In 2015, NCSF staff and media reps including Susan Wright, Judy Guerin, Barak and Sheba gave 38 interviews to reporters from mainstream media to blogs and podcasts, compared to 32 in 2014. Yearly stats:
2015 – 38 interviews
2014 – 32 interviews
2013 – 42 interviews
2012 – 63 interviews (Fifty Shades bump)
NCSF launched our Mental Health Survey press release through PR Newswire and there were 1,115 views of our press release and 62,298 Web Crawler Hits. Our PR appeared on 186 websites reproduced exactly as we sent it out, including:
NCSF published 6 Guest Blogs in 2014 by experts in various fields.
The media team continued to extend NCSF’s reach into social media. The following is a list our social media stats:
NCSF mailing list: 5,667 down from 5,767
Facebook (www.facebook.com/NCSFreedom) 2167 Likes, up from 1597
Twitter (https://twitter.com/NCSF) 8,086 followers, up from 7,226
NCSF FetLife News (https://fetlife.com/groups/439) 4,594 members, up from 4,552
NCSF Consent Counts (https://fetlife.com/groups/46202 ) 1,614 members, up from 1,410
Report by Susan Wright