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COMPETITORS’ TECHNOLOGIES’

PROBING HACK

Details of the Hack:

Although not a social media hack but a competitive analysis hack suggested by Granny, https://builtwith.com/ is an amazing tool to find out the technologies used by competitors’, like what tools they used to build their websites, create email campaigns, whether they used Facebook advertising, details on cloud servers, programming languages they utilised etc.

Usage Phase: Competitive Analysis

Usage Difficulty: Easy

Tools Used: https://builtwith.com/

Paid/Free: Free Tool

Free Alternatives: https://wappalyzer.com/

Hack it with Granny:

1) Enter the website URL in the search box once you visit Builtwith. Example: www.techcrunch.com

2) You will find all the details of web servers they use, email services they leverage, hosting providers, advertising tools they use, Java Script Libraries information etc.

3) Now, you can pick the tools you can use if you are offering a similar service or built a similar website and start using them for your brand as you would have got a fair idea.

Bonus Tip:

For reading your competitor’s emails just like how you found out the technologies they use, you can visit https://www.mailcharts.com/. It saves you the trouble of secretly subscribing to your competition’s emails and then wasting hours trying to find something actionable. You will gain access to a lot of insights and ideas by reading your emails that your competitors send to their customers etc.

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