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How To Survive a Recession?

February 16, 2009

Search term variations on the term ‘how to’ always provide interesting insight into the population’s psyche and curiosities. It is generally very representative too considering the staggering amount of variations.

For the four weeks ending 07/02/2009 there were over 208,000 variations with perennial favourites once again featuring highly including: ‘how to write a resume’; ‘how to tie a tie’; ‘how to draw’ and ‘how to lose weight’ which were all in the top ten.

However that week there was a new leader - a ‘how to’ that’s never featured in this auspicious list before. In a sign of the times ‘how to survive a recession’ was the number one search variation for the term ‘how to’ for the four weeks ending 07/02/2009 and accounted for 0.20% of all searches for the term. Now you know.

Posted at 02:09 PM

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