CIO

JANUARY 1, 2025

This reflects the growing dependence on digital solutions to maintain competitiveness, he says. We know technology is the engine that drives us to remain competitive, so we constantly invest to improve our platforms, implement new tools, and adopt the latest technological trends.

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

CIOs who act decisively now will gain a competitive edge by building adaptable, AI-ready teams. Despite the pressing challenges posed by the IT skills gap, many organizations hesitate to embrace GenAIs transformative capabilities: Just 30% of companies plan to augment IT and business workers with GenAI, according to the CIO Sentiment Survey.

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TBR

JUNE 28, 2024

What Is Competitive Benchmarking? Competitive benchmarking uses qualitative and quantitative data to rank IT vendors against their peers. Competitive benchmarking is a tool that TBR has been providing to leading IT vendors for nearly 20 years.

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ArchIntel

JANUARY 20, 2021

Crayon’s marketing manager, Emily Dumas , argued in a new blog post that it is not enough for companies to simply collect competitive intelligence like product information, revenue information and marketing campaign information when conducting a competitive analysis.

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Crayon

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Last month, we began collecting responses for our 2024 State of Competitive Intelligence survey. So far, of the 106 people who have completed the survey, 62% have said they struggle to gather information about their competitors in a timely manner.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s a common scenario among CIOs — it’s often easier to communicate and gain consensus with business stakeholders on the urgent need for innovation (a competitiveness factor) and cybersecurity (an existential threat) than on addressing maintenance tasks (technical debt). Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

When they’re squeezed out by competition or forced to hide behind paywalls to sustain themselves, it reduces the variety of voices and viewpoints available on the web. These smaller providers contribute significantly to the diversity of online information. Algorithm-driven platforms are partly to blame for this problem.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2025

Acknowledging the challenges of digital transformation Lack of precedence or an absence of suitable benchmarks for results could be limiting factors for a digitalization exercise. Though the challenges and upfront resource investments are significant, the beneficial results achieved outweigh these obstacles.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2024

These can be competitive differentiators or create a competitive moat. Generative AI: Approaches for Competitive Advantage, IDC, October 2023 Conclusion Navigating the risks of GenAI requires a comprehensive understanding of an organization’s AI maturity, a balanced build-and-buy approach, and rigorous vendor evaluation.

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Cipher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Competitive analysis promotes better market reactions, product price setting and marketing strategy. Performing SWOT analysis and using a competitive analysis tool helps define the market and clarify each step your team takes. Visit the complete competitor analysis resource center for more content like this.

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Similarweb

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The crucial next step to success is an ongoing competitive benchmarking process – that is, the process of measuring and tracking long-term strategies and outcomes of other companies. Because you want to keep up and outmatch the competition and exceed your key performance indicators ( KPIs ). What is competitive benchmarking?

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ArchIntel

JUNE 9, 2021

In a blog post, Harvey Ranola , director of demand generation and global strategist of media intelligence at NetBase Quid, explored the role of competitive analysis and research in marketing. According to Ranola, competitive intel allows companies to know how their brand is perceived relative to the competition.

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Netbasequid

AUGUST 11, 2021

Finding a foothold in competitive intelligence that gives you the broadest view of competitor performance is where you begin – and then you build out from there. Knowing this, we’ll speak to getting a solid start in competitive benchmarking with a look at: Getting started with competitive benchmarking.

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CIO

JUNE 27, 2024

“By embracing rigorous standards for data sourcing and management, enterprises can set new industry benchmarks, enhance their operational integrity, and build greater trust with consumers and regulatory bodies – their ongoing engagement and innovation in ethical AI practices will be crucial in achieving sustainable growth and maintaining a competitive (..)

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Crayon

MARCH 23, 2023

Here at Crayon, we recently published the 2023 State of Competitive Intelligence , a benchmark report based on a survey of CI leaders and stakeholders.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

As of 2024, UPI transactions have soared to over 10 billion per month, dominating the digital payments market and posing a competitive threat to traditional payment networks like Mastercard and Visa. However,” Dave said, “Mastercard’s key challenges will be addressing digital infrastructure gaps and limited device compatibility in India.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Deepa Soni: We strongly believe that enterprise agility and speed-to-market are key competitive advantages, and they’re a key tenant of our objectives. As we think about our next step change in driving business outcomes and competitive advantage for The Hartford, it is really our AI-led transformation. Can you expand on that?

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WideNARROW

OCTOBER 28, 2022

As a competitive intelligence professional, you are always looking for gaps in your competitor's products and business strategies to gain an edge. One way to do this is through competitive benchmarking. Let's take a closer look at what competitive benchmarking is and how you can use it to stay ahead of the competition!

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Particularly now, with customers and investors placing greater emphasis on innovative enterprise solutions that can sustain innovation and growth through FinOps, this provides a benchmark for improved technological and financial performance – positioning AI-based enterprises for long-term success in an increasingly competitive landscape.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

By migrating its essential systems to Google Cloud, Almarai now leverages a scalable, flexible, and cost-effective platform designed to accelerate its pace of innovation and enhance resilience in a competitive global market. “At

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CIO

JULY 30, 2024

IDC’s Worldwide Sustainability predictions suggest that in 2024 some 35% of organizations will generate sustainability benefits, using AI to generate sustainability-driven cost benefits and competitive advantages. Contact us today to learn more.

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Netbasequid

AUGUST 26, 2021

Pretty much any data point can be used as a benchmarking metric. A benchmarking analysis measures your performance in a specific area and compares it against industry standards or competitive performance. Here, we’ll explore how to measure your brand’s success with our comprehensive guide to benchmarking analysis.

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CIO

APRIL 5, 2024

The EU and US want to foster scientific information exchange between AI experts on either side of the Atlantic in areas such as developing benchmarks and assessing potential risks. The emphasis is on developing “safe, secure, and trustworthy” AI technologies.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Three more force multipliers identify competitive advantages for organisations in the long term: Manage the attack surface: Gartner says external attack surface management (EASM) can discover vulnerable external-facing assets. Gartner is benchmarking 16 ODMs that organisations can use to compare their protection levels to their peers.

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CIO

JULY 2, 2024

Future proofing technology investments has become a critical imperative for organizations seeking to maintain their competitive edge. CIOs face the daunting challenge of driving innovation while managing costs and ensuring practical implementation in a rapidly advancing digital landscape. Contact us today to learn more.

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Aqute Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2024

Competitive intelligence (CI) services offer businesses valuable insights into their market and competition. Competitive intelligence services: What is it, and why do you need it? Competitive intelligence (CI) involves gathering and analyzing information about your competitors and the market. Let’s take a look.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

The big picture: Modernizing applications can help companies take advantage of the latest technologies, streamline their operations, and stay ahead of the competition. The bottom line: Application modernization is a wise investment for businesses seeking long-term success and a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.

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mention

JULY 5, 2024

Information you collect about competitors and customers, which helps you maintain a competitive advantage, is known as competitive intelligence. Growing your market share is impossible without it in today’s hyper-competitive environment. What is Competitive Intelligence? The concept has quite some nuance to it.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Companies that spend time ensuring their employees are engaged outperform their competition by 147%. Furthermore, an employee engagement benchmark study says 79% of employees who work at companies with “significantly above average” customer experience in their industry consider themselves “highly” or “moderately” engaged.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Developer velocity index benchmarking. But given the ever-growing importance of software development, and the ever-fiercer competition for talent , it’s too important not to try. The outer loop comprises activities related to putting the code into production: integration, testing, release, and deployment.

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Netbasequid

APRIL 25, 2022

In this fast-moving world, businesses that use benchmarking comparisons to continuously improve their products, services, and processes up to date will ultimately win. What is Benchmarking? Benchmarking is one of the best tools to keep businesses up to date and focused on continuous improvement. increased competitiveness.

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CIO

AUGUST 27, 2024

A staged approach enables risk mitigation and resource optimization and ensures modernization efforts bolster operational efficiency and competitive advantage. Effective APMR goes beyond mere updates; it’s a strategic cycle of appraisal, rationalization, and enhancement. Now, let’s delve into the concrete steps and strategies.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2023

Organizations don’t want to fall behind the competition, but they also want to avoid embarrassments like going to court, only to discover the legal precedent cited is made up by a large language model (LLM) prone to generating a plausible rather than factual answer. “As

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

Increased organizational efficiency: BI can help provide holistic views of business operations, giving leaders the ability to benchmark results against larger organizational goals and identify areas of opportunity. Business intelligence examples Reporting is a central facet of BI and the dashboard is perhaps the archetypical BI tool.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Microsoft: Setting a benchmark in renewable energy utilization, Microsoft has projected that by 2025, its data centers in Ireland will be fully powered by renewable energy sources. Gaining a competitive advantage Green data centers are the bedrock of cutting-edge technology. and a Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) of 0.20.

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Netbasequid

JULY 14, 2022

How can brands benchmark their social media performance? The webinar, titled Benchmark Your Social Media Performance for a Competitive Edge , drew insight from a recent Rival IQ report. Here are three key lessons to get you started: Benchmarking Isn’t About Who Is Better. And which brands seem to get it right – and why?

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Netbasequid

JUNE 1, 2022

We are going to detail some of these opportunities, as well as what competitor benchmarking is, how it’s used, as well as some best practices. But first, let’s take a look at these reveling stats: 90% of Fortune 500 companies already use competitive intelligence to enhance their competitive edge. What is Competitor Benchmarking?

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