Just a quick note to let you know I've added a new page to the blog where I'll keep links to the blog's top 10 most viewed posts starting from its inception in 2011. You'll find the link at the top of the page in the menu bar - Top 10 Posts. I'll make sure …
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Top Posts For First Quarter, 2013
Like any blogger, I like taking a look at which posts garner the most views over different periods of time. Here are my top five posts written in 2013 so far with the number of views as of April 7 in parentheses: 1. The Worst Mistakes I've Made As An Employee (942) 2. Are You …
Do Readers Prefer Negative Posts Over Positive Ones?
I realized something yesterday regarding the types of blog posts that gain the most views. When there are pairs of posts on related topics with one having a more positive title and one more negative, the one with the more negative title gets more views. Here are the numbers for two pairs of posts published …
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2012 Blog Report Infographic
One of the nice things about having this blog hosted by WordPress.com is the end-of-year report they provide with a few big-picture stats. You're probably not as interested in this as I am, but if you're curious, you can check out the full report infographic here. It lists some of the top posts, who commented …
7 Lessons Learned From Blogging Every Day of 2012
I knew that accomplishing the goal of writing a brief lesson learned blog post for all 366 days of 2012 would be a challenge. I had never attempted anything remotely close to that before, so the process itself was as much a learning experience as the subjects of individual daily lessons posted. Having had a …
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