February: The Month We Learned Absolutely Nothing (And Quite a Lot)
Sales vanished. Metrics wobbled. AI battled AI. What actually worked in February and what are we changing in March?
Month In Review
January Review: Calm Wins, Cats Survived, and the Algorithm Had Opinions
January was one of those months that looks quiet until you actually read the numbers. Nothing exploded, nothing collapsed, and yet a lot of useful information showed up if you stop scrolling long enough to notice it. Sales stayed flat. That sounds boring, but flat during a month full of experiments is not failure. It … Read more
December Review: Flat Sales, Spiky Metrics, Broken Images, and a Surprisingly Optimistic Ending
December was one of those months where nothing was on fire, but nothing was exactly calm either. Sales stayed flat, which in December always feels slightly rude, but the broader picture tells a more interesting story. Across platforms, the pattern was clear: fewer people were shown the content, but the people who did see it … Read more
November Review: A Month of Metrics, Mild Mayhem, and One Surprisingly Healthy Needle
November strolled in like it had a clipboard, a half-finished latte, and a firm intention to grade everything I did on a curve. Every platform shifted in its own dramatic way, and the numbers — those tiny digital breadcrumbs of joy, confusion, and occasionally panic — told a story rich with contrast. So let’s unpack it all, with the … Read more
October Review: Gains, Gaps, and a Dash of Colorfield Calm
October felt like tuning a messy orchestra and landing on a surprisingly catchy groove. Sales were flat (the triangle player took a coffee break), but attention and discovery spiked across platforms — especially where quick visuals and short reads shine. Highlights at a glance What do the metrics say? Most and least popular — what actually resonated? Patterns I’m seeing What worked … Read more
September Review: When Numbers Dance and Hump Day Trivia
September was a month of contrasts — like mixing bitter coffee with too much sugar, sometimes energizing, sometimes a little too much. Let’s take a lap through the numbers, wins, and misses before peeking into October’s plans. And yes, we’ll sprinkle in some hump day knowledge because the calendar deserves its quirks celebrated too. 🎨 Sales & Uploads … Read more
August Review: The Summer Heat, The Stats, and a Limerick to Go
August was a month of contrasts — some platforms heating up like a midsummer sidewalk, others cooling down faster than gelato in Strasbourg. Let’s take a tour. Sales Facebook (tracking since March) Medium Blog LumAIere.com X.com TikTok (brand new since May 12) Observations Looking Ahead to September The Artist Series and Testing Frameworks: Choose Your Fighter march on. Expect … Read more
July Review: The Heat, The Hits, and a Hint of August
July came in swinging like a caffeinated octopus — arms everywhere, stats flailing, and the occasional ink cloud of confusion. Let’s unpack it. The Numbers Don’t Lie (But They Do Throw Shade) Sales: Flat. Flat like a pancake that’s been stepped on twice. Facebook: Views down 23%, reach squeaked up 4%, total followers up 10%, but new followers … Read more
June Review: The Data, the Laughs, and the Lessons
Well, that was a wild ride, wasn’t it? If May was the warm-up act, June was the main event — with extra pyro, a fog machine, and a squirrel that somehow wandered into the spotlight and stole the show. Let’s look at what the data says, what we learned, and where we’re headed next. Spoiler: we’re not … Read more
May Recap, June Plans, and a Little June 1 History for Dessert
Well, well, well… May, you unpredictable beast. While sales decided to nap, everything else threw a rave. Let’s start with the glow-ups. LumAIere.com saw a 63% boost in page views. Blog views rose 38%. Users? Up 70%. That’s not growth, that’s a spring awakening. The homepage reigned supreme: lumaiere.com, followed closely by the gallery at … Read more