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Blog Report, June 2015

My Blog Report Card, June 2015 | DuctTapeAndDenim.comIt’s already my THIRD monthly blog report!  I don’t know if anyone else is even reading these but they’ve been fun for me to work on.

June Blog Report

What happened in June:

  • opened new Shopify shop!!!  Had a few sales but I’m not advertising too much until I get it filled up with at least my most popular pieces.
  • wrote my first DecoArts post, published 6/1
  • used my Modern Masters paint in a blog post and they shared it
  • Knick of Time shared my blog post where I used their new stencil
  • participated in the Red, White, & Blue Blog Hop
  • participated in Craft Lightning, Weddings edition
  • had a board featured in the Hometalk daily email
  • still adjusting daily blogging task schedule (added Hometalk, FB, and G+)
  • VA posting to FB & blog parties
  • created Google doc with a list of ALL blog posts and urls
  • was accepted to write my FIRST sponsored posts for Walnut Hollow (will be published in July)
  • added ShareASale ads to blog
  • added Google Adsense ads within my blog posts.  Previously they were only in my sidebar.

Top 5 Blog Posts in June 2015

  • DIY Chicken Wire Frames (This is my most popular Pinterest pin… STILL after over a year!)
  • Thrift Store Finds Updated with Modern Masters Paint  (A new post shared by Modern Masters.)
  • How to Make New Crates Look Old and Vintage (Another popular pin over a year old!)
  • Patriotic Denim Pennants (Holiday season & part of the Red, White, and Blue blog hop.)
  • Vintage Jewelry Cabinet Makeover (Shared on HomeTalk.)

June Stats (from Google Analytics)

  • users: 2,661, +132
  • page views: 5,271, +340
  • average session duration:  1:24, + :04
  • bounce rate:  79.11%, -3.03%
  • acquisition from social media:
    • Pinterest 404, +44
    • Google 238 (I must be doing something right… this keeps going up!)
    • Hometalk 202, +46
    • Facebook 111, -62  (ugh… Facebook…)
    • Blogger 64, +29  (still not caught up with where we were before, but better than last month!)
    • Shopify 43 (NEW this month.)
    • My newsletter 29 (NEW this month.)
    • Google+ 21, +19 (I started sharing posts daily about a week ago.)
    • Twitter 5, -8
  • Facebook followers: 6475, increase of 28
  • Pinterest: 3059, +132
  • Twitter:  1298, +24
  • Instagram: 831, +3
  • Newsletter: 508, +37
  • Google+: 345, +7
  • Hometalk:  177, +154 (I had a board featured in their email.)
  • Bloglovin’: (I’ve decided not to spend time tracking Bloglovin’ anymore.)
  • YouTube: 15 subscribers, +1

Coming Next Month:

  • still trying to get approved on CraftGawker
  • first sponsored posts to be published
  • writing a post for a bedding company ( A little out of my comfort zone!)

 

If this blog report is interesting to you let me know what stats you’d like me to report on.

‘Til the next report,

 Ann @ Duct Tape and Denim

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