Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Google Trends is great for tracking (and comparing) individual keywords. But what if you want to see results for a broader category, or a general idea, rather than for individual products or for specific instances of the idea?
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Facebook Lexicon is another online tool to analyze trends in words over time. But while Google Trends shows query-based trends, Facebook Lexicon demonstrates content-based trends.
Facebook
For those of you who really don't know, Facebook is a social networking tool that transports your circle of friends to an online arena. Says their ...
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
This is my final introductory post for Google Trends. Previous posts dealt with the scaling and normalizing of data (Part One) and comparing terms across regions (Part Two).
Today I'm just going to talk about exporting data. This is a new feature in Google Trends and is only available if you ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Here's part two of my introduction to Google Trends. Last post we only dealt with the main line graph of search volume -- this time we're going to look at the Regions, Cities and Languages charts. We'll also compare multiple search terms and unleash the true Power of the Trends. ...
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