Guides

Do the job today

Each guide shows the free way first, with the exact clicks, then what changes when a tool does it for you every week. No sign-up needed to follow along.

How-to · 3 min read

How to find your positioning in your competitors' reviews

Three star reviews are the most honest competitive research available, they are free, and almost nobody reads them properly.

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Guide · 4 min read

A competitor analysis template you will actually finish

A one page template with the fields that change decisions, the ones to skip, and a worked example filled in.

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How-to · 4 min read

Competitor backlink analysis, and what to do with the list

How to find where a competitor's links come from, which of those you can realistically get, and why most backlink gap exports are a waste of a morning.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to audit a competitor's content in 90 minutes

Using their own sitemap to map everything they publish, spot the pattern, and find the gap worth filling.

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How-to · 4 min read

Competitor keyword research: how to find the terms they win and you do not

A keyword gap method that ends with a short list you will actually write, rather than a 4,000 row export nobody opens.

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How-to · 4 min read

Competitor monitoring for local businesses, the version that fits in an hour

What matters when your competition is three streets away, which free checks catch it, and the local signals that predict trouble.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to find your real competitors, not the ones you think about

Four sources that produce different competitor lists, why the differences matter, and how to end up with the three names worth watching.

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How-to · 5 min read

How to do competitor research, properly, in one afternoon

A step by step method using free sources, what to write down, and how to turn a pile of notes into three decisions instead of a document nobody opens.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to tell if a competitor is outspending you on ads

Why every spend estimate you have seen is modelled, which free signals are more reliable than a dollar figure, and how to read them.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to monitor competitor pricing and spot the changes that matter

The pricing changes that are easy to miss, how to build a price history for nothing, and what to do when a rival undercuts you.

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How-to · 3 min read

How to monitor competitor social media without wasting your week

What to track, what to ignore, the free ways to do it, and the two numbers that actually predict what a competitor will do next.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to track competitor website changes without drowning in alerts

The pages worth watching, the free methods, and the setup that stops change alerts becoming something you filter to a folder and never open.

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How-to · 4 min read

How to run win-loss analysis without a research budget

The five questions that produce usable answers, who should ask them, and why the losses you never hear about matter most.

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See it on your own competitors

Figo checks their ads, pages, rankings, reviews and AI answers every week, then tells you what to do in plain words.