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name: Brand Monitoring
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description: Brand Monitoring tracks brand mentions across Reddit, Google News, YouTube, and DuckDuckGo. It analyzes sentiment, trends, competitors, and crisis signals for weekly or monthly reporting.
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---

# Brand Monitoring

Brand Monitoring tracks brand mentions across Reddit, Google News, YouTube, and DuckDuckGo. It analyzes sentiment, trends, competitors, and crisis signals for weekly or monthly reporting.

**Install:**

```bash
npx degit https://github.com/nexscope-ai/eCommerce-Skills/tree/main/brand-monitoring ~/.claude/skills/brand-monitoring
```

## README

# Brand Monitoring 📡

Track brand mentions across social media platforms and analyze sentiment.

## Installation

```bash
npx skills add nexscope-ai/eCommerce-Skills --skill brand-monitoring -g
```

## Features

- **Mention Monitoring** — Track brand mentions across platforms
- **Sentiment Analysis** — Positive/negative/neutral classification
- **Trend Tracking** — Monitor mention volume changes
- **Crisis Detection** — Alerts for negative spikes or crisis keywords
- **Competitor Comparison** — Share of voice analysis
- **Keyword Extraction** — Identify trending topics
- **Report Generation** — Weekly/monthly reports

## Supported Platforms

| Platform | Method | Stability |
|----------|--------|-----------|
| Reddit | Public JSON API | ⚠️ Rate limited |
| Google News | RSS Feed | ✅ Stable |
| DuckDuckGo | Instant Answer API | ✅ Stable |
| YouTube | HTML/RSS | ⚠️ Unstable |

## Analysis Dimensions

| Dimension | Method | Output |
|-----------|--------|--------|
| Volume | Mention count | Trend graph |
| Sentiment | NLP analysis | Sentiment score |
| Sources | Platform breakdown | Source distribution |
| Keywords | Topic extraction | Word cloud |
| Competitors | Share of voice | Comparison chart |

## Usage

### Basic Monitoring

```bash
python3 scripts/monitor.py "YourBrand"
```

### With Competitors

```bash
python3 scripts/monitor.py '{
  "brand": "YourBrand",
  "competitors": ["CompA", "CompB"],
  "platforms": ["reddit", "google_news"]
}'
```

### Demo Mode

```bash
python3 scripts/monitor.py --demo
```

## Output Example

```
📡 Brand Monitoring Report

Brand: YourBrand
Period: Last 7 days
Platforms: Reddit, Google News, YouTube

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

📊 MENTION OVERVIEW

Total Mentions: 127
├── Reddit: 82 (65%)
├── Google News: 35 (28%)
└── YouTube: 10 (8%)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

😊 SENTIMENT ANALYSIS

Positive: 45% ████████░░
Neutral:  38% ███████░░░
Negative: 17% ███░░░░░░░

Overall Score: 7.2/10 ✅

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

📈 TREND (7 days)

Mon ████████ 25
Tue ██████ 18
Wed ███████ 21
Thu █████████ 28
Fri ████████ 22
Sat ███ 8
Sun ██ 5

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

🔥 TRENDING KEYWORDS

1. quality (32x)
2. shipping (28x)
3. customer service (22x)
4. price (18x)
5. recommended (15x)

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

⚠️ ALERTS

🔴 Negative spike on Thursday (+40%)
   Related to: shipping delays
   Recommendation: Monitor and respond
```

## Crisis Detection

| Alert Level | Trigger | Action |
|-------------|---------|--------|
| 🟢 Normal | < 20% negative | Continue monitoring |
| 🟡 Warning | 20-40% negative | Investigate sources |
| 🔴 Crisis | > 40% negative | Immediate response needed |

## Monitoring Workflow

```
Set up brand keywords
      ↓
Monitor platforms
      ↓
Analyze sentiment
      ↓
Detect anomalies
      ↓
Generate alerts
      ↓
Weekly report
```

---

**Part of [Nexscope AI](https://www.nexscope.ai/?co-from=skill) — AI tools for e-commerce sellers.**