Alexa Toolbar

Posted by Wendy
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Web Marketing & E-commerce
Jan 11, 2008
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Ok I have installed the Alexa Toolbar

Could someone please be so kind as to fill me in on what the heck it is good for?

What does it do?

Is it worth it even to install it?

By using it will increase my ratings on Alexa???

Does it work like Digg or is it just another browser?

Ok so I haven't enough coffee this am so shoot me

Wendy



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Jenny Stewart
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Hi Wendy,

Hmm - yes it is useful to find stuff about other sites and it does have a ranking system. You can also access the same information going to alexa.com too

There is a fair amount of discussion about the valaidty of Alexa ratings. I believe for very large businesses with mega traffic they do have some meaning, but, in opinion, for smaller sites they are totally irrelevant.

WHY?

Firstly because they only reflect the visits to the site by people with Alexa bars installed - which lea

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Wendy
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Beth

Doh! Am I ever behind LOL

Seems I am always missing things here Sorry

Thanks for the insight

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Beth Schmillen
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Hi Wendy...

THat is awesome to have the alexa toolbar! it can be used to help
bring up the websites stats that you visit! and belong to! So, just by
you having the Alexa toolbar... You are helping Apsense and every
other business or site that you frequent or promote...

Also... if you want to know more about a webstie you can Alexa search
and get stats on it's popularity etc... the owners name and address if
they honestly listed their name and address... if you have your own site
it's a gre

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