This guide presents best practices and insider tips for getting the most value from New Relic Alerts, a key feature of the New Relic platform that helps teams stay informed about potential performance issues before they occur. By setting up policies and conditions, choosing and using incident preference, setting up notification channels, understanding what is displayed in New Relic Alerts, taking action on alerts, sending alerts data to Insights, and configuring baseline alerts, teams can minimize the risk of "alert fatigue" and ensure that they receive notifications that are relevant and timely. The guide also covers topics such as learning the language of alerting, exploring incidents, and using webhooks to create custom notifications. By following these best practices, teams can get the most out of New Relic Alerts and improve their incident response process.