The website Exploding Topics identifies topics that are trending upward and on the verge of becoming popular by analyzing searches, conversations and mentions throughout the internet. They have identified several products that are experiencing rapid growth that would be perfect for selling online. If you are looking to stock your e-commerce store with new products, consider some of these options that may work well with your niche.
1. Toe Spacers
This simple gadget separates and fans out the toes to a more natural position and helps realign them. This helps to improve balance and foot pain due to wearing narrow shoes that can cause toes to overlap and bunions to form. Interest has been huge as there are over 118 million views regarding this topic on TIkTok. The product is searched for online almost 50,000 a month.
2. Bamboo Pajamas
With over 200 million views on TikTok, the comfort of wearing bamboo pajamas is clearly appealing. Bamboo is considered more environmentally friendly than cotton and breathable material for the skin. The search volume is approximately 22,000 a month.
3. Mushroom Lamps
Mushroom shaped lamps have become a must-have home decor piece. With over 88 million views on TikTok, mushroom decor overall has become widely popular. It has a search volume of around 74,000 a month and the words “mushroom lamp” are the second most searched for item on Amazon.
4. Rosemary Oil
Rosemary oil is extracted from the rosemary plant. The product was known to be used for aromatherapy and an aid to reduce stress. However the surge in demand for the product is now due to the hair care benefits that product brings. Some people believe that rosemary oil is effective in hair regrowth. Rosemary oil has a search volume of 550, 000 per month.
5. Key Fob Cover
Key fob covers are cases that protect a key fob to prevent dirt and dust from building up on it. The covers also protect fobs from scratches. But the main interest in the item is for the look. It’s become fashionable to carry key fobs with blingy or colorful covers. One such TikTok has received around 3 million views.
6. Gaming Earbuds
High quality earbuds or earphones are in demand for gamers. Many gamers like to play uninterrupted and in a zone, so noise-canceling headphones are popular in that niche. Over 135 million viewers have watched gaming earbud videos on TikTok and around 33,000 a month search volume.
7. Scalp Massager
With thinning hair being a major issue for many adults, the search for scalp massagers has exploded. A massager is typically a small handheld plastic or silicone object with teeth that you gently rub into the scalp. Some hair experts say that the scalp massager helps to stimulate hair growth. There are many videos on TikTok and they have accumulated over 800 million views and 33,000 searches a month.
8. Scent Beads
Scent beads are fragrant, dissolvable beads that are used with laundry detergent. There are hundreds of videos on scent beads on TikTok and almost 10,000 searches a month on the topic.
9. Wavy Mirrors
Wavy mirrors are another home decor piece gaining in popularity like the mushroom lamps. Videos mentioning wavy mirrors accumulated 4.9 billion views on TikTok. There is also a huge demand for them on Etsy.
10. Waterproof Jewelry
Waterproof jewelry is made from materials that are resistant to tarnishing after being exposed to water. So if you forget to take your earrings off before a shower or a dip in a pool, no worries your jewelry will still be as beautiful at the day you bought it. There are over 70 million searches on Google for waterproof jewelry and many videos on TikTok.
These are all products that are becoming increasingly popular and could be an excellent addition to your Etsy or eCommerce store.