Buck Anderson posted on November 24, 2007 11:43 :: 1704 Views
To help you find a niche market, here is a list of 15 Great Resources that I use to find out what people are searching for online today.
1. Google Trends
http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends
2. Yahoo! Buzz Index
http://buzz.yahoo.com/
3. Lycos 50
http://50.lycos.com/
4. AOL Search <<Hot Searches>>
http://hotsearches.aol.com/
5. Ask.com Top Searches
http://about.ask.com/en/docs/iq/iq.shtml
6. Amazon.com Hot New Releases
http://www.amazon.com/gp/new-releases
7. eBay What's Hot page
http://pages.ebay.com/sellercentral/whatshot.html
*** Make sure you click on eBay Pulse and eBay Pop
8. Google News - Most Popular
http://news.google.com/news?ned=us&topic=po/a>http://digg.com
9. Digg.com
http://digg.com
10. Reddit.com
http://reddit.com
11. del.icio.us
http://del.icio.us
12. StumbleUpon Buzz
http://buzz.stumbleupon.com/
13. Ebay Pulse
http://pulse.ebay.com/
14. Overture
http://overture.com
15. Google Spy - which tracks your competitors keyword ranking as well as paid adwords
http://www.googspy.com/
To learn more on how to discover a niche market and defining your target audience read:
How to Market and Create a Successful Internet Business Part II