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I can't believe it's been exactly one year since I started this blog!
I never in a million years thought that this blog would take off to the lengths that it has, and I couldn't have made it as far as I did without all of my awesome subscribers.
Thank you to each and every one of you who has stopped by the read, comment and encourage me to keep this blog going. I truly appreciate it.
I have some stats that I figured I would share with you so you can see how this blog has progressed:
Basic Stats For the Past Year
Followers: 272 GFC, 28 Email
Total Pageviews: 21,210 and counting
Total Pageviews: 21,210 and counting
Month With Lowest Page views: December 2011, 78
Month With Highest Page Views: October 2012, 5,339
Posts Written: 281 (I have a nice cushion of scheduled posts right now)
Posts Published: 266 including this one
Total Books Reviewed: 81
Most Viewed Posts:
1. It's All in the Numbers Birthday Giveaway 2,146 page views
2. Stories of Chance Romance Guest Post and Giveaway 730 page views
3. Fresh Start September Wrap Up Post 652 page views
4. Review: The Forever Girl by Rebecca Hamilton 358 page views
5. Author Interview With Andi Katsina 325 page views
Countries This Blogs' Visitors Hail From:
1. United States 11,628 page views
2. Ukraine 1,294 page views
3. Russia 1,271 page views
4. Canada 769 page views
5. United Kingdom 703 page views
Features and Memes This Blog Has Participated in:
Fresh Start September
Behind the Blog
The Sunday Post
I cannot believe how many wonderful bloggers, authors and publishers I've had the opportunity to interact with over the past year. Thank you all for your support. To further show my appreciation, I've put together a giveaway that's a little different for a Blogoversary (sort of different, anyway)
What's up for Grabs:
I wanted to do things a little differently so instead of giving out a giftcard, you will get to choose an item, and I'll buy it for you and have it sent to you. READ CAREFULLY PLEASE:
There will be one winner and they will have their choice (depending on if they are in the US or INTERNATIONAL) of the following:
There will be one winner and they will have their choice (depending on if they are in the US or INTERNATIONAL) of the following:
If You Live in the US you have your choice of one (1) item valued at 15 dollars or less on Amazon.com.
I would prefer it be a book or book related, since this is a book blog, but it can be anything you want. It has to be at 15 dollars or under on Amazon at the time you inform me of your choice.
If You are an International Follower: You will have your choice of one (1) book from The Book Depository valued at no more than 15 Dollars US
Giveaway Rules:
There are 2 Mandatory entries for this giveaway, but they're easy.
You MUST be a follower of Melissa's Midnight Musings, either by Email or GFC to enter GFC Must be public for verification, email subscription must be verified for the entry to count.
You must indicate whether you are a US or INTERNATIONAL follower
If both of these entries are not completed, all other entries will be VOID
All other entries are optional
This giveaway will follow My Giveaway Policy
This Giveaway will run from December 14 2012 to January 14, 2013 Midnight PST
All entries will be verified. Any false entries will be removed.
Winners will be notified by email and will have 48 hours to respond to their notification email before another winner is chosen
Melissa's Midnight Musings is not responsible for prizes that are lost or damaged in the mail.
Take the Poll:
You can take the Blogoversary Poll by CLICKING HERE (WORTH 10 ENTRIES IN THE GIVEAWAY) BE SURE TO ENTER YOUR NAME IN THE ENTRY OPTION PROVIDED ON THE RAFFLECOPTER FOR THE ENTRIES TO COUNT
ENTER TO WIN HERE:
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This giveaway is NOT associated, sponsored nor endorsed by Facebook, Twitter, Goodreads, or any other social media site.
