A quick look at 2020

Our team at GreenMellen did a great job with a recap of fun stats from our business in 2020, so I thought I’d do the same with a few from this blog.

Content

I wrote a total 80 posts last year, with much of that coming after I started writing daily on October 29. All told, I’ve published 924 posts on my blog, going back to early 2004.

In addition, I published 23 more videos on my YouTube channel with engagement going way up — a total of 185,087 views this with 6,343 hours watched.

Analytics

For the year, users viewed 21,668 pages on the site. It’s not a huge number (less than 100 views per day) but as I’ve mentioned on here, big traffic isn’t my goal. I appreciate you being here, would appreciate you sharing any content with your friends that might be helpful, but for now gaining huge numbers isn’t the main goal.

That said, consistent writing tends to lead to increased traffic (and indeed traffic in 2020 was nearly double what the site saw in 2019), so there’s always that.

Popular Posts

When viewing popular posts over the course of a year, the top ones are frequently from previous years, as they’ve had a chance to gain some steam. Of my top five most-viewed posts, three are indeed from earlier but the top two…