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What are monthly unique views?
Under Monthly Unique Visitors, you will see the number of users who visited the specified web location one or more times during the monthly period.
What is the difference between pageviews and unique visitors?
“Unique Visitors” are the number of people that visited your site over the selected time period. A person visiting the site multiple times during the time period is only counted once. A “Pageview” is recorded whenever a full page of your website is viewed or refreshed.
What is the difference between unique visitors and Pageviews?
“Unique Visitors” are the number of people that visited your site over the selected time period. A person visiting the site multiple times during the time period is only counted once. A “Pageview” is recorded whenever a full page of your website is viewed or refreshed. Pageviews are not uniqued.
What does it mean to have a monthly unique visitor?
A monthly unique visitor refers to an individual who visits a website at least once within a given month. The software that tracks and counts website traffic can distinguish between a visitor who visits the site once and a unique visitor who returns to the site often.
How are unique visitors calculated in Google Analytics?
Analytics software such as Google Analytics can slice and dice unique visitors by just about any time period. The most common periods are daily, weekly and monthly. Beginners will sometimes take a daily number and multiply it by 30 to predict a monthly number. Unfortunately, that formula doesn’t work because of repeat visits.
How is a visit to a website different from a unique visitor?
Pictured example: A visit to a website can be compared to a visit to a hotel: a guest (unique visitor) can be a guest of a hotel several times during a month (visitor) and can enter and leave the hotel several times during a stay (several visits). In the hotel, the guest will move to different rooms (page views).
What does the number of visits to a website mean?
The number of visits to a website is expressed in relation to a specific period (day, week, month…). The visit is fundamental for the preparation of most analyses. The visit provides you with information on navigation (initial page, content viewed, exit page) and behaviour (duration, loads/page views, bounce rate, etc.).