2009 Stuff.co.nz Stats In Review

Today is  my first day back to work, it’s an interesting time to look back on how www.stuff.co.nz has progressed, I’ve continued this by listing some similar stats for comparison during the last 12 months:

Compare with 2008, Visits +31.18%, Pageviews +24.89%, Avg Time on Site +3.6%, Page/Visit - 4.79%, %New Visits -10.66%

Top 5 traffic Source direct traffic 39.58% google organic 35.44% trademe.co.nz 3.39% facebook 1.89% yahoo oranic 1.50%	Top 5 countries New Zealand 78% Australia 6.71% USA 5.5% UK 3.16% Canada 1.09%	Top 5 domestic cities Auckland 42% Wellington 24% Christchurch 15% Palmerston North 2.8% Hamilton 2.46%
Top 5 web browser Internet Explorer 66.83% Firefox 22.09% Safari 6.85% Chrome 3.13% Opera 0.64%	Top 5 Screen Resolution 1024x768 28.42% 1280x800 20.12% 1280x1024 17.87% 1680x1050 8.31% 1440x900 7.55%	Top 5 Section sport rugby national the press dominion post

Twitter Followers 7481
Facebook Fans 10,354
Alexa Ranking #3126 globally  #11 in NZ
Digg 1,921 articles
Delicious 719 bookmarks

Top stories users clicked released before the Christmas, you can view them here. Also we released several doodled logos since launched redesign of the site in early March.

There’s a few interesting results in there, the Facebook and Twitter count improvements are definitely good to see! More importantly we’ve had a very successful year from a business perspective, achieving amazing results for our readers and some excellent awards. Plus we’ve grown and developed our great team and can look forward to an exciting 2010 ahead!