{"id":96011,"date":"2015-08-18T11:24:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T09:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=96011"},"modified":"2015-08-18T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T10:08:51","slug":"massive-growth-for-businesstech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/media\/96011\/massive-growth-for-businesstech\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive growth for BusinessTech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech has confirmed its position as one of the leading business and technology websites in South Africa, with close to half a million monthly readers.<\/p>\n<p>BusinessTech attracted record traffic in the month of July, cementing its position as one of the top business and technology websites in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Statistics from the most recent Effective Measure survey show that BusinessTech attracted 489,000 unique South African browsers last month, and served over 1 million pages to these visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Effective Measure ranks BusinessTech as the second largest business news website in South Africa, while ranking as the second largest technology website, behind MyBroadband.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of BusinessTech\u2019s readers are executives, managers and professionals who work in the Information Technology and financial fields.<\/p>\n<p>BusinessTech editor Gareth Vorster said: &#8220;The site has shown very strong growth in 2015, with a particular surge in general business news. As more South Africans come online, there appears to be a thirst for business related content, which is encouraging as we aim to provide our readers with relevant business news, in an engaging way.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BusinessTech has confirmed its position as one of the leading business and technology websites in South Africa, with close to half a million monthly readers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":96059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5554],"tags":[9982],"class_list":["post-96011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","tag-businesstech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96011"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96041,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96011\/revisions\/96041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}