Shape the Tools You Work With.
The Blue Marble Customer Advisory Board is for experienced GIS professionals who want a voice in how the software evolves. Members get early visibility into upcoming capabilities, direct access to the product team, and opportunities to influence future product direction alongside other experienced GIS professionals from around the world.
The best product decisions come from the people doing the work.
The Customer Advisory Board gives GIS professionals like you a structured way to share feedback, discuss emerging workflows, and help ensure future product development reflects real-world challenges, needs and priorities.

Why join Blue Marble’s Customer Advisory Board

Participate in Roadmap Discussions
Help shape our priorities through conversations about emerging workflows, industry challenges, and where GIS professionals need better solutions. Your perspective helps inform the problems we focus on and how we approach them.


Direct Product Input
Have a meaningful voice in the evolution of Global Mapper and Avenza Maps. Share feedback directly with the teams building the software and help influence priorities, workflows, and capabilities as they evolve.
Access Early Features
Get an early look at and direct access to select features, key innovations, and capabilities before broader release. Explore what we’re building, put new functionality through real-world workflows, and help us refine the experience before global launch.


Engage Directly with Our Product Team
Build an ongoing relationship with the people shaping Global Mapper and Avenza Maps. Ask questions, share ideas and challenges, and have direct conversations that help inform future development.
Join the Customer Advisory Board
Frequently asked questions
Professionals with experience in GIS, surveying, or geospatial workflows. If you use Blue Marble tools as part of your day-to-day work, you’re likely a good fit.
Participation varies based on upcoming initiatives, but most activities require only a small time commitment. Members can choose which opportunities they participate in based on their interests and availability.
Participation may include virtual discussions, product feedback sessions, brainstorming, surveys, roadmap reviews, and opportunities to evaluate new capabilities before they are released.
Yes. Members may be invited to evaluate select features and capabilities before they become publicly available, helping shape how they are refined prior to release.
The program is primarily intended for professionals who actively use Blue Marble products in their work. However, we may consider applicants with relevant GIS, surveying, or geospatial experience.
We’re interested in practical feedback from real-world workflows. This may include feature usability, workflow efficiency, documentation, product concepts, and ideas for future development.


