Mormon Metrics

Mormon Metrics

The Church Doesn't Want To Be Called "Mormon"... Has It Worked?

Looking at Google Search Trends patterns since the church name change in 2018

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Alex Bass
Jun 30, 2024
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Introduction

In October 2018, after some time of the "I am a Mormon" campaign, they pivoted to only wanting the church to be identified as "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." I wrote this post in curiosity of how well this change has been adopted by others - now having been almost 6 years since the announcement.

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