Thursday, April 15, 2010
More Real Time Search from Google
Twitter Traffic Volumes and Trends
When you search on Google there is an option to the left top that says +Show Options, if you click on that a sidebar opens with various options, one of which in the top set, is Updates. If you choose this option, once the feature is rolled out by Google in the next few days, you will see a screen like this;
The chart at the top shows the volume of traffic on Twitter regarding that subject. To see what the volume was a month ago, lets say, just press the arrow to move the period of time backwards. Trending of topics is easy to see with this facility.
