Alyson Behr

Alyson Behr

Alyson Behr is a tech writer, editor, and strategic content consultant. With deep roots in testing, industry competitive analysis, and product reviews, Behr has written for numerous IT publications. As a strategic content development expert, Alyson founded and drove the development of Spirent Communication’s sponsored LabRat Magazine, the first publication devoted to the network test and measurement community. Currently, Behr is focused on product/service reviews and consulting to the IT industry. Follow her on Twitter @alysonbehr.

    • The Best Employment Background Check Services for 2020

      With COVID-19 making in-person interviews more difficult, using a good employee background checking service is more important than ever. We test and compare six of the top services.

      5 years, 11 months By Alyson Behr
      The Best Employment Background Check Services for 2020 (Roundup Background Check Services)
    • Intellicorp
      4.0 Excellent Editors' Choice

      IntelliCorp is competitively priced, takes a unique approach to meet estimated turnaround times, meets compliancy requirements, and has a unique setup to facilitate volunteer organization staffing.

      7 years, 9 months By Alyson Behr
      Intellicorp (Review Intellicorp)
    • SterlingOne
      3.5 Good

      Mature service with solid pre-employment screening capabilities

      7 years, 11 months By Alyson Behr
      SterlingOne (Review SterlingOne)
    • Accio Data
      3.5 Good

      Easy to use service with a focus on CRA customers

      8 years By Alyson Behr
      Accio Data (Review Accio Data)
    • Checkr
      4.0 Excellent Editors' Choice

      Checkr is an accessible and easy to use employment background check service that's built for volume

      8 years By Alyson Behr
      Checkr (Review Checkr)
    • GoodHire
      4.0 Excellent Editors' Choice

      GoodHire's ease of use and impressive feature set make it one of the most complete and compliant employee background check options today

      8 years By Alyson Behr
      GoodHire (Review GoodHire)
    • A Good Employee.com
      3.0 Average

      Mature platform that's great for smaller businesses without advanced needs

      8 years By Alyson Behr
      A Good Employee.com (Review A Good Employee.com)
    • Klear Advanced
      3.5 Good

      Klear Advanced is an engaging tool that's perfect for a small to midsize business (SMB) just starting a social media program. The downside is that the price only includes one seat.

      10 years, 1 month By Alyson Behr
      Klear Advanced (Review Klear Advanced)
    • Mention
      3.5 Good

      Mention is a social media analytics tool that makes it easy for businesses to get up to speed. Its analytics data is contained in one scroll down menu but data export is not included until you get to the Company plan.

      10 years, 1 month By Alyson Behr
      Mention (Review Mention)