It’s time for the May 2013 WoW Hunters Hall traffic report. Traffic was down a bit in the earlier part of the month but got a bump that coincided with the release of Patch 5.3.
Traffic Overview
During May, WHH had 73,309 visits and 156,355 pageviews, with a total of 48,972 unique visitors. Seventy-two percent of our visits resulted from search engines. Seventeen percent were direct traffic from those who have us bookmarked or type in our URL manually, and about twelve percent came from referrals.
Referring Sites
The top referring sites (sites with a link to WoW Hunters Hall that people clicked on to get here) were:
- Warcraft Hunters Union
- Wowhead
- Method Guild
- MMO Champion
- Rapid Fire
- YouTube
- Elitist Jerks
- Femaledwarf
- OutDPS
- WoW Insider
- World of Lae
Keywords
The top keyword searches leading to WHH visits in March were:
- (not provided) – 67%
- WoW Hunters Hall
- hunter transmog
- hunter PvP
- hunter Brawler’s Guild
- Pandaria hunter gear
- Sunwell Plateau solo
Hottest Hunter Articles
Of the 156,355 pageviews WoW Hunters Hall received in March, 11% were the home page. After that the top viewed pages were as follows. Note that articles posted early in the month have an advantage and those posted at the end have a disadvantage.
- Hunter Transmogrification Guides and Resources – 5%
- Braindeadly: The Best Hunter Pets in 5.2 (PvP) – 3.5 %
- MoP Hunter Gear Guide: Armor and Ranged Weapons – 2.5%
- Hunter T15 BiS Gear List for 5.3 – 2 %
- Throne of Thunder: Strategy Guides and Videos for Hunters – 2%
- Hunter PvP Guides – 1.5%
- MoP Hunter Pet Guide – 1.5%
- Hunter Soloing Guides: Wrath of the Lich King – 1%
- How to Solo Sunwell Plateau: Narrated Hunter Guides – 1%
- Hunter Soloing, from Classic to Pandaria: Tips, Guides, Strategies, and Videos – 1%
- Brawler’s Guild: Strategy Guides, Tips, and Videos for Hunters -1%
- MoP Hunter Gems, Enchants, and Scopes – 1%
Regional Stats
Each country or territory shown in the map below with a blue tint had visitors to WHH during March. The intensity of the color correlates with the number of visits. The U.S. brought the highest number of visits followed by the U.K., Germany, Canada, Australia, and Sweden.
The top hunter cities for April were London, New York, Sydney, and Brisbane.
This will likely be my last post at WHH for a while. Once again, thank you all for helping to make the site a success. A special thank you to Mushan and Darkbrew for their kind words. Love you guys. ~Tabana