Strange.  Many individual photos are untitled.  Maybe it's because they're 
in folder of a particular name, like Alaska.



Tom C.



>From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: Re: Photo.net Observation
>Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:47:56 -0500
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>Like some said, it can be due to search engines picking up on the
>title. I've also found that the first shot in a folder gets more
>views than any other. Don't know why. Pics that make it into the
>"highest rated" gallery get a lot of hits.
>Paul
>On Feb 23, 2007, at 7:34 PM, Tom C wrote:
>
> > No of course not. :-)  Each photo displayed on photo.net has a
> > number of
> > times viewed field, that they suppposedly maintain.
> >
> > The PESO I displayed yesterday now has a count of 37, which seems
> > reasonable.  But 700+ on photos that have no value to anyone but
> > myself, is
> > weird.
> >
> > Tom C.
> >
> >
> >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >> Subject: Re: Photo.net Observation
> >> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:26:14 -0800 (PST)
> >>
> >> I gather you have purchased search words to "get" people to look at
> >> your photos. <LOL>
> >> I went through that, and about $300 a month, for a year and a half
> >> before it sank in that I wasn't making a profit. Actually, my wife
> >> was
> >> good enough to point it out.
> >> Price/hit kept going up and my 'grandfathered in' lower price just
> >> didn't get them enough attention.
> >> OST, you're possibly not talking about website hits.(?)
> >>
> >> Jack
> >> --- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> When looking at the Number of Times Viewed statistic for some of my
> >>> photos,
> >>> I'm surprised. Many photos that are of no interest to anyone other
> >>> than
> >>> family or friends, have no title, and are mere snapshots, are
> >>> showing
> >>> up as
> >>> having been viewed 700+ times.  That seems quite high to me.
> >>>
> >>> I can understand it if it was a photo I asked for a critique on, or
> >>> if it
> >>> was one I posted as a PESO, but the ones in question are not.
> >>>
> >>> I'm wondering if some sort of automated crawler exists that could be
> >>> inflating the numbers.  The images I'm referring to have been out
> >>> there
> >>> about two years.  I can undertsand that number of hits if random
> >>> individuals
> >>> came across the gallery and clicked on ones they liked.  But I can't
> >>> believe
> >>> 700+ random individuals would click on those I've described.
> >>>
> >>> Any ideas?
> >>>
> >>> Tom C.
> >>>
> >>>
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