Christmas Hot Product Trends - Free Niche Research Tools

Here is a list I have compiled of free research tools to find out what people are buying this holiday season.

What are "Your Picks" for hot products (other than zhu zhu pets :rolleyes

Happy Niche Hunting!

Amazon.com Hot Trends :: The most popular items on Amazon.com. Updated hourly.

Amazon.com Movers and Shakers :: The biggest gainers in Amazon.com sales rank over the past 24 hours.

Amazon's Hot New Releases :: You can follow Amazon's Hot New Releases list to stay on top of the latest products that are of broad interest.

eBay Pulse :: eBay Pulse: trends, hot picks, cool stuff and popular searches on eBay. eBay Pulse delivers a snapshot of the eBay marketplace. eBay Pulse features top 10 popular searches, popular stores, popular products, highest priced and most watched items.

eCommerceOptimization.com :: eCommerce shopping portals and comparison shopping engines guide including comparison engines, auction sites, classified listings, deal finders, social shopping, product wiki's and consumer review sites. Includes links to get accounts, listing information and more.

Google Product Search :: Displays keywords of the items recently found with Google Product Search. Refresh the page for a new list of keywords.

Kaboodle :: Kaboodle Shopping Social Network - Shopping is more fun with friends - Share recommendations and discover new things from our community. Discover new things from people with similar taste and style. Recommend and discuss your favorite products and stores.

Kaboodle : What's Hot :: What's hot on Kaboodle right now: Browse hot products from our members.

mySimon :: Review top searches for products within each category. Comparison Shopping - Unique Gift Ideas - Reviews and Shopping Guides - Compare Prices, Get quick gift ideas, and find out which searches are rising in interest at mySimon.

Shopping.com Consumer Demand Index :: The Shopping.com Consumer Demand Index (CDI) makes it easy for you to put your finger on the pulse of consumer demand. With millions of shopping searches conducted each week, the CDI reveals emerging trends and hidden gems while highlighting the hottest products. View the top 100 searches for each of the Shopping.com categories. These searches are updated every two weeks.

Shopzilla :: Top searches at Shopzilla.com


Do you know of any other hot product resources?

Please share them.