People have asked me in the past how we select our posts to place in the Hot Zone. For those uninitiated, the Hot Zone is located on the right sidebar and contains a list of recent hot posts on NextGen Player.
Well, the answer is simple. It's analytics my dear Watson.
Tonight I had a little peak at our analytics to find out which of our posts were the hottest during the 2008 calendar year.To my surprise Just like I thought, the hottest posts were flamebait, frugality, and plastic guns.
You know what, recession or not, I think we're going to get along just fine in 2009.
Here are our top ten hottest posts from 2008:
10. NextGen Player Reader Review: Fallout 3
9. Which Square-Enix Betrayal Shocked You More?
8. The Lancer Has Arrived
7. Family Fears Boy Lured By Gamers
6. Sony Announces New Playstation 3 Accessories
5. Toys R Us 'Buy 2 Get 1 Free' Deal is (Not Yet) Available?
4. NextGen Player Exclusive: 8 Minutes of WET Gameplay
3. It's Hears(eh): Are These Best Buy's Boxing Day Gaming Deals?
2. 5 Reasons Why Trophies Are Better Than Achievements
1. 5 Reasons Why Achievements Are Better Than Trophies
Well, the answer is simple. It's analytics my dear Watson.
Tonight I had a little peak at our analytics to find out which of our posts were the hottest during the 2008 calendar year.
You know what, recession or not, I think we're going to get along just fine in 2009.
Here are our top ten hottest posts from 2008:
10. NextGen Player Reader Review: Fallout 3
9. Which Square-Enix Betrayal Shocked You More?
8. The Lancer Has Arrived
7. Family Fears Boy Lured By Gamers
6. Sony Announces New Playstation 3 Accessories
5. Toys R Us 'Buy 2 Get 1 Free' Deal is (Not Yet) Available?
4. NextGen Player Exclusive: 8 Minutes of WET Gameplay
3. It's Hears(eh): Are These Best Buy's Boxing Day Gaming Deals?
2. 5 Reasons Why Trophies Are Better Than Achievements
1. 5 Reasons Why Achievements Are Better Than Trophies