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Hit counters are very popular with novice web developers, but they lose favor as the developers gain skills. What is a hit, and why are hit counters not for serious developers?

The Nielsen/NetRatings organization, long known and prized for its ratings systems announced a new way to track ratings and figuring in the folks who toss their cookies. They've been testing the method in the U.S. and using it in Australia and Italy.

Yahoo announced the development of a new system of accurate and consistent of counting ad impressions. The Sunnyvale goliath said they were implementing the new platform add another layer of accountability to the measurement of online graphical advertising.

Asa Dotzler, mozilla.org Staff Member/Driver, has posted a graph and write-up of the Firefox web browser download numbers.

A conversation is always much more interesting if the other person has a genuine interest in you and your interests. We all respond to that. The same is also true in a sales conversation, customers respond to that too. Potential customers will be much more likely to buy from you if they feel that you are genuinely interested in them and the problem or need they have. However, it must show by being clearly visible in the language that you use in your website's text content.