If you like your business news “personalized” there are numerous fee and free tools to use. However, it’s likely you’re always on the lookout for new and hopefully better services. Here’s one that you might want to take a look at that exists in the free resource category.

Portfolio.com is the sister publication of BizJournals.com and they’re beta testing (and looking for feedback) on a new feature named bizWatch before they add the service to the many city/regional business journals Bizjournals.com offers.

bizWatch tracks 9,000 public companies with info from “thousands” of news sources.

You can find bizWatch on the upper-right side of the of a Portfolio.com web site, a little bit below the search box.

This “getting started” page offers a complete overview (with illustrations) on how to get rolling with up and running. According to this page, no registration is required to use bizWatch.

If you feel like sharing your feedback with bizWatch team, you can click this feedback link.

Source: American City Business Journals e-Newsletter

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