Hit

A hit is merely a request for a file from a Web server. A request for a Web page counts as a hit, but so does a request for a graphic on a Web page.

Hit: Each time a Web server sends a file to a browser, it is recorded in the server log file as a "hit". Hits are generated for every element of a requested page (including graphics, text and interactive items).

Hit
A single request made to a web server for an object on your web site. The object can be an HTML file, a graphic image, or any other embedded object, such as a sound file, in your web pages.
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Hit - An often confused term, hits are any request by the browser to the web server. A web page is a collection of different components like HTML, Images and CSS, each registering as a separate hit with every single request for the page.

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A hit, though often mistaken for a measure of popularity, is a request from a user’s browser or web server to view a particular page, file or image.
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Hit Rate: In general, the hit rate is a ratio or proportion. Think of hit rate as the "success rate" in reaching a target population. ...

Hit: This term refers to the number of files that are downloaded from a web server. It's a way of measuring traffic to a website that can be misleading. The number of hits a website receives is usually greater than the number of visitors it gets.

Hit - this is a term used for webstats but it can be misleading. A Hit means the request of an individual file from your webpage, ...

Hit - the request of a file from a Web server generated by a the act of a visitor viewing items on a webpage, ...

Hit: A hit is a single request from for a single item on a web server. To load a page with 5 graphics would count as 6 ‘hits', 1 for the page plus 1 for each of the graphics.

Hit ; The sending of a single file, whether text, graphic, audio or other type of file. When a page request is made, all elements or files that comprise the page are recorded as hits on a server's log file.

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When people click on your webpage you say they make hits.
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Hit: Request from a Web server for a graphic or other element to be displayed on a webpage. Sometimes the misleading term hit is not the same as a visitor.

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Hit is a somewhat misleading measure of traffic to a web site. One hit is recorded for each file request in a web server's access log.

Hit
A single access request made to the server.
Hoax Marketing
The creation of false stories to drive traffic to a site.

Hit
A hit is simply any request to the web server for any type of file. This can be an HTML page, an image (jpeg, gif, png, etc.), a sound clip, a cgi script, and many other file types.

Hit: The sending of a single file from a web server to a user's computer. Most webpages contain several files, including all HTML, graphics, audio, etc. Hit is not the same as impression, page view, or number of unique visitors.

Hit - A term used by webmasters that refers to a request made to a web server for a page, graphic, audio or sound file. A web page that has 5 graphics will create 6 total hits in a servers log fileone for each graphic and one for the page itself.

hit rate
The number of files downloaded as part of a web page
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A request for a file on a web page. A hit is not a measurement that determines the popularity of a site (see "Page impressions" and "Unique User")
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Hit - Request of a file from a Web server. Although often used as such, not the same as a visit, unique visit, or page view.
Holding power - Percentage of total audience retained throughout the entirety of a broadcast.

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When users access a Web site, their computer sends a request to the site's server to begin downloading a page.

Hit - The request or retrieval of any item located within a web page. For example, if a user enters a web page with 5 pictures on it, it would be counted as 6 "hits.

[usage] Hit the hot buttons more often by using a targeted marketing communications approach.
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The term hit refers to a request for a file on your web site. When someone visits your web page, they request your URL, but in order to see the page, they also have to get all the graphic files that are located on your page.

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Guerrilla Marketing - Starting and Running a Catering Business
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Myth #2 - My business will be a household name from one big hit.Getting mentioned in or interviewed by a major national publication with a circulation of over one million readers is certainly impressive.

After he hit the subscribe-button he is directed to a thank-you page where additional offers to subscribe to other newsletter are presented.

Even if you've never been hit on the head by an apple, you wouldn't argue that objects fall down instead of up.

In the first quarter of 1997, Internet ad spending hit $133 million--still just a fraction of the billions spent on TV advertising, but a remarkable fivefold increase over the same period last year.

So the advertiser can focus its message at a huge number of potential consumers in a single hit, at a relatively low cost per head.

The entire market of display has hit a stride ever since Facebook started allowing ads on the site, and the entire market is estimated to earn $25.27 billion dollars in 2012 and $34.4 billion dollars in 2013.[4] ...

Click
Click is the term used in paid search to refer to a user interacting with an ad by clicking on it and being delivered to a web page. So, a click on an ad generates a hit or a visitor to a web site.

Sony Japan took pre-orders of their popular Playstaion 2 console over the net, which topped a 1 million after a few days, European football stars are now issuing press releases over the web with the sites registered under their own names. Hit rates ...

- Web viewers have very brief attention spans. The very people that you hope to attract with the keywords that you have chosen will read the first sentence and hit their Back buttons immediately because your content is unreadable.

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