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Category Archives: Election2008

Election 2008 Update

June 14, 2007

My TIME column about the politics of search is online here. Here's some additional data that I didn't include in the article (for all of the ILoveData fans). Caveat, searches for candidates prior to elections do not equate to votes,... Continue reading...

Posted by Bill Tancer at 05:55 AM | (0) | (1)
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Top Candidates, the Science of Search and Time.com

February 09, 2007

Today Time.com published my second column for The Science of Search (In case you missed the first column on the 4 Day Diet you can find it here). For those of you that have been reading the Hitwise Intelligence blog... Continue reading...

Posted by Bill Tancer at 12:51 AM | (0) | (0)
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Obama Clinton Chart Updated with Edwards

January 18, 2007

Loren Baker over at Search Engine Journal requested that I update my chart from this post to include John Edwards. I intentionally omitted Edwards from the previous chart because our search term analysis reveals that over 15% of searchers for... Continue reading...

Posted by Bill Tancer at 04:39 PM | (2) | (0)
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Obama versus Clinton - Barack Advantage in Key States

January 16, 2007

In light of today's news that Barack Obama is filing campaign papers today for the 2008 Presidential election, I've assembled a quick chart comparing the popularity of Obama compared to Clinton based on search queries for the two potential candidates.... Continue reading...

Posted by Bill Tancer at 04:52 PM | (4) | (0)
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Mid-term Visits to Politics Category a Fraction of Presidential Election Traffic

November 06, 2006

As we head into mid-term elections this week, the visits to the Lifestyle - Politics category, a collection of 863 sites was nearly 1/3rd less then visits to the same category the Presidential Elections the first week of November 2004.... Continue reading...

Posted by Bill Tancer at 11:12 AM | (0) | (0)
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