John Bokma wrote:
> SEO Dave wrote:
>
>>
>> Noticed an interesting trend that I'm surprised I've not noticed
>> before.
>>
>> Seems that my traffic on almost all sites drops on a weekend. I tend
>> to track traffic trends by month, so not noticed that type of daily
>> change before.
>>
>> What seems to happen is traffic starts to slip on Friday and by Sunday
>> it's at it's lowest. Monday it picks back up again peaking
>> Wednesday/Thursday only to drop off again Friday!
>>
>> I only noticed because of Amazon sales, last 4 weeks on Sunday's the
>> sales have been pathetic compared to mid week. I've had mid week days
>> where over $1,000 worth of products sold (average about $600 I guess),
>> Sunday's it's around $200!
>>
>> Do others see this sort of trend?
>
> Yup.
>
> Monday - people had a nice weekend (without the internet) and talk on
> their work about it
> Tuesday - They try to do some work
> Wednesday - They are bored, and surf more
> Thursday - They talk with their co-workers about the coming weekend, to
> busy to surf, unless they look up info on what they are going
> to do.
> Friday - They dream about the weekend, and are also very tired of all
> the work they did. To tired to surf.
> Weekend - see Monday.
>
> http://johnbokma.com/analyze/daily_usage_200505.png
Wow, that's a /really/ quick growth. Do you have an explanation for that?
Many direct requests too...
Roy
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