Below are The Conway Daily Sun’s 10 most-viewed online stories for 2019 by reader interest based on the Sun’s Google analytics. The numbers are based on unique page view (views by individuals) rather than total page count, which would consider multiple views by the same person. The period measured was Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 2019.
The Sun’s website’s readership has grown exponentially, and today, conwaydailysun.com receives about 400,000 page views per month. The Sun’s ability to reach people also increased because of email blasts that send people the top stories of the day.
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