In most recent years, there's been a lot of talk about numbers in blogging and to an outsider it may seem like they're the most important thing to bloggers. But do numbers really matter when it comes to blogging? So many of us are constantly working towards a particular number goal, getting frustrated when our following goes down on Instagram or being ecstatic when we reach a new thousand on Twitter.

It can be hard to not want to grow on our socials, because it means more people are seeing our content and wanting to interact with what we have to say, but should we really care about the numbers?