tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post6190075683432435149..comments2024-03-28T08:21:30.460-06:00Comments on The view from here: There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and pageviewsBWBandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15435259893321037788noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-18228331482669375762019-02-14T14:38:35.328-07:002019-02-14T14:38:35.328-07:00About half the traffic on our site can be tied to ...About half the traffic on our site can be tied to funny business. Mostly it's Bots trying to post comment spam and others looking for security weaknesses. They're stopped before they get far, but still they end up being lumped in the visitor count.<br /><br />But then you post some cool stuff so maybe it's just that.Chris Doeringhttp://www.bigdoer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-28917966704239337472019-01-24T18:34:48.126-07:002019-01-24T18:34:48.126-07:00I got swarmed by porn bots on mine for awhile.
C...I got swarmed by porn bots on mine for awhile. <br /><br />Can't imagine how THAT happened. :)Glen Filthiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03256741311142364722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-43968489541698148652019-01-24T14:12:10.507-07:002019-01-24T14:12:10.507-07:00Blogger usually is way high. I use "statcount...Blogger usually is way high. I use "statcounter" which shows much lower totals and is probably more accurate. Plus, pageviews shows only how many have clicked on a post, NOT how many people actually looked at it for more than a couple seconds. Because I post a lot of links, my visit length is very short, since they often click immediately onto a link.Gorges Smythehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08777621500611603786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-43811864694896406372019-01-24T13:41:52.086-07:002019-01-24T13:41:52.086-07:00OMG Debra I was going to type Russian spy bots too...OMG Debra I was going to type Russian spy bots too!! Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12021355195598601028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8458995441204559691.post-91715399437322209262019-01-24T12:22:19.317-07:002019-01-24T12:22:19.317-07:00Sounds like the work of Russian bots to me.Sounds like the work of Russian bots to me.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.com