Alerts

Help tracking changes to bills and regulations, and upcoming hearings.

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BillTrack50 - The Basics

A run through of the most fundamental functions of BillTrack50.

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How to Set Up Alerts

An explanation of how you can get alerts when changes happen to the bills in your bill sheet.

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How to Set Up Alerts

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How to Get Daily Alert Emails for Regulations

An explanation of how to set up alerts for regulation sheets.

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Alerts Dashboard

An overview of the alerts dashboard, where you can see a summary of recent activity for the bills in your bill sheets.

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BillTrack50 Paid Features

A run through of the features you get with a BillTrack50 subscription - bill searching, bill tracking, sharing, and legislator scorecards.

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How to Ensure You Receive Alert Emails

Instructions for whitelisting BillTrack50 emails so that alert emails don't go to spam.

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How to Set Up Event Schedule Alerts for Upcoming Hearings

An explanation of how to get email alerts for upcoming hearings and how to use the Event Schedule page.

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How to Add an Event Schedule to your Calendar

A demonstration of how to see legislative events on your own calendar.

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How to Use the Alerts Page

An explanation of the alerts page which lists changes to your bills over the past week.

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4 Common Alert Mistakes

A conversation about how to opt in for alerts, how to set your own alerts, how to keep up with alerts, and afternoon alerts.

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Afternoon Alerts

An explanation of how to get a second alerts email in the afternoon.

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Forwarding BillTrack50 alerts to a Slack Channel

An explanation of how to use Slack for bill alerts.

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How to Add an Event Schedule to your Calendar