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Newsletter research

Shape your next newsletter issue,
one source at a time.

Find stories for your next issue. Follow public sources, review new articles, and save the links worth another look.

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What to follow

Build a source list around your readers.

Bring useful public writing and original updates into one reading routine.

Public newsletters

Follow public archives through a feed or supported page. Email-only issues stay in your inbox.

Industry publications

Read specialist reporting alongside the sources you already follow.

Primary sources

Follow company updates, research, and official guidance.

A better reading routine

A focused beat. A better reading routine.

Keep useful sources together and give promising links a closer read.

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Start with the right sources.

Choose a beat and the readers it serves. Add relevant RSS or Atom feeds, then check each supported public page to confirm it returns the items you need. Email-only newsletters stay in your inbox.

  • Start with a defined audience and topic
  • Group publications and feeds by beat
  • Keep the original source with each article
Choose your sources

Keep the link. Decide what belongs.

Organize sources by beat. Save individual articles to Favorites when they deserve another look. Read the original and record issue notes in your editorial tool.

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See a reporting question
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Try an editorial exercise

Choose a story. Find the question behind it.

Fictional independent-retail issue. Choose a story and see its question. Sparkfeed gathers sources; the decision stays with you.

Make it a habit

A steady source routine for every issue.

  1. Choose a newsletter beat

    Choose the readers and topic for each issue.

  2. Add public sources

    Add feeds and check that supported public pages work.

  3. Review the originals

    Read promising items and save useful links to Favorites.

  4. Shape the issue

    Choose the angle and write the issue in your publishing tool.

A clear fit

Build your newsletter
reading list.

Follow public sources and save useful articles. Verify, write, and send each issue in your own editorial workflow.

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01Which newsletters can I follow?
Follow RSS or Atom feeds, or test a public archive as a supported page source. Email-only newsletters stay in your inbox.
02Can Sparkfeed send or schedule my newsletter?
No. Sparkfeed collects and organizes reading. Write and send your issue in the email tool you use.
03How do I organize research for different issues?
Group sources in folders by beat. Save articles to Favorites. Keep issue briefs and editorial notes in your own documents.
04Does Sparkfeed verify stories or choose what belongs in an issue?
No. Read the original, verify its claims, and decide what fits your readers. Sparkfeed keeps the source close for review.
05What's a good way to get started?
Start with one beat and a few public sources. Confirm they return useful articles before you add more. Explore the live demo.