Overview
Summary
The useful answer before the supporting detail.
Trend Hunter is a global trend intelligence brand that helps organizations discover what's next, understand why it matters, and take action S1. It serves brand leaders and innovators who need to detect, develop, and deploy game-changing innovation S4. The platform provides AI-guided trend reports and product ideas, along with expert advisory services, to turn signals into strategy S4.
Product identity and positioning
Name, category, positioning, audience, and first-party claims.
- Identity: Trend Hunter, a trend intelligence and discovery platform S1.
- Core purpose: Helps organizations discover emerging trends, understand their significance, and take action S1.
- Intended users: Brand leaders and innovators seeking to build their future S4.
- Product scope: A web-based platform offering trend reports, AI-guided workflows, and advisory services S4.
- Positioning: Positions itself as a solution that transforms how businesses detect, develop, and deploy innovation S4.
- Claimed distinction: Claims to accelerate innovation by guiding users to find better ideas faster S4.
Use cases and audiences
Who the product serves and the jobs it is designed to handle.
Traffic and search
SEO analysis
Collected Oct 22, 2026trendhunter.com: an estimated 443,793 total monthly visits and about 340,033 monthly organic visits across 243,866 ranking keywords. Scout crawled 0 pages and measured a technical health score of 0/100.
Search summary
The useful answer before the supporting detail.
trendhunter.com is the public website evaluated in this SEO report. trendhunter.com: an estimated 443,793 total monthly visits and about 340,033 monthly organic visits across 243,866 ranking keywords. Scout crawled 0 pages and measured a technical health score of 0/100.
- Total traffic (modeled): 443,793 monthly visits across all channels.
- Organic search traffic (estimated): 340,033 monthly visits from search.
- Strongest sampled ranking: 2018 trends social media at position 1.
- Leading page in the collected evidence: https://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/social-media-trends-in-2018.
- Closest measured organic competitor: marketingprofs.com, appearing 2 times in the sampled first-page SERPs.
- Technical crawl: 0 pages, health score 0/100.
Website intelligence — Collected evidence
Company identity and positioning
| Page type | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|
| other | Trend Hunter is a global trend intelligence brand that inspires people and organizations to discover what's next, understand why it matters, and take action. | https://www.trendhunter.com/ |
| other | This website utilizes technologies such as cookies to enable essential site functionality, as well as for analytics, personalization, and targeted advertising. Privacy Policy | https://www.trendhunter.com/ |
Website intelligence — Scout synthesis
- Trend Hunter is a trend intelligence and discovery platform that surfaces emerging innovations across categories including AI, tech, lifestyle, culture, design, ads, business, eco, social good, luxury, and fashion W7.
- The site positions itself as an educational resource for creativity, innovation, and the interrelated nature of new ideas, with content that is user-generated W38.
- Trend Hunter offers a range of paid services beyond free content, including trend reports, a survey tool (Survey Fast™), a horizon scanning product, custom masterclasses, and futurist keynote speakers W10W33.
- The company also operates Future Festival and FuturistU as adjacent properties W34.
- Content is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial license, permitting limited reuse with attribution W47W48.
- Scout inference: The breadth of category pages and service offerings suggests a mature content-and-services business model, but the evidence catalog does not include traffic, revenue, or conversion data to quantify performance.
Domain performance
Modeled total traffic, six-month trend, engagement, countries, and domain identity.
Total website traffic
| Month | Modeled visits |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 825,794 |
| 2026-05 | 921,449 |
| 2026-06 | 850,426 |
| 2026-07 | 913,142 |
| 2026-08 | 637,925 |
| 2026-09 | 443,793 |
Top visitor countries
| Country | Name | Traffic share |
|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 31.0% |
| CA | Canada | 7.1% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 5.1% |
| IN | India | 3.4% |
| DE | Germany | 1.9% |
Domain identity
| Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| Registered | May 25, 2004 |
| Last changed | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Expires | May 20, 2027 |
| WHOIS server | whois.verisign-grs.com |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
| Nameservers | NS-CLOUD-E1.GOOGLEDOMAINS.COM, NS-CLOUD-E2.GOOGLEDOMAINS.COM, NS-CLOUD-E3.GOOGLEDOMAINS.COM, NS-CLOUD-E4.GOOGLEDOMAINS.COM |
Website capture

Organic keywords
Top keywords and an independent Google result page.
Top organic keywords
| Keyword | Volume | CPC | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| buddy | 1,359,590 | $1.19 | $7,320 |
| trend hunter | 5,140 | $4.04 | $6,210 |
| trendhunter | 5,180 | $3.08 | $5,910 |
| infinite craft | 302,610 | $0.25 | $1,340 |
| percentage calculator | 368,570 | $1.14 | $740 |
Independent Google result page
Query: 2018 trends social media
| Position | Title | URL | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Top 100 Social Media Trends for 2018 | https://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/social-media-trends-in-2018 | Social media trends in 2018 will feature the continued dominance of influencers in the marketing world, as well as the influence of social media ... |
| 2 | Social Media Trends 2018 | https://www.mujo.com/teacher-blog/top-social-media-trends-2018/?srsltid=AYCX9vJWu8iSGB2nE4vg8GaFcrjBgqOW1QV9tkBf4JEz_eXiCYnG_YS1 | Social Media Trends 2018 · Twitter Doubles Its Character Limit · Gen Z Gets More Attention · Chatbots Improve Connections with Customers. |
| 3 | 2018's Social Media Trends: What you should know | https://blog.skyad.com/marketing/2018s-social-media-trends-what-you-should-know | Twitter now has 280 characters, Instagram growth is exploding, and Facebook is developing virtual reality Spaces. |
| 4 | 2018 Trends that are Shaping the Future of Social Media | https://connectionsmarketing.com/insights/2018-future-of-social-media/ | 2018 Trends that are Shaping the Future of Social Media · Social Media Usage Is Down Overall · Image-Based Platforms are Driving Social Media. |
| 5 | Social Media Trends 2026 | https://www.hootsuite.com/research/social-trends?srsltid=AYCX9vKXLrPBLaCeytcpcga_EG4069SaJhD73D7OKFnSu2EGErluVVn- | Explore the top social media trends for 2026, including AI content, chaos culture, snowballing, and more. |
| 6 | What are the social media trends for 2018? | https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-social-media-trends-for-2018 | What are the social media trends for 2018? |
| 7 | The Six Best Social Media Trends of 2018 | https://medium.com/@samuel_27704/the-six-best-social-media-trends-of-2018-d42d8440c715 | 1. Keep it lighthearted. 2. Think seasonal content. 3. Create mobile-friendly, mobile-driven campaigns. 4. Say it better with emojis and GIFs. ... |
| 8 | 2018 Social Media Trends | https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/2018-social-media-trends-bethany-webb | 2018 Social Media Trends · Dark Social · Video · Live Streaming · Influencer Marketing · Ephemeral Content · Generation Z · Augmented Reality. |
| 9 | Social Media Trends in 2026: What's Next | National University | https://www.nu.edu/blog/social-media-trends/ | Get ready for social media in 2026. Explore the biggest trends, AI, creators, commerce, video, and community, and how to adapt your strategy ... |
| 10 | Social Media Use in 2018: Platform, Age, and Visit Trends | https://www.marketingprofs.com/charts/2018/33723/social-media-use-in-2018-platform-and-age-trends | Americans age 18-24 are significantly more likely to use platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram, and Twitter, even compared with Americans in their mid- to late- ... |
Important pages
Pages earning the most estimated search traffic in the sample.
Website intelligence — Collected evidence
Prioritized website intelligence pages
| Type | Page | Words | Change | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| other | Trend Hunter \ | playwright | 50 | new |
| reviews | Reviews Trends \ | playwright | 2,226 | new |
| trust | Terms of Use - TREND HUNTER Inc. | 4,952 | new | https://www.trendhunter.com/terms |
Features
No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.
Pricing and plans
No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.
Integrations and supported platforms
No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.
Product and company updates
No supporting public-page evidence was collected for this category.
Website intelligence — Scout synthesis
- The homepage is titled "Trend Hunter | Trend Intelligence & Discovery Experience" and is the primary entry point W1.
- The `/reviews` page is a dedicated category hub titled "Reviews Trends | Trend Hunter," describing itself as covering "the latest trends, products and innovations" W14.
- The `/terms` page is a trust page titled "Terms of Use - TREND HUNTER Inc." that also covers copyright and privacy policy W37.
- The `/reviews` page links to category hubs for All, Popular, TV, AI, Tech, Life, Culture, Design, Ads, Business, Eco, Good, Luxury, and Fashion W7.
- The `/reviews` page links to individual trend articles, including examples such as "Panera Turns Lasagna and PB&J Into New Menu Formats" and "Pringles Dippers Are Wavy, Thicker Chips" W16W20.
- Scout inference: The evidence catalog only covers three URLs (homepage, `/reviews`, `/terms`), so the full site architecture and relative importance of other pages cannot be assessed.
Rank tracking
Persistent keyword baselines and position movement.
This analysis created the first position baseline at 2026-10-22T01:47:09.927Z. Movement appears after the next fresh analysis using the same location and language.
Features
Features and capabilities
Core functions and evidence-backed product capabilities.
| Capability | What it does |
|---|---|
| AI-guided trend reports | Generates trend reports and product ideas instantly through an AI-guided workflow S4. |
| Custom research | Provides bespoke research services tailored to team needs S4. |
| Expert advisory | Offers advisory services to guide innovation efforts S4. |
| Trend database | Access to a vast collection of trend insights and micro-moments S6. |
| Buying signals | Provides actionable insights on market trends and consumer behavior S8. |
Integrations and ecosystem
Connected products, exports, APIs, and workflow compatibility.
Pricing
Pricing and plans
Published plans, free access, trials, credits, and pricing limitations.
| Plan or offer | Verified price and billing | Included | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free trial | $0 for 14 days S1 | Limited prompts; preview insights S1 | No exported reports S1 |
| Horizon | $2,000 per year, billed annually S1 | Unlimited exploration and prompts S1 | Export-ready reports; saved projects S1 |
| Enterprise | Contact sales S1 | Not established | Shared workspaces, SSO, API S1 |
| Project Pass | Not published S1 | Not established | Shown as a toggle on the plans page S1 |
Competition
Competitive landscape
Domains competing for the same organic search demand.
Sampled competitors
| Competitor | First-page appearances | Sampled queries | Average position | Queries observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| marketingprofs.com | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2018 trends social media |
| walmart.com | 1 | 1 | 1 | adapted pens |
| quora.com | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2018 trends social media |
| neilsquire.ca | 1 | 1 | 2 | adapted pens |
| disruptiveadvertising.com | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2018 trends social media |
| elderdepot.com | 1 | 1 | 3 | adapted pens |
| skyword.com | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2018 trends social media |
| etsy.com | 1 | 1 | 4 | adapted pens |
| instructables.com | 1 | 1 | 5 | adapted pens |
| blog.thomasnet.com | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2018 trends social media |
