{"id":1633,"date":"2013-09-03T17:19:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T21:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/?p=1633"},"modified":"2014-02-13T17:49:14","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T22:49:14","slug":"grade-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/posts\/grade-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Get out your red pen, and give us a grade!"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are watching the industry move away from strictly analyst-driven vendor comparisons to a more open and diverse collection of real-time data through crowdsourcing. We encourage you to help us educate your peers and our prospective partners by sharing your<\/i> <\/strong><\/span>real, unbiased CONNECT experience. After all, you are the best person to grade us, as you use our software every day to better serve your customers and generate revenue for your company.<\/p>\n

Below please find links to a few crowdsourcing review sites for marketing software that help marketers and IT professionals keep up with changes in the high-tech market.<\/p>\n

G2 Crowd<\/h3>\n

G2 is changing the game by creating a motivated community of real users sharing real reviews in real time. New insights based on authentic reviews encourage informed decisions and collective learning so businesses can buy technology in much the same way that consumers buy based on peer reviews on sites such as Amazon and Yelp. \u00a0G2 Crowd<\/a><\/p>\n

FindTheBest<\/h3>\n

FindTheBest\u00a0is an objective comparison engine that allows you to find a topic, compare your options and select the best choice for you.\u00a0Findthebest<\/a><\/p>\n

Software Advice<\/h3>\n

Software Advice helps people find the right software for their organization. Having researched over 1,000 systems it can identify the best solution for each buyer.\u00a0Software Advice<\/a><\/p>\n

The eMail Guide<\/h3>\n

The eMail Guide is a centralized search engine for email and online marketing. Whether you are new to the business, a\u00a0bone fide<\/em>\u00a0expert, or anywhere in between, this community was built for you!\u00a0The eMail Guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Email Geeks<\/h3>\n

Read reviews of email vendors left by users of their products and services, or register to write reviews of the email tools that you’ve used. Rate reviews by their usefulness, and compare vendors by review.\u00a0Email Geeks<\/a><\/p>\n

Direct Marketing Vendor Search<\/h3>\n

The\u00a0Direct Marketing Vendor Search\u00a0is the database dedicated to the\u00a0marketing community, helping to\u00a0give professionals a competitive advantage by connecting them with the suppliers they need faster.\u00a0Direct Marketing Vendor Search<\/a><\/p>\n

We truly appreciate your help, and we know that your colleagues in the business community will as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We are watching the industry move away from strictly analyst-driven vendor comparisons to a more open and diverse collection of real-time data through crowdsourcing. We encourage you to help us educate your peers and our prospective partners by sharing your real, unbiased CONNECT experience. After all, you are the best person to grade us, as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1],"tags":[46,75,58,77,66,33,45,76],"class_list":["post-1633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinions","category-posts","tag-connect","tag-crowdsourcing","tag-email-marketing","tag-esp","tag-forrester-consulting","tag-mobile-marketing","tag-multichannel-marketing","tag-reviews","entry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1633"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1963,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633\/revisions\/1963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickstreetsoftware.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}