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posted: 5/23/2007 at 2:19 AM
modified: 5/23/2007 at 2:20 AM |
Let's say you want to search for the phrase "online running log" on Google, Yahoo, or MSN, you'll be presented with a list of matches. If you click on any of these results, you'll be brought to the site. You may not know this, the search engine will also pass the phrase you searched for to the site when you click on the result.
I use a reporting tool to monitor the site's traffic. Occasionally I would look at the list of search terms that people used to find this site. One would think that most if not all the terms would be related to running, but that's not always the case. Here's the list of top 25 search phrases people used to find their way to this site today:
1 running ahead
2 runningahead
3 maroon 5 itunes preorder
4 running log
5 charlie horse half marathon
6 free running log
7 ahead.com
8 online running log
9 create a running route
10 allibunny
11 marathontraining.com
12 maroon 5 new album sucks
13 periformis pain
14 pre-ordered maroon 5 on itunes
15 ligamentitis
16 maroon 5 preorder itunes track
17 boobie horn
18 itunes maroon 5 cd bonus
19 what are the bonus song on itunes maroon 5 cd
20 marathon pee
21 jamba juice coupon
22 ironman triathlon bodylink vs garmin
23 maroon 5 preorder on itunes
24 iTunes Preorder "Maroon 5
25 running log webs
Some of these are pretty obvious, while some are quite interesting. Who knew that RunningAHEAD.com is so popular with Maroon 5 fans. |
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| view log Funky Monkey |
posted: 5/23/2007 at 2:27 AM |
Funny! I am going to need to pad the site so that it comes up when folks look for my marathon, share the wealth if I can  |
| It's all fun and games until the flying monkeys attack. |
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posted: 5/23/2007 at 4:13 AM |
| Quote from eric :) on 5/23/2007 at 2:19 AM:
17 boobie horn
20 marathon pee
I thought these two were pretty funny ways to find the site. |
Your monkey gives me the creeps. - andahuff
Chruch of Trent |
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| view log got gams? |
posted: 5/23/2007 at 12:17 PM |
| Quote from eric :) on 5/23/2007 at 2:19 AM: Some of these are pretty obvious, while some are quite interesting. Who knew that RunningAHEAD.com is so popular with Maroon 5 fans.
Wow, that's funny. I feel so cutting edge!
It would be fun to throw random non-running phrases out there to see how many hits come to this site from those. Though I am really surprised to not see running skirt or beer hits!
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Kirsten . . . --> GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS <--
• Ladies Locker Room •
.: 2008 Goals :.
• Run 1500 miles
• October 5 - 1st marathon - Milwaukee Lakefront - in my home state of WI
• PRs: 5k ~ 15k ~ 25k |
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evillee |
posted: 5/23/2007 at 3:14 PM |
| and to think I found this site by googling jeffgoblue |
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| view log Playmaker / nemesis |
posted: 5/23/2007 at 5:48 PM |
| Quote from zoom-zoom on 5/23/2007 at 12:17 PM: It would be fun to throw random non-running phrases out there to see how many hits come to this site from those.
loves me some fig newtons
#1 hit is RA! |
20th Century: 800m: 2:04 |1600m: 4:37 |3200m: 10:06 |5k: 16:23 |10k: 35:38 |15k: 54:20
25k: 1:35:59
21st Century: 5k: 19:42 |10k: 43:00
What are you doing? |
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| view log Playmaker / nemesis |
posted: 5/23/2007 at 7:48 PM |
| Quote from zoom-zoom on 5/23/2007 at 5:53 PM: How about flying buttresses....
No, but what a fascinating display of architecture. Not at all what I was picturing (thankfully). |
20th Century: 800m: 2:04 |1600m: 4:37 |3200m: 10:06 |5k: 16:23 |10k: 35:38 |15k: 54:20
25k: 1:35:59
21st Century: 5k: 19:42 |10k: 43:00
What are you doing? |
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Balancing Act |
posted: 5/27/2007 at 1:23 PM |
Heh... when I Google "Wingz" it takes me 24 pages of results to get to my user name here on RA...
Apparently I'm really a spreadsheet program... |
Raleigh, NC group//Martial Artist Runners//
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posted: 5/27/2007 at 3:16 PM |
Now THAT is funny!!!
Marathon pee. I wonder if the users who used that one would come out of the woodwork and explain WHY. |
| "Running is a big question mark that's there each and every day. It asks you, 'Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?' "
- Peter Maher, Irish-Canadian Olympian |
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posted: 5/27/2007 at 6:52 PM |
Quote from Wingz on 5/27/2007 at 3:55 PM:And we all know which group is responsible for "boobie horn..." 
Which one? Do tell, the suspense is killing me.
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| view log Funky Monkey |
posted: 5/27/2007 at 10:58 PM |
| Wait. I think I know! |
| It's all fun and games until the flying monkeys attack. |
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That means you're responsible for it! 