Dear Gary, Thank you for your post. You still have the link issue on your site so I will email you in private.
Merry Christmas! Paul Gary K. Foote wrote: > Paul, > > Thanks for posting your site's stats. They do show you get more visitors > than my site. > I understand that your site covers a lot more than simply dealer listings, so > I am not > surprised at the difference in visits. Mine is much more specialized and > reaches out to > people looking for meteorites for sale almost exclusively. Perhaps this > explains why > your site sees more traffic than mine. > > As for my metlist-posting stats which you graphically illustrated, I > unsubscribed for > some months this summer. When I came back onboard in November my posting > stats naturally > rose once more. This was definitely not an attempt to plump my postings, but > a natural > outcome of my time offlist. > > Also, thank you for pointing out some dead links on my site. They have been > corrected or > removed as necessary, along with a site redesign. I do hope we can be > friendly > competitors instead of being 'on different sides of the fence'. I understand > that there > was some confusion between my site, http://www.meteorite-dealers.com and > another > [apparently unsavory] person's site, http://www.meteoritedealers.cvom. The > dash is all > important in differentiating between the two. > > Though I may be new to the Metlist I understand email lists and their > etiquette fully as > I taught, and still teach, email marketing [including email lists and their > uses] > beginning in 1994. It is only meteorics that I am still learning about here > at Metlist. > > So, let's be friends and shake hande - at least virtually. We can easily > co-exist > peacefully without cluttering the list with arguments and competetive > statements - of > which I am not exclusively guilty. > > Regards, > > Gary Foote > http://www.meteorite-dealers.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 21 Dec 2006 at 11:39, Paul Harris wrote: > > >> Dear Gary and List Members, >> >> I apologize to the list members for taking up list space and this will >> be my last post on this subject. >> >> In defense of Gary, the meteorite dealers site in question is >> http://www.meteoritedealers.com/ >> and I'm absolutely positive that Gary has nothing to do with this site >> or it's owners. >> >> In defense of my 1000 visits per day statement please view the following >> screen print. http://www.meteorite.com/stats_122106.jpg >> We started with a new hosting company in May so May's results are not >> for a full month. Our stats require our server username and >> password which I won't post here. If anyone does not trust the graphic >> I will furnish a 3rd party with the information for verification. >> >> I think the stats speak for themselves. >> >> Our daily average visits is >> June 2006 = 783 >> July 2006 = 774 >> August 2006 = 760 >> September 2006 = 816 >> October 2006 = 932 >> November 2006 = 976 >> December 2006 through the 20th is averaging 1087 visits per day. >> >> As for Gary's posting statistics. here is a graphical representation >> http://www.meteorite.com/posts.jpg >> I only included December's posts up to his announcement. I'm not a >> statistician so you can make up your >> own conclusions. >> >> I would appreciate it if someone would check my accuracy on the list >> archives by author as I've been >> up for close to 24 hours now and getting fuzzy headed. >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/archives.shtml >> If I've made any mistakes, please post a correction and I apologize in >> advance but this is my final post >> on this subject. >> >> Gary, you're fairly new to the list and still have lots to learn. You >> might start by reviewing the links in >> your right hand column under Services/Supplies. I'm surprised it's >> still there after a year. I would have >> thought someone would have said something to you by now. >> http://www.meteorite-dealers.com/ >> >> Paul Harris >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

