blog views —-need answer

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  eu1013 · Member · Jan 25, 2007 at 4:35 pm

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  in the blog stats is there any difference between spider visits and real visits from visitors?

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  cornell · Member · Jan 25, 2007 at 5:17 pm

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  Yes, a spider visit comes from a search engine and is collecting information for use in the search engine.

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  timethief · Member · Jan 25, 2007 at 5:22 pm

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  G’morning you two.
  I enter your conversation bearing gifts. ;) Here’s some information that eu1013 may find interesting http://faq.wordpress.com/2006/02/09/questions-about-stats/

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  barbarah · Member · Jan 25, 2007 at 8:28 pm

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  Thanks for asking the question, eu1013, and thanks for the links, timethief. I had been wondering about this, too.

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  timethief · Member · Jan 25, 2007 at 9:57 pm

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  You’re welcome barbarah :)