2008 was a stellar year for Techvibes. We relaunched the new Techvibes site in August to plenty of fanfare and our site traffic has been growing ever since. Fuelling the traffic has been some great blog content from our contributors across the Techvibes city network. So, what was popular on Techvibes in 2008 – here’s are the 20 most popular blog posts based on pageviews (excluding our Startup Indexes blog posts):
- Canada’s Do Not Call Registry Starts Today – Greg Andrews, Sep. 30th
- The Gaming Industry in Vancouver – Rob Lewis, Feb. 1st
- Talking A Lot with Rogers Talkspot – Jonathon Narvey, Aug. 15th
- BC’s Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies – Rob Lewis, Sep. 3rd
- Fiver Media (aka Bodog & Riptown) cut 174 employees – Rob Lewis, Sep. 19th
- New Ownership announced at Marqui – Rob Lewis, Aug. 18th
- Baines Impounds Photo Violation Technologies – Rob Lewis, Oct. 20th
- Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em – Kevin Curry, Sep. 4th
- McDonald’s Fuels Fairies and Dragons – Rob Lewis, Mar. 8th
- Amazon.com to Acquire AbeBooks – Rob Lewis, Aug. 1st
- Intuit Canada Moves Head Office from Edmonton to Mississauga – Stephen King, Mar. 11th
- Sanyo Canada reinvents the square wheel with pointless Internet Radio – Warren Frey, Oct. 27th
- Canada’s National Do-Not-Call List is Live – Varun Mathur, Oct. 1st
- Globalive Pledges to Launch Canadian Cellular Service in Mid-2009 – Greg Andrews, Sep. 5th
- Ottawa Startup Gazaro Brings the Babes at TechCrunch50 – Greg Andrews, Sep. 11th
- Air Sharing Brings Missing File Storage Functionality to iPhone – Greg Andrews, Sep. 16th
- Gravity Factor takes on Marqui – Rob Lewis, Jul. 23rd
- CanWest to buy NowPublic? – Rob Lewis, Nov. 14th
- Vancouver Tech Executives see Mumabi Massacre firsthand – Rob Lewis, Nov. 27th
- Edmonton’s Free WiFi Project provides free Internet access at the Fringe Festival – Mack Male, Aug. 14th
Does anyone has a favorite Techvibes post for 2008? I know what mine was – feel free to comment with yours.