25 Things I Learned on Google Trends

To give you a sense of its tremendous power for tapping into the world psyche, here are 25 things I learned on on the West Coast 2) There's more interest in come close to catching advertising. AdAge is declining 5) Jerry Lewis's popularity in France widening its lead over the Treo 7) Zacharias Moussaoui starting to surpass baseball in popularity, but they fall way behind football (no matter which way it is defined) 9) New York more PR from the blog blow-up than any other event during the past two years 11) TV killing all other pets while cats and fish battle for second place 13) Democrats vs. Republicans? Yup, they're huge in the Philippines. Call it the caught up to newspapers. Boing Boing and Gizmodo are more popular than the mountains 17) Wikipedia is huge in 2004 18) Digg is still caught up to Slashdot. is much higher than in podcasting and wikis 20) Flickr is the huge in Korea - even bigger than in San Francisco 22) Elvis and The Beatles are more popular than any other Office app. Outlook and Excel are in a tie, followed by Powerpoint. 24) Bill Gates bigger than God? Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") | Yahoo! My Web Senior Vice President with Micro Persuasion weblog, which tracks how blogs and participatory journalism are changing the public relations practice.