Guides

Mar 23, 2026

SoftwareReviews awards explained: Data Quadrant Gold Medals, Emotional Footprint Champions, 130-point scoring, free badge display. What vendors need to know.

Mar 17, 2026

Creating a new software category used to be a play for market leaders like Gong. Now it's routine for AI founders. Here's what to do when your category doesn't exist yet.

Mar 2, 2026

1 in 3 new G2 categories is now AI-specific. Here's how they work, which ones still have room, and how to get your product listed.

Feb 20, 2026

Almost no SaaS company responds to reviews on G2 or Capterra. Platform-by-platform guide to standing out through responses, disputes, and frameworks you can use today.

Feb 18, 2026

Trustpilot has no formal badge program for software companies. Here's how TrustScore, TrustBox, and the green stars actually work — and which B2B SaaS companies should care.

Feb 8, 2026

Gartner Peer Insights 2026: VOC methodology, 58 market deadlines, Customers' Choice requirements, and the Magic Quadrant connection. Review windows and freeze periods.

Feb 7, 2026

TrustRadius badges guide for 2026: 5 badge types, trScore methodology, free badge usage, annual schedule. Top Rated and Buyer's Choice awards explained.

Feb 5, 2026

PeerSpot awards guide for 2026: quarterly schedule, 5 ranking factors, enterprise tech focus. Tech Leader, Rising Star, and Monthly Leader badges explained.

Feb 3, 2026

How to earn SourceForge Leader (top 5%), Top Performer (top 10%), and Star Rating badges. Requirements, award schedule, and step-by-step guide for B2B software vendors.

Feb 1, 2026

G2 badge requirements decoded: 10 reviews for Grid placement, 20 for Users Love Us (free to display). Leader badges cost $2,999+/yr. Next deadline: April 28, 2026.

Jan 31, 2026

Capterra badge requirements for 2026: 20 reviews minimum, 4.5+ on Ease of Use, Value, and Support. Category deadlines and full Shortlist methodology decoded.

Jan 7, 2026

A practical, step-by-step guide based on real cases from Blastra customers on how to appeal Capterra rejections and get your product listed successfully.

Sep 25, 2025

Step-by-step guide to getting reviews on G2 and Capterra. Verification requirements, character minimums, incentive options, and strategies for B2B SaaS teams.

Sep 23, 2025

How G2's scoring algorithm works: Satisfaction + Presence, review thresholds, Grid placement mechanics, and subscription rules for badge display. Updated 2026.