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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 Faith + Hope + Love’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 200,000 times in 2011. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 9 days for that many people to see it.
In 2011, there were 90 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 1,097 posts. There were 121 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 29mb. That's about 2 pictures per week.
The busiest day of the year was March 9th with 928 views. The most popular post that day was What is Lent (and Shrove Tuesday)?.
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2011 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for feeling empty, rio carnival, is bono a christian, bono christian, and feeling empty inside.
Where did they come from?
- 90.7% The United States
- 7.5% Canada
- 0.4% Trinidad and Tobago
- 0.3% Mexico
- 0.3% Jamaica
- 55.1% The United Kingdom
- 4.4% Iceland
- 4.3% Germany
- 3.3% Netherlands
- 2.6% France
- 83.9% Australia
- 14.4% New Zealand
- 0.6% Fiji
- 0.3% Guam
- 0.2% Tonga
- 29.9% Philippines
- 16.8% India
- 14.8% Singapore
- 8.5% Malaysia
- 3.9% United Arab Emirates
- 56.5% South Africa
- 14.2% Kenya
- 5.8% Nigeria
- 4.7% Ghana
- 2.9% Egypt
- 52.7% Brazil
- 11.2% Argentina
- 10.2% Colombia
- 7.6% Peru
- 7.3% Chile
Attractions in 2011
These are the posts that got the most views on Faith + Hope + Love in 2011.
- 1 What is Lent (and Shrove Tuesday)? 2 comments February 2009
- 2 What to do when you're feeling empty inside 218 comments September 2006
- 3 God has a plan to prosper you... what to do while you wait 59 comments June 2006
- 4 Why does the bible say to love yourself? 67 comments December 2006
- 5 How to forgive someone 82 comments April 2007
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 Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you HAVE received it
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: