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May 25, 2026

How I Created a Daily Market Research Routine (15 Minutes Per Day)

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May 25, 2026

How I Created a Daily Market Research Routine (15 Minutes Per Day)

Market research provides key insights for product development, content marketing, and other aspects of business. Making time for it isn’t always easy, though, and neither is kee...

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May 21, 2026

AI Listens Better Than Your Doctor (But Could Make You Feel Worse)

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May 21, 2026

AI Listens Better Than Your Doctor (But Could Make You Feel Worse)

1 in 4 people have experienced a “serious problem” as a result of following AI health advice. In fact, original research from Exploding Topics has found that using AI for health...

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May 18, 2026

How I Create Seasonal Inventory Management Plans

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May 18, 2026

How I Create Seasonal Inventory Management Plans

Ordering too much or too little inventory is a big problem. Seasonality is one of the most common reasons E-commerce store owners lose money due to an inventory management issue...

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May 14, 2026

Exploding Topics vs Treendly: My Choice for 2026

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May 14, 2026

Exploding Topics vs Treendly: My Choice for 2026

Both Exploding Topics and Treendly have the same core functionality: detecting emerging trends and tracking their growth over the long term. Yet there are considerable differenc...

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May 11, 2026

How to Use Google Trends for E-Commerce Growth

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May 11, 2026

How to Use Google Trends for E-Commerce Growth

One of the best things you can do for improving your e-commerce sales is to focus on trending topics. With a good understanding of what's currently trending, you can plan effect...

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May 08, 2026

How to Use Exploding Topics for Rapid Competitive Product Analysis

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May 08, 2026

How to Use Exploding Topics for Rapid Competitive Product Analysis

You’ve probably felt it before—that sinking feeling when you see a competitor’s product launch announcement and realize they beat you to it. Maybe their new offer wasn’t even so...

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May 06, 2026

7 E-Commerce APIs to Build the Perfect Online Store

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May 06, 2026

7 E-Commerce APIs to Build the Perfect Online Store

E-commerce APIs can help you bring together the most reliable tools while also keeping your store scalable and flexible as it grows. With the right combination of technologies,...

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May 04, 2026

How to do Thought Leadership on LinkedIn

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May 04, 2026

How to do Thought Leadership on LinkedIn

Whether you’re looking to establish a personal brand or seeking to build corporate credibility, thought leadership is a powerful medium. And LinkedIn is the backdoor marketing c...

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April 30, 2026

Inventory De-Risking: How I Separate Viral Fads from Stable Brands

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April 30, 2026

Inventory De-Risking: How I Separate Viral Fads from Stable Brands

A product starts trending on social media. Within weeks, it's showing up on every dropshipping blog and wholesale marketplace. You place an order, but by the time your inventory...

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April 29, 2026

My 90-Day Trend-Matched Editorial System for Content Calendar Planning

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April 29, 2026

My 90-Day Trend-Matched Editorial System for Content Calendar Planning

Content calendar planning is a task I genuinely enjoy. It requires creativity to come up with topics and write hooks that will capture people’s attention, but also strategic thi...

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April 23, 2026

SURVEY: 77% use AI to shop. Few trust it to spend.

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April 23, 2026

SURVEY: 77% use AI to shop. Few trust it to spend.

Editor's note: This research was conducted by Exploding Topics, the trend discovery platform owned by Semrush, and is republished here with permission. Data is drawn from a prop...

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April 22, 2026

How to Use Exploding Topics: A Quick Start Guide

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April 22, 2026

How to Use Exploding Topics: A Quick Start Guide

Exploding Topics enables you to spot and track trends to inform several aspects of your businesses. Product ideation, marketing strategy, and investment decisions all benefit wh...

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