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2012 in blogging
Annual Report
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on MHBenton's Blog’s activity in 2012. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
5,000 people attended the Aspen Food and Wine Festival. This blog had about 16,000 views in 2012. If each view were a foodie, this blog would power 3 festivals.
In 2012, there were 73 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 176 posts. There were 69 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 8 MB. That's about a picture per week.
The busiest day of the year was December 17th with 120 views. The most popular post that day was The Reasoning Behind the Second Amendment.
Attractions in 2012
These are the posts that got the most views on MHBenton's Blog in 2012.
- 1 Corporal Punishment - Does it Add Value to Education? 13 comments March 2010
- 2 The Reasoning Behind the Second Amendment 9 comments February 2011
- 3 Poetry Sunday: Short Poems 5 comments May 2012
- 4 You Can Quote Me on That 3 comments March 2012
- 5 Remembering Blanche's Courtyard 20 comments September 2010
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2012 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for earthquake, famous metaphors, corporal punishment, sunday poems, and corporal punishment statistics.
Where did they come from?
That's 141 countries in all!Most visitors came from The United States. United Kingdom & Canada were not far behind.
See you in 2013
Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2012. We look forward to serving you again in 2013! Happy New Year!
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2012 was To My Friends From the Island Nation of Mauritius
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: