9 Best Articles in 2021
Product Habits
Why you shouldn’t ignore your competitors
Product Habits
~13 min read · From 2019 · I’ve been told countless times to ignore my competitors. Basically, pretend they don’t exist. Instead, I’m told to focus on my customers. That’s been the common advice for years. Repeated by the likes…
competitors.site
Competitors
competitors.site
2 min read · From 2018 · We collect website references around the world organized by industry and country.
Mark Schaefer
Your competitors can copy everything except this.
Mark Schaefer
5 min read · Jul 12th · Are you different from your competitors? You have two options, and maybe only one. Are you different from your competitors? You have two options, and maybe only one.
Buffer
Inside the Facebook Ads of Your Competitors: How to Research
Buffer
8 min read · From 2019 · We're diving into the Facebook Ad Library to give you tips on how to research the ads of your competitors and how to find inspiration from some of the most creative and effective Facebook advertisers…
Social Media Examiner #SMMW22
How to Research Your Competitors on Instagram
Social Media Examiner #SMMW22
6 min read · From 2017 · Want to compare your competitors' Instagram marketing efforts to yours? Discover how to research your competitors on Instagram.
CNBC
Wall Street banks are upping bets on their potential fintech competitors
CNBC
5 min read · From 2019 · The biggest U.S. banks are ramping up investments in some of their potential competitors.
TechCrunch
Facebook shouldn’t block you from finding friends on competitors
TechCrunch
~11 min read · From 2018 · Twitter, Vine, Voxer, MessageMe. Facebook has repeatedly cut off competitors from its feature for finding your Facebook friends on their apps… after jumpstarting its own social graph by convincing…
Guardian Tech
AI ethicist Kate Darling: ‘Robots can be our partners’
Guardian Tech
5 min read · Apr 17th · The MIT researcher says that for humans to flourish we must move beyond thinking of robots as potential future competitors
TechCrunch
Facebook pays teens to install VPN that spies on them
TechCrunch
~12 min read · From 2019 · Desperate for data on its competitors, Facebook has been secretly paying people to install a “Facebook Research” VPN that lets the company suck in all of a user’s phone and web activity, similar to Facebook’s Onavo Protect app that Apple banned in June and that was removed in August. Facebook sidesteps the App Store and […]
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Fast Company
This wildly reinvented wind turbine generates five times more energy than its competitors
Fast Company
3 min read · Sep 3rd · It could power up to 100,000 households.
Content Marketing Institute
How to Do a Competitive Content Marketing Analysis
Content Marketing Institute
4 min read · Sep 21st · To create differentiated content, you need to know what your competitors are doing. Follow these three steps to do that analysis – Content Marketing Institute
Content Marketing Institute
Hear This: Social Listening Can Help Differentiate Your Brand’s Content
Content Marketing Institute
5 min read · Sep 20th · Don’t ignore your audience or your competitors on social. It’s valuable research that requires an investment in social listening – Content Marketing Institute
VICE
Facebook Says its Competitors Are the Whole Internet, Because Facebook Is the Internet
VICE
2 min read · Oct 4th · Facebook told Congress that its competitors come from all over the internet—that's true, because Facebook has largely replaced the internet for many of its users.
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Fast Company
This wildly reinvented wind turbine generates five times more energy than its competitors
Fast Company
3 min read · Sep 3rd · It could power up to 100,000 households.
articulatemarketing.com
Business jujitsu: what you can learn from your competitors
articulatemarketing.com
5 min read · From 2017 · Learn from your competitors, rather than battling them. Strong market reserch methods help you avoid their mistakes and develop your own unique selling point.
Social Media Today
New Tool Provides Email Alerts Whenever Your Competitors Launch a Facebook Ad Campaign
Social Media Today
1 min read · From 2019 · This new tool helps you stay on top of your competitors' Facebook ad efforts by alerting you to new campaigns.
Moz
Yes, Competitors Can Edit Your Listing on Google My Business
Moz
~17 min read · From 2017 · Google's statements about GMB spam aren't entirely accurate. Joy Hawkins busts a few myths about whether or not competitors can edit your listing without your approval.
klientboost.com
17 PPC Spy Tools That’ll Crush Your Competitors
klientboost.com
~17 min read · From 2015 · Want to know what your PPC competitors are doing? These PPC spy tools will show search, display, social, and landing page intelligence.
blog.intercom.io
The Only Competitor That Matters
blog.intercom.io
3 min read · From 2015 · Even if you're advised to ignore your startup's competitors, you won't. But there's only one competitor that really matters.
Ahrefs
How To Carry Out A Detailed Competitive Analysis (With Only 2 Tools)
Ahrefs
20+ min read · From 2016 · An actionable, step-by-step process for analysing your competitors and gaining a full insight into their online marketing and SEO strategies.
The New Yorker
How Venture Capitalists Are Deforming Capitalism
The New Yorker
8 min read · 2020-11-23 · Even the worst-run startup can beat competitors if investors prop it up. The V.C. firm Benchmark helped enable WeWork to make one wild mistake after another—hoping that its gamble would pay off before…
Social Media Today
The 5-Step SEO 'Skyscraper' Technique to Steal Your Competitors Links [Infographic]
Social Media Today
From 2019 · The 'Skyscraper' technique involves beating your competitors by improving on their ranking content. Here's how it works.
