When I write up these end-of-month traffic reviews, I generally just use Google Analytics' numbers. However, I have Statcounter and Sitemeter also running on my site, and this past month, February 2008, will require the use of all 3 … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits: February 2008 Top Referrals and Other Stats
Part of me enjoys doing taxes, but a larger part of me dreads doing them because I never know if I'm doing them right. I always worry whether I'm putting a number in the wrong place, or worse, not including a number that will then trigger an … [Read more...] about 2007 Federal and State Taxes Review
December was a slow month as I had about 30% less traffic than in November, but that's understandable given all of the holiday and shopping time spent away from the computer. However, somehow I ended up have the same number of posts as in November, … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits: December Top Traffic Referrers
Last night, a few D.C. bloggers got together to welcome Plonkee to the states, and specifically to Washington D.C.. It just happened that I was the only guy in attendance ;) Mapgirl, Mrs. Micah, Plonkee and I ate dinner at Chinatown Express in, … [Read more...] about Girl’s Night Out…Oh, and Me Too!
October was a record number for "natural hits". Let me clarify for you: In March 2007, I had over 40,000 unique visits, but many were from Digg. In April 2007, I had over 21,000 unique visits, but many were from Lifehacker and … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits: October 2007 Top Referring PF Sites
I didn't actually announce it, but if you look in the menu bar below my Clever Dude header, you'll see a link to "My Reader List". These are all the Personal Finance-related blogs that I've added through the months, and I update that page about once … [Read more...] about Trimming my reader list
I know, I know. Every time I announce a subscriber milestone, we drop below it the next day. I don't care though, because Cleverdude.com finally passed the 1000 subscriber threshold yesterday (results are delayed by a day)! If you'd like to … [Read more...] about We’ve Crossed 1000 Subscribers!
Wow, 43% of you are just like me and have a Personal Finance blog, with another 11% on the way. I really need to reach out to different audiences! Nah, I like the community I have now. You're (mostly) all great people, with only a few trolls here … [Read more...] about Reader Poll Results: Are you a PF Blogger too?
