Business software review site G2 Crowd, read monthly by more than 900,000 software buyers, issued its latest G2 Crowd Grids highlighting the best products for software for business professionals to use, based on user reviews, in PaaS (Platform as a Service), Small Business, Mid-Market and Enterprise.

We’re happy to share that G2 Crowd has named App Cloud and Marketing Cloud leaders in their respective categories--earning top marks for market presence, product vision and likeliness to recommend.

G2 Crowd’s “Best Software 2017” honored the following Salesforce products:

Salesforce App Cloud, Force.com

With Force.com, enterprise development teams - both developers and business users - can create powerful apps, workflows and data schemas with drag-and-drop ease, extending the power of Salesforce to the entire organization. G2 Crowd’s PaaS users recognized Force.com as a leader, awarding high scores for customer satisfaction, market presence, overall direction and likeliness to recommend.

Salesforce App Cloud, Heroku Enterprise

Salesforce App Cloud’s Heroku Enterprise combines the best of two worlds: an experience that developers love with enterprise-class features that large companies need. With support for modern open languages, smart containers, trusted application operations native integration with Salesforce, Heroku Enterprise gives teams the freedom to innovate. G2 Crowd’s PaaS users recognized Heroku Enterprise as a leader based on receiving high customer satisfaction scores, large market presence and likeliness to recommend.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Pardot

Salesforce Pardot is the leading B2B marketing automation solution for Salesforce customers, and in the industry. It enables B2B marketers to generate and qualify sales leads, shorten sales cycles and demonstrate marketing accountability all on Salesforce’s Intelligent Customer Success Platform. G2 Crowd’s small business, mid-market and enterprise users have recognized Salesforce Pardot as a leader in marketing automation software based on high scores for customer satisfaction, market presence, overall direction and likeliness to recommend--highlighting ease of use, ease of admin and ease of setup.

To see user reviews and why Force.com and Heroku Enterprise rank as leaders in G2 Crowd’s Winter 2017 Grid for Platform as a Service (PaaS), you can view the full report here. G2 Crowd’s Spring 2017 Grids for Marketing Automation Software--covering small business, enterprise and mid-market--is available here.