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How Bots and Fake
Users Skew Marketing
Data and Analytics

Analyzing the impact of invalid traffic on crucial site and engagement metrics.

Learn how the fake web skews metrics such as unique site visits, page views per session, bounce rate and more...

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The Importance
of Data & Analytics

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Are all unique visitors real humans?

While we live in a world where every business decision is based on data, we invest millions in marketing and business intelligence software, analytical tools, and data experts. As marketers and analysts "in the dark," our data assumes that all unique visitors are real humans. Thus, are we making decisions based on bots and fake users skewing crucial business metrics?

Use this report to understand the true business impact of skewed metrics and how you can improve your Go-To-Market strategy.

Sneak peek

The Skewed Metrics report excutive summary
The Skewed Metrics report summary
Bar charts showing decrease in new users by geography and device
Bar charts showing session duration changes by geography and device
Chart showing 21% of new website visitors are invalid or fake users
Session duration changes by industry after filtering out bots and fake traffic
Visualization of session duration skewed by invalid traffic
Graph depicting the influence of fake users on bounce rate statistics
Chart illustrating how bots affect page views per session metrics
Chart illustrating how bots affect page views by industries
Bar chart showing reduction in fake unique site visits by geography and device
Bar chart showing fake traffic impact on unique site visits across industries
Donut chart showing 22.3% of unique site visits are bots
The Skewed Metrics report methodology
The Skewed Metrics report intrudction

Unique Site Visits

Unique Site Visits
are skewed by 22.3%

When marketers and analysts are "in the dark," their data assumes that all unique visitors are real humans, our data shows that 22.3% are bots on average. Unique site visits are defined as a session on a website originating from a single user or source. This data shows that 77.7% of unique site visits actually come from real human users on average.

77.7%
22.3%