New recruits, the completion of Halloween activities and the elevation of the Christmas Spirit have all combined in a result of an explosion in elf activity, both on SantaTrackers.net and all the other Official North Pole websites. Over the course of the past 30 days each sector has seen huge increases in new elf recruits:... Read more
Elf activity in Sector 5 has jumped 20 percent in just a week. Elf Crash Murphy asked me to submit a report to the elf supervisors summarizing new elf sign-ups and other data for each sector. I completed that assignment a day or two ago. By far, the most striking number from that report is... Read more
After a tip off from Elf Moe, I looked at the numbers and sure enough, it appears sign-ups by school teachers are surging. This happens every September. Spurred on by a post at SantaUpdate.com last week for questions from teachers it stands to reason why so many are finding their way here to SantaTrackers.net to... Read more
As the calendar has flipped from August to September we are seeing a spike in new recruits and tracker elf reports via SantaTrackers.net. Freelance elves outnumber new North Pole Elf recruits by 10 to 1, a number that Elf Crash Murphy says is not surprising. "We always want more elves joining us a SantaTrackers.net, but... Read more
Yesterday I shared with you some very big numbers. Today, sadly, I'm going to share something just the opposite - a very small number. One of the things we measure is something we call Elf Engagement. It is a number that estimates how many of our active elves - both North Pole elves and Freelance... Read more
As you know there are two kinds of tracker elves: there are North Pole Elves, which are members of this community. And there are freelance tracker elves, who are not members of this community. There are many reasons people have for not becoming North Pole Elves. Some are younger, still in school and their parents... Read more
Hello Fellow Elves! Santa, Elf Crash Murphy and Elf Roger Star met with the Accounting Department last week to discuss a report I sent them some time ago. Based on our discussions in that meeting, I have been charged with sharing with you via SantaTrackers.net some important numbers. Numbers are a very important part of... Read more
Reports to North Pole Flight Command are a little slow to come in. This is expected. Hello everyone, Elf Flip here, with an update on our goal this year. In the past, I have updated you on the number of tracker elves recruited each year. With the change of focus to tracker elf reports, my... Read more
We did it! In the past few hours the goal of 200 million tracker elves was met. The track who clinched in, being the 200 millionth tracker elf this year, is Elf SantaFan2012 of Sector 5 in Levan, Utah. Here is the breakdown: Sector 1 - 19.9 million elves Sector 2 - 11.3 million elves... Read more
Our elf count tops 187 million after another great day of new elf recruiting. Here is the breakdown for yesterday: Sector 1 - 17.9 million - +12.6% Sector 2 - 10.6 million - +24.7% Sector 3 - 34.2 million - +8.1% Sector 4 - 38.2 million - +9.2% Sector 5 - 86.6 million - +7.3%... Read more
We had a HUGE recruiting day yesterday, as anticipated. Our total Elf Count now stands at 171 million. Here is the breakdown: Sector 1 - 15.9 million - +11.9% Sector 2 - 8.5 million - +12.3% Sector 3 - 31.6 million - +12.1% Sector 4 - 35.0 million - +8.3% Sector 5 - 80.7 million... Read more
The biggest days of the year are upon us for the recruitment of tracker elves. As of this morning the tally now stands at 155 million. Here is the breakdown by Sector since yesterday: Sector 1 - 14.2 million - +8.4% Sector 2 - 7.6 million - +21.8% Sector 3 - 28.2 million - +17.0%... Read more
