10 Smart Ways To See How Much Traffic A Website Gets

Well, whenever you search for any website, the first and the most important thing you look for, is the amount of web traffic it gets. This helps you to decide whether you should stay on that website or not. Knowing website traffic gives you an idea about how presentable and useful the content of that website would be?

We are here with 10 smart ways to see how much traffic a website gets? Here we go…

1. Alexa Ranking
   One of the popular website traffic checking tools. You can install this on Chrome, Firefox, or switch to Chrome in a case of Internet explorer. If the website owner has installed this Alexa Rank on his or her browser then you can easily check the stats of that company via Alexa.
2. Compete.com
   This is one of the popular tools that is specially used to track traffic in the US. More or less this compete.com tool is almost similar to Alexa.
3. Feedcompare.com
   This tool is used to check the number of RSS feeds on a website provided the website owner is using Feedburner.
4. WordPress Comments Count
   You can get an idea about the genuine comments counts of a WordPress blog. By looking at the URL of the blog, you would see a number of comments below the blog. Most of the comments would be spam but this number gives you hint about the website traffic that the blog might have got.
5. Checking Number Of Comments
   If any website has posted blogs, you can check the comments count and decide on how much website traffic that particular website might have received.
6. YouTube Views
   If your website has integrated a YouTube video, it would display the number of likes, comments, and subscribers count. The number of people who have clicked and viewed your video would be showcased containing the month of its release.
7. SEMRush.com
   This is one of the favorites of many searchers looking for website traffic getting tools. This tool helps you to check website traffic based on the keyword any particular company has used in the content.
8. Similarweb.com
   Another tool that works almost similar to Alexa Ranking and Compete.com, but the major difference is that it is more accurate than both of them and gives more detailed information as well. You can download this tool and keep a track of the daily visitors. Not only this, if you are using this tool for your site, you can get information about the country from where your website traffic is coming.
9. Checking Bloggers’ History
   Most of the bloggers share their likes, comments, and subscribers’ history in the initial stages of their online business. You can check that from history section and get an idea about the website traffic.
10. Check For Any Advertisement Page
    If a website is renting space for advertising then it may disclose its website traffic in public so you can check those ads.

Final Words

Above are 10 smart ways to check details about the traffic any particular website gets. Hopefully, you find this information useful and consider it while checking web traffic.