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Perplexity for Research

Master Perplexity AI for business research — from basic searches to automated competitive intelligence pipelines.

10 lessons70 min total
01

Basic Search vs Pro Search

Understand the difference between Perplexity's search modes and when to use each for business research.

5 min
02

Focus Modes for Specialized Research

Use Perplexity's focus modes — academic, writing, math, video, and more — to get domain-appropriate results.

6 min
03

Collections for Organized Research

Build and manage Perplexity Collections to organize ongoing research projects and share findings with your team.

7 min
04

Threads for Deep-Dive Research

Use Perplexity threads to conduct iterative deep-dive research — each question building on previous context.

7 min
05

The Perplexity API for Automated Research

Use the Perplexity API to build automated research pipelines — market monitoring, report generation, and intelligence feeds.

9 min
06

Comparing & Evaluating Sources

Learn to critically evaluate Perplexity's source citations — identifying bias, recency, and reliability.

6 min
07

Fact-Checking Workflows

Build systematic fact-checking workflows using Perplexity to verify claims before they reach reports or presentations.

7 min
08

Competitive Intelligence

Build a systematic competitive intelligence process using Perplexity — tracking competitors, pricing, and product changes.

8 min
09

Market Research Templates

Reusable prompt templates for common market research tasks — TAM/SAM/SOM, buyer personas, and trend analysis.

8 min
10

Integrating Research into Workflows

Connect Perplexity research into your existing tools — Notion, Linear, email, and AI agent pipelines.

7 min