{"id":367,"date":"2012-10-16T15:12:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T15:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/?p=367"},"modified":"2012-10-16T15:12:59","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T15:12:59","slug":"six-ways-to-keep-tabs-on-your-small-business-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/six-ways-to-keep-tabs-on-your-small-business-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Six ways to keep tabs on your small business competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
Some of the things you especially want to stay on top of regarding your competitors include:<\/p>\n Considering all the things on your plate, you may feel there\u2019s little time left to monitor the competition. Competitive analysis doesn\u2019t have to take a lot of time, though. There are some fairly simple things you can do to gather competitive information \u2013 some that even can be part of your daily routine.<\/p>\n<\/a>Staying ahead in business requires that you keep tabs on what your competition is doing.\u00a0 Not only will you be in better position to anticipate changes in the market, you won\u2019t get blindsided. For example, if you are planning to announce a major new product or service offering, you don\u2019t want to be preempted by a competitive one. Even if you can\u2019t change the timing of your announcement, knowing what the competition is doing helps you better position your offering.<\/p>\n
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