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by jhow15 7y ago
Thank you! Yeah totally agree, I hadn't thought of job hunting though!!
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by jhow15 7y ago
Selling the data as an API is definitely a potential. I was originally thinking to allow CSV downloads of the data. Would an API be more useful for your client's use case?
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by jhow15 7y ago
That's awesome to hear! If I were to build Trennd towards these e-commerce guys, what would you improve/add/change to make them love it?
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by jhow15 7y ago
Appreciate your insight - really trying to figure out who I should be building this for, so I know what features and direction to focus on. I was thinking eCommerce entrepreneurs could be it, but then a lot of other people potentially find
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by jhow15 7y ago
Great idea, thank you!
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by jhow15 7y ago
The spike for cattle appears to be in Google trends for me: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&q=...
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by jhow15 7y ago
There are quite broad category filters you can use right now, like "sport" or "food". Definitely looking to classify with more precise categories in the future like sports players etc as you mention
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by jhow15 7y ago
Right now spike/potential/hyper classifications are my subjective opinion.. which I hate because that varies depending on the day I'm having and my specific biases. Figuring out how to classify them mathematically is next on
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by jhow15 7y ago
Thank you - appreciate it!! I actually hadn't considered OSS, which part of it specifically would be most interesting to see?
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by jhow15 7y ago
Yes, I do filter out any chaff, since the scripts I have crawling the web to generate keyword ideas aren't perfect! Right now they're monitoring the obvious techie havens, but I'm looking to expand their coverage to be more c
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by jhow15 7y ago
Signing up allows you to add and upvote trends yourself. But duly noted! I will make that clearer.
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by jhow15 7y ago
Ahah - thanks for the heads up!
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by jhow15 7y ago
I have scripts that are crawling the web in places like twitter, reddit and facebook to generate keyword ideas. So the trends that it detects is biased towards the corners of the web that I am monitoring. Which skew heavily tech!
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by jhow15 7y ago
Yeah they're normalized relative to a scale of 100, as it's Google trends data. In the future I want to include actual search volume numbers as a line on the chart too though. Just need to figure out where to get that data first!
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by jhow15 7y ago
I have scripts that are crawling the web in places like twitter, reddit and facebook to generate keyword ideas. Right now, I'm filtering out the noise and crud manually! So it's a combination of automation and curation by hand.
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by jhow15 7y ago
The default is 5 years, but there is a dropdown select where you can choose from 3 months to 15 years.
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by jhow15 7y ago
Hey everyone, Josh here the creator. As a developer, I’m always looking out for an emerging market trend on which to bootstrap my own SaaS product. This is since market awareness and timing are often so critical, on top of execution skill o
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Show HN: I built a service to discover rapidly growing Google search topics(trennd.co)
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