How to get alerts on company news
If you follow companies closely, you know how fast things change. A press release announcing a funding round, a leadership hire shared on LinkedIn, or a regulatory update can reshape the landscape overnight. The challenge isn’t whether the news is out there – it’s whether you catch it in time.
Why generic alerts fall short
Most people start with Google Alerts or similar tools, but the gaps are clear:
- Updates often arrive too late to act on.
- Key sources – press releases, filings, LinkedIn posts – are missing.
- Inboxes fill up with duplicates, commentary, and irrelevant mentions.
For investors, analysts, and corporate teams, that delay and noise can mean missed opportunities.
A smarter way to stay informed
The best approach is to use dedicated news monitoring software that pulls everything into one feed. Instead of juggling multiple tabs, you can track:
- Official announcements and press releases
- Media coverage from trusted outlets
- Company blogs, investor relations updates, and filings
- LinkedIn company posts and updates
This gives you a complete, real-time view of what’s happening – delivered as instant notifications or as clean daily and weekly recaps.
How Distill makes it easy
With Distill, you simply choose the companies and industries that matter most. From there, the platform automatically:
- Sends real-time alerts the moment important news breaks
- Filters out low-value content so you only see actionable updates
- Groups related stories to give you the full picture at a glance
- Delivers weekly summaries that highlight broader industry trends
Alerts that actually matter
For investors, that means spotting risks in your portfolio before others do. For consultants, it means walking into meetings with the latest intelligence. For corporate teams, it’s the confidence that no competitor move slips by unnoticed.
Being informed is good. Being informed at the right time is better. With Distill, you get company news alerts – press releases, announcements, updates, and notifications – that are timely, complete, and relevant.
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