At 4 seconds into the clip it shows a screen shot that says, “Top Posts are calculated from 24-48 hours of stats. They take a while to change.” That must mean they’re calculated from page views — if they were calculated from comments, that would neither require stats nor 24-48 hours.
The Top Posts widget for WordPress.com displays a list of your most often visited posts in the sidebar of your blog. If you’d like to learn more about it, check out the WordPress.com support article.
August 10, 2009 at 9:41 pm |
What determines the most popular post? The number of comments, or the number of clicks WordPress tracks? Can I change the order manually?
August 11, 2009 at 2:12 am |
The answers to your questions can be found here on the WordPress.com support pages.
February 22, 2010 at 4:02 pm |
At 4 seconds into the clip it shows a screen shot that says, “Top Posts are calculated from 24-48 hours of stats. They take a while to change.” That must mean they’re calculated from page views — if they were calculated from comments, that would neither require stats nor 24-48 hours.