In this post I looked at how the search traffic for Gillian McKeith had increased since her entry and exit from the TV Game Show ‘I’m a Celebrity – Get Me out of Here’, even though during her time on the show she didn’t cover herself in glory. During the same weekend a contestant on …
I’ve been using this method of using the number of ratings that each each artists iTunes track receives, to predict who will be in the bottom two following the public vote on the Live X-Factor Tunes. The results are shown in the table below. This table would indicate that based on iTunes sales the bottom …
Using this method of using the number of ratings that each each artists iTunes track receives, to predict who will be in the bottom two following the public vote on tonight’s X-Factor. The results are shown in the table below. This table would indicate that based on iTunes sales the bottom two will be Treyc …
Over the last few weeks I’ve been looking at Trends in Google Traffic in relation to the Current Series of the X-Factor The Graph below show the amount of Google Searches for 4 contestants on this years X-Factor, John Adeleye, Paije Richardson, Matt Cardle & Storm Lee. What the graph shows is that for the contestants …
In this post I describe how I was trying to use iTunes to try and predict who would get eliminated from Week3 of The X-Factor. This week the iTunes method successfully predicted that John Adeleye & Treyc Cohen would be the bottom 2 artists , and as the millions of live viewers saw they were. …
Following on from this article last week, I’m again trying to predict who gets eliminated from tonight’s Live X-Factor using the number of ratings that each each artists track receives on iTunes. The table below shows how many ratings each track gets, the average score of each track and a score based on the number …
Or…How being eliminated from The X-Factor was great publicity for Storm Lee. Last Sunday night saw the Elimination of Storm Lee from The X-Factor, but if it’s any consolation for him, the Online interest in him went through the roof. The graph below was created using Google Insights for Search shows on the day of …
Following on from this article where I experimented using Google Insights for Search to predict the results of the second week of The X-Factor, here’s this weeks results. Google Insights for Search can be used to generate reports showing how many searches have taken place for specific keywords, so if you generate a report based on …
In these previous posts I described how Google & iTunes might be used to predict the results of The X-Factor, but how did the predictions do. The Actual results were: Storm Lee received the lowest amount of public votes, and eliminated from the competition. Belle Amie and Diva Fever got the next set of lowest …
**Updated at 19.55 with updated iTunes figures to use for accuracy** In this Article I discussed using Google Insights for Search to follow popularity in search trends to assist in predicting who would get eliminated in tonight’s X-Factor Show. I’ve discovered another way of measuring the popularity of each of the acts using iTunes. Following …
Love it or hate it The X-Factor has become a part of our culture, drawing millions to watch it each week and controlling the music charts. However there is a common belief that the contest has very little to do with Talent and in the main is nothing more then a Popularity Contest, if that’s …