Ignite XDS

Resources & Reports

The research behind the recommendations.

Every report, whitepaper, and assessment we publish, in one place.

Original intelligence on how buyers, guests, and AI actually make decisions across the segments we serve — plus the tools to see where your own business stands.

Industrial & Manufacturing

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The 2026 Industrial Imperative

Strategic intelligence report on buyer trends across manufacturing, automation, fluid power, and distribution in an AI-driven market.

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Food Service & Restaurants

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The Invisible Table (2026 Whitepaper)

41 primary sources on how AI, voice, and in-car search decide where guests eat, before they ever see your website.

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The AI Dining Revolution

The Florida Gulf Coast restaurant report: six forces and the AIUX framework for AI-era guest discovery.

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M&A & Valuation

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Quality of Growth Report

The marketing equivalent of a Quality of Earnings report. Diligence-grade, CIM-ready, scored, and delivered under NDA.

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The $5M Valuation Gap

Why an invisible digital presence quietly suppresses valuation for 8- and 9-figure industrial companies.

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Tools & Assessments

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Barriers to Business Growth

A free, private self-assessment that gives you an outside-in read on where your business may be out of alignment.

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Outside-In / Visibility Analysis

See how your company appears to buyers, guests, and AI before you ever talk to us. Free, and yours to keep.

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