October 2008: Almost 7,000 Members Between TuDiabetes and EsTuDiabetes
General Highlights
- We announced the collaboration with OneTouch around the Global Diabetes Handprint, a project inspired by the Word In Your Hand initiative that started in TuDiabetes in 2007.
- In connection with the Global Diabetes Handprint project, Manny Hernandez, founder of TuDiabetes.com, was interviewed by 19 radio stations and 19 TV stations.
- TuDiabetes.com was featured in the USA Weekend insert, Oct. 22.
- Manny Hernandez was part of the Patient Social Networks panel in the Health 2.0 2008 conference.
- We launched a petition for a Google Doodle themed around World Diabetes Day in partnership with DiabetesDaily.com. So far more than 12,000 signatures have been collected.
- TuDiabetes and EsTuDiabetes started supporting OpenSocial applications.
TuDiabetes
- We had 63,254 visits, a new record.
- Our visitors viewed almost 380,000 pages, an increase of 25% vs. September.
- Each visit lasted an average of more than 6 minutes.
- We welcomed almost 600 new members, reaching 5,000 members.
EsTuDiabetes
- We received almost 36,000 visits, a new record.
- Our visitors viewed more than 170,000 pages, an increase of more than 36% vs. September.
- Each visit lasted an average of almost 5 minutes.
- We welcomed more than 300 new members, almost reaching 1,600 members in total.
