Time to Change Your Strategy?
If a competitor offers its product for free, should you do the same in hopes of increasing market share? Read more
Competition and Market Share
How to Target the Right Market
Fun and Function’s products for special-needs kids were a hit with parents. Was it time to target the larger schools market? Read more
Researching Your Competition
Keeping tabs on your competition is a great strategy for growing your business. Follow these tips, from fellow small business owners, on which tools are best and how to get started. Read more
Searching for a Defense Strategy
When a competitor started posting negative comments about their company online, the founders of Nurse Next Door had to decide how to fight back. Read more
Recent Competition and Market Share Articles
How to Be Small and Scrappy — and Win
When you're up against some of the biggest competitors in the industry, you need to learn to play the game differently. Read more
How To Go Up Against Apple and Microsoft
In the race to get Internet TV shows and movies into the living room, Boxee co-founder Idan Cohen notices unanticipated advantages of being the (much) smalle... Watch video
Know Thy Enemy, Befriend Rivals
Scrutinize your competitors, and become friends with them, too. You just might partner to pitch a client, buy one out (or vice versa), or grow the industry t... Read more
Blow Dry Wars Heat Up
Drybar closes a $16 million investment to help with expansion while its biggest competitor marches into its territory. Read more
Competitors Who Bully -- and How to Fight Them
Bigger, wealthier rivals can and will stack the deck against you. And they will involve lawyers. How will you respond? Read more
Your Team Can’t Agree on the Facts. Now What?
Get your facts straight before you launch an attack on your competitors. Here's three facts you can't get wrong. Read more
3 Ways to Outwit Your Competition
Is it time to wage battle, leverage your business model, or just poke fun of your rival? Here's how to tell. Read more
Competition for AOL's Local News Site, Patch
Jane Bryant Quinn and Carll Tucker, the married founders of Main Street Connect, operate 52 community news sites in three states, and are looking to roll out... Watch video
Lessons From the Launch of Google Music
Here's what you can learn from Google Music's entrance into the music marketplace, and how to make your next product a stand-out in a crowded market. Read more
Cozy Up to the Competition
The benefits of befriending your adversaries far outweigh the risks. Read why. Read more
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