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With Google Trends, you can compare the world’s interest in your favorite topics. Enter up to five topics and see how often they’ve been searched on Google over time. Google Trends also shows how frequently your topics have appeared in Google News stories, and in which geographic regions people have searched for them most. With Hot Searches, you can see a snapshot of what’s on the public’s collective mind by viewing the fastest-rising searches for different points of time. You can see a list of today’s top 40 fastest-rising search queries in the U.S. You can also select a recent date in history to see what the top rising searches were and what the search activity looked like over the course of that day.
google trends II
I wanted to reply to a question elsewhere on the site, but a ‘comment’ box isn’t fit for it so I’ll put the reply here. The question was about creating ‘search engine friendly’ descriptive URL’s based on keywords from the … Continue reading
the value of google trends
I wondered what the value of Google Trends was. I list it on the serp tool and seriously doubted it’s potential, so I did an experiment and decided to use the webmaistro blog, which was doing 1 hit a day, … Continue reading
parsing the google trends atom feed
Short and sweet : how to grab the google trends atom feed and parse out the links, in 15 lines. $feed = simplexml_load_file('http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends/atom/hourly'); $children = $feed->children('http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom'); $parts = $children->entry; foreach ($parts as $entry) { $details = $entry->children('http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom'); $dom … Continue reading