Our Grade – D+
This service has way too much going on and seems to simply be a storefront that re-sells other white-labeled services.
At a Glance
Social Hackettes is a social media growth agency that offers a variety of services across a number of popular platforms. We’re going to focus on their Instagram growth service.
While we’re impressed by the breadth of this agency, it’s highly unlikely that the owner is personally offering most of the services. They’re likely offered through white-label partners. This means that prices will never be as cheap as they can be and customer service may be slow because there may be communication between this service provider and contracted partners.
Business Analysis
| Item | Result |
| Growth Type | Unknown, possibly white-labeled |
| Quality of Service | Unknown |
| Business Registry / Location | Orange, New Jersey |
| Traceable Team | Yes, owner Kimberly Carpenter |
| Functioning Phone | Yes |
| Longevity | 2+ Years |
| Doesn’t Misuse IG Branding | True |
| Active Blog | Yes |
| External Sites | |
| Dashboard / Account Management | No |
| Offsite Testimonies | No |
| Forthcoming About Password Handling | Yes |
Pricing
This service costs $50 per month with a 5-day free trial.
Service Details
All we have to say is: we are overwhelmed!
This is a buffet of services! How could you even keep track of all of them? It’s worth noting that this provider sells an Instagram growth service and also sells fake Instagram activity boosts. These two things combined don’t build confidence.
In fact, they sell an “extra like boost” with the growth plan, which is a little sketchy since, you know, it’s fake activity.
Integrity & Reputation
This service has been around for a long time, since 2017, but there’s virtually no mentions of it online. That tells us that it isn’t a very popular service and that the owner’s priorities lie with other parts of the agency. If a business has been around for four years and you can’t find a single real customer experience anywhere on the internet, that is cause for concern.
Conclusion
The agency has way too much going on and undermines trust by offering fake like services alongside an “organic” growth service. We don’t think it’s a complete scam, but it needs a lot of work to be something we’d trust with our money.