{"id":3918,"date":"2016-08-29T11:53:36","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T09:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=3918"},"modified":"2016-08-29T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T09:53:36","slug":"number-of-facebook-followers-grows-but-we-have-more-work-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=3918","title":{"rendered":"Number of Facebook followers grows &#8211; but we have more work to do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now have <strong>11,258<\/strong> followers of our LabourStart Facebook page in English &#8212; a big improvement. \u00a0We had <strong>10,689<\/strong> a little more than a week ago, so we&#8217;ve picked up <strong>569<\/strong> new ones in just about a week. \u00a0In the previous year, we&#8217;d picked up only <strong>611<\/strong>, so this a very significant increase. \u00a0Nevertheless, we still have our work cut out for us. \u00a0Here are some similar pages on Facebook for comparison:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>ILO &#8211; 285,993<\/li>\n<li>UNI Global Union &#8211; 53,891<\/li>\n<li>Education International &#8211; 29,047<\/li>\n<li>Trades Union Congress (UK) &#8211; 25,178<\/li>\n<li>International Labor Rights Forum &#8211; 22,612<\/li>\n<li>IUF &#8211; 21,700<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>LabourStart &#8211;\u00a011,258<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Union Solidarity International &#8211; 10,794<\/li>\n<li>ITUC &#8211; 10,032<\/li>\n<li>IndustriALL &#8211; 8,528<\/li>\n<li>ITF &#8211; 6,478<\/li>\n<li>PSI &#8211; 6,397<\/li>\n<li>IFJ &#8211; 4,971<\/li>\n<li>European Trade Union Confederation &#8211; 2,756<\/li>\n<li>TUAC &#8211; 117<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We now have 11,258 followers of our LabourStart Facebook page in English &#8212; a big improvement. \u00a0We had 10,689 a little more than a week ago, so we&#8217;ve picked up 569 new ones in just about a week. \u00a0In the previous year, we&#8217;d picked up only 611, so this a very significant increase. \u00a0Nevertheless, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918"}],"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=3918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3919,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918\/revisions\/3919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}