Friday, December 14, 2007

Google's Top 10 Fastest Rising Search Terms

Google recently mined billions of search queries to discover what rises to the top. Report includes top 10 fastest rising search terms during 2007 for the U.S. Under the theory that associations should look at trends and consumer interest to identify if application to association activities, here they are .... [I'm linking to ones that might need more explanation]

1. iphone
2. webkinz
3. tmz
4. transformers
5. youtube
6. club penguin
7. myspace
8. heroes
9. facebook
10. anna nicole smith


Five on the top 10 international search term list not on the top 10 U.S. list: 2. badoo, 4. dailymotion, 7. ebuddy, 8. second life, 9. hi5

Separately, these are the top 4 "How to" searches on Google during 2007 ... 1. kiss; 2. draw; 3. knit and 4. hack. I'm not remotely happy about #4.

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