LabourStart in Numbers – December 2015 – February 2016
Some highlights:
- Nearly 900 new subscribers on our Korean list
- Hundreds of new followers on Twitter, on several lists
- The emergence of major new presence on Facebook for LabourStart Brasil
- Big gains in traffic to both the news and campaigning websites
The second number is the previous quarter (if we have it); some lines are particularly interesting and have been highlighted in green.
Mailing lists
English: 85,445 – 85,588
French: 8,438 – 8,325
German: 5,870 – 5,785
Spanish: 5,455 – 5,448
Italian: 4,029 – 3,970
Korean: 3,965 – 3,068
Turkish: 3,722 – 3,719
Norwegian: 2,736 – 2,782
Russian: 2,438 – 2,433
Dutch: 1,774 – 1,774
Swedish: 1,255 – 1,256
Chinese: 1,112 – 1,103
Polish: 798 – 793
Finnish: 687 – 687
Japanese: 518 – 488
Portuguese: 468 – 416
Arabic: 450 – 463
Indonesian: 346 – 346
Hebrew: 286 – 282
Tagalog: 254 – 254
Farsi: 242 – 242
Social networks
Twitter followers
English: 15,817 – 15,395
Canada English: 5,207 – 4,962
Canada French: 956 – 876
USA: 582 – 563
Italian: 448 – 421
Indonesia: 368 – 360
Swedish: 345 – 306
French: 226 – 229
German: 90 – 90
Spanish: 74 – 76
Portuguese: 71 – 47
Japanese: 22 – 21
Russian: 18 – 18
Like LabourStart.org page (English): 10,319 – 10,177
Members of LabourStart group: 8,572 – 8,611
Friends of LabourStart Brasil: 1,198
Like LabourStart page (French): 500 – 483
Like LabourStart page (German): 462 – 447
Like LabourStart page (Turkish): 168 – 169
Like LabourStart page (Hebrew): 151 – 148
Members of LabourStart Vostok [Russian]: 89 – 82
UnionBook
Members: 5,915 – 5,909
LabourStart group: 1,996 – 1,970
Flickr
Union group on Flickr: 802 – 791
Website
Correspondents: 802 – 798
LabourStart.org (news)
Unique users – 31,026 – 22,366
Top countries (by sessions):
USA 25% – 29%
Canada 16% – 15%
UK 11% – 9%
Australia 5% – 5%
France 4%
Most popular pages – page views:
Home page – English 37,618 – 41,764
USA – English 13,089 – 13,941
Canada – English 7,616 – 6,294
India – 2,444
Home page – Norwegian – 2,309 – 2,807
LabourStartCampaigns.net (campaigns)
Unique users – 39,304 – 35,723
Top countries (by sessions):
UK 15% – 17%
USA 13% – 14%
Canada 12% – 16%
Germany 6% – 5%
Belgium 5%
Most popular pages – page views:
Egypt: Torture and murder of Giulio Regeni – 13,011
China: Free jailed labour activists, stop suppressing labour organizations! – 6,692
Israel/China: Stop governments’ deal to import bonded workers – 6,324
Djibouti: Teacher trade unionist sentenced to prison – 6,213
Iran: Detained teacher unionist on hunger strike – 5,166
Android app downloads (totals)
First number is current, second number is total installs. The numbers in brackets are from the previous quarter.
English: 387 / 757 [408 / 721]
Norwegian: 38 / 48 [37 / 43]
Esperanto: 33 / 99 [30 / 88]
Total: 458 current installs [475]