The ClearlyRated Best of Service Awards
Stand Out in a Sea of "We're the Best" Claims
A program that honors top B2B service firms showcasing outstanding performance, backed by trusted third-party feedback.
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How great service is verified, trust is earned, and excellence is proven.
The ClearlyRated 'Best of' Awards set the gold standard for B2B service excellence. Unlike other awards, this recognition can't be bought - it must be earned through independently-verified client feedback and world-class Net Promoter® Scores.
For 15 years, winning firms have used this credible, third-party validation to stand out in a crowded market, strengthen client trust, and drive business growth.
Register for the 'Best of' Awards
Why a ClearlyRated 'Best of Award' matters
Stand out with independently verified client satisfaction scores in an industry full of unproven claims
Winners report using their award to win more proposals, close deals faster, and attract better talent
Connect with the top 2% of firms across Staffing, Accounting, HR, Legal, IT, Insurance and RPO
Leverage winner-only benchmarking data and best practices to stay ahead
ClearlyRated supports a variety of B2B service industries, offering tailored solutions for each.
Every industry has its leaders. We help clients identify them. The ClearlyRated recognizes excellence across seven key professional service sectors.
Excellence That Stands the Test of Time
While ‘Best of’ winners represent the top 2% of B2B firms, our Diamond Award winners achieve something even more remarkable: sustained excellence.
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5-Year Diamond
This award tells clients they're choosing a partner with a proven track record of excellence.
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10-Year Diamond
This recognition shows prospects and clients alike that superior service isn't just what you do – it's who you are.
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15-Year Diamond
This accolade proves you're among the most reliable and client-focused firms in North America.
The Biggest Day in B2B Service in North America
Something special happens on the first Tuesday of every February. Our Portland office buzzes with excitement, social media lights up, and press releases fly – it's Winner Announcement Day at ClearlyRated!
While we haven't quite resorted to rooftop fireworks (yet), we pull out all the stops to celebrate our winners.
Industry-specific press releases announcing every winner- Winner spotlights across all our social channels
- Boosting your winner announcement posts
- Personal congratulations emails to each winning firm
- Celebration visibility through our industry association partners
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What Our Winners Say
“Love it. It doesn't take a lot of time to implement, as they have predefined survey questions that you can use, but we love that we can completely customize our survey questions as well.”
Your Complete Winner's Package
When you earn a ClearlyRated Best of Service Award, you get everything needed to turn this recognition into real business growth
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Show Your Excellence
- Featured listing in ClearlyRated's B2B business directory
- Official 'Best of' winner badges
- Customized press release templates with your NPS data and industry benchmarks
- Best Practices guide for maximizing your award's impact
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Share Your Success
- Complete social media toolkit with sharing images
- Ready-to-use hashtags and social tips
- Access to winners-only award merchandise shop
- Resources to leverage client testimonials and shout-outs
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Keep Growing
- Exclusive winner data and benchmarking
- Winners-only webinar on maximizing your win
- Full support from our Customer Success team
Planning for 2026?
Competition opens August 4, 2025 Want to maximize your award's impact? Join the 90% of winners who survey by December and get a full year of recognition power.
How to Qualify
The ClearlyRated Best of Service Awards recognize genuine excellence, validated through client feedback.
- Achieve a Net Promoter® Score (NPS®) of at least 50%
- 20% response rate with minimum 15 responses OR 250+ total validated responses
Competition Rules
We're serious about maintaining the credibility of these awards. Here are the key rules every participant must follow.
2025 Awards Timeline
Get ready for the biggest celebration in B2B service excellence! On this day, we pull out all the stops to showcase winners across every industry. Here's how we make sure your excellence gets the spotlight it deserves.
Two Paths to Victory
Both paths lead to the same prestigious recognition – you'll join the top 2% of firms in your industry either way.
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Path 1
Want the full spotlight? This path includes our signature Winner Announcement Day celebration in February – the biggest day in B2B service excellence.
- Featured listing in ClearlyRated's B2B business directory
- Official 'Best of' winner badges
- Customized press release templates with your NPS data and industry benchmarks
- Best Practices guide for maximizing your award's impact
Path 2
Can't make the December deadline? You can still earn the 2025 award through July.
BENEFITS
All winner resources and recognition minus February announcement celebrations
Stop Saying You're the Best. Prove It.
