WP Engine vs Cloudways: TTFB 800ms → 210ms, bounce down 11% WordPress affiliate site on cheap shared hosting had 800ms server response and a Core Web Vitals fail. We migrated a copy to each. WP Engine…
Voluum vs RedTrack: found a 23% budget leak on dead placements Media buyer running $40k/mo on native couldn't see which placements bled money. We split traffic across both trackers for a month. Voluum…
Screaming Frog vs Sitebulb: recovered 12% lost link equity in a migration Domain migration left 800 broken redirect chains. We crawled the wreck with both. Screaming Frog (£199/yr ≈ $259) 👍 Found all …
ConvertKit vs Mailchimp: open rate 19% → 34% after the switch Newsletter with 22k subs was stuck at 19% opens on Mailchimp. We migrated and measured for 60 days. Mailchimp ($135/mo for 22k on Standard…
Frase vs Surfer: cut brief time from 90 to 22 minutes Agency was hand-building content briefs at ~90 min each, 40 briefs/month. We A/B'd both for a quarter. Frase ($45/mo Basic, 30 docs) 👍 SERP summar…
Ahrefs vs Semrush: pruned 1,400 dead URLs, +31% clicks Client had 3,100 indexed URLs, half pulling zero clicks. We ran the audit in both tools side by side. Ahrefs ($129/mo Lite) 👍 Site Audit flagged …