ACQUIRE LIQUIDITY BITCHGROWTH HACK WITH PHANTOMJS & CASPERJS
THE TALK PLAN
#1. Introduction to PhantomJS and CasperJS.
#2. Growth hacking your Slideshare visibility.
#3. Going further with SpookyJS.
#4. Think and build your own bot.
#1INTRODUCTION TO
PHANTOMJS & CASPERJS
PHANTOMJS IS A HEADLESS WEBKIT SCRIPTABLE WITH A JAVASCRIPT API
CASPERJS IS A NAVIGATION SCRIPTING AND TESTING UTILITY
WRITTEN IN JAVASCRIPT FOR PHANTOMJS
WE NEED NODEJS & NPM
OPEN YOUR TERMINAL
> node -v v0.12.0
> npm -v 2.5.1
INSTALL PHANTOMJS & CASPERJS
> sudo npm install -g [email protected] > sudo npm install -g casperjs
> phantomjs -v 1.9.7 > casperjs --version 1.1.0-beta3
BUILD YOUR FIRST SCRIPTQUERY GOOGLE & TAKE A SCREENSHOT
bit.ly/phantomjs-cheatsheet
#2GROWTH HACKING YOUR
SLIDESHARE VISIBILITY
NOW THAT WE CAN LINK OUR VIDEOS TO OUR SLIDES, WE CAN GROW OUR
YOUTUBE CHANNEL FROM SLIDESHARE
ONE WEEK AGO WE GOT FEATUREDSLIDESHARE PROMOTED TWO OF OUR
SLIDES
I WAS THEN ABLE TO MEASURE THE IMPACTHOW TO HACK A MARKETPLACE
1500 / 90 = 16.7THAT’S NOT TERRIFIC...
THE TRAFFIC WAS AMERICANTHE VIDEO WAS IN FRENCH, MAYBE IT’S
COMING FROM THAT.
WE NEED FRENCH USERS INTERESTED IN MARKETING,
STARTUPS, TECHNOLOGY… !!!
WELL, THIS IS INTERESTING...
HACKING SLIDESHARE FRENCH COMMUNITY
DRIVING
They will check our profile and most will receive email
updates.
INTERACTING
Follow them one by one. Unfollow them
7 days later.
TARGETING
Save all french marketing / startup /
technology publisher’s followers.
WE COULD DO THIS WITH IMACRO, BUT AS YOU WILL SEE, IT’S MUCH
MORE POWERFUL WITH CASPERJS
#3GOING FURTHERWITH SPOOKYJS
MAKE IT SMARTER
✓ Run casperjs from a node application.
✓ Build a real-time dashboard with Meteor.
✓ Integrate a database. (useful for machine learning)
✓ Build and deploy your processes every N minutes.
#4THINK & BUILDYOUR OWN BOT