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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 20

TOTAL RATINGS: 299

CEO: Bill Carter

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Joining ALM Media - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Buffalo, NY about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Buffalo, NY employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at ALM Media are rated a C-. At ALM Media most employees said they received feedback never or once a year. 67% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at ALM Media.

Answer	Percent
Every week	17%
Once a month	16%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	17%
Never	50%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 100% of men and 50% of women at ALM Media said they negotiated their salaries. On average, ALM Media employees earn $111,731. ALM Media ranks in the Bottom 10% for compensation in Buffalo, NY. Learn More about Salaries at ALM Media.

Average Salaries at ALM Media by Department

$130k*

Engineering

$148k*

Product

$99k*

Design

$100k*

Marketing

$92k*

Operations

$55k*

Admin

$96k*

Business Dev

$78k*

Finance

$61k*

Customer Support

$113k*

$91k*

$215k*

Legal

$137k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined ALM Media, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At ALM Media the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at ALM Media, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	25%
Comfort & Familiarity	75%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	34%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	33%
I eat at my desk	33%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	100%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

ALM Media ranks in the Bottom 10% of companies for professional development in Buffalo, NY. 33% of employees feel as though ALM Media is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 33% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at ALM Media.

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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