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SmartBug Media

smartbugmedia.comMarketingUnited States51-200 employeesFounded 2007

About

SmartBug Media is a remote-first intelligent inbound marketing agency and HubSpot partner.

Reviews (5)

3.4 average
Interview experience

Mostly positive — 67% of interviewees reported a good experience.

Positive (2)Neutral (1)
What people like
  • async-friendly
  • great equipment stipend, interesting problems
  • strong eng culture
What to watch for
  • high turnover
  • too many meetings, reorgs constantly
  • below-market pay, tooling is dated, reorgs constantly

Mixed bag

Depends heavily on which team you land on.

Pros

async-friendly

Cons

high turnover

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Kofi Novak
about 1 year ago
Full-time

good people, good work

My manager had my back and gave me real room to grow Remote setup is dialed in — never once felt out of the loop.

Pros

great equipment stipend, interesting problems

Cons

too many meetings, reorgs constantly

Interview experience: Positive
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Cole Flores
over 1 year ago
Full-time

Look elsewhere

Honestly, Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one Layoffs every other quarter — you're always watching your back. Got promoted within 18 months. They actually invest in their people.

Pros

strong eng culture

Cons

below-market pay, tooling is dated, reorgs constantly

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Simon Cohen
over 1 year ago
Full-time

Fine for what it is

tbh It's fine. Not amazing, not terrible.

Pros

async-friendly

Cons

comp doesn't keep up with market, burnout is common

Interview experience: Neutral
CS
Carlos S.
almost 2 years ago
Full-time

No real complaints

Look, Flexible hours mean I actually get to see my kids at dinner. Politics over substance. Loudest person wins

Pros

supportive manager, good 401k match

Interview experience: Positive
YA
Yara A.
almost 2 years ago
Full-time

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