Monthly Stats

My 14th monthly report for SideGains... boy does time fly! As I always advise anyone starting a blog... blogging is hard work in any niche. In the niche SideGains works within, it's uber tough! It seems as though everyone's blogging about blogging... just go onto Pinterest and do some searches … [Read more...] about SideGains August 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

My 13th traffic stats report and as you'll see, July has been a tricky month for me. It all began in June actually. I'd pushed myself hard to work on a 30 day blogging challenge in May: I worked everyday for 30 days to publish blog posts and the experience took its toll. Most days throughout … [Read more...] about SideGains July 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

My 12th traffic stats report sees the SideGains blog reaching it's first birthday. A full year of blogging deserves it's own post detailing the entire journey... this will come later this month. June was a really hard month for me in blogging terms. After completing my 30 day blogging challenge … [Read more...] about SideGains June 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

Another month rolls around and with it my 11th traffic stats report. 11 months of blogging and I'm seeing more markedly signals of the fruits of my labor in this report. May was a very tough month for me as I'd committed to writing a blog post every day through a 30 day blogging challenge. As … [Read more...] about SideGains May 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

My 10th SideGains blog traffic stats report... boy has that come around quickly! Like everyone probably, my perception of how quickly time is moving has changed since the coronavirus lockdown began in the UK. Each day appears to be melting into another and each week into the next. My blogging … [Read more...] about SideGains April 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

This is my 9th blog traffic stats report for SideGains... and it comes at a very strange time indeed. The UK is currently in lockdown, as are most countries worldwide, due to the coronavirus pandemic. We're all getting used to a different way of living and working right now. Schools are closed … [Read more...] about SideGains March 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

I'm posting the SideGains February 2020 blog traffic stats report: my 8th! 8 months of hard work, blood (not quite), sweat (certainly) and tears (not tears really but certainly moments of blogger burnout). On the whole, February shows good growth compared to my January 2020 Blog Traffic Stats … [Read more...] about SideGains February 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

It doesn't seem real that I'm posting the SideGains blog traffic stats January 2020 report (my seventh!)... time flies when you're blogging! Actually, time just flies period! January was an interesting month compared to my December 2019 Activity Report. January saw a lot of hard work: blog … [Read more...] about SideGains January 2020 Blog Traffic Stats

Hello and welcome! This is the hub page for all my monthly blog traffic stats posts to show new bloggers what the growth trajectory of a blog looks like. I've put it together to link my monthly reports in one place to outline what you might expect if you're thinking about starting your own … [Read more...] about SideGains Blog Traffic Stats

My sixth Sidegains blog traffic stats report... proof if proof were needed that blogging takes a long time to work out! If you're reading this with a blog less than 6 months old, you'll see that you have to commit despite the lack of visitors: it's a long game and your first 6 months will not … [Read more...] about SideGains December 2019 Blog Traffic Stats