2009 Top Merchant at MerchantCircle.com The Top Merchant badge requires the following qualifications: Complete your profile and list your categories Connect with at least 5 other merchants Answer at least 3 questions in MerchantCircle Answers Create at least one blog posting Upload at least 3 pictures and/or videos showcasing your business Create at least 1 coupon, 1 event or 1 promotion Receive at least 2 reviews (from customers or other merchants)   MerchantCircle.com review each merchant site every month to see who qualifies as a Top Merchant. When a merchant meet the criteria, MerchantCircle.com will post the Top Merchant badge on your listing. The Top Merchant badge will appear next to the business name in search results on MerchantCircle and on city and zip code pages. The Top Merchant badge not only helps the business stand out but allows customers to identify the most active Merchants.