Question [ Question ] Please help me in analyzing my websites traffic & earned cash

I have 3 website, 2 blogs and a forum, and I want your tips/suggestions/comments on the performence
Here is the traffic detail of october
site1 (forum)
unique visits pages hits
Oct 2007 1436 2173 13614 90048
site 2 & 3 ( Blogs )
Oct 2007 1565 2371 8753 52189
Oct 2007 1209 2085 4966 40750
Adsense report
P. Imp clicks CTR CPM earnings
9,682 265 2.74% $2.48 $24.06

Questions:
1. Is adsense ignoring few pageviews ( I think Adsense page impressions,9,682, are less then AWSTATS pageviews,13K+9+5=27K )
2. In awstats, what do they mean by HITS?
3. How’s my earning performence as compared to traffic details, good? bad? can be improoved?
4. This $24.06, is all i make , I dont have any other Ad program or link sell or anything so far. Can i generate more money from different sources with this traffic?
If Yes then where should i get started?
5. All other […]

Original post by vivsin