demographics

Hagan Wins North Carolina, Another Senate Gain for Dems

Donklephant  Tue, 11/04/2008 - 7:59pm

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Democrat Kay Hagan has defeated Elizabeth Dole in North Carolina and gives the Democrats another pick-up in the Senate.

Many are saying Dole’s last-minute ad accusing Hagan godless backfired because Hagan is actually an elder in her church and Dole ended up looking petty and mean.

I think with the changing demographics in North Carolina and Dole’s poor performance as a Senator, Hagan was going to win anyway.



 

Rasmussen: Obama Up By 4

Donklephant  Fri, 10/17/2008 - 9:23am

Obama - 50%
McCain - 46%

No change today as we have 18 days left.

The demographics…

The two candidates are even among men while Obama leads by eight points among women.

Obama leads by thirteen percentage points among voters under 40 while McCain leads by six among those over 65.

Voters from 40 to 64 are more evenly divided.



 

Rasmussen: Obama Up By 8

Donklephant  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 8:39am

Obama - 52%
McCain - 44%

Obama gains another point, and now has hit his highest mark to date in the campaign.

Now only 4% of Rasmussen’s sample is undecided or voting for a 3rd party candidate, and that makes the picture even bleaker for McCain.



 

Google tool lets advertisers scrutinize site stats

CNET Tech blog  Tue, 06/24/2008 - 9:34am

Google announced a tool called Ad Planner on Tuesday that lets advertisers find Web sites whose visitors match various demographic attributes.



 

Bebo president: We're not just for kids anymore

CNET Tech blog  Mon, 05/19/2008 - 12:48pm

Now that the social network's acquisition by AOL has gone through, it's time to focus on expanding to new regions and new demographics, says Joanna Shields.



 

YouTube tool details video demographics

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 05/15/2008 - 11:26am

YouTube now lets those who have uploaded videos see details about the types of people watching them.

The company has added a demographics section to an analytics tool called Insight that YouTube released in March.

Insight now has a "demographics tab that displays view count information broken down by age ...



 

What Yahoo could bring to Microsoft: Some media sense

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Mon, 03/31/2008 - 6:18am

Yahoo launched Shine, a fashion and beauty site targeted at women, and the move illustrates one of the biggest assets the portal could bring to Microsoft–some media sense and the ability to target demographics.

While Google is the search giant Yahoo has always been a media company. Google wants to organize the world’s information.



 

Help Wanted: Adults on Facebook

CNN Money  Fri, 03/21/2008 - 1:38pm

It's already hooked America's youth, and now Facebook is set on winning the hearts of two potentially lucrative demographics: Adults and the rest of the world.



 

Facebook gets business-friendly

CNN Money  Fri, 03/21/2008 - 1:34pm

It's already hooked America's youth, and now Facebook is set on winning the hearts of two potentially lucrative demographics: Adults and the rest of the world.