If you have a website then you want to have some statistics. Google Analytics is handy to collect data. I started using this since October 2008. Let's take a look at the collected data.

October 2008 compared to November 2009:

1. average number of visitors was around 4 to 10 visitors a day, now it's around 30 (weekend) to 85 (weekdays).
2. page views was around 5 to 20 per day, now it ranges from 150 to 250 per day.
3. 10.787 visits and 20.909 page views since October 2008 till November 23 2009
4. visitors from 150 countries since October 2008:
   Netherlands 2.912
   US 2.130
   UK 534
   Belgium 485
   Germany 392
   France 331
   Canada 302
5. most read topics are computer related: VMware (2900 pagevisits), Zimbra (1500), Disk Performance (1086)
   Cycling related: Marmotte (331), other cycling pages (around 2100)

The website was lanched in 2004 as roderickderks.nl, the name was changed to R71.nl in May 2006. Some numbers:

1. highest number of unique visitors a day: 87 (November 6 2009)
2. highest number of pageviews a day: 292 (November 6 2009)
3. highest average time on the site: 4:18 minutes (November 7 2009)
4. highest number of pageviews per visitor on a day: 4.45 (November 7 2009)
5. A total of 133.339 page hits since May 2006