1. The distribution of sessions
by continent was similar in August and September, except for South America
and Europe.
Activity from search engine browsers based in
Ecuador, South America seems to have not continued into October
Continent |
August 04 |
September 04 |
October 04 |
North America
|
41.3% |
41.2% |
45..8% |
Europe |
25.8% |
30.1% |
27.5% |
South America |
8.3% |
3.8% |
0.5% |
Australia |
3.6% |
3.4% |
3.2% |
Asia |
2.8% |
2.7% |
2.8% |
Africa |
0.4% |
0.5% |
0.5% |
Not known |
17.9% |
18.3% |
19.6% |
2. Yahoo significantly increased
its share of referrals to this site. All search engines increased the
number of referrals, Google by over 9,000 but it still lost about 8% of its
market share
Search Engine |
August 04 |
September 04 |
September 04 |
Google
|
24,360 |
84.4% |
32,306 |
84.4% |
41,624 |
76.5% |
Yahoo |
2,032 |
7.0% |
2,665
|
7.0% |
8,380 |
15.4% |
MSN
|
1,570
|
5.4% |
2,164
|
5.7% |
2,206
|
4.1% |
AOL |
767 |
2.7% |
930 |
2.4% |
1,297 |
2.4% |
AltaVista
|
80 |
0.3% |
115 |
0.3% |
598 |
1.1% |
All the Web |
19 |
0.1% |
31 |
0.1% |
179 |
0.3% |
Ask Jeeves |
15
|
0.1% |
29
|
0.1% |
54 |
0.1% |
Lycos |
12 |
0.0% |
20 |
0.1% |
42 |
0.1% |
Excite |
2 |
0.0% |
5 |
0.0% |
12 |
0.0% |
dmoz open directory |
1 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
Direct Hits |
1 |
0.0% |
0 |
0.0% |
4 |
0.0% |
|