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News Tracking

Cyberalert

Description

Online content monitoring and retrieval service.  Track what is appearing daily online about your company/products. Customized “news monitoring, press clipping, TV broadcast news monitoring, and monitoring of consumer generated media (consumer discussion / word-of-mouth tracking)…. Monitors 25,000+ news sources worldwide in 20+ languages in 169 countries… Round-the-clock monitoring of closed caption text of all scheduled newscasts on 600+ local TV stations in Top 100 U.S. markets….detailed readership data and media measurement.” 

Cost

Cyberalert offers several segmented ways to do news monitoring.  Each segment costs $200+ per month.  Multiple segment options available on a “combination fee basis.”   

Contact Information

Cyberalert, Inc.

Foot of Broad Street

Stratford, Connecticut  06615

Phone: (203) 375-7200

Phone: (800) 461-7353 (toll free)

Fax:     (203) 375-6699 fax

website: www.cyberalert.com

Information Management

Cipher Systems

Description

Cipher Systems automates the gathering, organization, summarizing, and distribution of competitive market data and guides decision making.  Specific features include subscriptions to data sources, alerting, monitoring, searching, indexing, and data categorizing.

Cost

Pricing models available for both small business and enterprise subscribers.

Contact Information

Cipher (Consulting Center)

Plaza One

1511 Ritchie Highway

Suite 105

Arnold, MD  21012

Phone: (410) 349-0537

Phone: (888) 899-1523

Fax:     (410) 349-0948

website: www.cipher-sys.com

Copernic

Description

Copernic’s desktop software auto-searches the web based upon keywords you select.  Track changes to websites, search for the appearance of select words online, index information on your computer.

Cost

Packages range from $29.95 - $79.95.  A discount available for buyers who purchase all packages.

Contact Information

Copernic

360, rue Franquet #60

Saint-Foy, Quebec

Canada  G1P 4N3

(418) 527-1751

website: www.copernic.com

Cyberwatcher

Description

Cyberwatcher's web interface allows individualized monitoring by your company/employees (website monitoring, dynamic archive of documents, news feeds, alerts, etc.), knowledge management folders for each employee, information services for your customers (newsletters) and content aggregator/news feeder on your website. 

Cost

Contact Cyberwatcher for pricing information.

Contact Information

Cyberwatcher

Strandveien 15, P.O.Box 367
1326 Lysaker
Phone: +47 67 11 37 20

website: www.cyberwatcher.com

QL2 Software

Description

QL2, via WebQL captures Internet resources for corporate use. "It picks up where search engines leave off with an unmatched ability to make precise extractions via flexible and open-ended queries. Once extracted the information can be repurposed into a report format, document, spreadsheet, database, or information portal."

Cost

Contact QL2 for pricing. Prices and service levels are adaptable to the needs of individual users, small business, corporations, and academic institutions.

Contact Information

QL2 Software Inc.

316 Occidental Ave. S.
Suite 410
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 443.6836
Phone: (800) 750.8830
Fax:     (206) 269-0694

website: www.ql2.com

Strategy Software

Description

Off-the-shelf software to organize and distribute information on competitors' products/services, processes, people and more, drawing from internal data, insights, websites, etc. to create over 150 types of reports.  Makee key reports available to authorized staff anywhere, anytime.  Systems are tailored to the needs of each organization.

Cost

Contact Strategy Software for pricing information.

Contact Information

Strategy Software

550 Kirkland Way #269

Kirkland, WA   98033

Phone: (425) 258-1913

Fax:     (425) 348-4219 fax

website: www.strategy-software.com

Wincite

Description

Repository, dissemination system, and presentation tool.  Wincite can be supported by a variety of computer systems and can be manipulated to generate a number of data reporting formats (reports, charts, external links, news feeds, etc.).  Data can be organized categorically.  Interactive communication is accommodated among users.  Any number of users can be assigned to the system - with varying degrees of access given to both the software and to data.

Cost

Contact Wincite for pricing information.

Contact Information

Wincite Systems LLC

19 South LaSalle Street, Suite 902

Chicago, Il   60603

(312) 424-6420

(312) 424-4006 fax

website: www.wincite.com

Resource Guide
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Market Reports l Online Information l Public Records l Software