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Website & LinkedIn insights: March and April 2026

Written by ESA | May 21, 2026 6:55:17 AM

March and April showed continued activity across ESA’s digital channels, with website traffic remaining consistent and LinkedIn performance significantly increasing.

 

Website performance

Throughout March and April, the website recorded 4,242 sessions and 5,337 page views, which is similar to the past months’ traffic. The average session duration was 21 seconds, slightly higher than the previous period. The bounce rate remained around 96%, continuing the pattern seen earlier in the year, with most visitors viewing a single page before leaving.

Where visitors came from

    • Direct: the largest share of traffic, indicating continued brand recognition and returning users.
    • Organic search: a significant source of visits, indicating good search visibility and discoverability.
    • Email: a stable contribution driven by newsletter distribution and direct email engagement.
    • Referrals: traffic generated through external links and partner websites.
    • Social media: primarily from LinkedIn, reinforcing its role in awareness and distribution.

Most popular pages

    • European Sealing Association (Homepage)
    • FSA Spiral Wound Gasket Test Procedure Update
    • List of members
    • News archive
    • Events page

Top visiting countries

    • Singapore
    • Germany
    • France
    • United States
    • United Kingdom

 

LinkedIn growth

ESA’s LinkedIn community continued to grow strongly, adding 122 new followers and bringing the total to 3,597.

At a glance

  • Impressions: 22,752
  • Engagement: 477 reactions, 9 comments, 5 reposts, 2,187 clicks
  • Engagement rate: 11.8%
  • Posts published: 24

LinkedIn performance increased compared with the previous period. Impressions rose from 12,976 to 22,752, while reactions increased from 207 to 477. Clicks saw the strongest growth, increasing from 342 to 2,187, suggesting that content was particularly effective in driving audience action during March and April. The engagement rate also increased substantially, rising from 4.3% to 11.8%.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to ESA’s digital presence over the past two months, whether by creating content, sharing updates, engaging with posts or supporting distribution. Your efforts continue to strengthen ESA’s visibility and connection with the wider sealing industry.