# Don't USE GOOGLE TRENDS. Do this instead to find amazing content with Kasim Aslam Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971/don-t-use-google-trends-do-this-instead-to-find-amazing-content-with-kasim-aslam Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971/don-t-use-google-trends-do-this-instead-to-find-amazing-content-with-kasim-aslam.md Podcast: [Growth Triggers: Content Marketing & AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971) Published: 2025-04-16T04:45:00+00:00 Episode link: https://episode.flightcast.com/yrsa367vrgtk75jj78og6zb2.mp3 Audio file: https://episode.flightcast.com/yrsa367vrgtk75jj78og6zb2.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971/episodes/don-t-use-google-trends-do-this-instead-to-find-amazing-content-with-kasim-aslam Duration seconds: 580 ## Resource Want to launch a podcast in 2025? Apply to work with us here: https://top10podcasts.com/start ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Tired of chasing outdated trends? In this episode, Kasim Aslam and I discuss why you should ditch Google Trends and how to use social listening tools to catch content before it blows up. Join us as we explore trending content and how you can intercept these trends to create relevant, high-impact content for your audience. The key takeaway? Focus on content creation driven by real-time social insights, not just what’s popular in generic data streams. By doing this, you’ll find content ideas that hit before the trend becomes commoditized. If you’re ready to create relevant, buzz-worthy content that actually connects with your audience, this episode is for you. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction 00:29 Why Google Trends isn’t the best tool for content creation 01:55 Using YouTube to find trending content 02:47 Instagram’s Explore page for real-time trends 03:16 LinkedIn as a goldmine for business content 03:51 vidIQ and 1of10.com for viral video ideas 04:10 How to add value to trending content ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📱 RESOURCES📱 ► Grab our in-depth 12-Month Podcast Road Map: From Set Up to Scale - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W99gmexrD30__3JNjnxZjrms_Ntp4ngbkhevhyJZrfo/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.8gunsrbarh34 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📱 CONNECT with Kasim Aslam 📱 ► https://paretotalent.com/ ► https://www.youtube.com/@KasimAslam ► https://www.instagram.com/kasimaslam/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 📱 CONNECT with me on Instagram 📱 ► https://www.instagram.com/luisryandiaz/ Need help launching, growing, or ranking your podcast? ► https://top10podcasts.com/start ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971/episodes/don-t-use-google-trends-do-this-instead-to-find-amazing-content-with-kasim-aslam/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/growth-triggers-content-marketing-ai-526971/don-t-use-google-trends-do-this-instead-to-find-amazing-content-with-kasim-aslam.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.