Google Maps API vs. Grade.us

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Google Maps API
Score 8.8 out of 10
N/A
Google Maps APIs allow developers to integrate Google Maps into a website or retrieve information from Google Maps.N/A
Grade.us
Score 8.9 out of 10
N/A
Grade.us allows businesses to generate, monitor, and market online reviews to increase the companies visibility in search, create and showcase social proof to build their reputation, and collect feedback to improve their customer experience. Create a Review Funnel Landing Page The review funnel landing page allows users to segment happy customers to leave a review on the major like Google and Facebook and industry-specific review sites. Generate…
$180
3 seats ($60 for additional seats)
Pricing
Google Maps APIGrade.us
Editions & Modules
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Professional
$180.00
3 seats ($60 for additional seats)
Agency
$400.00
10 seats ($40 for additional seats)
Partner
$2500.00
100 seats ($25 for additional seats - tiered discounts at higher volumes)
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Google Maps APIGrade.us
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsWe offer a free basic version of white-labeling the dashboard for agencies, but also offer Premium white-label. Premium White-label Option Agency customers may optionally choose to put the entire Grade.us dashboard under your brand and domain. There are additional annual costs to cover the SSL certificate, dedicated hosting, and installation/renewal: $440/yr. This option is not available to Professional plan customers.
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Google Maps APIGrade.us
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User Ratings
Google Maps APIGrade.us
Likelihood to Recommend
7.0
(8 ratings)
9.0
(4 ratings)
Usability
8.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
10.0
(1 ratings)
9.3
(4 ratings)
User Testimonials
Google Maps APIGrade.us
Likelihood to Recommend
Google
It is most suited for someone who has a physical office, particularly a retail store which helps them to promote the business locally. I would suggest businessmen should use this tool for promoting their business in a more effective way. It is of least important if you are promoting your business digitally and don't have a physical location.
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Traject
Grade.us is a great way to implement a process/system for continuously garnering a steady stream of reviews from your clients.
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Pros
Google
  • Very simple UI, easy to use.
  • You can send your live location to a person who wants to meet you.
  • You can mark and pin the locations you are travelling regularly.
  • You can get the code of iframe for any location and embed it into your organization's website also.
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Traject
  • Automates review requests.
  • Makes review monitoring across sites easy.
  • Makes reporting on review progress simple.
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Cons
Google
  • Offline location required for some certain locations
  • Needs to reduce updates as it is comes from most of the updates.
  • Maps needs to be accurate in small areas in order to find destination.
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Traject
  • Video support could be a little more granular.
  • The nomenclature used in the dashboard is a little unclear to a new user.
  • The password assignment system is a bit over-engineered making it harder to use.
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Usability
Google
Google Maps API is easy to use. Map visibility is good and accurate. Easy to search routes, distance, and travel time based on actual address to address locations or when quoting a zip code to zip code rate. The user interface is friendly and make usage easy and quick to obtain all the information I need to properly quote and plan my driver's routes.
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Traject
No answers on this topic
Support Rating
Google
It does everything I need it to do and hasn't let me down yet. It has been a lifesaver for my roofing accounts. Most of my clients for the roofing belong to an Amish community with no computers and so forth. So being able to search the maps and look at the rooftops is imperative for those campaigns.
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Traject
They are very prompt when we send an inquiry and very helpful with fixing issues.
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Alternatives Considered
Google
Google MAP API is one of the prominent ones as compared to others. In the selection process also we are [complete] with the API provider by Google MAP as it is quite stable.No doubt it is one of the best methods to implement or integrate as compared to any others which is available in the competition.
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Traject
Different scopes in total, but G.us does a far better job in review management and social proof growth.
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Return on Investment
Google
  • Definitely it gives optimum ROI to my organization which is positive sign.
  • My company overall business showed a positive growth rate.
  • I now get more no of people visiting my office .
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Traject
  • Grade.us has allowed us to bring a valuable service to the table for our clients as well as a solid source of recurring revenue. A win win!
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ScreenShots

Grade.us Screenshots

Screenshot of White label the Grade.us platform with your company's logo.Screenshot of Use the review funnel to make it as easy as possible for customers to leave a review on the review sites important to your business.Screenshot of Monitor all of your reviews and respond to them with the Grade.us review monitoring command center.Screenshot of Stream your greatest reviews to your website with the embeddable widget or WordPress Plugin.Screenshot of Analyze your review performance with in-depth reports.