Social Mode

Wanna get a good idea about why asking “who would do such a thing” is not an uplifting question to ask about events like Spitzer?
Check out these sites:
http://www.google.com/search?q=emperors+club
Think they benefited at all by those curious enough to go find out about Emperors Club’s services?
http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/emperorsclubvip.com?site0=emperorsclubvip.com&site1=theemperorsclub.com&y=t&z=3&h=400&w=700&range=1m&size=Large

Two domain name variations on Emperors Club put those sites in [...]

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Consider the Democratic Primaries. Do we see any predictive power in internet traffic?
Quantcast Demographic Info:
Hillary
Barack
Compete.com: Hillary vs. Barack

Alexa:
Check here. 
Quantcast:

Conclusion:
It’s tricky! however, I think we need to normalize the traffic by demographic as raw volume is not a good predictor at all (very low correlation between results+exit polls and internet traffic). See [...]

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