Beruflich Dokumente
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part 3
Timing is everything, and maintaining a blog is no exception to the rule. Learning when your audience is tuning in, and therefore when to post, is mandatory for any successful blog. In the third and final part of this series were going to explore how timing can affect your blog readership. Data courtesy of Dan Zarrella (@danzarrella) and searchengineland.com (@sengineland). Note: the data below is presented in Eastern Time (EST) unless otherwise noted.
1 2
1 2
your post
your post
1 2
1 2
Fewer visitors.
your post
your post
key Takeaway
the highest percentage of users read blogs in the
40%
MORNING
Morning AM Hours Afternoon Evening PM Hours Night The chart to the left tells us when users report reading blogs. Most users read blogs throughout the daynot just at one specific time. 70% of users say that they read blogs (among other times) in the morning.
0%
key Takeaway
MEN
Men Women Evening Men Night Women
30%
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key Takeaway
the average blog usually gets the most traffic on
70
MONday
Sunday Wednesday Saturday
key Takeaway
the average blog usually gets the most traffic around
100
11 am
12am 6am 12pm 6pm 11pm
commenTS by day
6
key Takeaway
the average blog usually gets the most comments on
satuRday
Sunday Wednesday Saturday
commenTS by hour
9
key Takeaway
the average blog usually gets the most comments around
4.5
9 am
12am 6am 12pm 6pm 11pm
linkS by day
1.4
key Takeaway
the average blog usually gets the most inbound links on
0.7
Sunday
Wednesday
Saturday
linkS by hour
3.5
1.8
7 am
12am 6am 12pm 6pm 11pm
key Takeaway
If you post more than once per day, your chances of getting more unique views and inbound links are greater.
150k
Unique views Inbound Links per month Fewer than 1 post per day
Unique views Inbound Links per month More than 1 post per day
key Takeaway
The vertical coordinate represents the number of unique views per month. And the horizontal coordinate represents the number of posts per day. According to the data, as the number of posts-per-day increases, the number of unique views per month also increases.
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15
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30
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