Comments on: Alexa Rankings Become Increasingly Innacurate http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/uncategorized-blog/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/ Young Entrepreneur Forums - your online discussion forum to share and talk about Entrepreneurship. A place to learn and to help others with starting, managing and growing successful business ventures. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Chris H. http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/uncategorized-blog/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/comment-page-1/#comment-2381 Chris H. Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:38:45 +0000 http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/2008/11/06/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/#comment-2381 Good post! I think it is unacceptable that Alexa has gone so long without updating its toolbar so that it's compatible with Internet Explorer & Windows Vista. You might not know though that Alexa does have a toolbar for Firefox, which I use, called Sparky. Chris H. Good post! I think it is unacceptable that Alexa has gone so long without updating its toolbar so that it’s compatible with Internet Explorer & Windows Vista. You might not know though that Alexa does have a toolbar for Firefox, which I use, called Sparky.

Chris H.

]]> By: bizsugar.com http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/uncategorized-blog/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/comment-page-1/#comment-2380 bizsugar.com Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:02:28 +0000 http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/2008/11/06/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/#comment-2380 <strong>Alexa Rankings Become Increasingly Innacurate</strong> On Thursdays I usually discuss Google and ways to get your website ranked at the top of the search engine. Today I wanted to change course a little bit and talk about Alexa. If you’re not familiar with the company, they’ve created a ranking system... Alexa Rankings Become Increasingly Innacurate

On Thursdays I usually discuss Google and ways to get your website ranked at the top of the search engine.

Today I wanted to change course a little bit and talk about Alexa. If you’re not familiar with the company, they’ve created a ranking system…

]]> By: Jeremy Day http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/uncategorized-blog/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/comment-page-1/#comment-2379 Jeremy Day Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:16:16 +0000 http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/2008/11/06/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/#comment-2379 Most techies don't like Alexa for that reason. They rely too much on their toolbar. I think it is helpful for trend analysis and also to check backlinks but not much else. Cheers, Jeremy Most techies don’t like Alexa for that reason. They rely too much on their toolbar. I think it is helpful for trend analysis and also to check backlinks but not much else.

Cheers,
Jeremy

]]> By: John http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/uncategorized-blog/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/comment-page-1/#comment-2378 John Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:20:55 +0000 http://www.youngentrepreneur.com/blog/2008/11/06/alexa-rankings-become-increasingly-innacurate/#comment-2378 I don't think Alexa was ever particularly accurate. Mainly because it's sample size is relatively small and heavily biased towards techies. I don’t think Alexa was ever particularly accurate. Mainly because it’s sample size is relatively small and heavily biased towards techies.

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