Today's Agent Skill: Competitive Intel Monitor
What It Does
Your competitors ship features, change pricing, and publish content every day — and you find out weeks later. This skill monitors competitor activity across web, social, and product channels and delivers a structured digest so you stay informed without the manual work.
How It Works
The Competitive Intel Monitor tracks a defined set of competitors across their websites, blogs, social profiles, job postings, and product changelogs. It detects meaningful changes — new features, pricing shifts, leadership hires, partnership announcements — and compiles a weekly digest ranked by strategic relevance to your business.
How to Deploy It
Configure once with your competitor list and monitoring preferences. For semi-autonomous use, run it as a weekly cron job that delivers a competitive digest every Monday morning, giving your team fresh intelligence before the week's strategy meetings.
SKILL.md — Ready to Deploy
# Competitive Intel Monitor
## Description
Track competitor websites, social profiles, and product changes, then deliver a structured weekly intelligence digest.
## Trigger
"check on competitors", "competitive update", "what are [competitors] doing"
## Input
- Competitor list: company names and URLs
- Monitoring scope: website, blog, social, job postings, product changelog
- Optional: specific topics to track (pricing, features, hiring, partnerships)
## Steps
1. Check each competitor's website for meaningful content changes
2. Scan blogs and press releases for announcements
3. Check social profiles for significant posts or engagement shifts
4. Review job postings for strategic hiring signals
5. Check product pages and changelogs for feature updates or pricing changes
6. Rank findings by strategic relevance
7. Compile into weekly digest
## Output Format
```markdown
# Competitive Intel Digest — Week of [Date]
## Key Moves
- **[Competitor A]**: Launched [feature] — impacts our [product area]
- **[Competitor B]**: Raised Series C ($[X]M) — expect accelerated hiring
## Product & Pricing
- [Competitor A]: Added [feature], no pricing change
- [Competitor C]: Increased enterprise tiCopy the full SKILL.md and drop it into your agent's skills directory to activate this skill.