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Best Company Work-Life Balance 2018 (Small & Midsize Companies)

Rev is the largest and most popular voice-to-text service in the world with more than 170,000 customers globally. Recognized widely as the most accurate and fastest service of its kind, Rev helps anyone capture insights from voice, connect with audiences and turbocharge productivity. Rev is powered by the largest and most vibrant community of freelancers in the industry, who use artificial intelligence tools to turn speech into text at a game-changing cost. The company is obsessed with making the power of voice accessible to everyone, all while creating fulfilling work from home jobs. Learn more at rev.com. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 66

TOTAL RATINGS: 1230

CEO: Jason Chicola

Joining Rev.com Freelancers - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Rev.com Freelancers is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Rev.com Freelancers employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 60% 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	75%
No	25%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	50%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	50%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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 Rev.com Freelancers are rated a B. At Rev.com Freelancers most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. 44% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Rev.com Freelancers.

Answer	Percent
Every week	80%
Once a month	10%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	10%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	44%
No	56%

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! 50% of employees at Rev.com Freelancers said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Rev.com Freelancers employees earn $127,938. Rev.com Freelancers ranks in the Bottom 20% for compensation in Austin. Learn More about Salaries at Rev.com Freelancers.

Average Salaries at Rev.com Freelancers by Department

$124k*

Engineering

$132k*

Product

$83k*

Design

$109k*

Marketing

$79k*

Operations

$45k*

Admin

$111k*

Business Dev

$64k*

Finance

$62k*

Customer Support

$78k*

$92k*

$265k*

Legal

$185k*

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 Rev.com Freelancers, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Rev.com Freelancers the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Rev.com Freelancers, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	40%
Co-Workers	20%
Comfort & Familiarity	40%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

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

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	25%
1 hour	25%
45 minutes	25%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	25%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	16%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	17%
Never	50%

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

Professional Development

Rev.com Freelancers ranks in the Top 20% of companies for professional development in Austin. 60% of employees feel as though Rev.com Freelancers is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 57% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Rev.com Freelancers.

Answer	Percent
Yes	57%
No	43%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

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

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