My Woopra Review

Posted on | May 29, 2008 |

Funny thing happened after my little rant last week. I checked my email when I got home last Friday evening, and lo and behold was a message telling me my site has been approved by the Woopra folks. The setup was pretty straight-foward since I’m using Wordpress as my engine, although a little hacking was required to add a php tag that Woopra looks for to my template. A 10-minute investment and I was off and running.

Overall, I like Woopra’s client. I’m still learning what they track, and how they track things, and they do provide a ton of information to sift through. So far, it looks like Woopra is totally focused on measuring traffic to/from the web site, and doesn’t focus at all on my feeds. I’m still looking for a solution that would show me my overall impact – how many folks are reading posts, how many are coming to the site, how many are coming via search, etc. My search continues, and I appreciate the Woopra folks responding so quickly to my whiney rant.

Some interesting stats I’m seeing: