{"id":794,"date":"2009-10-31T12:07:21","date_gmt":"2009-10-31T10:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=794"},"modified":"2009-10-31T12:07:21","modified_gmt":"2009-10-31T10:07:21","slug":"682-new-subscribers-netted-through-photo-of-the-year-comp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/?p=794","title":{"rendered":"682 new subscribers netted through photo of the year comp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of the <strong>3,185<\/strong> people who voted so far in our photo of the year competition, <strong>more than 20%<\/strong> were not on our mailing list but have agreed to be added to it.\u00a0 The net gain for our English language is <strong>682 new subscribers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, as these were added in four batches of 700 each (there were around 2,800 who agreed to be added to our list, though most were already on it), we could track how many newcomers were in each batch.\u00a0 The first group was mostly people who were already on our list, but by the time we reached the fourth group, they were <strong>nearly 40%<\/strong> people who came to the competition without having already been on our mailing list before.\u00a0 In other words, the people who vote last in a competition like this are the most valuable to us &#8212; they&#8217;re the ones who learned about it, and LabourStart, from somewhere else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of the 3,185 people who voted so far in our photo of the year competition, more than 20% were not on our mailing list but have agreed to be added to it.\u00a0 The net gain for our English language is 682 new subscribers. Interestingly, as these were added in four batches of 700 each (there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794"}],"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=794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":795,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794\/revisions\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.labourstart.org\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}