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Continuously monitor the narratives, sources, amplification patterns, and emerging risks that matter to your organization or mission — and turn fragmented information activity into decision-ready intelligence.
Organizations have invested heavily in tools that monitor social media, news and other publicly available information. These capabilities can tell you what people are talking about, what’s trending and what’s happening right now.
Understanding what a narrative means requires a longer view — where it originated, how it evolved, which sources and communities are carrying it, who is amplifying it, what emotions or perceptions it may be activating, and whether it is beginning to influence behavior or decisions.
EdgeWatch maintains a persistent view across the information environment — observing narrative activity as it develops, changes and spreads.
Rather than relying on a snapshot of what’s happening now, EdgeWatch continuously organizes narrative activity into an evolving intelligence picture — helping teams identify meaningful change earlier and assess its potential implications.
EdgeWatch is built on EdgeTheory’s source-centered approach — organizing narrative intelligence around the people, organizations and networks that create, carry and amplify it.
Identify and monitor relevant sources, understand how they connect and see how narratives originate, spread and amplify across the information environment.
Traditional research answers a question at a point in time. EdgeWatch keeps watching.
Maintain a persistent view of the narratives and sources that matter as the information environment changes — helping teams recognize emerging activity, shifts and patterns that may otherwise become visible only after they gain significant attention.
Every EdgeWatch includes ViewPoint, EdgeTheory’s POV-driven narrative intelligence technology.
EdgeWatch goes beyond predefined dashboards to help teams investigate the questions that matter to their organization or mission.
What narratives are beginning to emerge?
Who is carrying and amplifying them?
What perceptions or emotions may they be activating?
What risks or opportunities should we be watching?
Where did they originate?
How are they changing over time?
What could they mean for our organization or mission?
Aligned Messaging helps turn narrative intelligence into AI-powered, contextualized messaging tailored to specific audiences and objectives.
By connecting messaging to the narratives, sources, and dynamics shaping the information environment, teams can move from understanding what is happening to determining how best to respond.
EdgeWatch gives analysts and decision-makers a persistent view of the narratives, sources and amplification patterns shaping their operating environment.
With intelligence continuously updated and interpreted through the lens of what matters to your organization, teams can identify meaningful change earlier, understand what is driving it and make better-informed decisions.