{"id":1908,"date":"2010-03-11T04:23:43","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T11:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disruptionblog.com\/?p=1908"},"modified":"2010-03-11T04:23:43","modified_gmt":"2010-03-11T11:23:43","slug":"how-to-find-the-number-of-website-related-to-a-specific-topic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerolic.net\/c\/2010\/03\/11\/how-to-find-the-number-of-website-related-to-a-specific-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find the number of website related to a specific topic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monica Li from the Hong Kong office asked the following question to the global social media team alias via email :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Turner Regional Head of Interactive Media just asked me:<\/p>\n<p>If you wanted to measure how many websites are dedicated to Tom and  Jerry in the world, how would you go about doing it?<\/p>\n<p>My suggestions:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Check Technorati to see what\u2019s tagged Tom and Jerry<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Go to Tom and Jerry fan site and see links<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Do a Facebook fan page search for Tom and Jerry<\/p>\n<p>Can you think of others?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The discussion was quite interesting &#8211; therefore, here is the compilation of all answers around here :<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>David Lian&#8217;s answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Do a Google Search.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Lars Basche&#8217;s answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>There may be another option, depending on how well you are connected in social media to the relevant people: Ask your community, for example on Twitter. Or engage in relevant forums \/ Facebook fan pages and ask there.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Jeremy Woolf&#8217;s answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Will need to filter and separate sites that mention versus sites that are devoted to the famously barbaric mouse and cat, but one way is using the following tools&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Addictomatic:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/addictomatic.com\/topic\/&#8221;tom+and+jerry&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Social Mention:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/addictomatic.com\/topic\/&#8221;tom+and+jerry&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong> Kimmo&#8217;s comment <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201din the world\u201d means that you also look for \u201cTom ja Jerry\u201d (Finnish), \u201dTom och Jerry\u201d (Swedish), etc\u2026<\/p>\n<p>In other words, what every number you get, it\u2019s too low.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong> And to finish, my contribution, focusing more about finding websites rather than conversations<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>My answer : about 360 in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Here is my tip of the day \u2013 I would not advice to go through social  media channel to find websites about a specific topic, but go through  old school search. To find how many website are dedicated to Tom and  Jerry, I would start from Google (as David mentioned) with some filter  to avoid to pick all websites simply mentioning Tom &amp; Jerry (but who  are not dedicated).<\/p>\n<p>Here is the google query I would recommend : allintitle: tom jerry  website<\/p>\n<p>Some explanations :<\/p>\n<p>Filter I recommend : look at the following keywords : \u201ctom\u201d, \u201cjerry\u201d,  \u201cwebsite\u201d (to be sure that we\u2019ll target mainly websites, and not all  the pages)<\/p>\n<p>Second filter : look at those keywords, but only in the websites.<\/p>\n<p>Or in the Advanced Search interface :<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/disruptionblogmail.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/image0012.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: -moz-zoom-out\" src=\"http:\/\/disruptionblogmail.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/image0012.png\" alt=\"http:\/\/disruptionblogmail.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/03\/image0012.png\" width=\"587\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You\u2019ll find about 360 websites in the world having Tom and Jerry in  their titles \u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And you, what would be your secret trick to answer that question ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monica Li from the Hong Kong office asked the following question to the global social media team alias via email : Turner Regional Head of Interactive Media just asked me: If you wanted to measure how many websites are dedicated to Tom and Jerry in the world, how would you go about doing it? 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