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Monitoring Your Brand With Google Alerts
1. Monitoring Your Brand with Google Alerts How to create custom Google Alerts to track mentions of your brand across the internet By: John Jacob Lloyd
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3. Determine Your Search Terms If you have a unique business name, sometimes an exact search will yield relevant results. Uh oh! There’s a business with a similar name. We’ll have to refine our search terms.
4. Refine Your Search Terms Because there was a “Saxon Publishers,” I used a search operator to filter out related results. By including the negative keyword [-publish], Google will exclude any results that have to do with publishing. I glanced at the results and was satisfied with the level of relevance. Now it’s time to set up my Google Alert.
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6. View Your Feed You can visit Google Reader at any time to view updated results.