As 2009 comes to a close there is little doubt that filing a tax return is going to be on the minds of many hard working Americans. Many people will consider the deductions they can make and business owners will attempt to compute their write offs. When looking at the Google Trends chart for...
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Archive for December, 2009
Tax Return Searches Set to Move in Early 2010
NFL Related Searches to Dominate this Sunday – Bill Cowher to Tampa Bay?
On the last Sunday of 2009, we are likely to see many searches that are NFL related. Expect to see “ravens vs steelers,” “panthers vs giants,” dolphins vs texans” or any other game that might be interesting to football fans. A search that has a strong possibility to explode in the next 24 hours...
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Rachael Ray FHM Search Regains Popularity Prior to TV Appearance
Rachael Ray will appear on ABC’s Nightline on Monday night which has caused a great stir when it comes to her old FHM photos. The FHM photos were taken several years ago but every so often when she is big in the news the search for “Rachael Ray FHM” accelerates higher for a few...
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Auto Loan and Car Lease Searches Will Increase Greatly This Week
After doing a quick review of the Google Domestic Trends Chart for Auto Financing it is apparent that many Americans will be looking to buy a car or truck during the last week of the year. This is one of the few categories that actually sees a pop before the New Year rolls around. ...
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Reddit Catching Digg? Google Searches Predicting This to be the Case
For the savvy Internet users out there you know the battle that has been going on between Digg and Reddit for quite some time. Digg was the first one on the block when it came to social bookmarking but Reddit has gained a strong allegiance. Over the last few years it seems that Digg...
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Urban Meyer Resigns – Google Searches Will Explode
Urban Meyer will resign after the Sugar Bowl and the news is a shock to the entire football world. There is no doubt that several variations of “Urban Meyer resigns” will be on the top of Google Trends for the next 24 to 48 hours. Shortly after that you can expect to see many...
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Google Trends Correctly Predicted Huge Opening for Sherlock Holmes
Yesterday we pointed out that there was a significant amount of Google searches for “Sherlock Holmes” and “Sherlock Holmes Movie.” From this data we made the following statement : It will be interesting to see what the box office results are for this movie; the Google trends indict that it is likely to be...
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New Year’s Resolution – Yoga?
Many New Year’s Resolutions will come and go this time of year but getting is shape always tops the list for many people. One activity that will increase your flexibility and coordination is Yoga. By looking at the Google Trends chart for Yoga you can see that the amount of searches for this activity...
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The Rise of the Snuggie – The Blanket with Sleeves
It is hard to believe that it has been over a year since the Snuggie first came out. The blanket with sleeves has gained in popularity but who would have believed that the popularity continues to accelerate. This year they have added designs and different versions of the Snuggie but isn’t this fad going...
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Hotmail More Popular Than Gmail? Who Would Have Guessed?
Hotmail definitely got a head start when it comes to free email but would you guess that Hotmail receives almost twice as many searches as Gmail? Being a huge fan of Google I would have never guessed this in a million years. The services and space that Gmail provides are unparalleled but I guess...
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