Latest list of competitive intelligence software specialists. We have focused on companies that specifcally target competitive inelligence, rather than more general software including social media monitoring, press monitoring or business analytics, that also plays some role in competitive intelligence.

Product teams need competitive intelligence research. Here’s how it can support your team.

Gathering competitive intelligence is the first step. Here are our suggestions for presenting your competitive intelligence so that it inspires the appropriate balance of action, inspiration and outright terror.

Why choose Aqute? Here are 8 ways that we’re different to the other competitive intelligence agencies.

What kind of resume (CV) do you need to work in competitive intelligence? A degree is helpful - but not always essential to enter this fast-moving field.

Do you always need an agency to conduct your competitor intelligence? The short answer is that your colleagues have a vital role to play in developing your competitive intelligence function.

How can events like conferences and trade shows help you understand your competitors? At Aqute Intelligence we regularly attend our clients’ events to analyse the marketplace.

How can you identify your competitors’ customers? You can engage a competitive intelligence agency like Aqute, or you can use these suggestions to explore your competitors.

Sales teams are often the people demanding competitive intelligence. But why? How does competitive intelligence support the sales function?

Keeping pace with competitors is a constant battle. Here we outline some of the strategies that companies use to stay ahead.

Is it safe for your business to conduct competitive intelligence research? While CI is practised legally and ethically by most large companies, it is important that practitioners understand the law and their obligations.

The good news is that anyone can conduct competitive intelligence research and gain an advantage over competitors. The bad news is that the work takes time, perseverance and know-how.