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What is BambooHR?
BambooHR is an online HR software that collects and organizes all the information you gather throughout the employee life cycle, and then helps you use it to achieve great things. Whether you are hiring, onboarding, preparing compensation, or building culture, BambooHR gives you the time and insights to focus on your most important asset - your people. BambooHR is a complete HR platform that brings all your employee, payroll, time, and benefit information together in one place, giving you the data accuracy, security, and coordination.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
95 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love BambooHR?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Acts with Integrity
- Transparent
- Friendly Negotiation
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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Candidate Experience Portal
Customized Job Postings
Compliance
Analytics and Reporting
Mobile Optimization
Candidate Experience Surveys
Integration APIs
User Permissions
Employee Referrals
AI Capabilities
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Quality of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of IT Administration
Usability and Intuitiveness
Breadth of Features
Ease of Customization
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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Human Capital Management - Midmarket
Score 8.8
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Payroll
Score 8.8
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Workforce Management - Midmarket
Score 8.5
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Performance Management
Score 8.4
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Benefits Administration
Score 8.4
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Talent Management
Score 8.3
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Employee Benefits Support
Score 8.2
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BambooHR Reviews
Adeel M.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Jan 2023
Uselss ATS to be honest.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
I cant recommend this ATS as it never really has compared with other ATS's. This is very cheap and for self starters who have not really fiddled with ATS in the past.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Nothing really
What do you dislike most about this product?
As I said, I have had the worst experience with deployment & mostly was left alone in terms of support
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would say consider something like 100hires as that's way better
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Client's Interest First
Cons
- Less Caring
- Wastes Time
- Less Effective Service
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Douglas S.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2023
Great HR and Candidate repository. AAA Reports
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
Cost, ease of use, localization.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
UX/UI...very "friendly" platform
What do you dislike most about this product?
N/A.......
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Establish clear requirements (process, reporting, etc.) before purchasing and make sure the system is well aligned.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
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Michael F.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Dec 2022
It is a crucial organizer for your HR department.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates BambooHR from other similar products?
It is a popular and advanced system, sophisticated when it comes to generating employee reports, it helps us in this to decide the continuity in the capacities of a specific sector, if we have to change the collaborator in a position that best suits him, to talk with It is very easy for them to leave notes and contacts via SMS. On the part of hiring staff, it is very easy to schedule meetings with them.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect is that having a lot of capacity for tools and having an organization format for everything that happened in order can give us much-needed credibility support so that the company's collaborators feel comfortable, it is a fundamental pillar to the time to be able to continue all the tasks of hr.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I don't dislike anything, it is essential and pure.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend the program, it is very well catalogued, it is easy to use and has few problems in use or crashes, in the months that the company has been using it we have had only 1 connection problem with it.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
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