Comments on: Election Metrics: Clegg’s Winning The Social Vote, But Losing Web Share http://paidcontent.org/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/ The economics of digital content Fri, 24 May 2013 23:44:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: brendancooper http://paidcontent.org/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78260 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:24:08 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78260 What I find fascinating is that the polls generally show the opposite of the online metrics, with Conservatives top of polls but lagging in most metrics such as engagement, interest etc.

As Paul Merton once said: “It’s as if people say ‘Labour, Labour, yes, I’m going to vote Labour’, then go in the polling booth, tick ‘Conservative’, then come out saying ‘I voted Labour, yes, Labour.”

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]]> By: Danny Denhard http://paidcontent.org/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78259 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:24:46 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78259 Clegg would win hands down through buzz but votes is a different story.
The next 9 days will be the most interesting run in for years

]]> By: Dave Reed http://paidcontent.org/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78258 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:18:08 +0000 http://paidcontent.wp.gostage.it/2010/04/26/419-election-metrics-cleggs-winning-the-social-vote-but-losing-web-sha/#comment-78258 Hi. For a similar piece of analysis around the debate using Social Radar check out http://infegy.com/buzzstudy/uk-leaders-debate-social-media-analysis-part-1/

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