PopTopRanks Stats Update on Personal Finance Blogs

In a previous post on July 13th, I introduce you to the PopTopRanks website and an initial look at some statistics for the blogs in the Personal Finance category, Finance Puzzle being on of them. From that time, my blog has achieved a subscriber increase of 76% (25 to 44). With my recent successes, I wanted to see which other sites have experienced the same increase from my July 13th posting. Please note, these amounts are from August 30th, 2008 compared to July 13th, 2008.

Top 5 Personal Finance Blogs as a % increase:

#1. Blogging Down Debt: 450% increase, 2 to 11

#2. Beating Broke: 325% increase, 4 to 17

#3. Living Frugally: 325% increase, 4 to 17

#4. Ditch my Debt: 244% increase, 9 to 31

#5. Pennyjobs.com: 225% increase, 12 to 39

Bottom 5 Blogs as a % of subscribers

#1. Rich Credit Debt Loan: (73)% decrease, 26 to 7

#2. My Financial Journey: (8)% decrease, 286 to 263

#3. Mommy Gets PAID: (5)% decrease, 458 to 434

#4. Money and Values: (4)% decrease, 457 to 437

#5. Fabulous Financials: (3)% decrease, 1084 to 1057

Top 5 Personal Finance Blogs as a # of subscribers increase:

#1. WiseBread: 2775 increase, 11175 to 13950

#2. fivecentnickel.com: 1173 increase, 6386 to 7558

#3. Frugal Dad: 1123 increase, 1961 to 3084

#4. My Money Blog: 851 increase, 14,094 to 14945

#5. beingfrugal.net: 677 increase, 2840 to 3517

Great job everyone, personal finance blogs are attracting more subscribers than loosing them, a direct sign of providing valuable information to the community via the web.

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