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Members-only Articles 5 competitive enablement best practices to skyrocket win rates Here are 5 competitive enablement best practices to get your enablement program off to a flying start....
Members-only Competitive Intelligence How to create a competitive intelligence adoption program for your organization After more than 100 hours of deep-dive research and calls with Sales Leads and other stakeholders, I learned people see these two fields as silos. They miss the vast potential of combining enablement with competitive insights. Use these nine proven tactics to create a stellar CI adoption playbook....
Members-only Segmentation The intersection of audience segmentation and competitive intelligence Audience segmentation is a process of dividing customers into groups with similar interests, needs, and behaviors. Their demographics and psychographic characteristics play a part too. It’s used to get a better understanding of the target audience....
Members-only Articles Building credibility as the owner of a competitive intelligence program Your first day at a new job can be a nerve-wracking experience, all the more so if you’re there to build a brand-new CI function for a company that’s never had one before. How can you start building credibility right away and garner a set of allies who know that they can rely on you?...
Members-only Articles Competitive intelligence: How it started, where it's going What was competitive intelligence like five to 10 years ago? And what’ll it look like in the next five to 10 years? Those are the questions Erik Mansur, VP of Product Marketing at Crayon, has for Steve Hernan, Senior Manager of Strategic Business Intelligence at Thermo Fisher Scientific....
Members-only Articles Competitive battlecards: a guide to the ultimate enablement asset Up-to-date battlecards, sprinkled with the finest competitor intel, make your salespeople’s lives so much easier. Often, they'll forego the obvious. The stuff sales prospects can find in a blink....
Members-only Articles Measuring the ROI of competitive intelligence A meaningful competitive intelligence program is key to staying ahead of the market, but how can you demonstrate its value to your stakeholders? And what KPIs should you be tracking?...
Members-only Articles The four best sources of competitive intelligence Win/loss interviews; social listening tools; competitive SEO; and competitor websites present four of the very best sources of competitive intel....
Members-only Ebooks Head-to-Head: The Competitive Intelligence Playbook Do you wonder if there’s some part of the competitive intelligence process you’re missing? We put together Head-to-Head: The Competitive Intelligence Playbook for people like you. To bring you the knowledge you need to define, then refine your competitive edge....
Members-only Reports Competitive Intelligence Trends Report 2021 Our 2021 Competitive Intelligence Trends report brings you the latest developments in competitive intelligence. Are you behind the curve? Or ahead in the race? Download your copy now to find out....
Members-only Guides Competitive intelligence ethics If you’re gaining information by legal means, you’re not breaking the law. But there are some guidelines you can follow to establish a fair competitive advantage without losing sleep at night....
Members-only Articles Planning competitive intelligence for the short- and long-term To learn more about the long- and short-term planning that’s so important for a well-tooled competitive intelligence program, Erik Mansur, VP of Product Marketing at Crayon, sat down with August Jackson, Senior Director of Market and Competitive Intelligence at Deltek....
Members-only Competitive Intelligence Building a competitive intelligence program as a solo practitioner Building out your first competitive intelligence program can be a difficult process. 😮💨 Who should be involved? Where do you start? With so many questions, so much data and so many competitors to get a handle on, it’s easy to get overwhelmed....
Members-only Articles Product management competitor business intelligence There is more to competitive intelligence than understanding the features and functionality of competitive solutions. Product managers need to understand competitors’ revenues, headcount, funding, industry analyst relations, global footprint, and enterprise value....