As a web mistress, I've learned all sorts of things I never dreamed of before. Once of my biggest facinations is checking out the vistor stats for www.nurse-karen.com . Some say I travel a lot, but there are still so many places that this blog is enjoyed, where I have yet to visit. I thought about that and realized that many of you don't realize just how many people (in how many places) are interested in soca music and culture. So, I thought I'd take a moment to inform you about the people who read this blog!
All statistics below refer only to the month of October 2009. They vary from month to month depending on what music is out, which carnivals are approaching...and what we take the time to post. Ready? Here goes...
Top 10 most popular post with Nurse Karen Etc readers?
With more than three years of valuable soca information online, Nurse Karen Etc now boasts more than 2000 individual posts. Last month, these were the most popular posts to visit: (go ahead and click to see them yourself)
1. Free Download:
Eden Miami Carnival Mix by D'Bandit and Private Ryan
2. Booster Shot:
Artistes Doing Their Lil Bitts for Charity
3. Eye Unit:
Happy Birthday Problem Child
4. Booster Shot:
French Canadian Soca Ambassador Featured in Fader
5. Eye Unit:
Happy Independence SVG
6. Booster Shot:
Destra is Pregnant! (originally posted on August 20th!)
7. Booster Shot:
2009 International Soca Awards Nominees are Up
8. Nurse's Lounge:
Miami Bacchanal Wednesday
9. The Rounds:
October is Calypso History Month
10. Booster Shot:
The Asylum Family Sticks it to Miami Promoters
Top 10 Most Common Searches on Nurse Karen Etc
Last month 1153 visits to Nurse Karen came to us via online search. As the web's most comprehensive portal for contemporary soca news updates, there's no question that people come to us for all sorts of things. Here are the top ten
1. Nurse Karen / Nurse Karen blog
2. Destra Garcia Pregnant
3. Soca Awards
4. Roy Cape Honored at World Creole Festival
5. Calypso History Month
6. Miami Carnival
7. Fay-Ann Lyons
8. Soca News
9. Claudette Peters
10. Ninja Dan
Where do Nurse Karen Etc Readers live?
1. Unites States of America 37 %
2. Canada 23 %
3. Trinidad and Tobago 11%
4. United Kingdom 6%
5. St. Lucia 2%
6. St. Vincent 2 %
7. Barbados 2 %
8. France 1 %
9. Germany 1 %
10. Sweden 1 %
11. Jamaica 1 %
12. Antigua and Barbuda 1 %
13. Grenada 1 %
14. Belgium 1 %
The remaining 10 % of visits come from 82 other countries in the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, South America, The Middle East, Australia and Africa.
The market for soca is vast, diverse and growing every day. I truly appreciate the interaction, support and feedback I get from readers around the world. Hopefully Nurse Karen Etc helps you see that what many consider to be a small, season, niche music genre has a widespread audience all year long. To show your love in a more tangible way, be sure to visit our online advertisers whenever you surf in, so we can continue to provide the best in soca news and info to 95 countries worldwide!
Love and Soca,
Nurse Karen
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