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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterHDS Marketing employees are -11% more likely to recommend HDS Marketing as a great place to work
| 33% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 23% | Passives |
| 44% | Detractors |
Working at HDS Marketing is rated below average by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. HDS Marketing employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting HDS Marketing’s culture in the Bottom 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 25% compared to other companies in San Francisco. See below in detail how working at HDS Marketing was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at HDS Marketing is rated D+
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HDS Marketing ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 11 HDS Marketing employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What are some of the best things about your team?family atmosphere, do whatever it takes attitude
What are some of the best things about your team?The backgrounds of the people we have on staff are phenomenal. When it come down to getting things done for our clients we all come together as a great team.
What do you like best about the leadership team?They manage the company well for the size of the small company . I know they work really hard to encourage their employees to grow.
To foster enduring and mutually beneficial relationships by upholding our core values: HONESTY, DEDICATION and SERVICE. • To provide innovative branding solutions that meet and exceed your expectations while enhancing your overall public perception. • To create and add value to your brand identity by providing creative and inventive ways to literally put your name in the hands of your target audience.
| Headquarter | 633 Napor Boulevard Palo Alto, CA 15205 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.hdsideas.com |
| Tel | 412-279-1600 |
| Company Status | Private |

HDS Marketing has 76 employees. 11 employees at HDS Marketing have reviewed HDS Marketing 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 11 HDS Marketing employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at HDS Marketing are not very pleased with their total compensation at HDS Marketing, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at HDS Marketing are pleased with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at HDS Marketing are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at HDS Marketing believe the environment at HDS Marketing is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at HDS Marketing is comfortably fast. About 88% of the employees at HDS Marketing work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at HDS Marketing are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining HDS Marketing is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. HDS Marketing 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.
At HDS Marketing 50% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of HDS Marketing's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 HDS Marketing employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Howard’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Howard in the Bottom 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 35% compared to CEOs of all other companies in San Francisco. Howard Schwartz’s employees rank HDS Marketing in the Top 50% for Meetings, in the Top 50% for Team, and in the Bottom 45% for Outlook.
The HDS Marketing Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Howard Schwartz, Vice President of Sales Mark Algeri, and VIce President of Marketing Kelly Chiccitt
Howard Schwartz CEO / President
Howard Schwartz serves as the CEO / President of HDS Marketing.
Mark Algeri Vice President of Sales
Mark Algeri serves as the Vice President of Sales of HDS Marketing, Inc. Mark started at HDS Marketing, Inc in May of... read more
Kelly Chiccitt VIce President of Marketing
Kelly Chiccitt serves as the VIce President of Marketing of HDS Marketing, Inc. Kelly started at HDS Marketing, Inc in... read more
Michele Fausti VP Special Projects
Michele Fausti serves as the VP Special Projects of HDS Marketing, Inc. Michele started at HDS Marketing, Inc in January... read more
Ryan Niggel Chief Operating Officer / Owner
Ryan Niggel serves as the Chief Operating Officer / Owner of HDS Marketing.
John Maruna Regional Vice President
John Maruna serves as the Regional Vice President of HDS Marketing, Inc. John started at HDS Marketing, Inc in February... read more
Mark Rubican Regional Vice President
Mark Rubican serves as the Regional Vice President of HDS Marketing, Inc. Mark started at HDS Marketing, Inc in February... read more
How much do people at HDS Marketing get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at HDS Marketing is $123,791, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $145,139, or $69 per hour.
At HDS Marketing, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $184,666 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $56,100 annually. Average HDS Marketing salaries by department include: Product at $134,471, Business Development at $109,935, Operations at $99,443, and Customer Support at $72,311. Half of HDS Marketing salaries are above $145,139.
9 employees at HDS Marketing rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 37 ratings) while 9 employees at HDS Marketing rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $83k | $83k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $112k | $112k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $145k | $145k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $209k | $209k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $248k | $248k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $344k | $344k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at HDS Marketing across various culture dimensions.
HDS Marketing's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Paid Time Off is HDS Marketing's 3rd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 33% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. HDS Marketing's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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What is HDS Marketing address?
HDS Marketing location is at 633 Napor Boulevard
Who is the CEO of HDS Marketing?
HDS Marketing CEO is Howard Schwartz, their score by employees is 66
What is HDS Marketing eNPS?
The eNPS for HDS Marketing is -11
What is the salary for Director of Engineering in HDS Marketing?
Director of Engineering average salary in the US is 185k
What are the salaries in the Sales in HDS Marketing?
The average salaries for Sales in HDS Marketing is 277k