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WordPress.com presents
And I still think so
2015 in blogging
Annual Report
Happy New Year from WordPress.com!
Crunchy numbers
The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 38,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 14 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
There were 427 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 93 MB. That’s about a picture per day.
The busiest day of the year was August 10th with 222 views. The most popular post that day was If there is a Good Lord, may he bless and keep you, wonderful dog.
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Posting Patterns
In 2015, there were 149 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 1,154 posts.
Longest Streak
3 days
28 May – 30 May
Best Day
Monday
with 33 posts total
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Attractions in 2015
These are the posts that got the most views in 2015. You can see all of the year’s most-viewed posts in your Site Stats.
Some of your most popular posts were written before 2015. Your writing has staying power! Consider writing about those topics again.
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Where did they come from?
That’s 160 countries in all!
Most visitors came from The United States. Canada & United Kingdom were not far behind.
See you in 2016
If you like what you saw in this summary and want to know more about how your blog is doing, you can always visit your Site Stats, where our helper-monkeys are working day and night to provide you with pages and pages of detail on how your blog is doing.
Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2015. We look forward to serving you again in 2016! Happy New Year!
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Who were they?
Your most commented on post in 2015 was If there is a Good Lord, may he bless and keep you, wonderful dog
These were your 5 most active commenters:
Perhaps you could follow their blog or send them a thank you note?