2010 Presidential Election Helps Boost Online Activity in Brazil
Overall Visitation to the Internet in Brazil Peaked in October 2010 as Voters Turned to the Web for Election Information
Comscore Hosts Complimentary Webinar on February 9, The State of the Internet in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil February 9, 2011– Comscore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a study on key trends in Brazilian Internet usage in 2010. The study found that this year’s presidential election and second round run-off caused online traffic to double to the Politics category during October. In addition, categories such as News/Information and Blogs also saw a significant increase during the month. Comscore will be presenting these and other key online trends in a complimentary webinar, The State of the Internet in Brazil. For more details and to register, please visit: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/196189480Note: The webinar will be conducted in Portuguese, an English recording will also be available.
For the full press release in Portuguese, please click here.
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Sarah Radwanick
Director, Regional Product Marketing
Comscore, Inc.
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