Visitor Engagement Being Measured


If you love the latest buzz phrase in the Web Analytics Industry, Visitor Engagement, and are both confused and excited about how to measure it then I suggest you pop over to Eric Peterson’s Blog. He is in the midst of a series of post surrounding visitor engagement including how to use the metric, sample methods of its measurement and his very own calculation of visitor engagement.

Engagement is an estimate of the degree and depth of visitor interaction on the site against a clearly defined set of goals – Eric Peterson


Eric’s posts on Visitor Engagement:

New Gmail Spam Fighting Video

Check out Gmail’s newest video on how it fights against spam. Gmail users play an important role in keeping spammy messages out of millions of inboxes. When the Gmail community votes with their clicks to report a particular email as spam, its system quickly learns to start blocking similar messages. The more spam the community marks, the smarter our system becomes.

http://www.google.com/mail/help/fightspam/spamexplained.html