Business Report Card Inc.

Business Report Card Inc. offers a single, standalone grade of how a business performs online. Owners buy one assessment, receive a scored report card and a prioritised list of fixes, and the engagement ends there. At the time of writing its site said the service was about to open.

What Business Report Card Inc. offers

• Online presence grade: a score for a business's visibility, authority and trust on the web.
• Prioritised fix list: the changes worth making first, which the owner can do in-house or hand to any provider.
• Evidence-backed findings: each finding comes with the evidence behind it.
• Fixed rubric: the same grading criteria applied to every business assessed.

Who it works with

Owners who want their online standing measured before hiring anyone to improve it. The service is sold per business, with no retainer, contract or ongoing plan.

Key facts

• Owner: James Joshua Beistle, who builds and runs web properties and marketing systems
• Status: launching shortly, according to its site