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2009 Spring Web Update The York Dispatch Editor: Lori Goodlin Web/New Media: Tom McLaughlin
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How did we do? March 2008 Page Views InYork: 2,475,259 Dispatch Home: 261,741 March 2009 Page Views InYork: 3,080,070 – Increase of 604,811 Dispatch Home: 282,738 -- Increase of 21,003
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How did we do? March 2008 Monthly Unique Visitors InYork: 270,215 September 2008 Monthly Unique Visitors InYork: 320,949 March 2009 Monthly Unique Visitors InYork: 431,598
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InYork: Popular Sections March 2008 1. News – YDR (www.ydr.com) 2. Obituaries 3. YD Home (www.yorkdispatch.com)www.yorkdispatch.com 4-23: Combined InYork Sections Next individual section = Living (YDR, 31) YD Significant Sections YD Mobile Home (40) NCAA 2008 (46)
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InYork: Popular Sections March 2009 1. News – YDR (www.ydr.com) 3. YD Home (www.yorkdispatch.com)www.yorkdispatch.com 7. YD BlogZone (www.ydblogzone.com)www.ydblogzone.com 12. YD Gallery 19. YD Junior Dispatch (www.juniordispatch.com)www.juniordispatch.com 20. YD York Weekend (www.yorkweekend.com)www.yorkweekend.com 39. YD Multimedia 41. YD VideoYork
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Summary March 2009 InYork is doing what it was intended to do Site must maintain growth and momentum Content and navigation drive user path through site InYork is continuing to grow Focus shifting toward a portal model Navigation and usability adjustments Comments/Message Boards
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External Support: March Media News Group Management changes = uncertainty Has been slow link in the past York Newspaper Company The market is very tough right now but staff is stable Movement toward portal model has been slow Focus has been on “niche” sites
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What’s Ongoing? BlogZone – page redesign, header changes Consistency with remainder of site Incorporate coding to be included in new YNC stats Correct phantom characters appearing in titles BlogZone – Traffic January – 4,981 Page Views February – 22,019 Page Views March – 63,340 Page Views
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What’s Ahead? Clean up/Freshen up overall design Committee at work Thesaurus/Overlay links New design and name for VideoYork Updated mobile edition User Generated Content? YD Custom Edition
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What’s Ahead? Revolution Coverage Live Streaming Video New internal update software Database widgets to enhance reporting Site Usability enhancements The only consistent factor is change.
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Pay us a visit online www.yorkdispatch.com (yorkdispatch.inyork.com) www.yorkdispatch.com www.yorkweekend.com www.yorkweekend.com www.videoyork.com www.videoyork.com www.juniordispatch.com www.juniordispatch.com www.ydblogzone.com yorkdispatch.inyork.com/yd/m
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Questions/Comments E-Mail us Lori Goodlin lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com lgoodlin@yorkdispatch.com Tom McLaughlin tmclaughlin@yorkdispatch.com
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