Guides

The long reads.

Multi-page walkthroughs on the parts of proposal operations that don't fit in a blog post. Written by the team that built PursuitAgent, not a content agency.

guide tracks
6

KB, bid-fit, grounded AI, ops, migration, win/loss

read lengths
15-40m

practical depth, not SEO filler

buyer roles
3

proposal, revenue, security

Building a Grounded Knowledge Base

25 min read

Proposal leads, RevOps, InfoSec

Running a Disciplined Bid-Fit Review

15 min read

Sales, proposal managers

Grounded AI for Regulated Industries

30 min read

InfoSec, compliance, legal

Proposal Pipeline Architecture

40 min read

Proposal operations leaders

  • 25 min read

    For: Proposal leads, RevOps, InfoSec

    Building a Grounded Knowledge Base

    How to seed your KB with approved content, structure blocks for retrieval, set quality floors, and keep it clean as your proposal library grows. The model we run on our own customers' data.

  • 15 min read

    For: Sales, proposal managers

    Running a Disciplined Bid-Fit Review

    A repeatable process for deciding which RFPs to respond to. Scoring model, decision tree, the four metrics that actually predict win rate. Includes the template.

  • 30 min read

    For: InfoSec, compliance, legal

    Grounded AI for Regulated Industries

    What 'grounded' means in practice — citation chains, provenance records, reviewer workflow, and how to defend AI-assisted responses under audit. Healthcare, finance, federal.

  • 40 min read

    For: Proposal operations leaders

    Proposal Pipeline Architecture

    End-to-end reference: intake → analysis → bid-fit → draft → review → submit → debrief. How the stages hand off, where humans must intervene, what each tool owns.

  • 20 min read

    For: Customers switching platforms

    Migrating Off Loopio / Responsive

    A realistic migration plan: exporting your content library, remapping categories, preserving citations, training the team, and what to expect in the first 30 days.

  • 18 min read

    For: Revenue leaders, RevOps

    Win-Loss Intelligence Without the Ceremony

    How to capture useful debrief data without turning every bid into a retrospective. Structured prompts, win-theme extraction, and what to do with the output.

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