Knowledge base

How MarketPulse actually works

In-depth explanations of the real mechanics behind repricing, tracking, alerts and reporting — not marketing copy, the actual how-it-works.

Repricing

How automated repricing and floor prices work

A full walkthrough of MarketPulse's repricing engine — strategies, the hard floor price, exclusions, margin clamps, and scheduling.

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Tracking

How MarketPulse finds the right way to track a competitor link

What actually happens when you paste a competitor URL — the auto-detect chain that picks the right data source for each site.

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How price, stock, promo and review-change detection works

What gets checked on every competitor-link check, and why some data is recorded on every check while other data only writes a new row when it actually changes.

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How MarketPulse handles sites that block automated requests

What happens when a competitor site blocks plain scraping — the stealth-browser fallback, explained honestly.

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Alerts

Setting up price, stock and promo alerts

The alert channels available, how digests work, and what triggers a notification.

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Reporting

Understanding your market position report

What the market-position view actually computes, plus the basket-opener and overpriced ad-spend flags on your dashboard.

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