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		<title>Alexa or Compete - Pick your poison</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spot on, and I`d never say this ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Spot on, and I`d never say this is the be all end all of how you measure your website, company or anything else - but just because you don`t do that doesn`t mean that website performance can`t be a data point you use at some point.
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				<title><![CDATA[Sorry Chuck - I am just so skept]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Sorry Chuck - I am just so skeptical about judging anything by popularity after The Big Digg Rig. I think if business owners knew how people can cheat the system and,]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[One can easily argue that the me]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[One can easily argue that the metrics they`re using to gauge one site against another are flawed, but as far as the core issue of whether or not `popularity` matters, I would say it does to the extent that you need to benchmark your performance against tho[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[This is not the real question.Th]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[This is not the real question.The real question is ... does your popularity matter?
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				<title><![CDATA[Chuck.
Thanks for sharing the i]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Chuck.
Thanks for sharing the information. I had not heard of Compete before, so I wanted to seewhat you were speaking on. I visited the website andI`m too clear of the stats.
Myself, I`d prefer the Alexa stats mainly bec]]></description>
				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 16:29:37 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I should clarify that nobody has]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I should clarify that nobody has a great way to do this that`s publicly available at this time - if you`ve got a pot of cash, you can of course use the comscores or nielsens of the world.
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 16:29:37 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Accepting that nobody has a grea]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Accepting that nobody has a great solution (yet) for measuring the comparative popularity and traffic of websites, two of the major players trying to do so are Alexa and Compete.You can see StartupNation`s snapshot on both right here:]]></description>
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