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BARC Reviews & BARC Guides

Where decision-makers look for software and services for Data, BI & Analytics and Corporate Performance Management

BARC Reviews

Get your own landingpage and gain more visibility for your software solution or services

Convince potential buyers on your own landing page!

At BARC Reviews, customers can submit ratings and user reports on your software. We add a comprehensive evaluation by a BARC analyst*. This gives potential buyers the best possible overview of your product.

  • Boost your company’s image with a profile and description that highlights client references and partnerships.
  • Enrich your BARC reviews with additional content such as downloads, videos and screenshots.
  • Showcase your customer references with up to six case studies as stand-alone pages.
  • Get additional visibility on barc.com through preferential positioning and linking across the entire BARC website.
  • Benefit from BARC’s excellent search engine ranking through SEO-relevant backlinks to your home page and products.
  • If you are involved in BARC events, studies or surveys, we will also link to these as part of the review.

* To qualify for an analyst rating, your product must be included in a BARC Score and/or a BARC Software Survey (with at least 30 product responses).

BARC Guides

The path to selecting the right software solution

BARC Guides offer decision-makers all the information they need for a successful software selection – from customer experiences, checklists and a market overview to expert contributions. BARC Guides are published online and in print.

BARC Guides are the ideal platform for software vendors and service providers to get discovered by potential clients.

  • Gain visibility by placing your company profile where end users seek out information on solutions.
  • Demonstrate real-world use cases to potential customers through case studies.
  • Gain visibility, including logo placement, with our interactive tool for discovering suitable solutions (Solution Browser)

Position yourself in one of our guides:

BARC Guide Data, BI & Analytics

Editorial deadline: October 2023
Publication: November 2023

The BARC Guide Data, BI & Analytics is an indispensable reference for BI selection projects in the DACH region. It provides decision-makers with all the basics they need to get started: From checklists and “Dos & Don’ts” to the heart of the guide: the product overview.

Ensure that your product is considered in software selection projects in the DACH region!

BARC Guide Digital Finance & Controlling

Publication: March 2024

The BARC Guide is an indispensable reference for technology selection in the area of finance and controlling. It provides decision-makers with all the basics they need to get started: From checklists and “Dos & Don’ts” to the heart of the guide: the product overview.

Ensure that your product is considered in software selection projects in the DACH region!

Your benefits

Boost brand awareness with extra visibility

Gain increased visibility on barc.com and bi-survey.com. Show your best side to potential buyers. Share your story and let visitors know who you are.

Influence potential buyers with your messaging

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to influence the high-intent visitors. Capture their attention and make sure they get the information they need to make their decision.

Earn trust by showing how you outperform competitors

Give visitors the social proof they are looking for. Build credibility and reputation by showing the volume of reviews you can provide.

Drive demand with BARC reports and documents

Turn your profile visitors into leads by linking to the landing page for your individual survey highlights document or BARC Score.

Supercharge your SEO with backlinks

Receive backlinks from a well-established industry domain and improve the SEO power of your domain.

Circulation and reach of BARC Reviews & Guides

barc.com
  • BARC Reviews at barc.com
  • Visibility and linking on the entire BARC website
  • Year-round promotion as part of BARC promotional activities
  • ~12,000 visitors per month
  • ~15,000 newsletter recipients
Print Magazine
  • Distribution to data, BI & analytics and CPM decision-makers from the BARC database
  • Distribution at BARC conferences and seminars
  • Circulation: ~10,000 copies
Online Guide
  • Download as PDF
  • Interactive Solution Browser
  • 5,000 PDF downloads per year
  • 30,000 views of the Solution Browser per year

Options & Pricing

Small

1,990*

€2,490
  • BARC Reviews page
  • Solution Browser

Medium

2,490*

€ 2,990
  • BARC Reviews page
  • Solution Browser
  • 1 Case studie online

Large

3,490*

€ 4,990
  • BARC Reviews page
  • Solution Browser
  • 3 Case studies online
  • Company profile in BARC Guide print copy
  • Case study in BARC Guide print copy
  • Company profile / case study in BARC Guide online PDF

Individual

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for an individual offer
  • More than one page
  • Solution Browser
  • 6 Case studies online
  • Company profile in BARC Guide print copy
  • Case study in BARC Guide print copy
  • Company profile / case study in BARC Guide online PDF

Advertisement in print and online BARC Guides

1/2 page

€ 950

1 page

€ 1,750

1 page U3**

€ 2,250

1 page U2/U4**

€ 3,250

* Special offer in the first year for BARC Reviews
** valid for print only

Add-ons

Increase the attractiveness of your profile with our add-ons

Generate traffic and leads with your BARC Score and survey landing pages

BARC Survey add-on

Promote your survey results and link to your own landing page so prospects can download your highlights report*.

BARC Score add-on

Advertise your award (BARC Score Badge) and link to your own landing page so prospects can download the report**.

* Purchase of marketing rights required
** Inclusion in a BARC Score and purchase of marketing rights required.

Add-ons & pricing

Available in conjunction with BARC Reviews

BARC Score*

  • Link to the download of the BARC Score report on your own web page
  • Prominent placement of your BARC Score award (badge)

€ 2,490

BARC Software Survey*

  • Link to your own landing page featuring your Software Survey highlights document
  • Prominent placement of your Software Survey awards (badges & charts)

€ 2,490

BARC Software Survey + BARC Score*

  • Link to your own landing page featuring your Software Survey highlights document
  • Prominent placement of your Software Survey awards (badges & charts)
  • Link to the download of the BARC Score report on your own web page
  • Prominent placement of your BARC Score award (badge)

€ 3,490

* Purchase of marketing rights is required

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