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Replacing Google Alerts with Twitter Searches

Now that Google has discontinued the ability to receive Google alerts as an RSS feed, the search is on for alternatives.  We have been using Talkwalker as a direct substitute, see our post about Moving to Talkwalker.

Another alternative is to use Twitter as an ‘alert’ mechanism.  In fact, in many ways Twitter can be a better alert source than Google Alerts were.