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ThePigSite Statistics

Below is a summary of the visitor statistics for ThePigSite.com. The key figures are as reported by the totally independent resource Google Analytics which uses a cookie based tracking system to measure traffic. This method excludes hits from robots and spiders.

Summary

From January 2009 to December 2009 ThePigSite received over 1.76 million visits and presented over 5.37 million pages. On average ThePigSite received over 147,000 visits and presented over 447,000 pages to over 97,000 visitors each month. In addition, ThePigSite has a very high level of industry loyalty.

Visitor Loyalty

Google Analytics reports that ThePigSite received a total of 1,170,549 unique visitors in 2009. The visitor loyalty figures show that 16.8% of 2009 traffic was from people who have visited the site 9 times or more. A total of 8.4% of traffic came from people who have visited the site over 50 times.

With this huge number of regular visitors coupled with thousands of pages of freely available industry information updated daily, ThePigSite offers the most comprehensive platform for the industry professional and advertiser alike.

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TABLE 1: Visitors & Page Views for 2009 from Google Analytics
Month
Visits
Page Views
Unique Visitors
December 2009 151,344 415,568 112,468
November 2009 153,873 432,664 113,147
October 2009 166,076 480,604 122,486
September 2009 136,610 427,028 96,345
August 2009 132,497 419,086 93,000
July 2009 127,583 413,317 88,543
June 2009 132,309 409,869 92,319
May 2009 157,733 466,222 114,859
April 2009 167,687 485,645 127,464
March 2009 158,216 500,897 113,962
February 2009 140,818 459,797 103,077
January 2009 145,129 464,063 106,811
TOTALS FOR 2009 1,768,678 5,370,869 297,251
Google "Visitor Loyalty": (9 times or more)

Google Analytics Summary for ThePigSite for 2009

Visitor Breakdowns:

The following breakdowns come from three sets of data:
  1. Registered users (own data),
  2. Newsletter subscribers (own data)
  3. Geographical data (own data plus Google Analytics).
As of March 2008 the registered users database included over 31,000 entries and ThePigSite's free weekly newsletter was sent out to over 16,000 subscribers. The site's visitor and page view numbers are shown above.

The breakdown is as follows:

By Geographical Region (as at March 2009)

TABLE 2: Geographic Breakdown from Google Analytics
Region Newsletter Registration Site Visitors Average
North America 36% 54% 39% 43%
Europe 24% 20% 33% 26%
Asia 21% 14% 19% 18%
Middle East/Africa 9% 3% 3% 5%
Latin America 6% 4% 3% 4%
Oceania/Pacific 4% 5% 3% 4%

By Occupation (as at March 2009)

TABLE 3: Occupational Breakdown
Occupation Newsletter Registration Average
Pig Production 36% 23% 30%
Veterinary/Animal Health 17% 27% 22%
Breeding and Genetics 7% 8% 8%
Industry Consultant 4% 3% 4%
Feed/Nutrition 5% 3% 4%
Food Industry/Processing 4% 4% 4%
Education/Student 7% 9% 8%
Government/Research/Extension 2% 2% 2%
Other/Allied Industries 16% 19% 18%

By Position (as at March 2009)

TABLE 4: Position Breakdown
Position Newsletter Registration Average
Management 43% 41% 42%
General 31% 37% 34%
Technical 19% 16% 18%
Sales 7% 6% 6%

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Compilation of statistics

The statistics in table 1 and the "Site visitors" column in table 2, are extracted from Google Analytics, which is a totally independent source. The remaining figures covering the newsletter and registration are extracted from our own database and reflect the data that was entered when the entry was created. The geographical and registration data is relatively static and is updated on an ad hoc basis. The main statistics are updated monthly.

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