What is Google Alerts and how to set it up?

How to make the most out of Google Alerts Free feature.

Google Alerts is a valuable content monitoring and notification service provided by Google. This tool automatically sends email notifications to users when it identifies fresh content, be it web pages, newspaper articles, blog posts, or academic research, that aligns with the user's specified search terms.

  • What can I use Google Alerts for?

    You will be able to set up an alert for news on the web. Input a search term or keyword you or your business are interested in and keep track of news and development around it. It also helps you keep track of your own business, input your business name and you’ll receive a notification from new social media mentions, press and articles.

  • How do I create a Google Alert?

    Setting up a Google Alert is a quick and cost-free process. To get started, visit the Google Alerts webpage and enter your desired search term. You have the flexibility to create multiple Alerts, allowing you to tailor your search criteria precisely. Next, you can choose the frequency at which you'd like to receive these alerts, and even fine-tune your results by specifying the country, region, and language preferences. Additionally, you can decide whether you want to receive only the top results or all results, which helps streamline the information you receive. Finally, provide the email address where you'd like to receive these alerts, and you're all set to stay updated with the latest information!

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