The Beta Tester Blog

The Importance of Quality over Quantity

Many Betabounders associate beta testing with bug hunting - the more issues you find wrong with a product, the better! But Betabound isn't about bug...

Success Story: Simkl’s TV App

Founded in 2015, Simkl is a TV, anime, and movie tracker. We recently partnered with Andrew Masyk (Founder and CEO at Simkl) to feature Simkl as a...

Community Survey: What Motivates You?

Note: This survey is no longer active, but keep checking back for future opportunities! We've launched a new community survey to help us learn...

Get to Know the Betabound Team!

As many of you know, Centercode is the company behind Betabound. We've shared lots of interviews with the Centercode team from Tester Leads, Product...

You’ve Got Mail! How to Hear From Us Most Often

You've got mail! There's nothing more exciting than seeing an email from Betabound pop into your inbox that has a particularly eye-catching subject...

Centercode Team Gets Fit with Fitbit

At our recent User Group, the Centercode team was gifted Fitbit Charge 2s by Fitbit's product team. We interviewed our team to see how they're...

Public vs. Private Betabound Exclusives

After our recent launch of public Betabound Exclusives, we've been blown away by the outpour of support and excitement from Betabounders! The goal of...

Success Story: BULLIT’s Personality Resume

BULLIT is a modern, professional social network focused on what makes you great at your job: your unique combination of personality and skills. We...

Announcing Product Surveys!

We've launched product surveys! Similar to our community surveys, the results of these surveys aim to teach us more about the testers within the...

Why Is It Important to Submit Your Beta Surveys on Time?

If you're selected for one of our private Betabound Exclusive tests, then there are seven types of feedback you'll be expected to submit —...

Understanding the Luck of the Draw

With St. Patrick's Day fast approaching, we thought we'd take a moment to reflect on how luck plays into tester selection. With over 170,000...

3 Benefits of Becoming a Tester

Once you learn what beta testing is, a great next question to ask is why becoming a tester would benefit you. Besides the invaluable life skills...