The local online world has recently been hit by a scandal, revealed by a man who works in IT. He believes that 2 major online radio stations are inflating their listenership figures. Naturally, these stations are highly offended; claiming that there is a smear campaign. They’ve assured everyone that their stats are legitimate.

The problem is that South African bloggers, portal managers and web publishers have a tendency to lie about their web traffic statistics. This is what I think: Continue reading →