competitor-signalslisted

# Competitor Signals Find leads by monitoring competitor product activity. Instead of looking for your prospects directly, watch your competitors' audience — every person engaging with a competitor launch is self-identifying as in-market for your category. ## When to Use - User wants to find people engaging with competitor products - User mentions Product Hunt launches, competitor press coverage, or competitor case studies - User wants to find people switching from or evaluating competitor products - User asks "who is using [competitor]" or "who is looking at alternatives to [competitor]" - User wants to monitor competitor activity for lead generation - User has a clear list of competitors and wants to mine their audience ## Prerequisites - Python 3.9+ with `requests` and optionally `python-dotenv` - Product Hunt developer token (free, optional — get at `api.producthunt.com/v2/oauth/applications`) - Apify API token in `.env` (fallback for PH if API names are redacted, optional) - Working directory: the project root containing this skill ## Phase 1: Collect Context ### Step 1: Gather Competitor Information Ask the user: > "To find leads from competitor activity, I need: > 1. **Who are your competitors?** (product names and company names) > 2. **Do you know their Product Hunt slugs?** (the URL path on producthunt.com/posts/SLUG) > 3. **Any specific competitor launches or announcements you've seen recently?** > 4. **Are there competitors or signals you specifically want