Monthly Competitor Report

Automatically generate and email monthly competitive intelligence reports
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Steps in this workflow

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Run on every last Sunday of the month
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Specify list of competitors
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Loop over a list
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Get recent LinkedIn posts
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Do web research for competitor
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Write with AI
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Email me the report

Generate comprehensive monthly competitive intelligence reports for your smartphone manufacturing business. Here's how it works:

  • The workflow runs on a scheduled basis to monitor your competitors
  • It analyzes each competitor's website for recent announcements and news coverage
  • AI compiles the findings into concise bullet-point reports
  • You receive an email with all competitor updates consolidated in one place
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Run on every last Sunday of the month

Triggers the workflow automatically on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 AM. The schedule ensures you receive regular competitive intelligence reports without manual intervention.

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Specify list of competitors

Creates a table where you define your list of competitors along with their website URLs and LinkedIn company page links. This table serves as the foundation for all subsequent research steps.

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Loop over a list

Iterates through each competitor in your table, running the research steps in parallel. This enables efficient data collection for multiple competitors simultaneously.

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Get recent LinkedIn posts

Retrieves recent posts from each competitor's LinkedIn company page using the URL provided in the table. The step captures all available posts to ensure comprehensive social media coverage.

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Do web research for competitor

Performs web research for each competitor to find recent news articles and announcements from the past month. The AI searches for relevant updates while filtering out outdated information.

Prompt used
Our company manufactures and sells smartphones. Please write a monthly competitive research report for our competitor [data]. Their website is [data]. Include: - Announcements [data] made themselves in the past month - News/articles others wrote about [data] in the past month Important: do NOT include news that's older than a month. The current date/time is [data]
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Write with AI

Analyzes all collected LinkedIn posts and web research to generate a comprehensive competitive intelligence report. The AI formats the report with headers and emojis for easy readability.

Prompt used
You are a competitive analyst and your job is to write a high quality report on our major competitors, focused specifically on updates in the last month. Carefully review the following information (LinkedIn posts and web research) to write the report. Format it nicely in rich text using headers, emoji, etc.
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Email me the report

Sends the completed competitive analysis report to your email inbox. The email includes the full formatted report as the body content for immediate review.

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