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2.8
Average Rating
(based on 2 Better World Books Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
1.5
Growth Opportunities
3.0
People You Work With
5.0
Person You Work For
2.5
Rewards You Receive
2.5
Support You Get
2.5
Way You Work
3.5
Work Setting
1.5
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What do you like about working at Better World Books?

"People and culture were big positives, as well as benefits and PTO."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep looking unless you like painful, long hours, pay cuts, bonuses yanked, & little reward for your accomplishments."

What don't you like about working at Better World Books?

"Working under the new CEO and CIO are huge negatives, both individuals are ruining the culture."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get rid of your suits and ties, BMWs, and dress shoes - and get grounded. The culture here is more down to earth... We are not Amazon.com, or publicly traded."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
SQL DBA

"Was a great time, was good work. Was a good place to learn. Now it's awful."

What do you like about working at Better World Books?

"It used to be great. Now it is terrible. The only good thing is the memory of what it was like."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Keep Looking. Go somewhere else. This is not for you. Bad Choice."

What don't you like about working at Better World Books?

"Evil Management. Psychological warfare. They make you wish to be working elsewhere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit. Leave. Stop. Go home and stay there. Don't talk to us."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

2.8
Better World Books (3)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is St. John's University (11)
3.1 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Michaels Arts & Crafts (82)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,661)
Developer

"Working for Better World Books was great while it lasted."

What do you like about working at Better World Books?

"Working with cutting edge Microsoft Technologies and the constant push to try new things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a plan B."

What don't you like about working at Better World Books?

"job security"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to provide workers with advance notice/warning before letting them go."

Better World Books Reviews FAQs

Is Better World Books a good company to work for?

Better World Books has an overall rating of 2.8 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 2 Better World Books Review Ratings left anonymously by Better World Books employees, which is 28% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Better World Books.

Does Better World Books pay their employees well?

Better World Books employees earn $45,500 annually on average, or $22 per hour, which is 31% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Better World Books employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Better World Books Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Better World Books?

100% of employees would recommend working at Better World Books with the overall rating of 2.8 out of 5. Employees also rated Better World Books 1.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 2.5 for Rewards You Receive, 3.0 for Growth Opportunities and 2.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Better World Books?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Better World Books is a SQL DBA at $70,000 annually. Browse Better World Books Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Better World Books?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Better World Books is a Customer Service Ambassador at $20,000 annually. Browse Better World Books Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Better World Books?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Better World Books to be Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Way You Work, and cons to be Company Culture and Person You Work For.

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