The data below shows the breakdown social traffic for during the period of January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015. This tells which social media platforms are bringing the most traffic and gives an idea of which platforms should be optimized and utilized. Social signals are emerging as ranking factors as search engines determine how to leverage our social interaction and behavior. Facebook traffic drastically peaked in June 2015, bringing in 555 sessions and 501 new users from one published link: The 2015 Master Plan Overview. Social media as a source of traffic is growing across most industries, as we can see through your social traffic trends. 2012-2014: Total social traffic 0.6% Facebook 67%; Twitter 18%; WordPress blogs 10%; LinkedIn 4% 2014-2015: Total social traffic 2.43% Facebook 89%; Twitter 8%; WordPress 2%; LinkedIn 0.4% 2015-2016: Total social traffic 2.38% Facebook 92%; Twitter 6%; LinkedIn 2% Social media is a growing source of traffic in most industries, including yours. A social media strategy can increase your traffic and search visibility. Social ads could be worth looking into to draw extra attention to specific pages on your site.
The data below shows the top pages on that third-party sites are sending users to during the period of January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015. Knowing which pages are most linked to helps to determine which pages should be optimized, expanded and gives an idea of the category of content that other sites find valuable. Providing value is the main priority of the website. Google favors valuable content. The previous chart showed us the Top 10 Referring Sites. This chart shows us which pages those sites are sending people to. Almost half of the are taking users to the homepage. The remaining pages are also found on the Top 10 Pages Viewed list. Clearly, these pages are most useful to your visitors. A link building campaign consisting of press releases, guest posts, social links, etc. would be a great way to gain even more links to your site.
Appendix VIII.B. Cost Estimate for BigSea Recommendations Appendix VIII.C. 2015 Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) Survey 2015 Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) Survey I. Questions about you, as a CAC member 1. My current status as a CAC member is: □ active; □retired. 2. I’ve been/was a member: □ more than 2 years; □more than 1 year; □more than 6 months; □less than 6 months 3. I have attended a meeting of the CAC within the past two years (in Tampa or by teleconference). Yes □ No □ (If “no,” go to the last question on the next page.) 4. My county is: □Citrus; □Hernando; □Hillsborough; □Manatee; □Pasco; □Pinellas; □Polk; □Sarasota II. Questions about the agenda packet and its distribution process
1. I receive my agenda packet (approximately)… □ 1 week or more □ 4-6 days prior; □ 3-4 days prior; □1-2 days prior; □ I don’t get one at all. 2. Agendas are written in easily understandable, plain language (not too technical, easy-to-read type, etc.). □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 3. Agenda packets contain relevant information to meeting topics (neither too little nor too much information). □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 4. Agenda items include issues that are important to my county and/or to my MPO/TPO. totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 5. Agenda items include issues that are important to the Tampa Bay region. totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 6. Agenda items include issues that are important to me, personally. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion III. Questions about the experience of attending meetings 1. TBARTA provides sufficient training and support to prepare members for their CAC roles/responsibilities. totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 2. Meetings on time, as scheduled. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 3. Members approach their decisions from a regional perspective, not just a local one. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 4. Members demonstrate respect for the opinions of others, even when they disagree. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 5. Presenters adhere to preset time limits. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 6. I feel I am provided the opportunity to provide meaningful on topics presented in meetings totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion 7. 8. TBARTA staff and CAC members are courteous to guests (citizens who are not CAC members) at meetings. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion TBARTA staff responds to any inquiries I have about meeting topics in a timely manner. □Agree totally; □Agree somewhat; □Disagree somewhat; □Disagree totally; □No opinion