… making it to 50 posts

I have made it to 50, although not as quickly as I had originaly intended. But researching and writing posts has become a habit.

Many thanks to all those who subscribe, read, retweet and most importantly comment.

I just wanted to take this opportunity to share some stats about the blog and the journey so far;

• 50 posts in 94 days
• 854 visits, from 267 visitors
• Visitors from 27 different countries
  • AUS 42%
  • UK 26%
  • US 11%
  • Norway 6% (thanks Jan – keep clicking!)
  • Canada & South Africa both 4%

• 1,889 page views
  • 1,329 unique views
  • The vast majority hit the home page to read the latest post, of those that hit specific named pages the Top 5 most popular posts were;
    • CERT and operational resilience
    • bouncing back and breaking
    • the meaning of resilience
    • the story so far
    • how often we mistake the tool for the process and conversation silos - equal 5th

• 57 comments
  • This includes where I comment also, my aim is to discuss with readers so I tend to respond to each comment posted
  • Most commented posts
    • CERT and operational resilience
    • Resilience Week
    • Brown is the new Green
    • bouncing back and breaking
  • 72+ spam comments (thanks Akismet!)

• Sources of Traffic
  • Direct 26%
  • Feedburner 40%
  • Google 8%
  • Facebook 6%
  • Husdal.com 4%
  • Agilecontinuity 3%
  • LinkedIn 2%
  • Twitter 2%
  • Stoneroads Blog 1%

Thanks again for reading, hopefully the next 50 will be easier.

Writing for your own consumption is a strange pass time – any kind of comment makes it all worthwhile.

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