1998 November: referer stats search engine top 100 hitparade

Digital purchsead the domain name Altavista. What was before altavista.digital.com is now altavista.com. The European version from Telia ''altavista.telia.com'' is discontinued.

Total referers found in referer log files from all our own domains, and design and seminar customers hosted on our server. This only counts visitors coming from a link or a search engine. This does not count repeated visitors from bockmarks and visitors typing direct the URL (from newspaper or so)32108 2 visitors per pixel
1www.altavista.com6455
2ink.yahoo.com4141
3139.142.69.1173176
4www.eule.de2256
5ink.yahoo.de1562
6www.infoseek.com1472
7search.msn.com1174
8www.fireball.de1135
9www.hotbot.com834
10search.excite.com787
11www.lycos.com758
12netfind.aol.com751
13excitesearch.netscape.com469
14www.metacrawler.com352
15www.lycos.de301
16www.goto.com299
17at.intersearch.net186
18www.aladin.de170
19av.yahoo.com168
20ink.yahoo.co.uk161
21jserv.rrzn.uni-hannover.de160
22www.evreka.com143
23www.euroseek.net139
24www.mayer-carpets.org122
25search.yahoo.com115
26system.directhit.com115
27austria.intersearch.net111
28search.yahoo.co.jp98
29meta.rrzn.uni-hannover.de93
30ink.yahoo.ca81
31www.salzburgs.com77
32guide-p.infoseek.com76
33www.pege.org75
34other referers75
35www.webcrawler.com73
36salzburgs.com68
37www.looksmart.com62
38quixote.dogpile.com62
39www.et-info.com61
40www.altavistacanada.com59
41www.sbgenergy.net56
42www.snap.com56
43139.142.69.117:8056
44buck.dogpile.com56
45informant.dartmouth.edu52
46sear.ch51
47www.intersearch.at51
48dir.yahoo.com50
49www.uni-muenster.de50
50crawler.de49
51www.spider.de48
52www.apollo7.de48
53image.altavista.com47
54home.interstat.net47
55www.salzburg.at47
56www.yahoo.co.jp47
57www.zdnet.com45
58www.energie.ch45
59www.fury.de44
60www.search.com43
61search.cnet.com43
62www.lotse.de42
63newsgroups40
64www-sci.lib.uci.edu39
65www.askjeeves.com38
66mayer-carpets.org38
67altavista.looksmart.com38
68altavista.yellowpages.com.au36
69hmc.snap.com36
70www.altavista.ca35
71fireball.de34
72www.excite.de34
73www.mamma.com33
74hotbot.com32
75www.Crawler.de32
76ink.yahoo.dk30
77www.intersearch.de30
78www.austria.intersearch.net29
79www.top50.co.uk29
80home.snap.com28
81robot.intersearch.net28
82www.netfind.co.uk27
83www.jca.ax.apc.org27
84www.crawler.de27
85www.sear.ch26
86ink.yahoo.com.au26
87www.germany.aol.com25
88www2.infoseek.com25
89de.intersearch.net24
90www.austronaut.at23
91www.infind.com22
92suchen.eule.de22
93www.hurra.de22
94ink.yahoo.com.sg21
95i-s-t.com21
96lycospro.lycos.com20
97guide.infoseek.com20
98www.gohip.com20
99www.netcraft.com20
100..........other 383 referers together1506



The most important part of web design: being found
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1998: Business to business b2b brings more than consumer sites

We learned that a client with a business to business site with only 400 visitors a month can be extrem satisfied, while a high end consumer product site makes desperat with 4000.
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1998 October: New top rank: Altavista becomes strongest search engine

The web wide Inktomi/Yahoo search ink.yahoo.com remained only one month long our strongest referer. Maybe a small change in their ranking algorithm brouhgt Altavista the top rank.
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1998: Business to business b2b brings more than consumer sites

We learned that a client with a business to business site with only 400 visitors a month can be extrem satisfied, while a high end consumer product site makes desperat with 4000.
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1998 December: referers stats search engine top 100 hitparade

www.altavista.com is highly superior leading our hit parade with more than the double amount of surfers sent to our sites than the second ranked referer.
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