Analytics For Bloggers and Publishers

Understand your audience without betraying their trust

Your readers come to your blog for honest, independent content. Using surveillance analytics that track their behaviour across the web is at odds with that relationship. GhostlyX gives you accurate traffic data and scroll depth insights using only aggregate, anonymous signals.

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The problems GhostlyX solves for Bloggers and Publishers

Cookie banners interrupt the reading experience

A consent banner at the top of a blog post is jarring. It interrupts the reason the visitor arrived and signals that you are tracking them. GhostlyX requires no banner and sets no cookies, so readers see your content immediately.

You need to know which posts drive email signups

GhostlyX goal tracking lets you define your email signup form or newsletter landing page as a conversion goal. You can see which blog posts send the most subscribers without any additional code.

Scroll depth shows whether readers are finishing your articles

GhostlyX tracks how far visitors scroll on each page. If your long-form posts have high bounce rates but strong scroll depth, visitors are reading to the end even if they navigate away immediately after.

Referrer data shows which platforms are sending readers

GhostlyX captures referrer sources including Hacker News, Reddit, newsletters, and social platforms. You see which external links and communities are sending traffic to which posts.

Features that matter to Bloggers and Publishers

Top pages and referrers

See which posts get the most traffic and where readers are coming from.

Scroll depth tracking

Know how far readers scroll through your articles.

Goal tracking

Measure email signups and newsletter conversions by traffic source.

UTM campaign tracking

Track which newsletters and social posts drive the most readers.

Real-time visitors

Watch traffic arrive in real time when a post goes viral.

Traffic spike alerts

Get notified immediately when a post gets picked up by a major source.

Common questions from Bloggers and Publishers

No. GhostlyX stores no cookies and collects no personal data. A blog using GhostlyX does not need a cookie consent banner under GDPR or PECR.

Yes. Set your newsletter signup confirmation page or a custom event as a GhostlyX goal. The goal conversion report shows which pages and referrers drove the most conversions.

GhostlyX records scroll depth milestones (25%, 50%, 75%, 100%) for each page visit. The heatmap and scroll depth reports show the average engagement depth per page, helping you identify where readers stop reading.

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