2008 Review - 2007 Review

At the end of each year, it's interesting to look at some of the visitors to our webpage. Being the third incarnation of the list, it's likely to be less amusing, but as informative as ever. While our early "Years in Review" had some misleading stats, as the data included visits to all of the websites on our server (boys' & girls' track & XC, "Fantasy Cross Country," and my classroom website) the stats below are for the boys' cross country site only. Read on my friends, read on...

Total Visitors: 22,124
Number of Pages Viewed: 102,948 (excluding maps/directions, results, or any pdf's)
Number of Pages Opened: 102,891
Average Time on Site: 3:16
Busiest Day: October 31 - 210 Visits
Day of Most Page Views: September 19 - 1306 Pages
Slowest Day: July 3 & December 24 - 16 Visits
Busiest Month: September - 1856 Visitors
Slowest Month: January - 560 Visitors

Most Visited Pages (number of visits)
News (17,495)
Schedules List (5,617)
Team Page (5,457)
Links for Current Runners (5,349)
Meet the Team (4,161)
2009 Results Page (3,044)
Team Calendar (2,500)
Race Schedule (2,098)
Photo Album (1,906)
Historical Lists (1,461)
Links (1,155)
Past Seasons Summary (1,141)
Alumni (1,119)
Downloads (1,109)
Hall of Fame (1,021)

Most Popular Downloads
Mileage Logs (repeat from last year! - 563)
Regional Directions (539)
Three Mile Results (509)
Directions to Jambo 3 (472)
Directions to Jambo 2 (456)
Directions to Jackson (415)
Directions to Portage (409)
Directions to Dexter Invite (380)
Directions to Jambo 1 (365)
Bath Results (361)
Directions to Three Mile Trial (341)
Jackson Results (334)
Directions to State (329)
Jambo 1 Results (322)
MS Invite Results (317)
Spartan Results (317)
Directions to Spartan (306)

Browsers Used
Explorer 67.1%
Firefox 24.5%
Safari 4.8%
Chrome 1.6%

Most Viewed Rosters
Harper (220)
Lipa (191)
Martis (183)
Barnett (181)
Jastrow (144)
Grundemann (142)
ParkerJ (140)
Dolsen (137)
Renberg (130)
Aulisa (129)
Bishop (126)
Corcoran (118)
Allport (107)
Elms (103)
Praschan (101)

Top Referring Sites - 307 different websites sent us 12,320 visitors. The most prolific are below...
Twenty-seven different Facebooks
Links from within emails
Salineschools.com
Bedfordcrosscountry.org
Bing
MichiganCrossCountry.com
SingingFish.com
Myspace.com
RomulusTrack.org
intl-alliance.com/store/
And the following inexplicable sites..
BigFinder.de
yasni.com
w9strasse.com
pipl.com

Search Phrases - A total of 1996 different search strings led to our team website. Most are variations of "Saline Cross Country," but a few of the more interesting ones...
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If you were wondering, Saline Cross Country is a world-wide phenomenom, as our visitors came from 32 different countries, including...
United States (21,851)
Singapore (65)
Brazil (40)
Italy (34)
Canada (23)
Germany (20)
France (13)
UK (9)
Spain (8)
Bulgaria (7)
Philippines (5)
Malaysia (3)
Belgium (3)
Austria (3)
Sweden (2)
Ireland (2)
Netherlands (2)
India (2)
and several others, including Côte d’Ivoire, which I have never heard of, and can't imagine how you would pronouce.

2009 was the first year that we had visitors from EVERY U.S. State, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. While most came from Michigan (17,123), we also had visitors from...
Ohio (2314)
Illinois (339)
Minnesota (312)
Virginia (286)
Maryland (183)
Wisconsin (181)
Oklahoma (166)
New York (118)
Indiana (107)
California (74)
Texas (56)
Delaware (53)
Massachusetts (47)
DC (31)
Georgia (30)
Alabama (27)
Tennessee (26)
Colorado (25)
Arkansas (17)
Pennsylvania (17)
North Carolina (14)
Kentucky (14)
Missouri (13)
Washington (13)
South Dakota (11)
Iowa (10)

We can also identify when users visit from a particular institution. Our most prolific visitors come from home connections, but we also received visits from the following interesting places...
Dow Corning
Advance Auto Parts
Yazaki North America
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Nissan North America Inc.
Toyota Motor Corp
East Arkansas Video, inc.
US Department of Transportation
Saline Municiple Building
Schultz Bottle Gas
The Boeing Company
Talk America
American Museum of Natural History
ATT BCO Army Recreation Machine

Plenty of Schools...
Tahlaquah Publich Schools
Tecumseh Public Schools
Oakland Schools
Bedford Schools
Whitnall High School, Wisconsin
Dundee Community Schools
Monroe Public Schools
Brighton School District
Fairfax County Public Schools
Griswold Senior High School
Hardwood Union High School
Haslett Public Schools
Macomb Intermediate School District

Universities...
University of Michigan Medical Center
University of Michigan Athletics
University of Michigan Division of Student Affairs
University of Michigan Academic Affairs
University of Michigan - Dearborn
University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and Arts
University of Michigan Business and Finance
University of Michigan College of Engineering
University of Michigan Development
University of Michigan Biological Research Station
University of Michigan School of Art and Design
University of Michigan Horace H Rackham School of Graduate Studies
University of Michigan School of Denistry
Singapore Management University
American University
University of St. Thomas
Michigan State University
Eastern Michigan University
Marquette University
University of Notre Dame
Denison University
University of Arkansas
Central Michigan University
Northeastern State University
Pace University
University of California Los Angeles
University of Cambridge
University of Georgia
Ferris State University
Indiana University
Northwestern University
University of Dayton
University of Maine System
Western Michigan University
Ball State University
Bowling Green State University
Duke University
Liberty University
Michigan Tech University
Northern Michigan University
Oregon Health & Science University
Purdue University
Spring Arbor University
The Pennsylvania State University
University of Detroit Mercy
University of Mississippi
University of Vermont
Wake Forest University
Washington University
Webster University

Colleges...
Hope College
Washtenaw Community College
Adrian College
Hillsdale College
Albion College
Calvin College
Aquinas College
Ithaca College
Alliance for College
Concordia College
Goshen College
Kalamazoo College
St. Olaf College