The Beta Tester Blog

Practical advice for becoming a top-notch beta tester.

Hi from Betabound’s Community Manager

Hi Betabounders, My name is Jenny, and I'm Betabound's Community Manager. Over the past couple of months, you may have read some of the blog...

How to Be an Above-Average Beta Tester

One of the best qualities of our testers is their drive to become even better testers. Members of our tester community regularly email us, comment on...

10 Life Skills Learned from Beta Testing

As a tester with us, you'll be given the opportunity to collaborate alongside other like-minded individuals in an interactive testing environment...

How to Submit a Tester Tip

Have you ever come across an interesting beta test on your favorite Subreddit, while scrolling through Twitter, on a tech blog you follow, or...

Wearable Test Platform Now Live

Good news for wearables enthusiasts! We've added a new test platform to the Betabound community so you can add the wearables you own to your profile....

New Community Interests Survey is Up!

We've launched a new community survey to get to know you, our testers, better! Whether you're a seasoned member of the Betabound community or brand...

3 Different Types of Helpful Feature Requests

You're a tester in an exciting new beta test. After using your beta product for a while, it's clear there are some features you think could be added...

How to Apply to a Betabound Beta Test: Part Two

Last week, we offered our best practices for filling out the multiple choice section of a qualification survey that accompanies our private Betabound...

How to Apply to a Betabound Beta Test: Part One

The first step after joining Betabound and customizing your user profile is to find a beta test you'd like to join. There are two ways to hear about...

Meet Our Team: Tom Peelen

If you've been a part of a Betabound test recently, there's a chance your beta test was managed by Tom Peelen. A truly talented Beta Manager, Tom...

Know How To Sign Up For Betabound?

Thinking about signing up for Betabound but haven't pulled the trigger yet? If that's you, there are a lot of great benefits to becoming a member. As...

Bright Future Ahead For Smart Lights

No one knows exactly how the home automation revolution will play out. We already know it's big and has the potential to change many people's lives....