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  Website Statistics

10. Website Statistics
 
It's easy to find out who's visiting your website using Netfirms WebStats or Raw Access Log Files.
 
10.1 How to View Traffic Statistics with Netfirms WebStats
 
WebStats is located on the Site Tools menu tab.
 
Steps:
  1. Click the Site Tools menu tab.
  2. Click the WebStats icon.
  3. Click the various WebStats hyperlinks to view more detailed information.
Notes: The WebStats window allows you to view various types of information about your website. The first row of hyperlinks includes visitor information, bandwidth usage, and which websites are referring visitors to yours. You can select a time frame from the second row of hyperlinks to view traffic trends by weeks, months, or years.

10.2 Accessing Raw Apache Log Files
 
Netfirms provides monthly Apache Log Files stores in your website folder. These files can be used with any third party traffic analysis program, e.g., WebTrends, Clicktracks or AWStats. To access these files you must enable them from the Site Tools menu tab.
 
Steps:
  1. Click the Site Tools menu tab.
  2. Click the Log Files icon.
  3. Click the Setup button.
  4. Enter the location for where the log file is to be written to (leave blank for default) and click the Complete button.
Notes: Log Files are updated every 6 hours.
 
 
 
 

 

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