{"id":32308,"date":"2018-05-02T12:49:14","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T19:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=32308"},"modified":"2018-05-03T11:46:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T18:46:56","slug":"monthly-report-for-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/05\/02\/monthly-report-for-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Monthly Report for April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Compared to March, April results were down in Uniques and Visits and strongly up in every other category.\u00a0 It appears that less people are doing more.\u00a0 I certainly prefer that to pit stops.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here is our latest summary:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Stats4-2018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Stats4-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Stats4-2018\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"direction: ltr; line-height: normal;\">\n<table style=\"width: auto; border-collapse: collapse; direction: ltr; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid;\" title=\"\" border=\"1\" summary=\"\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"134\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>Reported period<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Month Apr 2018<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"132\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"127\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"123\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"71\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"134\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>First visit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">01 Apr 2018 &#8211; 00:00<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"132\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"127\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"123\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"71\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"134\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>Last visit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">30 Apr 2018 &#8211; 13:22<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"132\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"127\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"123\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"71\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ccccdd; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"134\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ff9933; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Unique visitors<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f3f300; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"132\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Number of visits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #4477dd; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"127\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Pages<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #66f0ff; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"123\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Hits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #339944; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"106\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Bandwidth<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Viewed traffic *<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>6,112<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>26,534<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(4.34 visits\/visitor)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"129\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>197,950<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(7.46 Pages\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"126\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>436,246<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(16.44 Hits\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"117\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>24.15 GB<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(954.49 KB\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"134\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Not viewed traffic *<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"139\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"132\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"127\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>1,102,480<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"123\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>1,394,766<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"104\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>26.69 GB<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"direction: ltr; line-height: normal;\" align=\"center\">\n<table style=\"width: auto; border-collapse: collapse; direction: ltr; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid;\" title=\"\" border=\"1\" summary=\"\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>Reported period<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Month Apr 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"133\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"128\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"118\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"72\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>First visit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">01 Apr 2017 &#8211; 00:01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"133\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"128\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"118\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"72\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>Last visit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">30 Apr 2017 &#8211; 23:59<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"133\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"128\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"118\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ececec; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"72\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ccccdd; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #ff9933; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Unique visitors<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f3f300; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"136\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Number of visits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #4477dd; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"128\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Pages<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #66f0ff; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"118\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Hits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #339944; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"106\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Bandwidth<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Viewed traffic *<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>9,130<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"136\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>27,885<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(3.05 visits\/visitor)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"130\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>82,700<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(2.96 Pages\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"121\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>209,048<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(7.49 Hits\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"117\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>6.67 GB<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">(250.88 KB\/Visit)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border-width: 1pt;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"135\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">Not viewed traffic *<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"140\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"133\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"128\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>401,079<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"118\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>456,798<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: white; border: #a3a3a3 1pt solid; padding: 4pt;\" width=\"105\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8.3pt;\"><strong>8.90 GB<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Compared with last April, we are down in Uniques and Visits and up in every other category.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here is our <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clustrmaps.com\/map\/Politicsplus.org\/blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ClustrMap<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> for 2018 YTD.\u00a0 This is four months&#8217; traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; margin-right: auto; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"ClustrMap4-2018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ClustrMap4-2018.jpg\" alt=\"ClustrMap4-2018\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">ClustrMap misses a lot of visits, because many visits can\u2019t be easily traced to a location.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here are our top five articles:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/21\/do-not-congratulate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DO NOT CONGRATULATE!<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 3\/21\/2018 2,512<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/14\/everyday-erinyes-119\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everyday Erinyes #119<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 4\/14\/2018 1,231<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2018\/03\/31\/everyday-erinyes-117\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everyday Erinyes #117<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 3\/31\/2018 895<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/25\/a-very-strange-kind-of-republican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Very Strange Kind of Republican<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 4\/25\/2018 780<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/09\/trolling-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trolling Trump!<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 4\/9\/2018 716<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The count represents only the people who opened the page for that specific article.\u00a0 Three were from April.\u00a0\u00a0 Two were from last month.\u00a0 Kudos to JD, who wrote the second and third.\u00a0 I wrote the other three.\u00a0 These results were excellent!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here are our top non-blog\/news referrers (100 referral minimum):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 3,743<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.care2.com\/news\/member\/527046926?sort=submitted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Care2<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 3,205<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stumbleupon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stumbleupon<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 598<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baidu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baidu<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 143<br \/>\n<\/span>Facebook<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> 124<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Google and Care2 are up.\u00a0 Stumbleupon and Facebook are down.\u00a0 Baidu made the list again.\u00a0\u00a0 I opted not to link back to Facebook, because their management has been acting completely like Republicans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Here are our top\u00a0 blog\/news referrers:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crooksandliars.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/crooksandliars.com\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/infidel753.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/infidel753.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/littlewinginc.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/littlewinginc.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/oakcreekforum.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/oakcreekforum.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bildungblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bildungblog.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/globalglassonion.blogspot.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/globalglassonion.blogspot.co.uk\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hamsandwich66.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/hamsandwich66.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/justanotherwillyloman.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/justanotherwillyloman.blogspot.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.synapticstew.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.synapticstew.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightreview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.themidnightreview.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kcecelia.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/kcecelia.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">We had 11 sites with 2 or more referrals, up 1 from April.\u00a0 Putting blogs\u2019 links here increases the ratings of their sites, so this \u201clinkey love\u201d is our thank you for their referral support.\u00a0 We still need to improve this.\u00a0 I still think I need to start visiting our blog roll, which is terribly out of date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As of midnight May 1, we had 8,164 articles and 97,850 comments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Nobody earned a Big Mouth Award in April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">I recommend using your own avatar. Go to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gravatar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gravatar<\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">.\u00a0 Sign up using the email address you use to post comments here and upload the image you want to use as your avatar.\u00a0 Whenever you comment under that email address here or on any WordPress blog (several others too), that image will become your avatar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Your Administrators are Lynn Squance, aka Sasquatch or Squatch, SoINeedAName, aka Nameless, and I, aka TomCat, the Founder.\u00a0 Your Editors are Joanne Dixon, aka JD the Erynator and Lona Goudswaard, aka Lona the Napster.\u00a0 I\u00a0 promoted them from Author in August 2017 to give them the ability to add graphics to comments and the ability to correct my innumerable typos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This is our policy on links.\u00a0 We do not embed links to extreme Republican websites, like <em>Faux Noise, Breitfart <\/em>or <em>World Nut Daily<\/em>.\u00a0 However I leave notes in square brackets when I delete such links, (example: [<em>faux noise delinked]<\/em>) so readers, who wish to follow them can click through to the source article.\u00a0 I also remove topical links.\u00a0 Finally, I blank the target on all links, so they open in a new tab or window.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">We now have six months, before we will have a major opportunity to reclaim part of our nation from the monster that possesses all three branches of government.\u00a0 If you haven\u2019t started working toward that end, the time to do so is yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Thank you for your support here and for all you do, everywhere you do it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">RESIST THE REPUBLICAN REICH!!<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"AvatarTC\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/AvatarTC.gif\" alt=\"AvatarTC\" width=\"399\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compared to March, April results were down in Uniques and Visits and strongly up in every other category.\u00a0 It appears that less people are doing more.\u00a0 I certainly prefer that to pit stops. 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