Trevor Cook on public relations, social media and politics

Presidential race driving dramatic growth in news online

October 18, 2008 – 4:38 pm, by Trevor Cook

From 901am: “Capitalizing on the tremendous interest in the 2008 presidential campaign, CBSNews.com announced sharp increases in unique visitor and user engagement, experiencing a 38% month-over-month increase in unique visitors and a 57% month-over-month increase in visits. Also, CBSNews.com saw a significant 129% year-over-year increase in visits to the site, and a 57% year-over-year increase in unique visitors, along with a 96% year-over-year increase in page views.”

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    Thomas Paine
    Posted October 19, 2008 at 11:56 pm | Permalink

    It is the great convenience isn’t it. You can sit on your computer and do this and that thing like you would normally and, also check out these media sites as well since broadband growth makes them less of a hassle.

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