As the year comes to a close, our digital channels continue to attract steady attention. The final two months of 2025 showed consistent activity across both the ESA website and LinkedIn, offering clear insight into how our audiences interacted with our content and where engagement continued to grow.

Website performance

Across November and December, the website recorded 3,800 sessions and 4,787 page views. Users spent an average of 23 seconds per session, and while the bounce rate rose to 64%, this remains a useful indicator of where we can further refine user pathways and the on-site experience.

Where visitors came from

 Direct (2,140): Continues to lead, signalling strong brand familiarity and returning visitors.

  • Organic search (755): Still performing well, showing sustained search visibility.
  • Email (513): Solid contribution from newsletter-driven traffic.
  • Referrals (181): Ongoing support from external mentions and backlinks.
  • Social media (92): Primarily from LinkedIn, underscoring its role in awareness and outreach.

Most popular pages

 European Sealing Association (Homepage)

  • FSA Spiral Wound Gasket Test Procedure Update
  • News Archive
  • Membership
  • Update on the European Drinking Water Directive (DWD)
  • ESA organisation
  • About ESA
  • Contact
  • Ralf Vogel – ESA Technical Director

Top visiting countries

 Our global reach remained strong, with the top five visiting countries being:

  • China
  • Singapore
  • United States
  • Germany
  • France

LinkedIn growth

Our LinkedIn presence continued to expand through the end of the year, adding 50 new followers and bringing the total to 3,420.

At a glance

 Impressions: 7,988

  • Engagement: 135 reactions, 2 comments, 5 reposts, 233 clicks
  • Engagement rate: 4.7%
  • Posts published: 10

These numbers show we’re still getting solid visibility and regular interaction, which is a good sign that people are interested in what we share.

A sincere thank you to everyone involved in shaping our digital presence, whether through content creation, sharing updates, or engaging with our posts. Your contributions strengthen ESA’s reach and reinforce our role within the sealing industry.