{"id":46,"date":"2017-11-01T05:42:25","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T12:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Community-News-Announcements\/One-Million-Page-Views\/ba-p\/440264"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T16:48:09","slug":"one-million-page-views","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/community\/one-million-page-views\/","title":{"rendered":"One Million Page Views"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>I don&#8217;t normally&nbsp;post about the Community&#8217;s analytics, but I think this is pretty special. This past October marked the first month since launch that Community pages were viewed a million times or more.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>T<\/SPAN><SPAN>ypically&nbsp;<\/SPAN><SPAN>when someone wants to exaggerate, they give the context of &#8220;a million.&#8221; &#8220;It probably costs a million dollars.&#8221; &#8220;I told you a million times!&#8221; &#8220;Not in a million years.&#8221; It&#8217;s become a metaphor for &#8220;extraordinarily large number.&#8221; To be faced with not exaggeration, but the reality, of a million page views in a single month&#8230;it&#8217;s almost hard to conceptualize.&nbsp;A million eyes on our forum threads? A million eyes on our blog articles? Or are one (or two, or three&#8230;) of you sitting there and hitting F5 on the homepage? <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"smileywink\" class=\"emoticon emoticon-smileywink\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/16x16_smiley-wink.png\" alt=\"Smiley Wink\" title=\"Smiley Wink\" \/><\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>I<SPAN>t has taken us about four and a half years to get to this point. Many of you remember when this iteration of the Community was first launched in 2013.&nbsp;Fewer of you remember the BBS before it.&nbsp;I&#8217;ve only been here for part of this Community&#8217;s life, but I can&#8217;t help but be amazed at how far it has come even in that time. I can only imagine what&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/user\/viewprofilepage\/user-id\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@SusanCinadr<\/a>&nbsp;thinks. <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"smileyhappy\" class=\"emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/10\/16x16_smiley-happy.png\" alt=\"Smiley Happy\" title=\"Smiley Happy\" \/> I often wish I could go back and read her diary from 2013, to see everything she hoped and dreamed the Community would be.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><span class=\"lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left\" style=\"width: 150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2019\/09\/onemillionpv_150-1.png\" alt=\"onemillionpv_150.png\" title=\"onemillionpv_150.png\" \/><\/span> If you had logged in at all during the month of October, you will have received a special badge today; the &#8220;One in a Million&#8221; badge. Not all of you visit every day, or even every week. You might have only logged in once, and viewed one page. You might have been online more than I was. You might have accidentally clicked your Community bookmark and immediately closed the window. The point is, you were a part of us reaching this goal. And I thank you for that.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>To the next million.<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n<p><P><SPAN>Katie<\/SPAN><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t normally&nbsp;post about the Community&#8217;s analytics, but I think this is pretty special. 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