I received my 2015 year in blogging report from Jetpack. You can view the report here or check out the fun information below. Most of my interactions came from blog hops I participated in. I’ve listed all the Guest Posts, Interviews, and Reviews that where featured on the blog in 2015. It was a great year and I look forward to another fun year in 2016.
Crunchy Numbers
The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 40,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 15 sold-out performances for that many people to see it.
The busiest day of the year was November 27th with 330 views. The most popular post that day was Black Friday Book Bonanza Hop: Nov 27th – 30th #Giveaway.
This report only shows data since you connected Jetpack.
Posting Patterns
In 2015, there were 669 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 1,338 posts.
LONGEST STREAK
170 days
1 January – 19 June
BEST DAY
Tuesday with 115 posts total
Attractions in 2015
These are the posts that got the most views in 2015. You can see all of the year’s most-viewed posts in your Site Stats.
- 1Thankful For You Blog Hop! Nov 20th – 27th #Giveaway #Thankful4You
- 87 COMMENTS November 2015
- 2Just Couldn’t Put It Down Hop & Giveaway ~ July 5th-18th
- 77 COMMENTS July 2015
- 3Christmas Treats Blog Hop: Dec. 19th – 25th #Giveaway #ChristmasTreats
- 69 COMMENTS December 2015
- 4Books That Need More Attention Giveaway Hop! Oct. 3rd-17th #giveaway
- 4 COMMENTS October 2015
- 5Rockin’ Reads Giveaway Hop! Sept 23rd-30th #RockinReads #theherdhops #giveaway
- 69 COMMENTS
How did they find you?
The top referring sites in 2015 were:
Who were they?
Your most commented on post in 2015 was Thankful For You Blog Hop! Nov 20th – 27th #Giveaway #Thankful4You
These were your 5 most active commenters:
- 1 anna (herding cats & burning soup) 140 COMMENTS
- 2 Braine Talk Supe 99 COMMENTS
- 3 Angela@Angel’s Guilty Pleasure 74 COMMENTS
- 4 Melanie Simmons (@mlsimmons) 64 COMMENTS
- 5 laura thomas 46 COMMENTS
Where did they come from?
That’s 151 countries in all!
Most visitors came from The United States. Canada & United Kingdom were not far behind.
Below is a list of Guest Post, Interviews, and Reviews posted to the blog in 2015.
- Randa Flannery stopped by to tell us Ten Fun Facts About Ana Gregor (Love The One You’re Witch)
- Abigail Owen introduced us to The Men of The Svatura Series
- Willow Danes talked about Why she writes Erotic Sci-Fi Romance (Warriors of Hir Series)
- Ann Gimpel gave us Ten Fun Facts About the Dragon Lore Series
- Kathryn Shay tells us Why she writes Romance (The Ludzecky Sisters Series)
- Valerie Twombly tells us 10 Things Not Commonly Known About Baal (Divine Passion)
- Lola James tells us 10 Fun Facts about The Spellbound Series Characters
- Dianne Duvall gives us her Top Five Reasons to Love Heather from Shadows Strike
- Kait Ballenger tells us Five Sexy Things About Dr. Shane Grey (Midnight Hunter)
- Jennifer Apodaca – Have You Ever Wondered What Happened To Your First Crush? (Exposing the Heiress)
- Jennifer Lyon tells us 10 Fun Facts about Linc Dillinger (Caged Magic)
- Mae Clair talks about The Spooky House (Myth and Magic)
- Kay Thomas shares Who’s Who in the Elite Ops Series {Easy Target}
- HelenKay Dimon talks about where she gets her book ideas from (Falling Hard)
- Ashlynne Laynne – Who Is She? (Alterity}
- Stacey Kennedy tells us her Top Five Favorite Romance Reads (Witches Be Burned)
- A.D. Marrow tells us her Guilty Pleasure (Chaos and Moonlight)
- Deborah Cooke Why Dragons? (Firestorm Forever)
- Lori Adams tells us Ten Fun Facts About Michael Patronus (Unforgiven)
- Ann Gimpel tells us her Five Guilty Pleasures (Earth Reclaimed Series)
- Tara Lain tells us 10 Fun Facts About Winter Thane (Winter’s Wolf)
- Lisa Medley tells us Why I Write Reapers & the Rules of Reaping (Reap and Repent)
- PreOrder Tour/Interview: Fall Into Darkness (Eternally Mated #1) by Valerie Twombly + Interview w/ Cover Model Craig Gierish
- Interview: Nessie Strange {Confessions of a Punk Rocker – Tour}
- Interview: Celia Breslin (Under a Mating Moon – Tour)
- Character Interview: Dr. Jason Ayers {Harvest Moon Tour}
- Meet Sean Taiden from Sultry Groove by Eden Summers
- Interview: D.C. Stone (Intimate Fear Tour)
- Character Interview: Meet Genevieve Drake (Bound in Black Tour)
- Reckless Beat Interview by Eden Summers
- Dual Interview: Alexandra Ivy & Daisy Banks ~ Featuring: Darkness Eternal, Marked for Magic, & The City Beneath
- Interview: Author Molle McGregor {Shadow’s Pleasure – Tour}
- Character Interview: Loke (Taken by a Dragon Tour)
- Interview: Ann Gimpel (Soul Storm Series Tour)
- Author & Character Interview: Julia Mills & Aaron O’Brien (Only for her Dragon)
- Author & Character Interview: Valerie Twombly & Katie (Primal Hunger)
- Interview: Tmonique Stephens (EVERMORE Descendants of Ra Book Tour)
- Wicked Waves (Solsti Prophecy #2) by Sharon Kay
- Everlasting Bad Boys (Dragon Kin #0.1) by Shelly Laurenston, Cynthia Eden, Noelle Mack
- Gathering Darkness: A Paranormal Romance Collection (Box Set)
- Dark and Damage: Eight Tortured Heroes of Paranormal Romance (Box Set)
- Happily Mated After (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch Novella) by Anna Lowe
- Desert Yule (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch Short Story) by Anna Lowe
- Raging Dawn (The Gardella Vampire Hunters 7) by Colleen Gleason
- In the Roar (Paranormal Dating Agency #9) by Milly Taiden
- Wicked Win (Solsti Prophecy #1) by Sharon Kay
- Once Upon a Desert Moon (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch Box Set 1-3) by Anna Lowe
- Feel the Burn (Dragon Kin, #8) by G.A. Aiken
- The Resurrection Of Sam Sloan (Beyond #2.5) by Erin Quinn
- Redemption (Werewolves of Montana Mating Mini #4) by Bonnie Vanak
- Rebel’s Desire (Iron Portal #4) by Laurie London
- Reaper’s Fall (Reapers MC #5) by Joanna Wylde
- Fall Into Darkness (Eternally Mated #1) by Valerie Twombly
- Desert Heart (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch, #4) by Anna Lowe
- Bearing It All (Highlander’s Beloved, #3) by Vonnie Davis
- Marked by an Assassin (Eternal Mates #8) by Felicity Heaton
- Claimed by the Drago: Part 1 by Meghan Spence
- Love The One You’re Witch by Randa Flannery
- Reapers and Bastard: A Reapers MC Anthology (Reapers MC #4.5) by Joanna Wylde
- Words That Bind by Ash Krafton
- Searing Ecstasy (Guardians of the Realms #7) by Setta Jay
- Still Hot for You (Latin Heat Trilogy #1) by Diane Escalera
- Exit Strategy (EXIT Inc. #1) by Lena Diaz
- Dragon on Top (Dragon Kin 0.4) by G.A. Aiken
- Magic Shifts (Kate Daniels #8) by Ilona Andrews
- Cosmic Bounty (The Quads of Galafrax #1) by Angela Castle
- Desert Wolf 3 (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #1.3) by Anne Lowe
- A Silver Wolf Christmas (Heart of the Wolf, #17) by Terry Spear
- Precious Starlight (The Quads of Galafrax #3) by Angela Castle
- Desert Wolf 2 (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #1.2) by Anna Lowe
- Scaling Her Dragon (Paranormal Dating Agency #8) by Milly Taiden
- There’s Snow Escape (Paranormal Dating Agency #7) by Milly Taiden
- Dragon Fall (Black Dragons #1) by Katie MacAlister
- Light My Fire (Dragon Kin #7) by G.A. Aiken
- Her Dragon’s Heart (Dragon Guards #8) by Julia Mills
- Midnight Hunter (Execution Underground #3) by Kait Ballenger
- The Alion King (Paranormal Dating Agency #6) by Milly Taiden
- Nightbloom (Nightwing #3) by Juliette Cross
- Silver Bastard (Silver Valley #1) by Joanna Wylde
- Perfect Mate (Shifters Unbound #4.5) by Jennifer Ashley
- Lord’s Fall (Elder Races #5) by Thea Harrison
- Bad Wolf (Shifters Unbound #7.5) by Jennifer Ashley
- Hunting Ground (Alpha & Omega #2) by Patricia Briggs
- The Wicked (Elder Races #5.5) by Thea Harrison
- Bear Meets Girl (Pride #7) by Shelly Laurenston
- Tempted By Fire (Dragons of Bloodfire #1) by Erin Kellison
- Too Hard to Handle (Black Knights Inc. #8) by Julie Ann Walker
- A Decade for Darius by Dorothy Callahan
- Her Sinful Angel (Her Angel Romance #8) by Felicity Heaton
- The Veil (Devil’s Isle #1) by Chloe Neill
- Blood Flame (Flame #1) by Caris Roane
- Old Dog, New Tricks (Black Dog #4) by Hailey Edwards
- Lion Eyes (Shifters Unbound #7.25) by Jennifer Ashley
- Lead Me Home (Home is Where the Heat Is #2) by Candi Wall
- Divine Passion (Guardians, #3.5) by Valerie Twombly
- Bridged by Love (Kagan Wolves #1) by Nancy Corrigan
- Tainted Kiss (Watcher’s Kiss #1) by Sharon Kay
- Midnight’s Kiss (Elder Races #8) by Thea Harrison
- Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega #1) by Patricia Briggs
- Big Bad Beast (Pride #6) by Shelly Laurenston
- Mate Bond (Shifters Unbound #7) by Jennifer Ashley
- Paisley (Alpha Marked #6) by Celia Kyle
- SEAL Wolf Hunting (Heart of the Wolf #16) by Terry Spear
- Angel Lover (Angel Assassins #2) by Tricia Skinner
- Her Dark Angel (Her Angel #1) by Felicity Heaton
- Desert Hunt (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch) by Anna Lowe
- Don’t Drink and Hex (Smut-Shorties #2) by Milly Taiden
- Hell or High Water (Deep Six #1) by Julie Ann Walker
- Dangerous Flames (Mafia Hearts #1) by Wendy Ely
- Beast Behaving Badly (Pride #5) by Shelly Laurenston
- Oracle’s Moon (Elder Races #4) by Thea Harrison
- Liar Liar (Southern Seductions #1) by J.A. Coffey
- Mated by Midsummer (Stratton Wolves #1) by Mina Carter
- Smiley (New Species #13) by Laurann Dohner
- Tall, Dark and Panther (Paranormal Dating Agency #5) by Milly Taiden
- Desert Blood (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #2) by Anna Lowe
- Lie Down with Dogs (Black Dog #3) by Hailey Edwards
- Legend of the Highland Dragon (Highland Dragons #1) by Isabel Cooper
- The Real Werewives of Vampire County by Alexandra Ivy, Angie Fox, Jess Haines, Tami Dane
- Binding Ecstasy (Guardians of the Realms #6) by Setta Jay
- Darkness (New Species #12) by Laurann Dohner
- Waking the Dragon (Vale of Stars #1) by Juliette Cross
- When Darkness Ends (Guardians of Eternity, #12) by Alexandra Ivy
- A Very Levet Christmas (Guardians of Eternity #11.5) by Alexandra Ivy
- Taken by Desire (Demonic Desires #1) by Valerie Twombly
- Stealing Mercury (Arena Dogs #1) by Charlee Allden
- Bring Me Home (Home is Where the Heat Is #1) by Candi Wall
- Desert Wolf (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #1.1) by Anna Lowe
- Copper King (Takhini Shifters #1) by Vivian Arend
- Desert Moon (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #1) by Anna Lowe
- Hunt the Darkness (Guardians of Eternity #11) by Alexandra Ivy
- The Eternal Highlander (MacNachton Vampires #1) by Hannah Howell & Lynsay Sands
- Desert Fate (The Wolves of Twin Moon Ranch #3) by Anna Lowe
- Darkness Avenged (Guardians of Eternity #10) by Alexandra Ivy
- Lucky Break (Chicagoland Vampires #10.5) by Chloe Neill
- Wolf’s Song (Black Hills Wolves #4) by Taryn Kincaid
- Fighting for Her Dragon (Dragon Guards #7) by Julia Mills
- Full Throttle (Black Knights Inc. #7) by Julie Ann Walker
- Magic Rises (Kate Daniels #6) by Ilona Andrews
- Lucas (Southern Shifters, #1) by Eliza Gayle
- Gunmetal Magic (Kate Daniels #5.5) by Ilona Andrews
- A Fistful of Evil (Madison Fox, Illuminant Enforcer #1) by Rebecca Chastain
- Magic Slays (Kate Daniels #5) by Ilona Andrews
- Winters Heat (Titan #1) by Cristin Harber
- Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels #4) by Ilona Andrews
- Angel/Hiss (Bayou Heat #13-14) by Alexandra Ivy & Laura Wright
- Amazon Heat (Demon Heat #1) by Valerie Twombly
- Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels #3) by Ilona Andrews
- Magic Burns (Kate Daniels #2) by Ilona Andrews
- Diamond Moon (Black Hills Wolves #12) by Celia Breslin
- Magic Bites (Kate Daniels #1) by Ilona Andrews
- A Highlander’s Passion (Highlander’s Beloved #2) by Vonnie Davis
- Shifting Shadow: Stories from the World of Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs
- Portrait of a Lone Wolf (Black Hills Wolves #7) by Katalina Leon
- Bear Attraction (Shifters Unbound #6.5) by Jennifer Ashley
- Blaze of Glory (Prospect Springs Shifter #1) by Mandy M. Roth
- Fury (New Species #1) by Laurann Dohner
- Werewolves In The Kitchen by Shauna Aura Knight
- Night Shift by Nalini Singh, Ilona Andrews, Lisa Shearin, Milla Vane
- Wicked Nights (Angels of the Dark #1) by Gena Showalter
- Hell for Leather (Black Knights Inc. #6) by Julie Ann Walker
- Bunny and the Bear (Furry United Coalition #1) by Eve Langlais
- Taken by a Dragon (Eternal Mates #7) by Felicity Heaton
- Jaguar Pride (Heart of the Jaguar #4) by Terry Spear
- The Mate Challenge (Sassy Mates, #4) by Milly Taiden
- Sassy in Diapers (Sassy Mates, #4.3) by Milly Taiden
- A Curse Unbroken (Weird Girls #5) by Cecy Robson
- Dark Debt (Chicagoland Vampires #11) by Chloe Neill
- Blood Games (Chicagoland Vampires #10) by Chloe Neill
- Heir of the Dog (Black Dog #2) by Hailey Edwards
- Brash (The Cavanaugh Brothers #3) by Laura Wright
- Levet (Guardians of Eternity #9.5) by Alexandra Ivy
- Dog with a Bone (Black Dog #1) by Hailey Edwards
- Born Wild (Black Knights Inc. #5) by Julie Ann Walker
- A Sassy Wedding (Sassy Mates #3.7) by Milly Taiden
- Unexpectedly Mated (Sassy Mates #3) by Milly Taiden
- Fear The Darkness (Guardians of Eternity #9) by Alexandra Ivy
- Jaguar Hunt (Heart of the Jaguar #3) by Terry Spear
- Only for Her Dragon (Dragon Guards #6) by Julia Mills
- Bitten by a Hellcat (Eternal Mates #6) by Felicity Heaton
- Piercing Ecstasy (Guardians of the Realms #5) by Setta Jay
- Claiming His Mate (Black Hills Wolves #5) by M. Limoges
- Hakan/Séverin (Bayou Heat #11-12) by Alexandra Ivy & Laura Wright
- Thrill Ride (Black Knights Inc. #4) by Julie Ann Walker
- Windburn (Nightwing #2) by Juliette Cross
- The Beast In Him (Pride #2) by Shelly Laurenston
- Craved by an Alpha (Eternal Mates #5) by Felicity Heaton
- Primal Hunger (Guardians #3) by Valerie Twombly
- Lorelei (Alpha Marked #5) by Celia Kyle
- Jaguar Fever (Heart of the Jaguar #2) by Terry Spear
- The Dragon King and I (Fairest of Them All #1) by Adrianne Brooks
- Rev It Up (Black Knights Inc. #3) by Julie Ann Walker
- Savage Hunger (Heart of the Jaguar #1) by Terry Spear
- Primal Song (Cajun Heat #1) by Danica Avet
- Bound By Darkness (Guardians of Eternity #8) by Alexandra Ivy
- Hunted by a Jaguar (Eternal Mates #4) by Felicity Heaton
- Vampire’s Hunger (Awakening #1) by Cynthia Garner
anna (herding cats & burning soup)
January 1, 2016 at 10:25 pm
LOL I may have come by a time or two 😉 Looks like it was a wonderful year, Angela!
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Samantha
December 31, 2015 at 5:25 am
Looks like you had a really great blogging year! Hope 2016 goes well for you too!
Angela
December 31, 2015 at 8:15 am
Thank you Samantha. It was a great year. I like how Jetpack presents it’s data to us. Makes it interesting to read all those fun facts. Thanks for stoping in and taking a look back with me. Have a great 2016!
Melanie Simmons @mlsimmons
December 31, 2015 at 4:41 am
You had a great blogging year. Wow, I did comment a lot didn’t I. You had some great posts. Here’s to a great 2016.
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Angela
December 31, 2015 at 8:13 am
It was a great year. Ya you did stop by a lot and comment. I love to hear from what people think, so thank you for coming back all the time and sharing.