Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
UN
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great innovative tool"
4/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

I love how BrightEdge can be used organization-wide. The dashboards are great, and they are always innovating and staying on top of AI. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

Sometimes the platform can be difficult to use. It doesn't have the best interface, but we learn a lot from our account manager. I would also say I would love to see more all-time results, we don't always look at week to week results since things change so slowly with SEO. Would love to see all-time metrics vs. just week to week or MoM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

🕶️ Federico R.
🕶R
🕶️ Federico R.
Global Head of SEO
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"BrightEdge: Scalable SEO Data, but Slow in Sudden Changes"
4/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

I like the availability of a multitude of constantly updated data and the continuous frequency of tool updates with ever-new features, which allow keeping up with the times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

Occasionally, it is slow to respond to sudden changes in terms of algorithm or shifts in user search habits. So sometimes I discovered things earlier with other tools that BrightEdge reported only one or two days later. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mollie S.
MS
Mollie S.
Digital Marketing Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"AI Catalyst and Dashboards Drive Daily Success"
4.5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

AI Catalyst is the tool I am using the most right now. I also use the Dashboards and Content Advisor. My favorite aspect of the BrightEdge partnership is with our account manager. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

There is a significant cost involved, and it is hard to get the team to use it so that we are receiving the full value. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Higher Education
UH
Verified User in Higher Education
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy Dashboard Sharing, But the Design Could Be Better"
3.5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

Easy to share dashboards for stakeholders Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

The design template could be refreshed, but usability is unaffected Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Steven M.
SM
Steven M.
Head of Marketing Communications, Operations, and Technology
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best Enterprise SEO Tool on the Market"
5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

We’ve been using BrightEdge for a few years now and it’s become a core part of how we manage SEO at scale. With a global marketing team spread across regions and business units, we needed a platform that could give us visibility into performance across all our sites—and BrightEdge nailed it. The dashboards are super helpful for tracking what content is actually moving the needle, and it’s been a lifesaver for proving the value of organic to non-SEO stakeholders.

One thing I really like is how it helps us find content gaps and prioritize efforts based on actual opportunity size. Plus, the integration with analytics tools makes it easier to connect SEO impact to broader business goals. We’ve also started testing some of the AI-driven recommendations and, while not perfect, they’re getting better and do help the team move faster.

That said, the UI could be a little more intuitive in spots, and onboarding new users takes some time. But once your team is up to speed, it’s a gamechanger. If you’re managing SEO across a large enterprise footprint, I’d defintely give it a look. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

Some of the reports take forever to load, especially when you’re pulling data across a ton of domains or a large timeframe. We’ve also had a few moments where the platform data didn’t quite line up with what we were seeing in GA or Adobe, which made it hard to tell which source to trust.

Another thing—we expected a bit more from the AI features. They’re decent for content recommendations, but sometimes the suggestions are kinda generic or off-base. Would be great if it could get more contextual based on our industry. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Devin N.
DN
Devin N.
"Comprehensive SEO Tool with Regular Updates"
4/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

I like that there are always updates with BrightEdge, which shows the company is keeping up with the world and technical changes. I also like the simplicity and the wide range of tools it offers. I love having my rep, who is very helpful and knowledgeable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

There is a lot of information and tools so it’s kind of overwhelming sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chandramohan A.
CA
Chandramohan A.
Digital Marketing Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Powerful Insights with Clear Visuals"
5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

Powerful insights and the graphical representation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

All good. If the resources can be downloaded that would be great helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Verified User in Computer Software
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Invaluable Keyword Insights and AI Tracking for Marketers"
4.5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

Brightedge has been incredibly valuable in providing our marketing team with insight into which keywords are bringing traffic to each page. One aspect I particularly appreciate about Brightedge is its ability to reveal which AI search engine prompts are generating mentions and citations of our brand and content. This information is shaping both our content and keyword strategies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

Brightedge is a large platform, and at times it can be confusing to figure out where to find certain features or how to take specific actions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Brenda A.
BA
Brenda A.
National account manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"National Account Manager DTC"
4.5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

The detailed reporting, ability to add or take away from dashboards and really being able to hone into collections Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

I wish there was more about competition and their market share Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
EF
Verified User in Financial Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Well worth the cost"
5/5
What do you like best about BrightEdge?

The support is amazing. The platform is great, no doubt, but the hand-holding we've received has been irreplaceable. It's so easy to use and was no problem to implement. We use it every week. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about BrightEdge?

Sometimes the navigation can be a bit quirky. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.