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Software Advice submission guide

A software review and advisory marketplace where vendors can request a listing and reach buyers comparing business software categories.

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86Domain Rating
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2-4 hrsEstimated effort

Why founders submit to Software Advice

Software Advice is another Gartner Digital Markets property focused on advising buyers who are shortlisting software. It pairs well with GetApp and Capterra for SaaS vendors that sell into considered purchases. Listings support category presence and advisor-assisted discovery more than viral launch traffic.

Expect hard difficulty: vendor profile work, category fit, and business details must be accurate. Link type is generally nofollow, so track pipeline influence rather than raw SEO. Keep messaging consistent with sibling Digital Markets listings so buyers see one coherent product story.

Include Software Advice in Growth or Scale campaigns for B2B SaaS. It is optional for early consumer apps or pre-revenue experiments that will not survive vendor review.

What we handle on Software Advice

  • Match your product to the right category and requirements
  • Prepare listing copy, assets, and submission details
  • Submit on your behalf and note approval or follow-up status
  • Report the listing URL when the page goes live
Software buyer researchCategory recommendationsReview acquisition

How to submit to Software Advice

  1. Open the vendor information page and submit product and company details.
  2. Confirm category fit and whether the product is eligible for a free listing or lead program.
  3. Prepare for a review period before the profile is written and published.

Prefer to DIY? Open the Software Advice submission page (opens in a new tab). Most founders hire us when they want coverage across many directories without repeating this process.

Alternatives to Software Advice

Directories with the same audience and format, worth submitting to in the same campaign.

Software Advice submission FAQ

Is it free to submit to Software Advice?

Listing is free.

Are Software Advice links dofollow?

Software Advice marks outbound product links nofollow, so treat it as a discovery and referral channel rather than a link-building one. Link attributes can change, so check your live listing after approval.

What do I need to submit to Software Advice?

Vendor contact details, Product category, Company information, Product description, Review collection plan.

Pay for Software Advice plus the rest of the public catalog.

We complete submissions on time after intake. Approvals, reviews, and domain rating are never guaranteed.