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Candidates and Voters: The Emotional Link
Posted by Craig FullerAPCO Insight® conducted a study January 19 - 24 to see if voters choose candidates based on emotion. Our analysts used a methodology – Emotional Factors© – which is traditionally used to understand how consumers related to product brands. When you look at Brand Hillary, Obama, Mitt and McCain from a consumer-driven [...]
Posted on February 4, 2008
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Also posted in Aviation, Corporate Responsibility, Global Development, Health Policy, Personal Finance Tagged APCO, APCO Insight, Bryan Dumont, California-based Conservatives, California-based Liberals, Democratic Primary voters, Doctors, Educators, Emotional Factors, Environmentalists, Hillary, McCain, Mitt, Obama, Political Moms, Republican Primary voters, U.S. Conservatives, U.S. Liberals, UK Conservatives, UK Greens, UK Labour, UK Liberal Democrats, voters' emotional link 2 Comments
Make Your Super Tuesday Prediction
Posted by Craig Fuller Virtual Vantage Points is going to run a special program tomorrow night from New York where your intrepid VVP blogger team will comment on the Super Tuesday election results. Be sure and check this space during the evening. Before the polls close, take your turn with a Super Tuesday prediction....just [...]
Posted on February 4, 2008
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Endorse and Remorse
Posted by Craig FullerThis last week of January will long be remembered for the power of endorsements. Those who won endorsements had cause to celebrate. Those who lost them had cause for remorse.In a speech delivered hours before President Bush's State of the Union address, Senator Kennedy's endorsement of Senator Obama literally eclipsed the annual [...]
Posted on January 30, 2008
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The Passing of a Torch
Posted by Craig FullerOne of the techniques we have seen used throughout the day is the generation of word clouds as a means of analyzing President Bush's State of the Union speech. It is an interesting technique and one to which we here at Virtual Vantage Point pay close attention.But, the crucial part of a [...]
Posted on January 29, 2008
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Trust
Posted by Craig FullerI watched the President's State of the Union message and reflected on the remarkable journey we have been on with him for the past seven years.One of his best lines in the speech was stunning: “The secret of our strength, the miracle of America, is that our greatness lies not in our government, [...]
Posted on January 29, 2008
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