• yesman@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Companies like Similar Web use web traffic data to measure what’s going on with a website.

      It’s kinda like standing outside a store and counting the number of people going in, and timing how long they stay. You can’t know what they’re doing inside the store, but you can deduce a lot about the business.