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To ensure your advisory firm has a full picture of market opportunities and competitive threats, apply this investigative framing to your information-gathering and analytical activities.
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A robust, well-designed software platform can help all manner of business development teams gain a competitive edge. Here's what to look for in competitive intelligence software.
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Lawyers and law firms need to stay ahead of market trends and client needs. Competitive intelligence software is the most efficient way to do so, and brings myriad benefits to legal researchers, their firms and their attorneys.