It is very important to keep track of your website traffic statistics, especially if you want to enhance your site to attract more people in the future.
So that you know what to change, you'll need to know what works.
It's close to impossible to progress if you don't know what the visitors are looking for on your site.
When it comes to how to do this in cPanel, here are some easy steps.
cPanel provides you with all the stats your site should need.
So, to view these stats, first log into your account.
The cPanel central screen should show up.
Here, you will see the basic information on your site's statistics like the bandwidth and disk usage.
However, there is a more comprehensive list of your site's stats.
On the main site, you should see a button called "Web/FTP Stats".
Click on it, after you click on it, choose "awstats".
Now you can see the stats for the traffic coming into your site.
The stats are kept daily so that you see the results of the traffic coming in each day.
They will show exactly how many people visited your site, what country they come from, how long they stopped at the page, the URLs that led these people to your site, what pages each visitor viewed, the browser and operating system that the viewer uses, the list of keywords the visitor typed in to see more pages on your site, and even more.
Those are very specific stats and can help you immensely in knowing what people want and what they look for.
It initially shows the statistics by numbers.
What can help for a visual even more, is seeing the stats in graph form.
This is possible by clicking "Webalizer" on the statistics page.
Another page will open that shows all your information in charts and graphs.
And if you desire to only see stats for the latest 300 visitors, then the "Latest Visitors" link will direct you there.
Cpanel is one of the easiest, user-friendly control panels around.
It makes viewing stats simple and usable.
What web developer wouldn't want accurate information that is easy to access?