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Sabotencon

Official website of Arizona's largest and longest-running anime convention, publishing guests, schedule, contests and ticket information, where attendees learn about the event and buy badges.

sabotencon.com ↗Consumer servicesUnited States 97.44%, United Kingdom 1.36%, Japan 1.19%#396 of 606
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Checkout visits, last month
8,596
#396 of 606
vs prior month
New
0 → 8,596, gain +8,596
Website visits, last month
77,600
Similarweb, last month; about 11.1 of every 100 visits reach checkout
Similarweb global rank
497,595
#720 in Arts & Entertainment/Animation and Comics (US)
Take-off year
2008
How it startedExternal event tailwindAn outside event (a shutdown, a policy change) sent users over
New-user source nowOtherMostly referrals, email or paid, or mostly direct with no clear source
Growth engineCreators or communityCreators keep bringing users, or the maker runs a community
Spreads purely by itselfNo
At the end of 2One-line growth story, compiled by us from public sources; speculation is marked separately below.

Checkout visits over time

04–6 months ago avg
03 months ago
02 months ago
9KLast month

Checkout: checkout.stripe.com

1. Productwhat it sells, to whom, and how it charges

Product
Official website of Arizona's largest and longest-running anime convention, publishing guests, schedule, contests and ticket information, where attendees learn about the event and buy badges.
Users
Anime/cosplay fans in Arizona and surrounding areas
Positioning
The local anime convention with the longest history, strongly regional
Pricing
Not found Billing: one-time
Price source
sabotencon.com

2. Channelswhere new users come from and what the traffic looks like

New-user source: Other (Direct / referral / email / paid). Direct 45.8%, search 40.7%, referral 8.1%; brand keywords 78.3%, non-brand about 8.1% ("phoenix anime convention"); social comes from Facebook and Meetup. Traffic concentrates around the convention dates (September 4-7), and past attendees return every year.

Last month's traffic sources

Search 41%Referrals/email/paid 8%Direct 46%Unknown 5%

Top channel measured by Similarweb, others estimated by rank

Five-class attribution

Attributable new users, last monthShare
SEO8%
Other92%

Direct + brand search 78%. Direct and brand search count as viral only when the site shows sharing mechanics; the largest share wins, under 5% means Other.

Countries

CountryShare of visits
United States97.44%
United Kingdom1.36%
Japan1.19%

Language

English

Social sources

Facebook, Meetup

Keywords

69 keywords · brand ~78% · organic 100% / paid 0%

Similarweb top 5 keywords
saboten
saboten con
sabotencon
phoenix anime convention
saboten con 2026

Non-brand queries: phoenix anime convention

Referrer categories

CategoryShare of referrals
Programming and Developer Software96.07%
Arts and Entertainment - Other1.89%

Site metrics (Similarweb, last month)

Visits, last 3 months
77.6K (3 months)
Visits MoM
+136.5%
Country rank
United States #110902
Category rank
Arts & Entertainment/Animation and Comics (US) #720
Bounce rate
46.31%
Pages / visit
2.80
Visit duration
00:05:38
Industry
Animation and Comics
Top 3 channels
Direct › Organic Search › Referrals (top channel 45.8%)

3. Growth pathhow the first users arrived and what kept it growing

Classification

Basics

Timeline

Growth loop

Revenue and scale clues

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FAQ

How many checkout visits does Sabotencon get per month?

About 8,596 last month (Similarweb estimate), #396 of 606; the month before was 0. Opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue.

Where do Sabotencon's new users come from?

New-user source: Other (Direct / referral / email / paid). Mostly referrals, email or paid, or mostly direct with no clear source Direct 45.8%, search 40.7%, referral 8.1%; brand keywords 78.3%, non-brand about 8.1% ("phoenix anime convention"); social comes from Facebook and Meetup. Traffic concentrates around the convention dates (September 4-7), and past attendees return every year.

How much does Sabotencon cost?

Not found

Dossier confidence: medium. Parts 1 and 2 come from reading the site and Similarweb data; part 3 from public reporting, founder posts, Wayback snapshots, WHOIS and similar, with speculation marked.

The number: checkout visits is Similarweb's estimate of visits from the site to a checkout payment page; opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue. Small sites land on fixed buckets.

Data through last month. Page updated 2026-10-26.