Google Trends Now Shows YouTube Searches

Google announced on Google+ that they have expanded Google Trends to add YouTube search support. Now you can use Google Trends to see what searches are trending and spiking across the world from within YouTube search. The trend data for YouTube goes back to 2008. To use this, go to Google Trends and search for […]

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trends_logo_lgGoogle announced on Google+ that they have expanded Google Trends to add YouTube search support.

Now you can use Google Trends to see what searches are trending and spiking across the world from within YouTube search. The trend data for YouTube goes back to 2008.

To use this, go to Google Trends and search for something. Then on the left-hand panel under “Limit to,” choose “YouTube” to restrict the data to just YouTube searches.

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For more details, see the YouTube Blog.


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Barry Schwartz
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Barry Schwartz is a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry can be followed on Twitter here.

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