{"id":150195,"date":"2022-05-26T11:00:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T10:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/?p=150195"},"modified":"2023-06-06T15:13:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T15:13:37","slug":"free-competitor-analysis-templates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/startups.co.uk\/project-management-software\/free-competitor-analysis-templates\/","title":{"rendered":"5 free competitor analysis templates for small businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Startups.co.uk is reader supported – we may earn a commission from our recommendations, at no extra cost to you and without impacting our editorial impartiality.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n[vc_column_text]Competitor analysis<\/strong> is a fundamental aspect of a startup’s strategic planning<\/strong><\/a>. To beat your rivals, you first need to understand who you’re running against –<\/span> as well as the right template to get started.\n

Results from competitor analysis (also known as a competitive analysis) can determine key aspects of your business plan. This includes: the type of product inventory you stock, an identified audience demographic, and your core market strategy.<\/p>\n

But competitor analysis requires careful organisation. Fail to capture the correct information at this stage, and you could cause your business to stumble and fall. Having a competitor analysis template helps to avoid such mistakes.<\/p>\n

Our experts have spent more than 20 years helping people to launch or grow their startups. This guide will go through the best free competitor analysis templates, helping you to plan your research and, ultimately, grow your market share.<\/p>\n

More on this: keep your business plan humming with our <\/strong>top small business project management systems<\/strong><\/a>. <\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]\n <\/p>

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  1. Wrike <\/strong><\/a>– best for team collaboration<\/li>\n
  2. monday.com<\/a> <\/strong>– best for data visualisation<\/li>\n
  3. Smartsheet <\/a><\/strong>– best for data interpretation<\/li>\n
  4. Asana<\/strong><\/a> – best for customer research<\/li>\n
  5. Confluence<\/a> <\/b>– best for printable format<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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    \n Click to explore the best templates for competitor analysis you can try today: <\/h3>\n