This is actually the second time Valentine’s Day has celebrated two events: in 2010, Valentine’s Day and the Winter Olympic Games were paired up (which you can see later in this post). This logo celebrated Valentine's Day as well as pairs skating...
Last summer, they celebrated the Olympics with a series of Olympic Games themed Doodles based on Olympic events. As with previous Google Doodle games, you are then presented with your final score and sharing options, along with a photo of various...
Moon as Olympic ring The Hunger Games" For the 12th straight year, Yahoo has announced their annual year in review. Since 2001, Yahoo has compiled lists of the top search queries entered into the search box in an attempt to determine the year's top...
All kinds of things can impact how your campaigns behave: warm weather, Olympic games, royal weddings, news stories, payday, government rulings; all may impact your campaign in ways you can't predict or account for.
The 2012 Olympic Games provided a unique insight into the increasing popularity of international mobile search. A huge global event like the Olympic Games presents a unique set of circumstances. Google issued a report on the London 2012 games that...
The search giant revealed the data on a blog post, explaining that Olympic related searches had risen 10-fold in the first week of the Games, as people around the world keep up with results on the move.
If you’re promoting trips to London over the December holidays, for example, you’ll want to stay away from Olympic terms – and Google Insights can help you find those terms to negative out. Let’s say you’re in the travel business, and you have...
Here are a few tips to add to your Olympic training program. Your content is your new Olympic torch. That doesn’t not mean we will all be competing at this year's Olympics Games or even put on a pair of running shoes.
The growth of social media since the Beijing Olympics has spurred an obvious need to revamp International Olympic Committee (IOC) social media policies at the games. An official Pinterest page doesn’t exist yet but with the popularity of the...
The Summer Olympic Games are just over a month away. The Olympics are interesting because so many athletes spend their entire lives playing and practicing for one event or race where glory or defeat is attained in as little as 10 seconds.
This year is a huge year in London, as the world's hottest contenders in just about every sport imaginable, gather for the Games of the XXX Olympiad (the official title of the London 2012 Olympic Games).
Selling tickets on the open market without permission from the Olympic authorities is a criminal offence in the UK under the London Olympic and Paralympic Games Act 2006,” BBC reported. BBC’s report recaps the ordeal of a woman who first found an...
Users looking for older information on topics Google may mark as requiring fresher results, like the Olympic games or annual conferences, can still set a custom date range to bring back results from previous years.
Although the 2012 Olympic games are more than a year away, social media preparations are certainly in order. This comes after the social media blunders at the last Olympic Games in Vancouver. Recently the International Olympic Committee released an...
Looking at search interest from the last two summer Olympic Games, we can expect London 2012 to run a similar trend during the games. While it uses the same data sources as Google Trends, its advanced features are designed to be useful for...
I'm guessing that if Olympic viewers are anything like me - they like to take to the social network to talk about Shaun White's awesome Victory Lap, Apolo Anton Ohno's record setting medal accumulation or USA's big win over Canada in hockey.
s Olympic stats are also impressive. It seems people are finding the interpipes an invaluable source of information for the winter games. According to comScore, their Winter Games coverage attracted 9.3 million unique visitors.
MapQuest's Business Locator has decorated the hometowns of Winter Olympics athletes with symbol of the Olympic Torch. Since then, we've gotten word about other search and social efforts related to the Games.
Obviously, they learned from their prior mistakes with the summer Olympic coverage. We should be careful of these zero-sum games where the new media drives out the old," Andrew Heyward, a former president of CBS News who consults for the Monitor...
These are the most watched games in Olympic history. The opening ceremony was the biggest television event since the Super Bowl reaching 34.2 million American viewers, according to Nielsen Ratings. Michael Phelps' historic swimming captured the...
