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What Yo’s YouTube visitors have been watching

What Yo’s YouTube visitors have been watching

If you asked me to guess the three most-watched YoChicago videos during the last 30 days, I'd have guessed wrong on all of them. YouTube Analy [...]
YoChicago traffic up sharply in 2012

YoChicago traffic up sharply in 2012

According to Google Analytics, the number of unique visitors to YoChicago during 2012 was up 24.7% over 2011, and 86.8% over 2010. We reached more [...]
YoChicago photos pass 2-million view mark at Flickr

YoChicago photos pass 2-million view mark at Flickr

September was a month of milestones for YoChicago's content on other sites. Early in the month YouTube reported that YoChicago videos in our p [...]
Skyline views from the neighborhoods – and Skokie

Skyline views from the neighborhoods – and Skokie

You can find surprisingly good views of Chicago's skyline in places where you aren't expecting to find them. Start with the view above, which stre [...]
The views from the West Loop

The views from the West Loop

The Loop at dusk, viewed through the lens of Michael Kardas. The West Loop doesn't rank high on the list of downtown Chicago neighborhoods with [...]
Views of Grant Park and Millennium Park

Views of Grant Park and Millennium Park

Grant Park is walled-in on three sides by high-rise apartment, condo and office buildings, many of which offer sweeping, forever-uninterruptible ( [...]
YoChicago’s website and YouTube traffic

YoChicago’s website and YouTube traffic

After peaking at just over 50,000 unique monthly visitors in April of this year, the number of visitors to YoChicago dipped 8.2% to just over 46,0 [...]
YoChicago’s YouTube channel passes the two million view mark

YoChicago’s YouTube channel passes the two million view mark

Videos at YoChicago's primary YouTube channel have been viewed more than two million times. To put that number in some perspective, YoChicago [...]

YoChicago traffic up sharply year over year

Traffic to YoChicago, measured by the number of unique visitors, rose 49.8% in 2011 over 2010 levels. The rate of growth slowed in December, increasin [...]
YoChicago’s most popular videos for the last 30 days

YoChicago’s most popular videos for the last 30 days

YoChicago's videos at YouTube were watched more than 55,000 times during the past 30 days. Our video at the Home Alone house, featured above, rece [...]
YouTube substantially expands YoChicago’s audience reach

YouTube substantially expands YoChicago’s audience reach

According to our server logs, YoChicago reached 37,200 unique visitors in October, and 352,679 unique visitors in the year ending October 31. Our d [...]
Comment of the day – corn, cocaine and dropouts on Little Village’s 26th Street

Comment of the day – corn, cocaine and dropouts on Little Village’s 26th Street

Our video of a drive down 26th Street in Little Village has generated more than 15,000 views and scores of comments at YouTube – many of them sugg [...]
Light posting, much news and great views ahead

Light posting, much news and great views ahead

I'll be taking some time off and posting less than usual, much of it time-stamped in advance and mined from our archives of video of Chicago's gre [...]
University Village, from the air and on the ground

University Village, from the air and on the ground

Driving south along the Dan Ryan Expressway, just south of Roosevelt Rd, you encounter a sea of rooftop air-conditioning units. You're seeing a pa [...]
Follow Yo

Follow Yo

Our analytics say that only 20% of our 40K+ unique monthly readers come directly to our site. Roughly 30% is from sites that pick up YoChicago news an [...]

YoChicago’s April stats

YoChicago reached 47,312 unique visitors during the month of April, and served up over 900,000 page views. Our visitor count was up 53% over last Apri [...]
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