{"id":4242,"date":"2019-02-03T19:22:45","date_gmt":"2019-02-03T17:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4242"},"modified":"2019-02-03T19:22:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T17:22:47","slug":"labourstart-in-numbers-1-november-2018-31-january-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=4242","title":{"rendered":"LabourStart in Numbers &#8211; 1 November 2018 &#8211; 31 January 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Thanks to GDPR, almost all the mailing lists are shrinking in size.  The only ones to grow in the last quarter are Korean, Russian, Hungarian, and Esperanto.<\/li><li>On social media, the big news is the spectacular growth of our revived Twitter feed in Spanish &#8211; thanks to Derek&#8217;s hard work.  LabourStart&#8217;s Spanish speaking correspondents, translators and supporters are invited to help keep this growth going.<\/li><li>Traffic to the main news site was relatively stable, with just under 400,000 visitors this quarter.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In the list below, the first number is the current total, the second one is our previous total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mailing lists<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top 10:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> English: 79,891 &#8211; 80,850<br> French: 8,531 &#8211; 8,610<br> German: 6,065 &#8211; 6,103<br> Spanish: 5,228 &#8211; 5,356<br> Turkish: 4,243 &#8211; 4,260<br> <strong>Korean: 3,791 &#8211; 3,740<\/strong><br> Italian: 3,663 &#8211; 3,719<br> <strong>Russian: 2,725 &#8211; 2,450<\/strong><br> Norwegian: 2,553 &#8211; 2,603<br> Dutch: 1,638 &#8211; 1,669<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The others:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Swedish: 1,098 &#8211; 1,179<br> Chinese: 1,037 &#8211; 1,043<br> Arabic: 957 &#8211; 957<br> Portuguese: 849 &#8211; 859<br> Polish: 713 &#8211; 798<br> Finnish: 538 &#8211; 562<br> Japanese: 446 &#8211; 446<br> Indonesian: 395 &#8211; 395<br> Hebrew: 257 &#8211; 262<br> Ukrainian: 247 &#8211; 254<br> Farsi: 218 &#8211; 232<br> Georgian: 217 &#8211; 217<br> Tagalog: 203 &#8211; 203<br> <strong>Esperanto: 179 &#8211; 177<\/strong><br> <strong>Hungarian: 178 &#8211; 159<\/strong><br> Danish: 83 &#8211; 86<br> Czech: 71 &#8211; 72<br> Thai: 64 &#8211; 64<br> Greek: 57 &#8211; 57<br> Romanian: 41 &#8211; 41<br> Hindi: 37 &#8211; 37<br> Vietnamese: 25 &#8211; 25<br> Bulgarian: 18 &#8211; 18<br> Slovakian: 15 &#8211; 15<br> Creole: 12 &#8211; 12<br> Sinhalese: 1 &#8211; 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Like LabourStart.org page (English): 12,835 &#8211; 12,698<br> Members of LabourStart group (Global Labour News and Information): 8,629 &#8211; 8,899<br> Like LabourStart page (Turkish): 2,314 &#8211; 2,365<br> Like LabourStart UK page: 2,075 &#8211; 2,088<br> Like LabourStart page (French): 581 &#8211; 575<br> Like LabourStart page (German): 495 &#8211; 493<br> Friends of LabourStart Brasil: 468 &#8211; 450<br> LabourStart TV: 404 &#8211; 405<br> Like LabourStart page (Hebrew): 157 &#8211; 157<br> Members of LabourStart Vostok (Russian): 111 &#8211; 126<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> English: 21,374 &#8211; 20,878<br> Canada English: 9,578 &#8211; 9,549<br> USA: 3,584 &#8211; 3,586<br> Australia: 3,075 &#8211; 2,863<br> Canada French: 1,956 &#8211; 1,939<br> Spanish: 1,200 &#8211; 70<br> Italian: 516 &#8211; 525<br> Swedish: 364 &#8211; 366<br> Indonesia: 354 &#8211; 353<br> Portuguese: 321 &#8211; 307<br> French: 235 &#8211; 236<br> German: 123 &#8211; 94<br> Russian: 34 &#8211; 31<br> Japanese: 19 &#8211; 19<br> Dutch: 12 &#8211; 12<br> Arabic: 7 &#8211; 7<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Linked In<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LabourStart group: 2,119 &#8211; 2,088<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flickr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Union group on Flickr: 834 &#8211; 831<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Website traffic to the main news website<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors 391,616 &#8211; 399,164<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Top countries (by sessions):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> USA 39% &#8211; 38%<br> UK 13% &#8211; 12%<br> France 5%<br> India 5% &#8211; 6%<br> Canada 4% &#8211; 4%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correspondents: <\/strong>905 &#8211; 900<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights: Thanks to GDPR, almost all the mailing lists are shrinking in size. 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LabourStart&#8217;s Spanish speaking correspondents, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,34,7,17,33,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4242"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4243,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4242\/revisions\/4243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}