Packers Win the Super Bowl...if Social Media is a Guide

The Green Bay Packers are going to Disney World, if social media is a guide. Forget waiting until Sunday when the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field to see who will be crowned the 2011 Super Bowl champs, just look online. Green Bay fans are on the Web and chatting up their team, meaning, based on historical patterns, the Packers already have the game in the computer screen, er, bag.

The Green Bay Packers are going to Disney World, if social media is a guide. Forget waiting until Sunday when the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers take the field to see who will be crowned the 2011 Super Bowl champs, just look online. Green Bay fans are on the Web and chatting up their team, meaning, based on historical patterns, the Packers already have the game in the computer screen, er, bag.

The Super Bowl team discussed most during the month of January has taken home the Vince Lombardi trophy every year since 2008, according to data collected by social media analysis company Infegy.

Based on the billions of messages and articles from millions of online sources measured by Infegy’s Social Radar app that tracks conversations on the Web, Sunday will be a sunny day in Green Bay.

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