05 — TRENDS & COMPETITORS

Know your competition
better than they know themselves

Rigorous competitive analysis and trend monitoring so you're never caught off guard.

Competing without competitive intelligence is competing blind

Competition that surprises you

You find out about competitor moves when it's already too late. Launches, price changes, new segments.

Reactive positioning

Without systematic analysis, positioning is defined in reaction to competitors instead of anticipating them.

Ignored trends

The market changes faster than ever. Companies that don't monitor trends lose positioning opportunities.

Actionable competitive intelligence

01
Complete competitive landscape

Map of all market players: direct, indirect and substitutes. With their positioning, segments and value proposition.

02
Deep dive per competitor

For the 3-5 main competitors: product, price, message, channels, target customers and exploitable weak points.

03
Market trends report

Technology, regulatory and buyer behavior trends that will impact your category in the next 12-24 months.

04
Differentiation opportunities

The white spaces where competition is weak and you can win. With concrete positioning and messaging recommendations.

05
Monitoring system

Alert setup and process so your team always stays on top of competitive moves without investing much time.

06
Updated battle cards

Ready-to-use documents for sales with competitive arguments for each selling situation.

  • You're losing deals to specific competitors
  • You don't have systematic market visibility
  • You're launching a product in a competitive category
  • A competitor just made a significant move
  • You need data to back product or pricing decisions
  • You operate in a market without clear direct competition
  • You're looking for espionage or unethical information
  • You don't have a product or defined value proposition yet

Rigorous analysis in 3-4 weeks

01
Scoping

We define the competitive universe to analyze and the key questions you need answered. Week 1.

02
Research

Analysis of public sources, customer reviews, product trials, conversations with buyers. Weeks 1-3.

03
Synthesis

We transform data into actionable insights. We identify patterns and concrete opportunities. Week 3.

04
Delivery and activation

Presentation with the leadership team and setup of the continuous monitoring system. Week 4.

What people ask about this service

Public sources like websites, documentation, LinkedIn, G2/Capterra, job postings, social media, industry news, and where possible, direct conversations with market buyers. All legal and ethical.

The deep analysis is best done annually. But the monitoring system we include allows your team to keep a pulse on the market continuously with minimal effort.

Between 3 and 6 main competitors in depth, plus a broader landscape of all market players. More than 6 in depth dilutes the analysis and rarely adds additional value.

Absolutely. All information you share with us and the analysis results are strictly confidential. We sign an NDA before starting any project.

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