Analytics Toolbox: 50+ Ways to Track Website Traffic. From analyzing your RSS feed to counting page views to visual representations of where your visitors are clicking, there is no shortage of companies looking to help you better understand your web site’s traffic. In our latest “toolbox” installment, we analyze (pun intended) the wide variety of applications and tools available for keeping tabs on how your sites, feeds, blogs, emails, or even your intranet is performing. As with our other toolbox articles, we encourage you to add other applicable links in the comments area. Web Traffic Visualization Visualization tools use a variety of methods to show you where users are clicking on the individual pages of your Web site to help you make design adjustments that emphasize the right links and content.
ClickTracks - Enterprise analytics software, shows visitor navigation directly on your site’s pages. Crazy Egg - Provides visual “Heat Maps” to show where your visitors are clicking. Blog and RSS Feed Analysis Market Research Data and Site Rankings. Analytics Toolbox: 50+ More Ways to Track Website Traffic. If you have a website or blog you're probably interested in who's visiting your site and what they're doing while they're there. Way back in 2007 we did a post on web analytics but a lot has changed since then. Most analytics packages are now focusing on real-time tracking and graphical representations of visitor data. Below are more than fifty analytics tools to help you monitor and analyze your web traffic. How do you monitor and analyze your web traffic?
Tell us more in the comments. Analytics Software Packages VisiStat - Real-time tracking with graphical and intuitive reporting features. Google Analytics - Mentioned in our first list, Google offers free analytics software. MviSPY - Real-time analytics that track conversions and visitor identities. Webstats BASIC - A free analytics program that tracks visitors and trends and has exportable reports. LoadStats - Provides two different packages that include basic page view and visitor tracking along with geo-location, ad tracking, and more.