2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching

The Olympics always produces great stories and gut wrenching drama. From the early questions regarding Michael Phelps’ legacy (not an issue) to Usain Bolt’s dominance in sprinting (quite dominant) we are rarely at a loss for discussion topics when it comes to the Olympics. The entire world participates, and every country has its own story to tell at the end of each day’s competition. Although people’s online search behavior isn’t nearly as exciting as the Olympics itself, it nevertheless parallels the fact that everyone participates, every country has its own story to tell, and that every country’s story is different. Search Continues Worldwide Growth Evaluating search growth centers around two primary metrics: Number of searchers Total searches conducted From these numbers, we can then derive a variety of consumption metrics such as searches per searcher, searcher convers...

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@RobbieRe » 21 Aug '12, 2am
RT @FredFaridGroup: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] #JO2012 #SEO
@chalicajbon » 15 Aug '12, 5pm
RT @PatriciaTaylor: Latin America searches... a lot. [link]
@anicertain » 15 Aug '12, 3pm
[link] #search #news #Olympics #worldsearchers (...) [link]
@PatriciaTaylor » 15 Aug '12, 11am
Latin America searches... a lot. [link]
@penano13 » 14 Aug '12, 8pm
2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching by @losbuenos [link] vía @sewatch cc @DiegoArcos14
@SEWmobile » 14 Aug '12, 7pm
RT @The_ARF: Social Media was huge during the Olympics, but so was search! [link] Check out trends from @sewatch
@gparraos » 14 Aug '12, 6pm
Muy interesante! 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching by @losbuenos [link] via @sewatch
@allan05 » 14 Aug '12, 6pm
RT @imarchant: "@comScoreLATAM: 162 búsquedas por buscador en Latinoamérica es casi un 40% más que el promedio en todo el mundo #JJOO [link]"
@sawant_vivek » 14 Aug '12, 4pm
RT @IpjRobson: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching - Search Engine Watch (#SEW) [link] via @sewatch
@EnriquePeralta » 14 Aug '12, 4pm
RT @sebaparraguez: Perú fue el líder de Latinoamerica en búsquedas por internet sobre los #JJOO [link]
@sebaparraguez » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
Perú fue el líder de Latinoamerica en búsquedas por internet sobre los #JJOO [link]
@federcolombo » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
RT @comScoreLATAM: 162 búsquedas por buscador en Latinoamérica es casi un 40% más que el promedio en todo el mundo #JJOO [link]
@comScoreLATAM » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
Dentro de Latinoamérica, Perú es un líder sorprendente, con 217 búsquedas por buscador en internet sobre los #JJOO [link]
@comScoreLATAM » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
162 búsquedas por buscador en Latinoamérica es casi un 40% más que el promedio en todo el mundo #JJOO [link]
@Jasnnap » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
RT @edopooley: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching. La mayor cantidad de busquedas fue de Latam!! [link] @googlechile
@edopooley » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching. La mayor cantidad de busquedas fue de Latam!! [link] @googlechile
@digicliffBalaji » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
RT @digicliff: #data: In June 2012, 1.47 billion searchers conducted 173 billion searches. That's an average of 117 per searcher [link]
@The_ARF » 14 Aug '12, 3pm
Social Media was huge during the Olympics, but so was search! [link] Check out trends from @sewatch
@luthresearch » 14 Aug '12, 2pm
Lots of web searching going on not only during the Olympics. Are you monitoring your customers searches? [link]
@FreeCause » 14 Aug '12, 1pm
According to June search data, the average person made 117 searches for the month. [link] via @sewatch #search
@comScore » 14 Aug '12, 10am
In June 2012, 1.47 billion searchers conducted 173 billion searches. That's an average of 117 per searcher [link] via @sewatch
@ADMAyearbook » 14 Aug '12, 6am
RT @comScoreAPAC: How is the world searching? Japan leads Asia Pacific with 147 searches per searcher [link]
@comScoreAPAC » 14 Aug '12, 6am
How is the world searching? Japan leads Asia Pacific with 147 searches per searcher [link]
@celinit » 14 Aug '12, 5am
RT @ezesinger: Latam was gold medal in searches during Olympic games [link] #onlinelatam
@SwishDigital » 14 Aug '12, 4am
2012 #London #Olympics: How the World Was Searching - [link] via @sewatch - #swishdigital
@ezesinger » 13 Aug '12, 11pm
Latam was gold medal in searches during Olympic games [link] #onlinelatam
@rio_seo » 13 Aug '12, 9pm
Now that the Olympics are over it's time to see who won gold in search! [link]
@tevfikkardelen » 13 Aug '12, 8pm
Turkey gets gold in search :) “@comScore: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] via @sewatch”
@BerardiSilva » 13 Aug '12, 7pm
2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching - Search Engine Watch (#SEW) [link] #jjoo #search
@seotweetz » 13 Aug '12, 7pm
RT @tinatinjohnson: #London2012: How the World Was Searching by Eli Goodman @losbuenos [link] via @sewatch #SEO
@tinatinjohnson » 13 Aug '12, 7pm
#London2012: How the World Was Searching by Eli Goodman @losbuenos [link] via @sewatch #SEO
@gokselguren » 13 Aug '12, 5pm
Turkey Takes Search Gold in 2012 [link]
@seotweetz » 13 Aug '12, 5pm
RT @MLTechnology: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] via @sewatch #seo #sem #london2012
@MontseCano » 13 Aug '12, 4pm
2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching - 217 searches by user in Turkey [link] via @sewatch
@MediaBirdie » 13 Aug '12, 3pm
More searches from Turkey than any country in the world for 2012 London Olympics. [link] via @sewatch
@comScoreFR » 13 Aug '12, 3pm
Les #JO2012 du Search : Qui remporte la médaille d’Or ? [link] via @sewatch
@seotweetz » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
RT @InsideSEMinar: in honor of #closingceremony RT @thoughtshiftuk: 2012 London #Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] #seo @sewatch
@InsideSEMinar » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
in honor of #closingceremony RT @thoughtshiftuk: 2012 London #Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] #seo @sewatch
@WebCreationUK » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
Alex: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching by @losbuenos [link] via @sewatch
@bcadGroup » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
Cool article re searchRT @comScore: RT @sewatch: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] cc @comScore
@ervinjuresa » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
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@radhesen » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
117 searches/searcher! RT @comScore: RT @sewatch: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] cc @comScore
@LosBuenos » 13 Aug '12, 2pm
My new column, enjoy! 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching by @losbuenos [link] via @sewatch
@seotweetz » 13 Aug '12, 1pm
RT @ThoughtShiftUK: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] #Olympics #seo @sewatch
@Cision_Canada » 13 Aug '12, 12pm
How the world was searching when it came to the Olympics: [link] ^NS
@Adam_SR » 13 Aug '12, 11am
@lewbywhite "RT @sewatch: 2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link]" might be handy ;)
@marcdemarseille » 13 Aug '12, 11am
RT @DavidMTL: L'influence des Jeux Olympiques sur la recherche en ligne : [link]
@DavidMTL » 13 Aug '12, 11am
L'influence des Jeux Olympiques sur la recherche en ligne : [link]
@sewatch » 13 Aug '12, 11am
2012 London Olympics: How the World Was Searching [link] cc @comscore
@VCCPMedia » 13 Aug '12, 11am
How the World Was Searching during the Olympics [link]