[ocaml-infra] ocaml.org on 1st page of google query for ocaml.

[Anil Madhavapeddy]

When using google.fr, ocaml.org doesn't appear to come out on top. Only on google.{com/.co.uk} for me.

-anil

On 18 Jan 2013, at 17:37, Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain at le-gall.net> wrote:

> Just had a quick look at the stats, and there are some surprises....
> 
> Top OS: Windows (33%), then Linux and Mac...
> Top social referrer: Twitter, then Stack Overflow and G+.
> Country: US (27%), France (12%)
> 
> Here are the fact I am surprised about:
> - people seems to think that the OCaml community is UNIX centric... seems to be not that true (at least 1/3 are not using UNIX based system)
> - I was expecting to see reddit in the top social referrer and G+ far below.... this is not the case
> - I was expecting to see at least France in top position here.
> 
> Overall I am surprised by this stats. I think we should take another look in 6 months. 
> 
> 
> 
> 2013/1/18 Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain at le-gall.net>
> BTW, I am planning to setup analytics as well to forge.(SOON TO BE).ocaml.org and planet.ocaml.org, maybe it makes sense to have all this stats in one place (i.e. the analytics account where ocaml.org is already hosted).
> 
> 
> 2013/1/18 Thomas Gazagnaire <thomas.gazagnaire at gmail.com>
> > Comes up 2nd for me, right after the wikipedia page (3rd if you count the Jane Street add at the top).
> > 4th-7th are INRIA sites, 8th is Jane Street's OCaml page, 9th is the OCaml Labs homepage and 10th is Planet OCaml.
> >
> > Also, google.com redirects me to google.co.uk (seems I can't choose anymore).
> >
> > Traffic stats would be interesting but even more so would be how people currently find their way to ocaml.org and which pages they land on.  I'm curious to know the ratio of direct visits (typing ocaml.org into the browser) vs  people who follow links.  Of those that follow links, who are the referrers.
> 
> We have set-up google analytics for ocaml.org, I'm happy to give access to the stats to anyone interested (I don't know if it's easy to export the data).
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
> >
> > ac
> >
> > On 18 Jan 2013, at 15:26, Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain at le-gall.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Just want to drop a mail to say that ocaml.org is now on first page
> >> http://www.google.com/#q=ocaml
> >>
> >> It is the 4th entry after caml.inria.fr and wikipedia.
> >>
> >> This is VERY good (never achieved this with the forge). It is the same for bing.
> >>
> >> Ashish do you have some Google Analytics setup to track the number of visitors ? I would be very interested to see the traffic.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Sylvain
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