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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterMessageGears employees are 14% more likely to recommend MessageGears as a great place to work
| 57% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 0% | Passives |
| 43% | Detractors |
Working at MessageGears is rated below average by 9 employees, across various culture dimensions. MessageGears employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that CEO Rating and Work Culture have the most room for improvement, putting MessageGears’s culture in the Bottom 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Atlanta. See below in detail how working at MessageGears was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at MessageGears is rated C-
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MessageGears ranks in the Bottom 35% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 25 MessageGears employee reviews, 77% were positive. The remaining 23% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping MessageGears improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 77% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 23% |
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?At some point the day ends
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?The tickets to sporting events and the flexibility to WFH
What are some of the best things about your team?They try to care about you
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?My immediate team mates are great, but outside of them is the same workaholism encouraged by leadership
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Stronger leaders and better training
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?The leadership creates an unempowered, gossipy, combative culture.
"MessageGears provides innovative email marketing solutions for large consumer-facing businesses."
MessageGears was founded in 2010 and its current CEO is Roger Barnette. Since its inception 16 years ago, MessageGears has grown to 35 employees.
To enable companies to transform their email messages into measurable, personalized, and revenue generating marketing communications
| Headquarter | 191 Peachtree St NE Atlanta, GA 30303 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | messagegears.com/ |
| Founding Date | 2010 |
| Tel | 888-352-0886 |
| Company Status | Private |
MessageGears competitors include SendGrid, Selligent, and Epsilon. MessageGears ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how MessageGears compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
MessageGears has 35 employees. 9 employees at MessageGears have reviewed MessageGears 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 9 MessageGears employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at MessageGears are generally satisfied with their total compensation at MessageGears, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at MessageGears are generally satisfied with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. The majority believe the meetings at MessageGears are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at MessageGears believe the environment at MessageGears is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at MessageGears is comfortably fast. About 29% of the employees at MessageGears work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at MessageGears are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Atlanta about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Atlanta employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 71% 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.
Employees’ understanding of MessageGears' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 MessageGears employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Roger’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Roger in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 10% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Atlanta. Roger Barnette’s employees rank MessageGears in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits, in the Bottom 45% for Retention, and in the Bottom 35% for Compensation.
The MessageGears Executive Team is rated a “C-” and led by CEO Roger Barnette, Chief Technology Officer Craig Pohan, and VP Account Management Christopher Brown
Roger Barnette CEO / President
Roger Barnette serves as the CEO / President of MessageGears.
Craig Pohan Chief Technology Officer
Craig Pohan serves as the Chief Technology Officer of MessageGears. Craig started at MessageGears in Jun of 2017. Craig... read more
Christopher Brown VP Account Management
Christopher Brown serves as the VP Account Management of MessageGears. Christopher started at MessageGears in Jan of... read more
Bruce Carlson VP Sales
Bruce Carlson serves as the VP Sales of MessageGears. Bruce started at MessageGears in October of 2011. Bruce currently... read more
Walter Rowland SVP Growth (Partnerships, Sales Development, ABM)
Walter Rowland serves as the SVP Growth (Partnerships, Sales Development, ABM) of MessageGears.
Arthur Sweetser SVP Strategic Accounts
Arthur Sweetser serves as the SVP Strategic Accounts of MessageGears. Arthur started at MessageGears in January of 2019.... read more
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at MessageGears across various culture dimensions.
MessageGears' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. MessageGears' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

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What is MessageGears address?
MessageGears location is at 191 Peachtree St NE
Who is the CEO of MessageGears?
MessageGears CEO is Roger Barnette, their score by employees is 51
What is MessageGears eNPS?
The eNPS for MessageGears is 14
How many employees work in MessageGears?
MessageGears has 35 employees
Who are MessageGears competitors?
MessageGears main competitors are SendGrid, Selligent, Epsilon