Badge System
Every Edverise badge explained: what it signals, how it is earned, and why none of them are for sale.
Edverise badges are merit-based marks of credibility that companies can earn and display, such as Edverise Verified, Edverise Pro, Edverise…
Merit-based badges are earned, not purchased. Buying a paid service can add visibility but does not buy a merit badge or a higher ranking.
Edverise Verified is awarded to a company that has claimed its profile and completed 100% of its profile.
Edverise Pro is awarded to companies with an active Pro or Professional paid account.
Edverise Recommended is awarded to companies with 10 or more verified reviews that meet a minimum review-quality standard and an average of around 4…
Edverise Top Rated is awarded to companies with an average of 4.5 stars or higher across 20 or more verified reviews.
Edverise Trusted is a higher-trust badge awarded either manually to select companies meeting a trust-score standard, or automatically to companies…
Badges are earned by meeting their criteria, such as completing your profile, maintaining strong verified reviews, or holding an active Pro account.
It depends on the badge. Edverise Verified is permanent while the underlying status holds, Edverise Pro is active while you are subscribed, and…
Yes. Maintained badges like Recommended, Top Rated and Trusted can lapse if your reviews or trust metrics fall below the criteria, and Pro ends if…
Yes. If you are awarded a badge, Edverise grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to display it unmodified on your…
No. You must display the badge unmodified and may not alter it or use it in a misleading way.
Badges are dynamic and link back to a live Edverise verification page, so anyone can confirm the badge is genuine.
No. Badges are merit-based recognition of genuine qualification, while sponsored placement is paid visibility in labeled slots.
In addition to the core badges, Edverise defines category award badges such as 'Top [Category] Development Company' across many service categories…
Maintained and trust badges are reviewed periodically, so they are re-evaluated over time against their criteria.
No. A badge adds credibility and can improve buyer confidence, but Edverise does not guarantee any specific amount of traffic, leads or business…
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