Sample report

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This example shows how a research result can move from a public source to a verified finding with enough context to understand why it matters.

Sample intelligence SEPT 2026
Northstar Marketing
HIGH SIGNIFICANCE

New paid social service

A new service page was identified and confirmed on the competitor's website.

Confidence High
Observed 08 Sep 2026
Example report

Competitor intelligence report

Fictional example data shown to demonstrate the format.

NORTHSTAR MARKETING RESEARCH COMPLETE
Service
Paid Social Management added A dedicated paid social service page was found on the company's website.
NEW
Pricing
Package structure changed The previous package structure was replaced with three new service tiers.
CHANGED
Hiring
Two sales positions appeared New sales roles were listed on the company's careers page.
SIGNAL
Expansion
New regional page published A new location page and regional contact details were identified.
NEW
Every finding has context

A change is only useful when you can understand it.

Each confirmed observation can include the evidence, timing, confidence and reason it may matter.

01

What changed

A plain description of the observed change without unnecessary interpretation.

02

When it changed

The date the change was first observed or the relevant date stated by the source.

03

Where it came from

The public source used to support the observation.

04

Confidence

Findings are given a confidence level based on the available evidence.

05

Why it matters

Where the evidence supports it, we explain the potential business significance.

06

What we could not verify

Unconfirmed information is kept separate instead of being presented as fact.

Example finding

From raw observation to useful signal.

The goal is not to collect as much information as possible. It is to identify changes that are supported by evidence and relevant to your business.

  • Specific observation
  • Direct supporting source
  • Observation date
  • Confidence assessment
  • Business context
VERIFIED OBSERVATION HIGH CONFIDENCE
Finding
New service launched Paid Social Management now appears as a dedicated service.
VERIFIED
Evidence
Competitor website Direct company source.
SOURCE
Significance
Potential competitive response The competitor appears to be expanding its service offering.
HIGH
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