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Setting Up Smart Alerts

Configure alerts for visibility changes, competitor mentions, and brand safety issues via email, Slack, or webhooks.

Level

Beginner

Format

Video

Duration

6 min

Sections

1 section

Setting Up Smart Alerts

Stay informed about important changes to your AI visibility with customizable alerts.

Alert Types

LLM Metrix offers several types of alerts:

Visibility Alerts

  • Score drops below threshold
  • Significant score changes (±10 points)
  • Weekly visibility summaries

Mention Alerts

  • New brand mentions
  • Competitor mentions in same context
  • First-time mentions on new AI engines

Brand Safety Alerts

  • Negative sentiment detection
  • Misinformation flagging
  • Controversial topic associations

Delivery Channels

Configure how you receive alerts:

  1. Email — Instant notifications, daily/weekly digests
  2. Slack — Real-time channel messages, threaded conversations
  3. Webhooks — Custom API integrations, connect to any tool

Setting Up Your First Alert

  1. Navigate to Settings > Alerts
  2. Click “Create Alert”
  3. Select alert type
  4. Set conditions and thresholds
  5. Choose delivery channel
  6. Test and activate

Best Practices

  • Start with essential alerts only
  • Use digests for non-urgent notifications
  • Set appropriate thresholds to avoid alert fatigue
  • Review and adjust alerts monthly

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