September Stats

This last week has been the second best ever on the blog 69,322 unique visitors. In September traffic was 20% up on last year, and 2% up on August. Unique visitor were 191,215 compared to 171,913 last year. Page views were 348,797 (2006 325,039). Here are my top 40 linking sites (ie incoming hits) for August. All these sites referred at least 130 people here. The arrows denote whether a site has moved up or down or stayed static since August...

1. Guido Fawkes 11.05% ↔ 2. ConservativeHome 10.85% ↔ 3. PoliticalBetting 6.6% ↔ 4. Slugger O'Toole 2.6% ↑ 5. Biased BBC 1.65% ↑ 6. National Review Corner NEW 7. Dizzy Thinks ↓ 8. Daily Referendum ↔ 9. Daniel Finkelstein ↓ 10. Theo Spark NEW 11. Witanagemot NEW 12. Ed Clarke ↑ 13. Luke Akehurst ↑ 14. Paul Linford ↑ 15. Croydonian NEW 16. W4MP ↓ 17. Adam Smith Institute NEW 18. House of Dumb NEW 19. Mikey's Tent of Reality ↑ 20. Chris Paul ↔ 21. An Englishman's Castle ↑ 22. Archbishop Cranmer ↓ 23. Bloggerheads ↓ 24. Hot, Ginger & Dynamite ↓ 25. Devil's Kitchen NEW 26. Harry's Place NEW 27. Prisoner's Voice ↓ 28. Hoby Cartoons ↓ 29. David Lindsay ↓ 30. Islington Newmania ↓ 31. Tom Watson MP 32. UK Polling Report 33. Spectator Coffee House ↓ 34. Tartan Hero NEW 35. Ordovicius NEW 36. Limerick Blogger NEW 37. British Bullshit Foundation 38. Liberal England ↓ 39. Justin Hinchcliffe ↓ 40. John Redwood NEW

Dropping out of the Top 40 are LibDem Voice, EU Referendum, Peter Black, Waendel Journal, Fair Deal Phil, Prague Tory, Right Thinking, A Conservative's Blog, Some Doubts, Norfolk Blogger, Tim Worstall, Miscellany Symposium

Link exchanges are really important in driving traffic to other sites. A big thank you to everyone who links to me. Remember, if you have a link to me and you don't see one to you on my blogroll, just let me know in the comments and I will try to rectify it.