What is alexa rank?

[victor82]

What is alexa rank? Please advice.

[luke1]

Alexa ranking is the website that provides us the data about most popular website clicked or accessed in this world here. Alexa ranking can be the rough information to see how popular a website is. But, there is a weakness I can see here, some programs require members to go online more often in order to increase the ranking on Alexa.

[pinay]

Useless metric, don't focus on it. Kinda like PageRank - useless, unless you're selling links or the whole site, but even then the actual revenue weights much, much more.

[markspend1]

Hey Gus according to that topic i think that Alexa is a highly effective device used to position website traffic. Discover out how your website traffic supports against all your competitors. This is one of the most precise easily available tools to discover out how well your website rankings up against an incredible number of other sites on the Web.Thanks!

[Adam2000]

Useless metric, don't focus on it. Kinda like PageRank - useless, unless you're selling links or the whole site, but even then the actual revenue weights much, much more.

 

it's useless. I agree with this clever person pinay.

 

Btw, Alexa rank of this forum is 95806 (today) - not so bad.

[hkumar]

Alexa ranking is totally depend on traffic..

[johnstyle]

The rough measure of a website's popularity, compared  others sites, taking into account both the numbers of visitors and the numbers of pages viewed on every visit is called Alexa traffic rank.

[johnniewalk]

Alexa rank is a toolbar which provide a rank to your website by calculating through the website traffic and the users visiting your website. The alexa rank should always be decrease not to increase

[dameva167]

Alexa ranking is totally depend on traffic..

I dont think the word "totally" is appropriate here. Alexa rank depends on two factors:

1. Traffic (as you say)

2. The page views

[andreausa]

Alexa rank is a complete web informer and it gives you real information about traffic rank of any website. You can check here all the basic information about any website. You can check here all the basic information such as search queries, average page views, amount of page views , web popularity, Click strim etc. 

[samuelroy]

Alexa will gives the website rank based on the site traffic. 

[tracyrroman]

Alexa's Traffic Ranks are based on the traffic data provided by users in Alexa's global data panel over a rolling 3 month period. ... A site's ranking is based on a combined measure of Unique Visitors and Pageviews. Unique Visitors are determined by the number of unique Alexa users who visit a site on a given day.

[hmsnaveen95]

Alexa rank is a company, Which provides a  rough measure of a website's popularity, compared with all of the other sites on the internet. Alexa collects traffic data on a daily basis from millions of users who have installed the Alexa toolbar, and other sources, and then uses a complex mathematical formula on three months' worth of data to arrive at the ranking for each site.

[michel]

hey? what's happening ?

 

how to increase alexa rank?

[smithmary01]

A site's ranking is based on a combined measure of Unique Visitors and Pageviews. Unique Visitors are determined by the number of unique Alexa users who visit a site on a given day.

[linneasandel]

An Alexa Rank measures the website popularity which is calculated using a method that combines a site’s traffic and the visitors engagements over the most three months.

 

 

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[Celsa]

It's calculated based on Alexa.com toolbar installed or so, it's also global or region based. The lower the number the more traffic you are getting with it honestly. That's how it works in reality, but it's really old school and not informative.

[smithmary01]

Alexa rank is a measure of website popularity. And is totally depend on website traffic. It's calculated using a proprietary methodology that combines a site's estimated traffic and visitor engagement over the past three months.