The competitive analysis section of a business plan is a vital component to demonstrating your viability. It shows investors that you are aware of the competition, that you understand your marketplace ...

Introducing new products or services is something that should only be done with the benefit of sound knowledge and analysis of the market. It's essential to understand your environment and the ...

A marketing plan turns choices into numbers, timelines, and owners your marketing team can ship. A well crafted marketing plan ties marketing strategy, marketing efforts, and business objectives to ...

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The SWOT Analysis framework measures your company’s competitive advantages and disadvantages and plans for improvements and seizing favorable opportunities for your business. In marketing, the SWOT ...

Sentiment analysis is showing great benefits for businesses deploying it. So why do so many continue to ignore this tool? Sentiment analysis is the kind of tool a marketer dreams about. By gauging the ...

An essential part of a real estate agent’s responsibilities includes being able to clearly communicate a pricing strategy for any property and identify current market trends. Comparative market ...

The five toolkits were developed by marketing professors Thomas Steenburgh of HBS and Jill Avery (HBS DBA'07) of Simmons School of Management. We asked Steenburgh to explain how practitioners can use ...

In a general sense, analytics is the feedback received as a result of your actions. It is thanks to feedback that a person can make rational conclusions about their behavior. In business, everything ...