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Welcome to the ineedhits Search Engine Marketing blog, where we share the latest search engine and online marketing news, releases, industry trends and great DIY tips and advice.
As this year draws to a close Google, Yahoo!, and Ask.com have released their top search trends for 2008. In most cases, these trends represent the fastest rising search queries which have shown the largest growth from 2007.
Google’s Top Trends
The following list represents the fastest rising search terms in the U.S. for 2008. As you might have guessed the Election was a major influence on users searching behavior.
When compared to 2007, the following terms have seen the most growth over the past year.
Yahoo’s Top Searches
Yahoo! have released their very comprehensive 2008 review which features hot search queries from a range of categories like celebrities, news, economics and more. I’ve included their overall top 10 list below, or you can view the entire lot here.
Ask.com Popular Queries
Ask.com remains the “best of the rest” holding 4th position in the popularity stakes behind the big 3. However their question based search focus is unique, so I thought we should focus on Ask.com’s list of the top questions for 2008.
2008′s most “Asked” questions:
Overall, 2008 search queries reflected strongly on the 2008 U.S. election, as well as the always popular celebrity queries.
Matt is a marketing professional at ineedhits.com, an international search marketing firm. Matt's passion for online marketing began at university and has proved invaluable in steering product development and marketing initiatives at the company. Matt is a regular contributor to the ineedhits search marketing blog. Top 10 Listing! Get more targeted visitors to your site! No click fees! Find Out More Here | 1000+ Guaranteed Visitors Get thousands of guaranteed website visitors to your site in 30 days! Get Started Here |
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