Wednesday
is the most popular day of the week to surf the web according to OneStat.com
Amsterdam
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August 15
2004 - OneStat.com (
http://www.onestat.com
), the number one provider of real-time
intelligence web analytics,
today reported that
Wednesday
is the most popular day of the week in the world to surf the
web. In April 2005 Monday was the most popular day of the week to surf
the internet. The second most popular day to surf the web is
Monday now. The study shows that surfers on the web spent more time on the
internet during the workweek than at home on the weekends. Internet
use worldwide on any weekday is higher than Saturday and Sunday which
are the least popular days of the week to surf the internet.
"Our
real-time web analytics software
is the ultimate solution
for webmasters
to measure
the most popular day that people visit a web site," said Niels Brinkman,
co-founder of OneStat.com.
The
breakdown of surfer traffic by day of the week worldwide:
1. |
Wednesday |
16.87% |
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2. |
Monday |
15.78% |
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3. |
Tuesday |
15.28% |
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4. |
Thursday |
14.92% |
|
5. |
Friday |
14.08% |
|
6. |
Sunday |
11.85% |
|
7. |
Saturday |
11.22% |
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The breakdown of surfer traffic by day of the week in the
Netherlands:
1. |
Wednesday |
16.89% |
|
2. |
Monday |
16.29% |
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3. |
Tuesday |
15.38% |
|
4. |
Thursday |
14.73% |
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5. |
Friday |
14.05% |
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6. |
Sunday |
11.87% |
|
7. |
Saturday |
10.79% |
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All
numbers are an average of the last 2 months. OneStat.com is the number one
provider of real-time website analysis software in the world. Our
superior technology powers thousands of websites in different
countries all over the world. With our accurate, detailed & reliable reports we will be
able to answer questions about visitor behaviour, site performance and
retention. OneStat has several product ranges for large to medium
sites like OneStat
Platinum or for small businesses like OneStat
Premium.
The
OneStat.com solutions provide executives, marketers and webmasters
with answers to critical e-business questions such as:
·
Who is visiting my website?
·
How many pageviews, visits (sessions) and visitors are coming on a daily,
weekly, monthly, quarterly or yearly basis?
·
What content, products, and services do my visitors prefer?
·
How many visitors return to the website and how often?
·
What kind of search engine do they use?
·
What kind of technology do your visitors use to view the website?
·
How much time do they spent on the website?
Methodology:
A
global usage share of xx percent for
day Y means that xx
percent of the visitors of
Internet users arrived at sites that are using one of OneStat.com's
services
on that day of the week. All
numbers mentioned in the research are averages and all
measurements are normalised to the GMT timezone. Research is based on
a sample of 2 million visitors divided into 20,000 visitors of 100
countries each day.
Note
for editors: for more information, please contact OneStat.com,
Belgieplein 84, 1066 SC Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Phone: +31 (0)20
77 92 544 E-mail: contact form
Website : http://www.onestat.com
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