Birth of GooTube

YouTube built a brand in 18 months by allowing users to share, blog, link, subscribe or create channels on its video networking site making it a clear winner.

People flock here for entertaining originality and of course you can find all that copyrighted stuff. What becomes of Google Video remains to be seen.

The Wall Street Journal has traffic percentages based on market share on other competitor sites. YouTube is undeniably ahead in the game.



InfluxInsights points out succinctly why YouTube and Flickr are successful.

GooTube Image Via: riddle

What are you looking for?

Marissa Mayer, Google vice president of Search Products and User Experience ---
" the first time ever, Google is making it possible to sift through billions of search queries from around the world to see what people are thinking about.”

Still in its initial test phase"Google Trends will be useful for search engine marketing experts trying to find out what users are really searching for. Today, search is important for how brands are percieved. A great tool to measure a brand against its competition. Google Trends lets you search and comapre upto 5 keyword seperated by comma with more. It may not just be a tool of whats in and hot but also what impact bloggers are making on brands.

For example compare Facebook to Myspace and see for yourslef.