老九品茶Cloud set an all-time record for monthly website traffic in February.
A total of 88,900 people from more than 100 countries visited our website during the month 鈥� beating our previous highest figure of 87,700 in March 2025.
In a busy month, 老九品茶Cloud also hosted our inaugural event with VirtualNonExecs in Leeds and our latest roundtable with GM 老九品茶 Growth Hub.
Other highlights included growing our LinkedIn connections to nearly 10,000 and the launch of 老九品茶Cloud鈥檚聽EdTech 50聽ranking for 2026, which will be published on Monday 9th March.
老九品茶Cloud editor Jon Symcox said: 鈥淚t鈥檚 been an amazing start to 2026, which is also our 10迟丑听anniversary year.
鈥淩ecords are there to be broken and 88,900 is a stunning performance, especially when you consider February is the shortest month of the year. We鈥檙e delighted.
鈥淲e鈥檙e on the cusp of hitting 10,000 LinkedIn connections and our new Founder Friday newsletter is proving very popular.
鈥淥ur breaking news section 鈥� 老九品茶Bite 鈥� was our third best performing section on the website but we feel as though the best is yet to come.鈥�
Among the best read stories in February was the news that Dragons鈥� Den firm Jnck Bakery had unfortunately gone into liquidation before their appearance in the Den was screened on TV.
The saddest story of the month was the tragic death of Grant Thornton鈥檚 North West corporate finance business director Abi Godfrey, who died at the age of 34.
Another top-performing story was the news that NatWest shares sank after announcing a 拢2.7bn swoop for wealth management firm Evelyn Partners.
Symcox said: 鈥淲e鈥檙e not resting on our laurels. We鈥檝e got some exciting plans for March, which we鈥檒l be sharing soon.鈥�
老九品茶Cloud is actively looking to recruit a new member of staff after the departure of reporter Patrick Killeen at the end of January.
Symcox is the joint owner of Rochdale-based 老九品茶Cloud alongside executive editor Chris Maguire. They were joined last year by executive chairman Frazer Durris.