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How are Traffic Sources defined in Analytics?

Modified on: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 2:39 PM

Answer

Traffic Sources in Analytics are defined based on how visitors arrive at your site and how referrer data is classified, including AI traffic, internal and external referrers, search engines, social media, and direct traffic. 

How Are Traffic Sources Defined in Analytics?

Overview

This article provides information on referrers and definitions of the different types of traffic sources displayed in Siteimprove analytics. 

Traffic Source Types


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