My blog about Lewes FC looks like it may hit 20,000 reads this year, which, for context, is extraordinary. Out of curiosity, I asked ChatGPT—with its access to web traffic data—what kind of annual traffic a typical niche blog on a non-league football club might receive. The answer? Between 500 and 2,000 reads per year. … Continue reading The Accidental Successful Blog
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Another Lewes FC U-Turn – Hitting the Panic Button; A Masterclass in Incompetence
We started the fanzine long before fan ownership was introduced at Lewes FC. Over the past 15 years, we have been consistently critical of the board and its decisions. However, we have always acknowledged that the directors volunteer their time and act with the club’s best interests at heart, even if some of their actions … Continue reading Another Lewes FC U-Turn – Hitting the Panic Button; A Masterclass in Incompetence
The Price of Mass Membership is the Dead Democracy at Lewes FC.
At Lewes FC, what was once a supposed beacon of fan ownership, has now become a hollow democracy. The original model was meant to empower the local community, where fans who live and breathe the club would have the most significant say in its future. Instead, voting power has shifted to a majority of distant … Continue reading The Price of Mass Membership is the Dead Democracy at Lewes FC.
The Rights of Fans. 