Web Traffic Quotes

Online advertising works, although it lands especially on search engines like Google and Yahoo. They achieve much higher revenues online than the websites of publishing companies.

4chan gets almost one million posts per day, hundreds of thousands of which are images.

Blogs are a great way to monitor and even participate in the chatter about your new site.

SEO expertise is a core need for today's online businesses.

As much as I love scores of wonderful sites across the web, most of them are driven by the daily grind of the display/pageview hamster wheel. They create 20, 30, 40 'content snacks' a day, and I miss far more than I consume.

I don't think Yahoo can be Facebook tomorrow, and don't think Yahoo wants to be Facebook.

Search, which is extremely important, represents about 5% of the page views on the Internet and 40% of the revenue. So, highly monetized.

We all know about blogs and how big they are.

Advertisers don't want to put their ads next to the investigative story; it's extremely difficult to do that. And very few people today actually read those serious news stories on the Web now.

I'm just like everybody else. I have two arms, two legs and four-thousand hits.

Wikipedia is the #5 site on the Web and serves 450 million different people every month - with billions of page views.

Flickr was designed partly to market itself. There are a lot features, in place early on, that let people take their photo, upload it to Flickr and post them elsewhere, on their own Web site or their blog, which meant a lot of incoming links.

To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites.

We are extremely attractive to page companies, because we significantly increase their user base.

If you don't optimize for the consumer on the Internet, you're dead.

One out of every five page views in the United States is on Facebook!

While some debate its helpfulness at generating monetizable traffic, when Digg points to a story, huge audience spikes quickly follow.

Campaign analysts say that Dean has produced the most innovative web site in this year's presidential race. I particularly like today's blog, which consisted of the sentence 'I hate myself,' typed four billion times. In Dean's case, this may be the first instance where the actually entity represented by the web site has crashed more often than the site did.

Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available.

The internet population is going up and up. I am confident that this will be a huge market.

Yahoo is a battleship. If you've ever seen a battleship, they're gigantic, and Yahoo is gigantic in the terms of consumer Internet companies. To turn a battleship takes a long time, but once you turn that battle ship the right way, it's a battleship, and it can really inflict some damage on an enemy or competition.

I don't necessarily think anything on a Web site can have a result.

I'll be amazed in my lifetime if my business gets to being 5 per cent online.

Digg will serve as a means of gathering metrics for third party websites, providing them insights into who's digging their content, who they are spreading it to.

Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.