December was a strong month on opensource.com considering the holiday season. We had 258,000 page views and a successful open source gift guide contest with 1,200 entrants, 43 prizes, and 700 new registered users.

The traffic for our "what is open source page?" is steady. We maintained the #1 position in search results for "What is open source?" beating out Wikipedia. We've had almost 10,000 page views to this resource in December.

The top article this month was about open source beehives, a topic that came in through our webform and was a guest post. The article was also syndicated by Slashdot.

== Monthly stats ==
* page views: 257,694 (November: 287,532 October: 245,766 September: 192,540)
* unique visitors: 122,347 (last month: 153,621)
* new twitter followers: +370 (15,436)
* new Facebook likes: +5,345 (15,658)
* new Google +1's: +117 (1,991)
* # of comments: 190 (last month: 254)
* # of new registered users: 1,096 (last month: 137)
* # of articles published: 49 (28 by RHT, 9 by community moderators)
* Google page rank for "open source" -  #5
* Google page rank for "What is open source?" #1

*Top 10 articles for December*

Posted online at:
http://opensource.com/community/14/1/top-10-posts-opensourcecom-december-2013

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Jason Hibbets, RHCSA :: Twitter: @jhibbets
Project Manager, Red Hat :: Raleigh, NC

Open source is changing the world -- http://opensource.com

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