Market Research

7 articles

Small businesses on a street with social media data streams flowing around them, symbolizing missed market research opportunities.
Strategy

Local Businesses Miss Social Media Market Research Goldmine

Over half of all social media users (54%) actively research products and services on platforms before making a purchase, creating a continuous, accessible stream of market intelligence.

Daniel Cross·September 17, 2026
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Strategy

Top 7 Competitive Intelligence Tools for Market Analysis in 2026

In 2026, AlphaSense was named a Leader in Gartner's inaugural Magic Quadrant for Competitive and Market Intelligence (CMI) Platforms, achieving the highest position on Ability to Execute and furthest

Priya Sen·August 31, 2026
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Markets

What Are Market Analysis Principles for Startups and Enterprises?

Despite the common perception that market research is a time-consuming luxury, startups that invest in it significantly improve their chances of success and financial profit, according to an online so

Olivia Hartwell·July 10, 2026
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Industry Trends

Top 8 AI Tools for Market Research & Competitive Analysis

With 89% of businesses reporting an intensifying competitive landscape, the market for AI tools designed to provide an edge now ranges from free tiers to over $1,200 per month, according to...

Olivia Hartwell·July 5, 2026
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Industry Trends

Synthetic Customers Drive Enterprise Strategy Beyond Obvious Market Research

One startup generated 10,000 unique customer personas and their simulated buying journeys in under 48 hours for a new product launch, a task that would have taken months and millions with traditional

Olivia Hartwell·May 27, 2026
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Events & Fairs

10 Startup Strategies for Global Market Entry

Starbucks lost US$105 million in Australia, shutting 61 of 90 locations.

Leo Vance·April 30, 2026
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Startups

5 AI Tools for Market Research: A Guide for Startups in 2025

Navigate the evolving landscape of AI tools for market research in 2025. This guide helps startups select the right AI-powered platforms for rapid validation, deep financial analysis, automated reporting, and internal data insights.

Marcus Havel·April 6, 2026