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Garden Bloggers Fling 2011
2011 in blogging
Happy New Year from WordPress.com!
About the fireworks
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on Garden Bloggers Fling 2011’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 19,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 7 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
In 2011, there were 24 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 26 posts. There were 110 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 21mb. That's about 2 pictures per week.
The busiest day of the year was January 10th with 476 views. The most popular post that day was Summer Fling in Seattle.
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for seattle fling, seattle garden bloggers fling, garden bloggers fling, and garden bloggers seattle 2011.
Where did they come from?
- 91.6% The United States
- 7.4% Canada
- 0.4% Costa Rica
- 0.3% VG
- 0.2% Mexico
- 40.1% The United Kingdom
- 7.5% Netherlands
- 6.8% Poland
- 4.8% Norway
- 4.1% Russia
- 23.0% India
- 10.8% Malaysia
- 10.8% Philippines
- 8.1% Pakistan
- 5.4% Indonesia
- 57.1% Australia
- 42.9% New Zealand
- 33.3% Argentina
- 27.8% Colombia
- 22.2% Brazil
- 16.7% Venezuela
- 25.0% Nigeria
- 16.7% South Africa
- 16.7% Ghana
- 16.7% Egypt
- 8.3% Malawi
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on Garden Bloggers Fling 2011 in 2011.
- 1 Summer Fling in Seattle 42 comments January 2011
- 2 Agenda 23 comments
- 3 Seattle Fling Registration Form 14 comments
- 4 Calling all Links 64 comments August 2011
- 5 Hotel of record 13 comments
See you in 2012
Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2011.
We look forward to serving you again in 2012! Happy New Year!
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Garden Bloggers Fling 2011
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2011 was Calling all Links
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: