current market<\/a> in which your business competes. By asking questions like, would it be difficult for new entrants to appeal to customers? Who are your major suppliers in the market? Is there a profitable market for your product in the area? What differentiates your products from others? Is the market shrinking or growing?<\/span><\/p>\nOnce you answer the above questions,\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nCreate a strategy to ensure your business finds profit in the market.<\/span><\/p>\nHowever, we recommend not to rely solely on Porter 5 Forces as it is a one-dimensional framework disregarding complex situations.<\/span><\/p>\nFor a hands-on analysis of your market report, visit somethingelsegroup.com. We provide comprehensive brand strategy services that simplify complicated problems.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/span>PEST ANALYSIS<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\nPEST is an external strategic framework for evaluating the environment which influences the success of your business. It consists of Political, economic, social, and technological factors essential for the framework used in corporate strategy. Below we break down each factor to understand their current position and how they may affect your sector and business.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>Political Factors<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\nPEST Analysis considers the political factors, such as government policy, taxation affecting the economy and the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>Economic Factors<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\nEconomic Factors focus on the various parts of the economy and how their performance may impact your business.<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Social Factor<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\nSocial factors consider society’s cultural and demographic trends.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>Technology Factors<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\nTechnology is linked with modern innovations in the industry as well as the growth and innovation within the economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/span>SWOT ANALYSIS<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\nIt is a simple strategic tool for leveling your brands’ competitive edge. It addresses both the internal and external aspects of your business.<\/span><\/p>\nWhen conducting a SWOT analysis, it is critical to present detailed and reliable data; otherwise, you may depend on unreliable information.<\/span><\/p>\nSWOT analysis provides quick insights, yet it barely offers a thorough analysis outside its four primary functions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/span>GAP ANALYSIS<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\nGAP is an internal analysis tool for identifying the shortcomings in your business preventing you from meeting your objectives and goals. The analysis compares your brands’ current state to its planned future state. It identifies gaps which can subsequently create a series of actions that will bridge the irregularities.<\/span><\/p>\nAdditionally, this is one of the most effective strategies that help coordinate your goals. More still, it lacks focus on analyzing\u00a0 competitor’s gaps, government involvement, and seasonal changes.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/span>VRIO ANALYSIS<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\nThe Vrio analysis framework identifies organizational resources that create a long-term competitive advantage. It identifies and categorizes your resources based on whether they possess certain traits outlined in the framework.<\/span><\/p>\nThe framework encourages you to take those resources to the next level, eventually developing a competitive advantage. Since the Vrio framework focuses mainly on internal analysis, it can be time-consuming and needs other frameworks.<\/span><\/p>\nIn a complex market environment, your business needs a competitive advantage. With these simple analytical tools, you stay a step ahead of the competition.<\/span><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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