Shannon Murdoch

Shannon Murdoch

Founder of Web3Connect.com
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Web3Connect is the first B2B discovery platform built for Web3. Find and vet auditors, agencies, dev shops and more across 150+ Web3-specific categories — ranked by verified client reviews, not ad spend. Built for AI discovery from day one: every page serves structured data to ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity via the llms.txt standard. Merit-based rankings. Transparent scoring. 1,200+ partners. Free.
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Shannon Murdochstarted a discussion

Why marketplace partner rankings shouldn't be buyable

Every major B2B directory (G2, Clutch, etc.) eventually lets vendors pay for placement. I've made the opposite bet — rankings on Web3Connect are 100% merit-based, weighted by verified reviews. A two-person audit firm with great reviews outranks a well-funded competitor with none. This means we're leaving money on the table from day one. But in a space where a bad audit can mean a $100M exploit,...

Shannon Murdochstarted a discussion

What's the hardest part of finding a Web3 partner today?

I'm building Web3Connect to solve B2B discovery in Web3, but I want to make sure we're solving the right problems first. When you're looking for an auditor, agency, dev shop, or legal counsel in Web3 — what's the actual pain point? A) Finding them at all (discovery) B) Knowing who's legit vs. who's just good at marketing (vetting) C) Comparing pricing/scope across providers (evaluation) D)...