Comments on: Wow http://InDarkness.darkicon.com/2007/09/14/wow/ All of us... even the world itself... began in darkness. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:04:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: DarkIcon http://InDarkness.darkicon.com/2007/09/14/wow/#comment-27 DarkIcon Sat, 15 Sep 2007 21:01:13 +0000 http://InDarkness.darkicon.com/2007/09/14/wow/#comment-27 Now that a day or so has passed and my various statistics have had time to catch up with one another, I see that the huge influx of traffic came from someone discovering "Mothers Day" and linking it on StumbleUpon... thus giving me over 900 visitors in a single day. I wish I knew more about how that kind of thing worked, but its still awesome. I never advertised Mother's Day on SU, but the person who "discovered" that story was also one who liked "Crimes of Personality", which I did spend a chunk on for ads on SU. Now, "Mothers Day" has 13 fans (While Crimes of Personality has 33). Of the 4 people who bothered to actually leave an opinion, two of them mentioned the story was in sore need of some editing... so I guess I'll get on that. Eventually. Now that a day or so has passed and my various statistics have had time to catch up with one another, I see that the huge influx of traffic came from someone discovering “Mothers Day” and linking it on StumbleUpon… thus giving me over 900 visitors in a single day.

I wish I knew more about how that kind of thing worked, but its still awesome. I never advertised Mother’s Day on SU, but the person who “discovered” that story was also one who liked “Crimes of Personality”, which I did spend a chunk on for ads on SU. Now, “Mothers Day” has 13 fans (While Crimes of Personality has 33). Of the 4 people who bothered to actually leave an opinion, two of them mentioned the story was in sore need of some editing… so I guess I’ll get on that.

Eventually.

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