of how many hits are generated.