Visitor statistics have been growing steadily over the past few
months since this website went live at Christmas 2004. We don't
place much credence to hits and although these numbers are much
higher and look impressive, they
are not a true indication of the visitation to a site.
On average over the past 12 months
there have been visitors viewing this site from 97 different countries
with the leading being understandably Australia, then the USA, UK,
Singapore, Netherlands and Germany.
Are you capturing a share of these visitors?
There were
1.9
million visitor arrivals to Australia during the four
months to April 2009. [Reference Tourism
Australia]
In the 12 months to March 2009; visitor numbers to Tasmania increased by 7% (896,800), visitor
nights increased by 4% (7.45 million) and expenditure levels by 7% ($1.434 billion).[Reference: Tourism
Tasmania]
This website as at 25 October 2007.
For the period 1 September 2007 to 31 August 2009 the total visitor views of this
website have reached 116,264 viewing 211,517 pages.
Feedback
from people looking for accommodation and from those listed
on the site is very positive.
The visitor trend is showing continued steady growth with a
dips in visitation rates in April 2006, August 2007, October 2007 and June 2009. On
an average month there are currently about 4700 visitors.
Understandably, the larger centres have received the majority
of visits with Launceston continuing to lead the count. Holiday
destinations have increased in the past two months with St Helens
lifting to be the second most popular page.
Does TasHostTouring Advertise?
Yes we do.
How we advertise
Through the promotion of this site on the world wide web,
reciprocal links, continued website optimisation for search
engines as well as any other appropriate means.
A proportion of revenue received from paid advertising is used
for ongoing promotion of this website.
Details and statistics current as at 11 September 2009.
