What is Compete?

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What is Compete?

"Based on a data pool of over 9 million Internet users, Compete delivers tailored analyses and business recommendations focused on demand analysis, attraction and retention, and customer profitability."

They get their information from ISP logs, or "Alexa meets consumer panels". Comcast maybe? Nice idea though, once all personally identifiable information is removed.

02/18/02 update: Attack of the middleboxes.

Category(s): sales & marketing ·

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