Identify companies with substantial internal knowledge bases
An internal knowledge base is the collection of articles, how-tos and answers that a company's staff use to do their jobs.
What it is
An internal knowledge base is the collection of articles, how-tos and answers that a company's staff use to do their jobs.
A hypothetical example
Illustrative: an IT services firm has 4,000 internal articles built up over eight years, organized by product and problem type.
What makes it useful
- Breadth and depth across real problems
- Maintenance over time
- Structure such as categories and links
Rights and sensitivity questions
- Does any content include client confidential information or credentials?
- Was any content licensed from a third party?
How to recognize it without exporting it
Ask: "Where does your team look things up, and roughly how many articles are in there?"
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By SourceX Partnerships Team · Updated 2026-10-04
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