By: Robert G. Hester
BladenOnline attempts to keep our readers up to date with how well we are doing, statistically. And, the report is positive…
Our new source is Google Analytics, a totally different approach from what we have used for the previous 7 years…We are learning as we share, and here is what we know….BladenOnline is doing very well, thank you. As we go forward we can compare weekly stats. This is week one, so no comparison.
March 1-7, 2015 pages viewed totaled 60,019 (8,574 per day) and our total visits were 20,155 (2,879 per day). Our busiest day wasFriday with 11,383 page views, however every weekday was a busy day. Our Facebook page accounted for 3,442 of those visits.
Home page (news page) was the big draw with 26,626 views Obits ranked high with 9,824, sports was third with 4,123 and guestbook recorded 1,582 views.
Nearly 36,000 of our page views originated from desktops, mobile generated page views totaled almost 17,000 and tablets was 7,245 page views.
One other bit of info, all courtesy of our new layout and accessories, our most read articles included;
(3,330) Undercover operation leads to 8 arrest,
(2,072) Elizabethtown teen charged with attempted murder,
(1,076) House on NC 41 destroyed by fire,
(682) 3 Clarkton men arrested on drug charges
(537) Miss Bladenboro is making history
(505) Good news for fans of Arby’s restaurant
(480) Let’s eat out, but where,
(424) Gone, but not forgotten (East Bladen teacher dies)
(331) Thoughts While Shaving (March 3)
(325) Taylor addresses school funds with Bladen commissioners.
We talk to the news makers, attend the meetings and provide Bladen County residents with news they can use.
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