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Competitive monitoring organizes which industries competitors are getting traction and which ones are worth expanding into. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/669abceb372f7a355b02220c/42b85e62-c39d-4f8e-85dc-bf19cbde1b96/5.png competitive-intelligence-blog - The Definitive Guide to B2B Competitive Monitoring Product Information And Updates: What features are your competitors launching, what is their pricing, and how do they position their product. Many companies organize this in badly-structured Google or Excel Sheets that are tactical at best and hard to analyze and can’t show trending . Marketing Activities: What are your competitors posting on their blogs, website or social media? Are they changing their positioning or running promotions? Many companies don’t track this at all. Marketing Performance: How do they compare in terms of website traffic, social media engagement, or customer reviews? This helps you benchmark your own performance. Many companies use tactical tools like SEM Rush or Ahrefs for website and SEO; Sprout Social, Sprinkly or Hootsuite for social; etc. but find it difficult to synthesize the tactical tools into a more complete analysis. Market Intelligence And Voice Of The Customer: Beyond just competitors, it’s about understanding the bigger evolution of the market and customer needs—emerging trends or shifts in customer preferences; customer feedback and sentiment monitoring; and providing guides to how market needs are evolving. Many B2B companies don’t monitor the Voice of The Customer at all. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/669abceb372f7a355b02220c/6d81531e-8e02-494a-9538-a26ce9b27b03/7.png competitive-intelligence-blog - The Definitive Guide to B2B Competitive Monitoring - Measure customer velocity. 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