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Email Alerts - Web Pages

You are able to be notified of new or changed web pages the same as you can for journal articles and books.

Examples include (Note: all examples open in a new web page)

Google Alerts
Email updates of the latest relevant Google results (web, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic.

GoogleAlert
This search engine results tracking service is unaffiliated with Google itself. It is an automated search and web intelligence solution that watches for new content across the entire web by monitoring billions of web pages indexed by Google.

SearchAlert
As a subscriber, you enter words describing your interest and then SearchAlert.net continually monitors Google for news and web pages related to your interest and automatically sends e-mails to you when new results appear.

TracerLock
TracerLock is a pay for use service that provides email alerts on changes to specific URL's, and websearch alerts.

The Scout Report
This weekly report offering a selection of new and newly discovered Internet resources of interest to researchers and educators does not allow specific search profiles to be established. However, it is a useful tool for keeping up-to-date with Internet resources of interest to researchers and educators.

The Search Engine Showdown - Current Awareness Tools is a site that lists a range of current awareness services.

Regular checking of web page content

When you find a useful web page, you can use your browser's Bookmark or Favourites option to maintain a link to the site. This makes it easy to regularly link to the site to check for updated information.