News stories in new ways with new media: Google Alerts Tutorial
So you're a beginner in the world of new media. You can have a Facebook or Twitter and have found something that Google has to offer, but when Google appeared Buzz on its homepage that I almost had a panic attack. Sometimes, the tools available can be overwhelming. Okay, it happens to the best of us. If you are interested in learning more about how to use new Media and Google to make it easier to find information is the best way to start slow, start small, and find new methods of media that are appropriate for you.
A simple tool to try is called Google Alerts. It gives you an excellent opportunity for news delivered directly TidBITS to you in a simplified form. Seek to establish a time – Here are some simple steps to get started with Google Alerts.
Choose your news! Google Alerts lets you choose to receive TidBITS keywords, titles and links to relevant information. You can choose your own topics, browse, and stay update your new favorite theme, brand, celebrities and more. Start by making a list of items to monitor.
Setting your Google Alerts! Register or enter your Google account and go to www.google.com / alerts . In this case, is a simple way to get started! Enter the keyword and make a few choices. You can have alerts sent to your Gmail or Google Reader feeds and can be sent immediately or once a day. You can also control the type of information transmitted Whether news, blogs, or video and you can choose the number of results wanted to see.
Organize and prepare New! If you choose to send your changes to Gmail, you can configure a filter for all their Google alerts will go to a place. Click "Create filter" on top of the main screen and type the Gmail "Google Alerts" in the subject, and choose your options. I put the mine instead of applying a tag simply click and all my warnings are there to navigate. Another option is to send your feed to Google Reader. If you selected Food in the second step, you can go to Google Reader and click management Subscriptions at the bottom left of the page. You can create folders for different topics can be read in their spare time, organized by subject!
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