I love Brilliant Directories! It's an excellent tool for creating an online directory.

Customizable Themes and Design: ★★★★★
The flexibility and ease of editing the website are fantastic. Although there is a learning curve, the tutorial videos and AI chatbot are incredibly helpful.

Member Management: ★★★★★
Managing plans and members is super simple and efficient.

SEO Tools and Optimization: ★★★★★
I appreciate the personalized approach to SEO, and it's very easy to make adjustments as needed.

Built-in Payment Processing: ★★★★★
Setting up payment processing is straightforward (although PayPal setup was a bit more complex). I’m excited to get my first paying member through this platform. This feature will streamline onboarding, as it's now the main form of payment for my agency.

Advanced Search and Filtering Options: ★★★★★
The search and filtering options are excellent, both for users and admins. Setting up verified members (which I call "Trusted Members") is easy. The platform also allows for flexible ranking of members by plan, including internal free plans to boost certain members.

Content Management System (CMS): ★★★★★
There are so many publishing options that it can be overwhelming to use everything. The extensive features, especially in higher tiers, offer immense potential.

Reporting and Analytics: ★★★★★
I love seeing detailed stats and connecting them with Google Analytics and Google Search Console.

Monetization Options: ★★★★★
While I don’t have paying members yet, I’m fully committed to the available plans.

Custom Form Builder: ★★★★★
A bit confusing at first, but ultimately very flexible and useful.

Mobile Responsiveness: ★★★★★
The platform is mobile responsive, ensuring a great user experience across various devices.

Overall, Brilliant Directories is a powerful and versatile platform with a wealth of features to efficiently create and manage an online directory. I highly recommend it!