Comments on: To grow, Gawker turns its attention to unique users http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/ A collaborative effort to figure out the future of journalism. A project of Harvard University. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:39:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: A “reader affection” formula: Gawker creates a metric for branded traffic » Nieman Journalism Lab http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/comment-page-1/#comment-95784 A “reader affection” formula: Gawker creates a metric for branded traffic » Nieman Journalism Lab Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:57:42 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=11846#comment-95784 [...] become regulars,” Denton pointed out in a tweet this morning. (That lines up with Denton’s recent pushing of unique visits over pageviews as a performance [...] [...] become regulars,” Denton pointed out in a tweet this morning. (That lines up with Denton’s recent pushing of unique visits over pageviews as a performance [...]

]]> By: CNET and Gizmodo are sharing content, and they don’t seem worried about a “duplicate penalty” » Nieman Journalism Lab http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/comment-page-1/#comment-73555 CNET and Gizmodo are sharing content, and they don’t seem worried about a “duplicate penalty” » Nieman Journalism Lab Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:01:59 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=11846#comment-73555 [...] — Marketing: It used to be you’d visit a publisher’s site to see their latest content, but readers now discover material in a variety of ways — Twitter, Facebook, Digg, RSS, etc. One analytics firm estimates on-site engagement dropped 50 percent between 2007-2009. Smart publishers are already addressing this by pushing content beyond their own sites. Toward that end, Gawker Media (owner of Gizmodo) could be using the CNET partnership to “find the next million people.” [...] [...] — Marketing: It used to be you’d visit a publisher’s site to see their latest content, but readers now discover material in a variety of ways — Twitter, Facebook, Digg, RSS, etc. One analytics firm estimates on-site engagement dropped 50 percent between 2007-2009. Smart publishers are already addressing this by pushing content beyond their own sites. Toward that end, Gawker Media (owner of Gizmodo) could be using the CNET partnership to “find the next million people.” [...]

]]> By: News Media that use Galleries to increase Page-views don’t increase Time-spent (Attention) | Web Analytics Blog | Web analytics http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/comment-page-1/#comment-71337 News Media that use Galleries to increase Page-views don’t increase Time-spent (Attention) | Web Analytics Blog | Web analytics Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:41:33 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=11846#comment-71337 [...] There is some really good commentary on the subject on The Nieman Journalism Lab’s website as well. [...] [...] There is some really good commentary on the subject on The Nieman Journalism Lab’s website as well. [...]

]]> By: Visual Revenue | News Media that use Galleries to increase Page-views don’t increase Time-spent (Attention) http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/comment-page-1/#comment-71291 Visual Revenue | News Media that use Galleries to increase Page-views don’t increase Time-spent (Attention) Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:15:17 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=11846#comment-71291 [...] There is some really good commentary on the subject on The Nieman Journalism Lab’s website as well. [...] [...] There is some really good commentary on the subject on The Nieman Journalism Lab’s website as well. [...]

]]> By: Anthony De Rosa http://www.niemanlab.org/2010/01/to-grow-gawker-turns-its-attention-to-unique-users/comment-page-1/#comment-68442 Anthony De Rosa Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:48:05 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=11846#comment-68442 I don't know how they plan on tracking unique visitors. It's an easily manipulated metric and a pretty inaccurate measurement of "unique-ness" http://blog.webanalyticsdemystified.com/weblog/2009/03/unique-visitors-only-come-in-one-size.html I don’t know how they plan on tracking unique visitors. It’s an easily manipulated metric and a pretty inaccurate measurement of “unique-ness”

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