Using good old Google Analytics, I looked up where Grand Forks Life readers come from. I thought you might find the data interesting. Keep in mind that not everyone necessarily lives in the city that the IP address associated with their visit originates from.
Top Ten Cities
•Grand Forks, ND (25.34%)
•Sioux Falls, SD (16.64%)
•Fargo, ND (9.65%)
•Minneapolis, MN (3.29%)
•Cheyenne, WY (2.99%)
•Winnipeg, MB (2.93%)
•Rapid City, SD (2.58%)
•Crookston, MN (2.55%)
•Warren, MN (2.17%)
•Prior Lake, MN (1.78%)
Top Ten States
•North Dakota (41.14%)
•South Dakota (20.89%)
•Minnesota (15.29%)
•Wyoming (3.16%)
•Colorado (2.69%)
•Florida (1.87%)
•California (1.61%)
•Illinois (1.28%)
•Missouri (1.00%)
•District of Columbia (0.96%)
"•Florida (1.87%)"
ReplyDeleteWHOO HOOO!!!
Representin' the 813, y'all!
Heh, heh.... ;)
:( NYC here...sadly didn't make the cut.
ReplyDeleteWell, I'm certain I add to the Minneapolis/MN numbers. Providing Comca$h keeps things straight.
ReplyDeleteMy IP always registers as Sioux Falls eventhough I'm in Grand Forks...
ReplyDeleteBoy, is this stupid and unscientific. IP's can be registered just about anywhere.
ReplyDeleteMidcontinent Communications is based from Sioux Falls, therefore all Midcontinent IP addresses show up as Sioux Falls.
ReplyDeleteI use Qwest DSL, and my IP always shows up as Fargo though I'm in GF.
"Boy, is this stupid and unscientific. IP's can be registered just about anywhere."
ReplyDeleteI'm sure most readers know that, but that is why I added that caveat.
Calvin, ND
ReplyDeleteRock Lake ND 1976 to 1981
Moved to Thompson ND in 1981
Grand Forks in 1984
about 12 miles out of GF in 2000
Glasgow, Scotland right here :)
ReplyDeleteYeah my IP is probably saying I'm from Sioux Falls even though I'm from rural ND, I figure this from those stupid ads that say things "HOT HOTTIES WANT TO MAKE SEX WITH YOU FROM Sioux Falls, South Dakota! CLICK HERE NOWZ!!!1`1"
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