Competitor Analysis Tools | Spying on Competitors

In this episode I go through 5 different competitor analysis tools that you can use to start spying on competitors.

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS TOOL #1: Google Keyword Research Tool
* URL: https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
Use this keyword research tool to find out which keyword phrases your competitors are trying to rank for. It will also show you how many times those phrases get searched, how competitive it is and average cost per click if you decided to bid (PPC) for those keywords.

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS TOOL #2: RankChecker
* URL: http://tools.seobook.com/rank-checker
Use this rank checker tool to find out where in Google, Yahoo and Bing your competitors are ranking for the keyword phrases you have researched in step #1.

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS TOOL #3: Compete
* URL: http://www.compete.com
Use this web research tool to find out how much estimated web traffic is going to your competitors website.

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS TOOL #4: SpyFu and KeywordSpy
* URL: http://www.spyfu.com
* URL: http://www.keywordspy.com
Use these ppc research tools to find out if your competitor are doing any paid search marketing (adwords). This PPC tool will also show you how much they are paying per click, which phrases they are bidding for, variations of their ad copy and much more!

COMPETITOR ANALYSIS TOOL #5: Market Samurai
*URL: http://www.marketsamurai.com
Use this SEO research tool to find out how your website compares to the top 10 results in Google for your main keyword phrase. It will show you your competitors page rank, number of pages, incoming links, anchor text links, domain age and much more data that is all valuable when doing your SEO research.

Other Internet Marketing Tools You May Want To Check Out:
1. SEM Rush: http://www.semrush.com
2. Google Insights: http://www.google.com/insights/search
3. SEO Quake: http://www.seoquake.com
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Got Questions? Feel free to send an email to Baltej Gill at askbaltej@socialmindz.com or calling 1-800-659-3638

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• Competitor Analysis Tools
• Spying on Competitors
• keyword research tool
• rank checker tool
• seo research tools
• Baltej Gill

[SpyFuTeam]

You had me at "snoop." Thanks for including us in this fun video. I dare say, check in with us via live chat on our page, and we'd be happy to show you how to consolidate a few of these tools into just one using SpyFu.

Looking forward to more of your reviews.However, I'll blame you for keeping "Eye of the Tiger" in my head all day.

[SocialMindz]

@SpyFuTeam Thanks - lets schedule a meeting together

[AlbaVideoProductions]

Wow! May I ask what software you use for your editing? :-)

[SocialMindz]

@AlbaVideoProductions Adobe After Effects + Premiere

[contactwsi]

Baltej, I use all these tools. Thanks for pulling them all together and posting them here! Great job. Beckhan, oh I mean Baltej, Did you really kick the ball in 2 times in a row or is that some fancy editing?

[TheBIGCEO]

I've been watching tutorials for 2 days to see if market samurai had certain features and could not find what I was looking for not even market samurai.com themselves had it. Thanks for this video great info and very well organized.

[EricCookMBA]

Great video Baltej. You certainly have become a master of the "Green Screen", but aside from the creativity and the fact that you looked like you were having fun, you also managed to share some amazingly helpful content in the process. Plus, I had no idea you were such a soccer stud.

[PedroLimaWSI]

Great video, as usual :)

[spencewsi99]

Great video Baltej (as usual) and really useful information. Not sure you would make the cut for football though ;-)

Perhaps David Beckham would care to review and comment - or even better, post his own video response here.