{"id":14535,"date":"2010-08-02T00:16:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T04:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fryeblog.blog.lib.mcmaster.ca\/?p=14535"},"modified":"2010-08-02T00:16:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T04:16:46","slug":"our-readership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/2010\/08\/02\/our-readership\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Readership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/08\/reading_computer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/macblog.mcmaster.ca\/fryeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2010\/08\/reading_computer.jpg\" alt=\"reading_computer\" width=\"278\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re coming up on our first anniversary, and we are doing pretty well: more than 900 posts and counting.<\/p>\n<p>Our readership has settled comfortably between about 8000 and 10,000  visits per month, which of course means about 100,000 per year.\u00a0 Our page views are about quadruple that, which means that, on average, our visitors are reading four pages per visit.\u00a0 We hope to do even better in  our second year. We have received visits from about 100 countries from  every continent (excepting Antarctica, although we remain cautiously  optimistic).\u00a0 On any given day, we&#8217;ll get visits from about 30 countries, and it&#8217;s clear we&#8217;ve got regular readers all around the world  who check in with us every day, sometimes multiple times a day.\u00a0 We are  still learning how to use our new Facebook page to extend our reach further and to bring different elements of the Frye community  together.<\/p>\n<p>As always, we invite you to submit posts of your own.\u00a0 We can&#8217;t have  too many Guest Bloggers and, you may have noticed, we are drawing more of those from more communities of readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re coming up on our first anniversary, and we are doing pretty well: more than 900 posts and counting. 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