Interpreting Seller and Customer Badges

Some badges may be temporary and some badges may look different depending on where you see them. Amazon is not very transparent with revealing how and what metrics are used when selecting product category or seller badges. Some badges are earned. So it is easier to understand how they are obtained. If a customer wrote a review, a batch might appear next to the name or before the review, some places on Amazon may not display all of the badges at the same time.

The most appropriate badges for each page is often selected. Why does Amazon post so many badges and what do they. Let’s dig in. We’ll start by reviewing what a badge is. By definition, a badge is a special or distinctive mark token or device worn as a sign of allegiance membership authority or achievement.

Amazon badges are a symbol that tells customers something distinct and interesting about you as a seller or the customer. So why are there so many different badges on Amazon simply they help shop siphon through all the Amazon clutter and steer or entice them towards a certain direction. The sheer volume of products, advertisements, and content that is posted on Amazon.

When at a first glance. Can be overwhelming. Even if a customer frequently shops on the site badges provide an opportunity for a product review, seller or program to stand out from the crowd. They are helpful tools that make the shopping experience easier for customers to navigate throughout the e-commerce site.

And hopefully turn a browser into a buyer. Here is a brief review of Amazon badges and what they mean, the number one reviewer, top 10 reviewer, top 50 reviewer, top 100 reviewer, top 500 reviewer, top 1000 reviewer hall of fame review. These badges identified best customer reviewers. The top reviewer rankings showcase the best contributors at that moment while the hall of fame honors, those who have been highly ranked in previous years.

Top contributor badge is a badge awarded to customers who frequently share reviews or answers related to the interest. They’re most passionate about that other customers find interesting or helpful. The Amazon verified profile badge. This badge indicates that the identity of this contributor has been verified by Amazon.

The badge. Yes. That’s what it’s really called. The, the badge indicate that the person to whom it was granted is the celebrity. Most people associate with that real name, for example. When you see the below Jeff basis, we’ll name on one of his reviews. You know that the celebrity founder of amazon.com wrote that review.

This is a permanent badge. Another badge called Amazon official is an official Amazon representative badge. This too is a permanent badge or. Artists manufacturer. These badges are given to verified representatives of items listed on Amazon, such as the author, the artist, or manufacturer of a product.

This too is a permanent badge. The badge vine voice is a badge given to customers who are members of Amazon’s vine voice. It’s an invitation only program that gives Amazon reviewers advance access to not get released products. For the purpose of writing reviews are review written as part of the vine voice program always includes this level.

Amazon vine review on the initial product detail page and customer review from the Amazon vine program. When viewing the entire review. This too is a permanent badge. The badge 2008 holiday team lets customers know that the customer participated in the 2008 holiday customer review team. This is a permanent badge as well.

Community forum zero four is a customer badge that lets other shoppers know that this customer participated in the 2004 community forum on Amazon corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. This too is a permanent badge. All badges as a seller can be found under your profile page, the same applies to customer accounts.

If a particular badge does not appear in the, your profile section, it was likely a temporary badge. For example, Amazon only allows 10 top 10 reviewers, and this bear edge can be reassigned. If an error is suspected and they, permanent batch has disappeared, customer service would have to be contacted. Also customers can choose whether they would like badges to appear.

To opt out of top reviewer badges. An email can be sent directly to Amazon to request removal note. If a customer does choose to opt out the badge won’t display in their profile by their reviews or any other location, it can take up to 48 hours to process this opt-out request.