{"id":801,"date":"2010-05-12T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=801"},"modified":"2019-04-10T07:35:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T11:35:23","slug":"proof-of-my-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=801","title":{"rendered":"Proof of My Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">Yesterday at about 5am my time, I posted one message on the Hot Boots &#8220;Boots on Line&#8221; board linking to my <a href=\"http:\/\/bootedman.com\/galleries\/index.php?cat=26\">gallery of photos that I took on the Law Ride<\/a> on Sunday, May 9.<\/p>\n<p>So far, the post got two replies, from my dear friend &#8220;KneeHighGuy&#8221; and Larry, the webmaster of Hotboots.com.<\/p>\n<p>One would think, &#8220;only two replies?  Does anybody care?  Is anybody reading it?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yep&#8230; I have proof in statistical page views and visits.  In 24 hours since I made that post, that gallery has received 1,085 visitors from that one link on BOL, with  3,104 page views (a &#8220;page view&#8221; is looking at one page or one picture.  One visitor often views more than one page, so the number of page views will always be higher than the number of visitors.)<\/p>\n<p>So if you whine or worry that you post a message on BOL and &#8220;nobody reads it&#8221; because of few or no replies, have no fear.  They are.  Believe me, they are.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  tell us about your boots on BOL!<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday at about 5am my time, I posted one message on the Hot Boots &#8220;Boots on Line&#8221; board linking to my gallery of photos that I took on the Law Ride on Sunday, May 9. So far, the post got &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=801\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cowboy-boots","category-motorcycle-boots","category-website"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}