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Category Archives: Olympics
London 2012 Ticket site receive 13 times more traffic than Ticketmaster
April 27, 2011
The deadline for UK applicants to order tickets for the London 2012 Olympics was supposed to pass at midnight last night (26 April) but such was the overwhelming demand for tickets that the organisers were forced to extend the deadline... Continue reading...
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In Categories Olympics | Retail | Sport
Olympics winners: sports sites, bike retailers and sportswear manufacturers
August 29, 2008
Following the success of Team GB in Beijing, we were curious to see who else benefited from the Olympics hype. As the chart below illustrates, the most clear online winners were sports websites, both information and retail sites. UK Internet... Continue reading...
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In Categories Branding | Fashion | Olympics | Retail | Search | Shopping and Classifieds | Sport
Olympics – Aussies vs. Poms and most searched for athletes
August 21, 2008
I must admit that I wasn’t very excited about the Olympics before it started, but like lots of other Brits I’ve become a shallow fair weather fan following the success of Team GB. Apologies to our colleagues in Melbourne and... Continue reading...
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Fast moving search terms: Olympics, BBC iPlayer, UCAS and fantasy football
August 18, 2008
The 10 fastest moving search terms in the UK last week were: 1. ucas track 2. bbc olympics 3. fantasy premier league 4. dream team 5. michael phelps 6. tom daley 7. the sun dream team 8. joules 9. last... Continue reading...
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In Categories BBC | Demographics | Fashion | Fast moving search terms | Football | Olympics | Retail | Sport | TV | Video
Fast moving search terms: Olympics, celebrities and exams
August 11, 2008
No prizes for guessing what event dominated the fast moving search term list in the UK last week. Here’s the top 10. 1. beijing 2008 olympic games 2. olympics 3. craig jones 4. morgan freeman 5. olympics 2008 6. bernie... Continue reading...
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In Categories BBC | Education | Fast moving search terms | Government | Music | Olympics | Retail | Search | Sport | Video
Fast moving search terms: British Gas fallout, Beatrix Potter and diamond geezers
August 04, 2008
The 10 fastest moving search terms in the UK last week were: 1. beatrix potter 2. diamond geezer 3. southern electric 4. play.com uk 5. bbc cricket 6. u switch 7. carol vorderman 8. racing post 9. currys uk 10.... Continue reading...
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In Categories Economy | Fast moving search terms | Olympics | Retail | Search | Shopping and Classifieds | Sport | TV | Women
