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How to use LinkedIn for Competitive Intelligence

Aqute Intelligence

Competitive intelligence analysis helps businesses maintain or gain a strategic market advantage. LinkedIn, with its network of over 750 million users worldwide, is an indispensable competitive intelligence tool, and no competitive intelligence research is complete without it.

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Building A Top-Tier Market Intelligence Strategy

Crayon

On Sunday, after walking my dogs, I sat down to write this blog post, and the first thought that popped into my head was: Sauron, the omnipotent oligarch, the malevolent maelstrom, evil incarnate… would be really good at market intelligence. Market intelligence encompasses any and all industry-related information.

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How to Effectively Analyze Competitive Intelligence: 5 Questions with Affinity’s Carolyn Klinger

Crayon

In our first installment of the Crayon Customer Corner, we sat down with Carolyn Klinger, Director of Market and Competitive Intelligence at Affinity. Carolyn recently purchased Crayon for the second time , but that’s not the primary reason we wanted to chat with her.

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Tools and Resources to Boost Market Intelligence Team Value and Efficiency: Part 2

Crayon

Bill is Head of Market Intelligence (MI) at HERE Technologies. The HERE MI team has a broad remit of tactical (Battlecards, Industry Briefs, Buyer Analysis & Perceptions) and strategic deliverables (Industry POVs, Value-Chain Assessments, Market Sizing, and Scouting Reports). The following post was written by Bill Strugger.

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Competitive Intelligence Spotlight Series: Vinay Nair

Crayon

Crayon's Competitive Intelligence Spotlight is an interview series where we chat with intelligence professionals to get a glimpse into their careers and gain unique insight into competitive strategy. That has been my role for the last two years, and we now have a team of about 17 marketers.

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The 9 Best Free Competitive Intelligence Tools in 2021

Cipher

Competitive intelligence (CI) is the secret weapon of forward-thinking marketers and strategists seeking to accelerate growth. With the help of these free competitive intelligence tools , you can get in on the secret too. -- Article Continues Below --. Let us help you find the tool that best fits your needs.

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Competitive intelligence companies — the definitive list (2024 update)

Aqute Intelligence

Every now and then, we publish a list of competitive intelligence companies. Our criteria include that competitive intelligence has to be their primary, or at least significant, focus. Other agencies graze the edges of competitive intelligence, but it's not their main service.