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Dialog NewsEdge Continues to Deliver

The Most Relevant Business News

Dialog NewsEdge provides unparalleled awareness using real-time, industry-specific news and information to deliver vital business information and stories selected by industry expert editors. But what differentiates Dialog NewsEdge from other business information and news products is that from the moment you log-on, you receive only the most relevant, immediately useful news from leading sources.

This relevancy is delivered through the tireless efforts of industry expert editors who know which stories matter most. Dialog NewsEdge editors review thousands of stories each day and do not give special preference to big-name publications but only the most important, most relevant information.

Regardless of your interests, one of the 1,600 topics offered will deliver the focused news you demand, refined by editors and logically organized to give your business a competitive edge. No longer will you waste time sifting through numerous results, as the news you receive is news you can use. In addition, Dialog NewsEdge provides unique tools designed to let users quickly and easily share search results, and key stories to promote collaborative knowledge within departments, groups or the enterprise.

The Customer's Perspective

Dialog NewsEdge is used by a growing number of businesses. In fact, when asked why they chose Dialog NewsEdge, a new client noted that the product replaces monitoring services formerly handled by an outside public relations firm. The customer immediately realized a number of advantages including direct control over search criteria; more timely results; and the ability to better organize and deliver information in a more useful way by providing access to key groups within the enterprise.

Another new client noted that their market intelligence analysts use Dialog NewsEdge to track competitive developments, key merchants and critical technology advancements. The client particularly values the sources available through Dialog NewsEdge, as well as the ease of communication between users via shared search results and saved searches. And another recent client noted that the ability to get what they need, through the creation of custom topics, made them choose to add Dialog NewsEdge to their electronic information solutions product group.

Innovations Continue

Dialog NewsEdge products employ company tag relevancy in the processing of news documents. In the past, improvements and modifications to the algorithm have been used to provide relevancy scoring, allowing users to decide if they want all stories or just some of them. Recent improvements in our categorization engine has enhanced the tagging and processing of real-time news content to produce highly relevant results. Geographic tagging and extended business-topic tagging have also been added. Combined with our editor review, you'll be assured of receiving the most pertinent stories you need to be better informed and make better business decisions.

Finally, new content sources are being added to the list of available sources in Dialog NewsEdge on a weekly basis, assuring that a full contingent of relevant international, business and industry-specific news is readily available. This real-time news is augmented by access through Dialog NewsEdge to the full depth and breadth of the Dialog archive of business news and information compiled over the last thirty years.

If your business is looking for an information solution that delivers the news you need, quickly and easily, without necessitating further investments in infrastructure and technology, contact your Dialog sales representative. Ask for more information on Dialog NewsEdge and find out about a free trial.

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