FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions
The following are some of the most frequently asked questions about Overstat and some topics we
think will help fill out the picture of what makes Overstat so great.
What is Overstat?
Overstat is the next generation in intelligent web analytics. It helps ordinary website users make sense of web visitor behavior through its elegantly simple visual user interface. Because it requires absolutely no programming, it makes it easy for anyone to rapidly generate stunning charts, heatmaps, top links and much more!
How does Overstat work?
Overstat records the actions of all visitors to your website, aggregates that information in real time, and displays it in a variety of graphical forms, to allow you to easily see, analyze and understand the behavior patterns of your visitors.
Where do I view my analytics data?
All analytics information is displayed as beautiful charts, graphs and data grids, overlaid on top of your own website, and accessible only by you.
How do I install Overstat?
To install Overstat you just add a tiny snippet of code (that we supply you) to the web pages you want to track. The snippet is guaranteed not to slow down or interfere with your website in any way. There’s no client software to install and no programming, page customization, page tags or other technical stuff required… that’s it! Once installed, Overstat will start recording your visitor traffic immediately, and you can use Overstat right away in a web browser on your own website – there’s nothing to learn, just launch it and away you go!
What does it cost?
We sincerely believe that once you’ve tried Overstat for yourself you’ll be hooked, so we’re offering a 60 day free trial, so you can get to know the product with no risk. Once the trial period is over we make it easy for you to convert to one of our monthly subscription plans.
Are there any conditions for the 60 Day Free Trial?
Anyone can apply for the free trial and we happily approve most applications, however we reserve the right to review and approve all applications in order to ensure the highest quality of service.
Can I use Overstat with other analytics software?
Overstat was built to extend other tools including Google AdWords, Yahoo Search Marketing, Microsoft Live, or any other campaign management tools you might use. Overstat also works with most major packages including Google Analytics, Omniture and Web Trends.
Does Overstat work with platforms like Joomla, SquareSpace, Wordpress or Blogger?
Yes, Currently Overstat supports all of the above platforms "out of the box" without modification. We plan to extend our support to other, similar packages, so feel free to send us any suggestions.
Want to learn more?
You can try Overstat for yourself with our no-risk 60 day free trial. Sign up right now and see for yourself how Overstat can help you.
If you have any other questions not included in this list, please send us an email. We will do our best to answer them.