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Social Listening Alerts

Monitor brand mentions across Twitter, Reddit, and news. Get Slack alerts when people talk about you.

Works with:Google SearchGoogle SearchTwitterTwitterRedditRedditSlackSlack

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Setup time

~10 min

Time saved

1-2 hrs/day

Difficulty

Medium

Tools

4 connected

How it works

1

Monitor Twitter

Find mentions, sentiment, and influencer posts

2

Track Reddit

Surface relevant threads and discussions

3

Watch News

Catch press coverage and industry mentions

4

Alert via Slack

Get digests in your team channel

Try asking

Monitor brand mentions for "Acme" on Twitter and Reddit
Set up social listening for our product launch next week
Track competitor mentions and alert me on anything viral

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Task

Use @Twitter/Search Tweets and @Twitter/Get TweetsName it "Twitter/Get Tweets" and call it with @Twitter/Get Tweets to monitor brand mentions on Twitter. Use @google_searchName it "google_search" and call it with @google_search to find Reddit threads, then @Reddit/Extract Reddit Post and @Reddit/Extract Reddit CommentsName it "Reddit/Extract Reddit Comments" and call it with @Reddit/Extract Reddit Comments for full discussions. Check @NewsAPI/Get Top HeadlinesName it "NewsAPI/Get Top Headlines" and call it with @NewsAPI/Get Top Headlines for press coverage. Send a prioritized digest to @Slack/Send MessageName it "Slack/Send Message" and call it with @Slack/Send Message.

Input

The user provides brand name(s) and competitors to monitor, plus a Slack channel.

Example: "Monitor mentions of Acme and our competitors on Twitter and Reddit. Alert #brand-mentions."

Context

What Counts as Alert-Worthy

High priority (immediate alert):

  • Negative viral content (>100 engagements)
  • Press coverage (positive or negative)
  • Influencer mentions (>10k followers)
  • Competitor comparison threads

Medium priority (daily digest):

  • General mentions
  • Feature requests
  • Positive testimonials

Output

Social Listening Report: [Brand]

High Priority:

  • [Source] [Link]: "[Brief quote]" — [Sentiment] [Engagement count]

Twitter Mentions:

  • Total: [count] | Positive: [%] | Negative: [%]

Reddit Discussions:

  • [r/subreddit]: "[Thread title]" — [upvotes] upvotes, [comments] comments

News Coverage:

Recommended Actions:

  1. [Action based on findings]

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