Comments on: Is Google Trends For Websites Just A Big Google SEO Ploy?

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Keyword Research With WordTracker GTrends | Home Based Business — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:11:09 +0000

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Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:06:09 +0000

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By: G.Suvorov

G.Suvorov — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:11:51 +0000

We already wrote some parameters to use it in SeoQuake (FireFox seo plugin), so you can see all Gtrends data just in SERP or visiting site. (in toolbar). You can get it here http://addons.seoquake.com/params/index.php?sln=en&browse=2&tag=google&res_lim=10

By: Señor Google, ¡Derribe esta muralla de Google Trends! | Search Engine Land en Español

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:30:56 +0000

[...] visto hoy en Sphinn, resultados de Google Trends for Websites empiezan a aparecer en búsquedas en Google para dominios específicos. Claro que viendo una búsqueda para [...]

By: Google Trends For Websites

Google Trends For Websites — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:52:23 +0000

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By: Ted

Ted — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:52:05 +0000

The answer to your question is… NO!

They have fixed their robots.txt(google.com/robots.txt) to have
“Disallow: /websites?”

By: MikeTek

MikeTek — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:30:27 +0000

Nice catch, David. I’m not sure I buy this being a mistake on Google’s part, though. I think they realized that they have some good data to share which is probably more accurate than Alexa, Quantcast, etc. So why not compete?