May 2008 was our best month ever on AboveTopSecret.com. And the numbers prove that the world is noticing the phenomenal content you, our members, are
contributing to knowledge-base that is ATS. Here's a look at some of the amazing numbers...
The Overview
Impressive numbers that have combined to give us an excellent
3,674 Quantcast rank. That number
of nearly 10 million pages viewed translates to an average of
4 pages a second being delivered to ATS visitors in May.
Over 2 Million Total Visits
Here you can see the make-up of the traffic that came to ATS in May.
Over 1 Million Visits From Search
This one just blows me away... over 1.1 million visits from search engines, from searches on 498,277 different search terms.
And, those
visitors from search are looking at more than four pages when they click into ATS... that means they're interested in what you're writing.
Over 6,000 Referring Websites
We had an amazing 369,444 visits from 6,493 different referring websites with links to content on ATS. This shows that many other website owners think
our member's content is interesting enough to recommend it to their visitors.
Over 600,000 Different Pages Viewed
Here's another "knock your socks off" data-point, the people coming to ATS did so to read the content on 644,417 distinct pages... that means well
over half-a-million different thoughts, ideas, and theories our members have created were seen by the world this month.
We Compare Well...
Google Analytics enables us to compare our performance against other types of sites. Here, we've compared three categories of metrics to other "News
& Current Events Sites" similar in size to ATS, and within the Google Analytics network.
Top-Fifty Pages
Here are the top-fifty pages viewed by visitors in May. (The other 644,367 are not shown
)
Top-Fifty Searches
And the top-fifty search terms bringing visitors to ATS.