Executive Summary
Current coverage of your sector, opened with the most consequential item. Ranked by what matters to you.
Sector coverage, delivered
Custom Marketing & Advertising briefs, tailored to your coverage area.
In your inbox, on your schedule.
SectorBrief reads Marketing Dive, Adweek, Digiday, and Ad Age for adtech shifts, programmatic trends, and agency consolidation, then pairs them with your watchlist's performance.
First month free · Pricing from $5/month · Cancel anytime
What's in every brief
Industry News
Capacity moves, pricing, regulation, leadership changes, guidance. Every item states what happened and the market consequence, with the source linked.
M&A, Venture Capital & Partnerships
Deals get their own section, never buried in the news. SEC 8-K deal filings are routed here directly, alongside announced, rumored, and completed transactions.
Stock Performance
Your watchlist's trading metrics: last twelve months, last month, last day, and the next earnings date for every name you track.
Tuned to your coverage
You set the fields below, and every brief is written with them in mind, covering your niche in a way no industry mailer can. SectorBrief's multi-model system utilizes a scoring algorithm to assess every story, deal, and filing for industry significance and alignment with your specific focus area to ensure only important, relevant content ends up in your inbox.
1You set your coverage
SectorTechnology · Healthcare · Energy · Financial Services · or any you cover
Sector FocusTailor your brief to your specific focus within your sector
GeographyWeight a region, or restrict coverage to it entirely
WatchlistUS and international tickers, plus private companies
CadenceWeekly or biweekly, any time, any day.
2We source your sector's news
Marquee trade press, wire services, and SEC filings for your sector, backfilled by targeted news search so nothing slips through.
3Every story gets a Score
Our rating algorithm grades each story, deal, and filing on industry significance and alignment with your specific focus and inputs.
4The best make the brief
The top-scored stories and deals within the lookback period are selected, down to your preferred number of each.
5Each story gets depth
We pull the full article and surrounding context behind every selected story to write a description that underscores why it matters.
6Your watchlist, quoted
Daily market data for every name you track: trailing performance and the next earnings date.
7Delivered on your cadence
The finished brief lands in your inbox on the day and hour you chose.
Covering Marketing & Advertising
Digital media moves fast, and the adtech supply chain reshapes constantly. SectorBrief monitors Marketing Dive, Adweek, Digiday, MarTech, and Ad Age for news on programmatic platforms, privacy regulation, ad tech M&A, and media buying shifts. We track SEC filings for your watchlist companies, capturing 8-K disclosures of new product launches, platform partnerships, and acquisitions. Every brief separates M&A activity from industry news, so you catch consolidation and new entrants without noise. The stock table tracks trailing performance and next earnings dates, helping you gauge whether the market is pricing in margin pressure from spending shifts or upside from new capabilities. Set standing instructions around privacy tech, adtech platforms, or specific customer segments you're following.
Among the sources we monitor for Marketing & Advertising are Marketing Dive, Adweek, Digiday, MarTech, Ad Age. Coverage also draws on wire services, SEC filings for US-listed names, and targeted news search.
Pricing
Core
$5/ month
One coverage area, tailored for your needs and delivered on your schedule.
First month free, cancel or upgrade anytime.
Build Your BriefProUp to 3 Coverage Areas
$10/ month
Up to three coverage areas, each with its own brief and cadence.
Billed on signup, cancel or downgrade anytime.
Build Your BriefEnterprise
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Coverage solutions tailored to your team's needs.
Multi-seat access, up to 5 coverage areas per seat, and supported onboarding.
Contact UsQuestions
Does SectorBrief track ad spend and media budget trends?
SectorBrief focuses on news, M&A, and regulatory shifts rather than live spend data. You'll see trends in buyer behavior, new platform launches, and consolidation through industry coverage. For granular spend tracking, supplement with your own agency reports or media dashboards.
Can I monitor specific adtech platforms or programmatic vendors?
Yes. Tell us which platforms or vendor categories matter for your coverage, and we'll flag news, M&A activity, and regulatory changes affecting them. Watchlist stocks help you track public players, while news coverage surfaces private vendors and partnerships.
How does the brief handle privacy regulation changes like GDPR or iOS shifts?
Every brief includes regulatory news in the industry section. We flag major privacy shifts and compliance impacts through news and SEC filings. Use standing instructions to emphasize specific regulations or compliance challenges your portfolio cares about.
What does it cost to try SectorBrief?
The first month of Core is free; after that it's $5 a month for one coverage area. Pro is $10 a month for up to three coverage areas, billed from day one. Annual billing is available at $50 and $100 a year.
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