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2011 in blogging
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on Learning to Walk in Stilettos’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 31,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 11 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
In 2011, there were 8 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 389 posts. There were 4 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 12 MB.
The busiest day of the year was May 15th with 559 views. The most popular post that day was From here to Baku?.
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for sea monkeys, azerbaijan, baku, neuschwanstein castle, and what are sea monkeys.
Where did they come from?
- 89.7% The United States
- 9.3% Canada
- 0.5% Mexico
- 0.1% Trinidad & Tobago
- 0.1% El Salvador
- 25.7% United Kingdom
- 8.2% Azerbaijan
- 8.2% Germany
- 5.0% Spain
- 4.3% Italy
- 87.3% Australia
- 10.8% New Zealand
- 1.3% Northern Mariana Islands
- 0.6% French Polynesia
- 13.4% India
- 10.3% Malaysia
- 7.8% Philippines
- 6.9% Japan
- 6.0% Israel
- 34.2% Argentina
- 28.9% Brazil
- 10.5% Venezuela
- 10.5% Chile
- 7.9% Colombia
- 35.3% South Africa
- 26.5% Egypt
- 11.8% Mozambique
- 5.9% Burundi
- 5.9% Libya
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on Learning to Walk in Stilettos in 2011.
- 1 From here to Baku? 16 comments April 2008
- 2 Alien Invasion 10 comments March 2008
- 3 Neuschwanstein Castle 13 comments February 2008
- 4 Sweetened Condensed Milk Substitute 4 comments November 2007
- 5 Post Op - Tonsillectomy Days 1-7 5 comments February 2011
See you in 2012
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We look forward to serving you again in 2012! Happy New Year!
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2011 was Post Op - Tonsillectomy Days 1-7
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: