Make no mistake, there will be traffic on your website that will generate from bots and fake sources. Sometimes you will be paying for ads from a less than a reputable source to get some traffic. How to know the difference from real traffic from the fake ones. And if you can prove the traffic is not real, good for you - you can cancel the service and even ask for a refund. The main advantage is to stop paying for ads or services that are not delivering what they promise.
What can it track?
1) Total clicks (most trackers can only give you this)
2) Unique visit
3) Real visit (proprietary)
4) Response (proprietary)
5) Conversion
6) Surfing duration (proprietary)
7) Traffic source (automatic + custom source on the fly!)
8) Country
How does the Tracker differentiate clicks from real visits?
The Tracker monitors browser's visibility and user activities such as mouse movement, scrolling, finger browsing and clicking.
If someone opens your link in the background and never really look at it, or if it is a click from web spider, robots or some kind of software, the tracker will register no activity from the click.
On the other hand, if it is a genuine visit, the system should register at least 1 second of surfing activity.
Using this methodology, we can effectively differentiate clicks from visits, by defining a Real Visit as a click with at least 1 second of activity.
How is surfing duration measured?
Every 5 seconds, the Tracker will re-monitor the user activities such as mouse movement, scrolling, finger browsing and clicking. If any of the activities is detected, the Tracker will increase the surfing duration by 5 seconds.
If no activity is measured in a 5 second interval, the surfing duration will remain unchange, until the next 5 seconds.
The surfing durations will be presented it in a chart like this:
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