The Daily Aztec saw significant increases in key social media metrics from August 2015 to April 2016 compared to the previous year. Weekly reach increased 47% and page visits increased 86%. Engaged users rose 61% and tweet impressions grew 134%. Total mentions were up 508% while likes increased 488% and comments rose 202%. Facebook followers grew 28% and the top performing posts reached thousands of users on Twitter and hundreds on Instagram.