Some highlights of this, our second quarterly report for 2015:<\/p>\n
Mailing lists<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Mailing lists have largely stagnated or shrunk in the last 3 months, though we’ve seen some modest growth for English, Swedish, French, Portuguese and Hebrew.<\/p>\n English: 86,373 – 86,077 Chinese: 1,103 – 1,107 Other ways to count \u2026<\/p>\n Social networks<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Twitter followers<\/p>\n Unlike our mailing lists, we’re seeing continuous growth for our bigger Twitter accounts. In the last quarter, we picked up 532 new followers in English, for example, as compared to just 296 new subscribers to our mailing list.<\/p>\n English: 14,676 – 14,134 Facebook<\/p>\n Helped by an ad campaign, our biggest growth this quarter was on Facebook, where our English language page picked up 740 new likes, far more than Twitter or the mailing list.<\/p>\n Like LabourStart.org page (English): 9,893 – 9,153 UnionBook<\/p>\n Members: 5,879 – 5,862<\/p>\n LinkedIn<\/p>\n LabourStart group: 1,944 – 1,892<\/p>\n Flickr<\/p>\n Union group on Flickr: 790 – 787<\/p>\n Website<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Correspondents: 784 – 773<\/p>\n LabourStart.org (news)<\/strong><\/p>\n Unique users \u2013 24,170 – 35,252<\/p>\n Top countries (by sessions):<\/p>\n This has proven to be remarkably consistent from quarter to quarter, except for Australia’s fall to 4th place.<\/p>\n USA 28% – 25% Most popular pages \u2013 page views:<\/p>\n Home page \u2013 English 44,076 – 54,062 LabourStartCampaigns.net (campaigns)<\/strong><\/p>\n Unique users \u2013 30,849 – 41,682<\/p>\n Top countries (by sessions):<\/p>\n The very significant growth of Canadian traffic to our campaigns may be explained this quarter by a couple of Canada-only campaigns. One of these was even the third most popular page on our campaigns site.<\/p>\n Canada 23% – 12% Most popular pages \u2013 page views:<\/p>\n China: Stop police violence against workers fighting for their rights – 12,804 Some highlights of this, our second quarterly report for 2015: Mailing lists Mailing lists have largely stagnated or shrunk in the last 3 months, though we’ve seen some modest growth for English, Swedish, French, Portuguese and Hebrew. English: 86,373 – 86,077 French: 8,276 – 8,238 German: 5,700 – 5,708 Spanish: 5,431 – 5,446 Italian: 4,039 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,54,34,7,17,33,20,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3733,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3732\/revisions\/3733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFrench: 8,276 – 8,238
\nGerman: 5,700 – 5,708
\nSpanish: 5,431 – 5,446
\nItalian: 4,039 – 4,059
\nTurkish: 3,650 – 3,684
\nKorean: 3,080 – 3,080
\nNorwegian: 2,790 – 2,803
\nRussian: 2,408 – 2,418
\nDutch: 1,743 – 1,762<\/p>\n
\nPolish: 752 – 752
\nFinnish: 687 – 687
\nJapanese: 483 – 483
\nArabic: 463 – 463
\nSwedish: 387 – 345
\nPortuguese: 355 – 353
\nIndonesian: 346 – 346
\nHebrew: 278 – 277
\nTagalog: 254 – 254
\nFarsi: 242 – 242<\/p>\n
\nCanada English: 4,422 – 4,073
\nCanada French: 728 – 666
\nUSA: 521 – 492
\nIndonesia: 292 – 230
\nItalian: 290 – 255
\nFrench: 224 – 221
\nSpanish: 76 – 75
\nGerman: 76 – 73
\nJapanese: 21 – 21
\nRussian: 19 – 19
\nPortuguese: 7 – 7<\/p>\n
\nMembers of LabourStart group: 8,500 – 8,338
\nLike LabourStart page (French): 478 – 463
\nLike LabourStart page (German): 428 – 407
\nLike LabourStart page (Turkish): 161 – 149
\nLike LabourStart page (Hebrew): 143 – 135<\/p>\n
\nCanada 14% – 14%
\nUK 8% – 7%
\nAustralia 8% – 16%
\nIndia 5% – 5%<\/p>\n
\nUSA \u2013 English 13,854 – 15,024
\nCanada \u2013 English 6,791 – 8,049
\nAustralia – English 2,673
\nUK – English 2,644<\/p>\n
\nUSA 15% – 17%
\nUK 12% – 14%
\nGermany 7% – 7%
\nAustralia 4% – 5%<\/p>\n
\nMalaysia: Stop union busting in SFI – 5,419
\nTell Premier Wynne and Minister Flynn of Ontario to Stand on the Side of Canada’s Workers! – 5,278
\nIran: New wave of arrests of labour activists prior to May Day – 4,525
\nHungary: H\u00f6dlmayr does not respect trade union rights – 4,524<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"