News Aggregator
Find and curate relevant industry news automatically with AI-powered filtering and recommendations.
The News Aggregator helps you discover relevant industry news and content opportunities automatically, powered by your Business Profile settings.
Overview
The News Aggregator:
- Searches multiple news sources for relevant content
- Filters by story type, location, and category
- Personalizes results based on your Business Profile
- Provides one-click analysis for any article found
How to Use
Finding Stories
- Navigate to Content Creator → News Aggregator & Content
- Configure your search filters:
Story Type Select what kind of news you're looking for:
- Market Updates
- Industry News
- Success Stories
- Trends & Insights
- How-To Guides
- Opinion Pieces
Location (Optional) Filter by geographic relevance:
- Global
- Australia
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Or specific cities/regions
Category Choose your industry focus:
- Business
- Technology
- Real Estate
- Finance
- Health
- Lifestyle
- Click "Find Stories"
- Browse the results
- Click "Analyze" on any article to create content
Business Profile Integration
Your News Aggregator experience is personalized by your Business Profile:
Recommended Story Types
Based on your industry, you'll see relevant story types:
Real Estate:
- Market Reports
- Property News
- Investment Tips
- Suburb Spotlights
Technology:
- Product Launches
- Industry Updates
- Innovation News
- Startup News
Health & Wellness:
- Research Updates
- Wellness Tips
- Industry Trends
- Expert Opinions
Trusted Sources
Your Business Profile can specify:
- Trusted Sources - Preferred news domains
- Excluded Sources - Domains to filter out
Toggle "Use Profile Sources" to apply these settings automatically.
Source Management
Customize your sources inline:
- Click "Show Source Settings"
- Add trusted domains (one per line)
- Add excluded domains
- Changes save to your profile
- Toggle between profile and default sources
Search Results
Understanding Results
Each result shows:
- Title - Article headline
- Source - Publishing domain
- Date - Publication date
- Preview - Brief content snippet
- Analyze Button - Quick action to start analysis
Filtering Results
After search:
- Results sorted by relevance and recency
- Use pagination for more results
- Refine search by adjusting filters
One-Click Analysis
From any search result:
- Click the "Analyze" button
- Choose your content platforms
- Optionally enable Full Pipeline
- Watch progress in real-time
- Save results to library
Advanced Features
Custom Keywords
Add specific keywords to your search:
- Enter keywords in the search field
- Combine with story type and location
- Get more targeted results
Freshness Settings
Control how recent your news is:
- Today only
- Past week
- Past month
- All time
Multiple Searches
Run different searches for varied content:
- Industry news for thought leadership
- Local news for community engagement
- Trending topics for viral potential
Tips for Best Results
Complete Your Business Profile
The more complete your profile:
- Better story type recommendations
- More relevant source suggestions
- Personalized category options
- Industry-specific results
Use Location Wisely
Location filtering helps with:
- Local market news
- Regional relevance
- Geographic targeting
Mix Story Types
Variety improves engagement:
- Educational content (How-To)
- Breaking news (Market Updates)
- Inspirational (Success Stories)
- Opinion pieces (Thought Leadership)
Workflow Example
Weekly Content Planning
Monday: 1. Search "Market Updates" + "Your Location" 2. Analyze top 3 stories 3. Save to library Wednesday: 1. Search "Industry Trends" + Global 2. Analyze unique angles 3. Schedule via Publer Friday: 1. Search "Success Stories" + Your Industry 2. Create inspiring content 3. Plan weekend posts
Content Calendar Integration
- Run multiple searches throughout the week
- Build content queue in library
- Export to scheduling tool
- Maintain consistent posting
Troubleshooting
No Results Found
- Broaden your search criteria
- Try different story types
- Remove location filter
- Check spelling of keywords
Irrelevant Results
- Complete your Business Profile
- Set trusted/excluded sources
- Use more specific story types
- Add relevant keywords
Analysis Fails
- Some articles may be paywalled
- Check if URL is accessible
- Try a different article
API Details
The News Aggregator uses multiple news APIs:
- Aggregated search across sources
- Configurable freshness settings
- Domain filtering
- Keyword matching
Results are scored and ranked by:
- Relevance to search query
- Source authority
- Publication recency
- Industry match
Next Steps
- Learn about Content Analyzer
- Explore Library Management
- Set up your Business Profile