The Most Anything of Everything in 2014
Every year, it is always exciting to see what trends made it to the top spots on every one of our favorite search engines and social networks. Here are the winners from everything in 2014.
It is always exciting to see the results from a year of searches, tweets, posts, shares, comments, and everything in between. This past year, there were a few interesting results in different categories (perhaps most notably, the fact that Apple or Apple products were not in the most searched keywords on Google for the first time in years) and much of what you would expect to find.
So, here are the results for the most anything of everything in 2014!
Google/Search
Top 10 Searches: Robin Williams, World Cup, Ebola, Malaysia Airlines, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Flappy Bird, Conchita Wurst, ISIS, Frozen, Sochi Olympics
Top 10 Most Discussed Topics on Facebook: Ebola, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Robin Williams, Super Bowl, Michael Brown/Ferguson, World Cup, Gaza, Midterm Elections, Malaysia Airlines, ISIS
Facebook Game of the Year: Cookie Jam
Facebook Best Mobile Game: Boom Beach
Most Viewed Facebook Ice Bucket Challenge (USA): George W. Bush
Most Popular Celebrity Page: Shakira
Most Popular Brand: Coca-Cola
Most Engaged Brand: NBA
Most Engaged Movie: The Hunger Games
Most Tweeted TV Show: Walking Dead
Most Tweeted Artist: Justin Bieber
Most Tweeted Theme: Selfie
Most Tweeted Sporting Event: Super Bowl XLVIII (followed closely in 2nd and 3rd by FIFA World Cup matches)
Most Tweeted TV Event: Oscars
Most Tweeted Song: Pharrell Williams, ‘Happy’
Most Tweeted Hashtag: #WorldCup
Most Retweeted Tweet: The Oscar Selfie
If only Bradley’s arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) March 3, 2014
Most In Demand Employer: Google
Most Engaging Post Type: Pro/Career Tips
Most Popular Account: Justin Bieber
Photographer of the Year: David Guttenfelder
Most Liked #TBT: Justin Bieber
Most Popular Hashtag: #Love
YouTube
Most Viewed Video: Katy Perry, ‘Dark Horse’
Most Subscribed To Channel: PewDiePie
Vine
Most Popular Vine Accounts: Nash Grier (10.3 million followers), KingBach (9.7 million), Brittany Furlan (8 million), Jerome Jarre (7.8 million), Curtis Lepore (6.8 million)
It might seem like this is everything we have seen in 2014, but knowing the speed at which these media move, this is likely just the beginning! There is surely much more to come as we come closer to the holiday season and there will undoubtedly be plenty more in the coming year.
As we head to the downtime of the year end, we would like to wish all of our clients, fans, followers and readers a very happy and healthy holiday season, and a very happy New Year!
We’ll see you in 2015!
