trendspotting – Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing http://whoisandrewwee.com BizExcellerated Internet Marketing: Achieve mastery in blogging, affiliate marketing, social traffic generation at Andrew Wee Fri, 18 May 2007 16:40:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.9 2006-2007 andreww38@gmail.com (Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing) andreww38@gmail.com (Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing) 1440 http://www.whoisandrewwee.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing http://whoisandrewwee.com 144 144 BizExcellerated Internet Marketing: Achieve mastery in blogging, affiliate marketing, social traffic generation Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing Andrew Wee | Blogging | Affiliate Marketing | Social Traffic Generation | Internet Marketing andreww38@gmail.com no no Friday Podcast Episode 5: Trendspotting http://whoisandrewwee.com/podcasts/friday-podcast-episode-5-trendspotting/ http://whoisandrewwee.com/podcasts/friday-podcast-episode-5-trendspotting/#comments Sat, 19 May 2007 00:40:13 +0000 http://www.whoisandrewwee.com/podcasts/friday-podcast-episode-5-trendspotting/ This episode of the Friday podcast focuses on creating podcast content leveraging on industry trends.

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What is a trend?

  • “Two or more make a trend”
  • Pattern
  • Once-off or Cyclical

Trendspotting Central: Google News

google news

Seeing trends: Trendspotting:

  • Trend blindspots
  • Trendspotting value creation

Exhibit: “Apple ipod trend”

Apple ipod gets the FCC nod

apple ipod fcc nod

Apple hiring iPhone Personal Trainers

apple ipod trainers

Trendspotting benefits:

  • Identify traffic surges
  • Traffic surges = easy to monetize
  • Law of economics = supply and demand
  • Retail/fashion buyers/content publishers live on trends “Fall collection”

Trendspotting ID marks / Trendspotting “Optimization”:

  • Signature keywords / keyphrases
  • Trends.google.com -> trendspot
  • Remember cyclical patterns – Christmas gift/electronics blitz

Exhibit: “Internet Sex Trend”
Google Nude Pic Suit

google sex nude pics

MySpace vs Sex Offenders

myspace sex offenders

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