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Posted about 16 years ago

Google Insights Search

A new tool for learning about what is happening in your industry is Google Insights Search.

Google Insights for Searchis not another search engine upgrade. It is a tool for learning about what people are searching for. Google Insights gives you a lot of versatility for your research. You can check out any search term by region and/or category, you can even specify a time frame. Doing research is really as simple as 1 - 2 - 3 - GO! and results are almost instantaneous.

 Google Insights for Search

Here are the results for the volume of activity for the search term "Arizona real estate 2004 - 2010".

Web Search Interest

Interest over time - volume

Note: There is even a forecast of what Google expects to happen in the future for the top searches - most popular searches.

Rising Searches - what searches are increasing

Embed Feature - allows you to embed results on your website

Here is the volume report for the search term "virtual assistant in the US":

Volume report for search term

Check out Google Insights to see what is happening in real estate in your area.

Google has provided other examples of Google Insights Search: examples.


Comments (8)

  1. My pleasure!


  2. Thanks for watching my back, Joshua! You see I learn quickly.


  3. Great tip, Pamela! Seems like another great tool from Google. BTW - Make sure you're logged in when you comment so your comments link back to your profile here on BP.


  4. Perfect!


  5. So I just went and checked it out really quick and that is simply AMAZING!!!! I'm by no means a google expert of even a SEO expert, but this will help greatly when I have ghostwriters write articles for me, I can see the keywords I really need! Thanks again so much!


  6. good stuff!!


  7. Hi Marco: Thanks for the comment. We learn so much from each other. Great use of a product!


  8. This is a one of several great tools from Google. I use this to find new and upcoming trends in everything - not just real estate. Their keyword tool is excellent too. Marco Santarelli Norada Real Estate Investments <i>Your Premier Source for Turnkey Investment Property</i>