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Avvo Company Culture
Avvo Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.3/5
Avvo's Overall Culture is rated C
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Manager
BMeetings
BTeam
BPerks & Benefits
B-Leadership
C+Avvo CEO
Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Suke Jawanda
67 /100
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Diversity at Avvo
N/A
Share Your Opinion
Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterWomen at Avvo
Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C-
Women at Avvo have rated Work Culture, Happiness, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored
Avvo eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Bottom 40%Bottom 40% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
-7
Avvo employees are -7% more likely to recommend Avvo as a great place to work
| 40% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 13% | Passives |
| 47% | Detractors |
Working at Avvo
Working at Avvo is rated below average by 20 employees, across various culture dimensions. Avvo employees rate Manager highest among all categories, and think that Office Culture and Executive Team have the most room for improvement, putting Avvo’s culture in the Bottom 45% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Avvo was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Avvo
C
Overall Company Culture at Avvo is rated C
Last updated months ago
Bottom
45%
Avvo ranks in the Bottom 45% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterAvvo Employee Reviews
Out of 21 Avvo employee reviews, 56% were positive. The remaining 44% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Avvo improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 56% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 44% |
Positive Reviews From Avvo Employees
- What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?the people and the mission.
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Honest, smart, transparent. Seem to care about the people and their customers.
- What do you like best about the leadership team?Clear direction and thoughtful leadership
Constructive Feedback From Avvo Employees
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Benefits are weak, but you can earn a great living if you perform.
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I think there can be more equitable ways to compensate
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Recognizing that employees are people. Google "internet brands return to office video" to see how tone deaf they are.
Avvo Company Information
Avvo Company Overview
Avvo is a legal marketplace, directory, and question and answer forum that connects individuals with lawyers.
Avvo was founded in 2006 and its current CEO is Suke Jawanda. Since its inception 20 years ago, Avvo has grown to 200 employees.
Avvo Mission, Vision & Values
Avvo Mission Statement
Avvo helps people find and connect with the right lawyer through industry leading content, tools and services. Founded in 2006 in Seattle, Avvo provides transparent information about attorneys, with Avvo-rated profiles for 97% of practicing lawyers in the United States. A free Q&A forum with more than 8 million questions and answers and on-demand legal services that provide professional counsel for a fixed cost, make legal faster and easier.
Avvo Values
- Smart-Know what needs to be done & do it
- Get Stuff Done-Drive For Results.
- Work Together-Team success comes first!
- Fearless-Embrace & champion change.
- Real-Real, respectful communication.
| Headquarter | 720 Olive Way, Suite 1400 Seattle, WA 98101 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | avvo.com |
| Founding Date | 2006 |
| Tel | (206) 734-4111 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | www.avvo.com/about_avvo/jobs#jobs |
| Social Sites |
Avvo Competitors
Avvo competitors include Everlaw, LegalZoom, LegalMatch, and FindLaw. Avvo ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Avvo compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
We are a dog friendly office, and that means it is #TongueOutTuesday everyday! We are located near dog parks, a vet clinic and have deals with VCA Clinics in the area to make pet ownership as easy, and affordable, as possible!
On top of doing company morale events, all teams are encouraged to something together on their own! Here is part of our sales team enjoying a Mariners' Game!
Employee Bingo and Molly Moon Ice Cream sundaes! What a fun (and sweet) way to get to know your fellow coworkers!
Cafe Avvo opened for Daylight Savings day to get our employees through the time shift!
#AvvoCares is our internal charity program. For this event, we partnered with United Way of King County to pack hygiene kits for local veterans!
Avvo Employees
Avvo has 200 employees. 20 employees at Avvo have reviewed Avvo across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 20 Avvo employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Avvo are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Avvo, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Avvo are extremely happy with their team. 20 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Avvo are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Avvo believe the environment at Avvo is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Avvo is comfortably fast. About 80% of the employees at Avvo work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Avvo are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Avvo employees generally work 8.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Avvo report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at Avvo have 1 meeting
Meetings
A Day in the Life
100% of Avvo employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Avvo employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
67% of Avvo employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Avvo employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
82% of Avvo employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining Avvo - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Avvo is that the company was prepared on their first day. Avvo employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.
Avvo KPIs and OKRs
Employees’ understanding of Avvo's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 Avvo employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.
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Avvo CEO & Leadership
Avvo CEO - Suke Jawanda
67 /100
Avvo’s CEO Suke Jawanda started in this role in 2019. Suke’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Suke in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Suke Jawanda’s employees rank Avvo in the Top 30% for Manager, in the Top 30% for Meetings, and in the Top 30% for Team. When compared to Avvo’s competitors, Suke Jawanda ranks below both FindLaw CEO Karl Florida and LegalMatch CEO Laurie Ziffrin.
Avvo Leadership
The Avvo Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Suke Jawanda, Chief Technology Officer Nick Marden, and Director of Trade Marketing Randy Laub
Suke Jawanda CEO / President
Suke Jawanda serves as the CEO / President of Avvo.
Nick Marden Chief Technology Officer
Nick Marden serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Avvo.
Randy Laub Director of Trade Marketing
Randy Laub serves as the Director of Trade Marketing of Avvo.
Jenny Leaverenz Director of Client Relations
Jenny Leaverenz serves as the Director of Client Relations of Avvo.
Tony Jones Director of Engineering
Tony Jones serves as the Director of Engineering of Avvo.
Avvo Salaries
How much does Avvo pay?
How much do people at Avvo get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Avvo is $82,956, or $39 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $126,821, or $60 per hour.
At Avvo, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $188,252 annually and the lowest is an Accountant at $47,628 annually. Average Avvo salaries by department include: Operations at $81,112, Admin at $54,104, Customer Support at $65,825, and Sales at $71,354. Half of Avvo salaries are above $126,821.
14 employees at Avvo rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 46 ratings) while 12 employees at Avvo rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 16 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $72k | $72k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $100k | $100k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $114k | $114k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $177k | $177k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $235k | $235k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $299k | $299k | 100th Percentile |
$82,956*
Average Compensation
$126,821*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Avvo Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Avvo
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Avvo across various culture dimensions.
Ranked Culture the Highest
Ranked Culture the Lowest
Avvo Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Gym Membership / Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
Office Perks
- Free Food
- Pet-Friendly
- Company Social Outings
Avvo PTO
Avvo's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Avvo's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Avvo Careers
Avvo Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Avvo applied for 6 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 83% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Avvo has a total of 200 employees
6
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 83% Granted (5 out of 6)
- 0% Denied ( out of 6)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 6)
- 17% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 6)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Avvo on Comparably
Candidates By Department
All Industries | 38% | |
|---|---|---|
Engineering | 16% | |
Product | 16% | |
HR | 9% | |
IT | 9% | |
Other | 13% |
Candidates By Location
Seattle | 72% | |
|---|---|---|
Bellevue | 6% | |
Auburn | 3% | |
Dallas | 3% | |
Austin | 3% | |
Other | 13% |
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Avvo
What is Avvo address?
Avvo location is at 720 Olive Way, Suite 1400
Who is the CEO of Avvo?
Avvo CEO is Suke Jawanda, their score by employees is 67
What is Avvo eNPS?
The eNPS for Avvo is -7
What is the salary for QA in Avvo?
QA average salary in the US is 80k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in Avvo?
The average salaries for Engineering in Avvo is 114k
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