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WSJ Has Booming Growth with Redesign, Up 160% in April, Nielsen -- The Times Disputes its Numbers

http://www.beet.tv/2009/05/wsj-has-booming-growth-with-redesign-up-160-in-april-nielsen-reports.html Sunday, May 17, 2009 The Wall Street Journal's web site has jumped to more that 12 million monthly unique visitors in April, an increase of 160 percent over the same period last year, according a Nielsen Online report published today in Editor & Publisher. Wsj.logo We surmise that a big part of the jump has resulted from the complete site redesign which was implemented in September. We assume that the financial crisis has driven considerable traffic. Internal Wall Street Journal Memo Trumpeting the news to the staff on Friday, Alan Deputy Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal, whose responsibility includes the paper's online operations and Almar Latour, managing editor of the WSJ.com, sent around this memo to the WSJ.com staff on the growth: Folks - We'd like to alert you to a significant milestone achieved by WSJ.com in April. Nielsen recorded a 160% increase in visito...

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Tags:. .redesign. .milestone. .latour. .wsj. .surmise