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How to Create Flexible Battle Cards

Build custom battle cards with dynamic sections tailored to specific use cases

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Overview

Flexible battle cards let you customize sections, content, and structure beyond standard templates for unique competitive scenarios.

Flexible vs Standard

Standard Battle Cards:

  • Pre-defined sections
  • Template-driven
  • Fast generation
  • Consistent format

Flexible Battle Cards:

  • Custom sections
  • Ad-hoc structure
  • Tailored content
  • Unique use cases

Create Flexible Battle Card

Step 1: Start Generation

Go to Battle CardsGenerateFlexible Mode.

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Caption: Selecting flexible battle card mode

Step 2: Define Structure

Add custom sections:

  1. Click Add Section
  2. Enter section name
  3. Describe content needed
  4. Repeat for each section

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Caption: Building custom battle card structure

Example sections:

  • Regulatory Comparison
  • Integration Capabilities
  • Security Features
  • Compliance Certifications
  • Customer Support Models
  • Partnership Ecosystem

Step 3: Select Competitor

Choose which competitor to analyze.

Step 4: Generate Content

Steve generates content for each custom section based on:

  • Available research
  • Your knowledge base
  • Market data
  • Competitor information

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Caption: Custom sections generating with AI

Step 5: Edit and Refine

Modify sections as needed:

  • Reorder sections
  • Add/remove content
  • Adjust formatting
  • Insert custom data

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Caption: Editing flexible battle card with custom sections

Use Cases

Enterprise Sales

Custom sections for:

  • SOC 2 compliance comparison
  • GDPR readiness
  • Enterprise SLA options
  • Multi-tenancy capabilities

Technical Buyers

Focus on:

  • API capabilities
  • Integration options
  • Tech stack requirements
  • Developer experience

Industry-Specific

Tailor for:

  • Healthcare HIPAA compliance
  • Financial regulations
  • Manufacturing standards
  • Retail POS integration

Save as Template

Convert flexible card to reusable preset:

  1. Create flexible battle card
  2. Click Save as Preset
  3. Name template
  4. Reuse for similar scenarios

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Caption: Saving flexible battle card as preset template

Expected Outcome

✅ Custom battle card structure ✅ Tailored competitive content ✅ Unique use case addressed

Next Steps