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Insights from BambooHR® Reviewers

Based on 27 verified reviews published in the last 18 months

What other products like BambooHR® have you used or evaluated?

27 answered

In a review sample of 27, users mentioned several alternative HR platforms they have used or evaluated. ADP Workforce Now, Gusto, and Paylocity were each mentioned by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These platforms appear in reviewer comparisons when discussing alternatives to BambooHR®.

ADP Workforce Now

3 mentions

ADP Workforce Now is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These mentions occur within…

ADP Workforce Now is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These mentions occur within lists of other HR platforms that reviewers have experience with, suggesting a familiarity with ADP Workforce Now within the context of HR software solutions.

Paylocity

3 mentions

Paylocity is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These mentions typically occur alon…

Paylocity is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These mentions typically occur alongside other platforms like ADP Workforce Now and Paycom, suggesting that reviewers consider Paylocity when evaluating different HR solutions.

Gusto

3 mentions

Gusto is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. Similar to ADP Workforce Now and Payloc…

Gusto is mentioned as an alternative HR platform by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. Similar to ADP Workforce Now and Paylocity, Gusto is often listed among other HR platforms, indicating its presence in the HR software landscape.

BambooHR® is designed to promote efficient and accurate reporting. How, if at all, haveBambooHR® reporting functions affected your business?

27 answered

This analysis of 27 recent reviews explores how BambooHR's reporting functions impact businesses. Reviewers highlight the efficiency and customization options of the reporting features. A significant portion of users, 19% (5 of 27), praise the ability to create custom reports tailored to specific informational fields. Another 11% (3 of 27) mention the efficiency of the reporting functions, noting how easy it is to run reports and obtain necessary data. While the majority sentiment is positive, a smaller fraction of users, 7% (2 of 27), express a desire for enhanced customization options and more advanced analytics, indicating areas for potential improvement.

Custom report creation

5 mentions

A notable portion of reviewers, 19% (5 of 27), value the ability to create custom reports within BambooHR. They appreci…

A notable portion of reviewers, 19% (5 of 27), value the ability to create custom reports within BambooHR. They appreciate the flexibility to build reports based on any fillable field in the platform, allowing them to drill down to specific details and analyze the information they need. This customization helps users track employee information and follow up on important details.

Reporting is efficient

3 mentions

Around 11% of reviewers (3 of 27) highlight the efficiency and ease of use of BambooHR's reporting functions. They find…

Around 11% of reviewers (3 of 27) highlight the efficiency and ease of use of BambooHR's reporting functions. They find the reporting process to be quick and straightforward, enabling them to obtain necessary data without difficulty. The system also facilitates accurate census reporting and the creation of affirmative action plans.

PTO tracking

3 mentions

About 11% of reviewers (3 of 27) specifically mention the positive impact of BambooHR's PTO tracking reports. These rep…

About 11% of reviewers (3 of 27) specifically mention the positive impact of BambooHR's PTO tracking reports. These reports have helped them streamline their processes and reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets. The ability to efficiently track PTO is seen as a valuable benefit of the system.

Report customization needed

2 mentions

A smaller segment of reviewers, 7% (2 of 27), suggest that while BambooHR reports are helpful, there is room for improv…

A smaller segment of reviewers, 7% (2 of 27), suggest that while BambooHR reports are helpful, there is room for improvement in customization options and advanced analytics. These users feel that enhanced customization and more sophisticated analytics would further enhance the functionality of the reporting features.

Besides BambooHR®, what other software do you regularly use? How likely would you be to recommend it to a friend or colleague?

27 answered

In a set of 27 reviews, users mention a variety of other software used alongside BambooHR®. While no single platform stands out, several tools are mentioned by multiple reviewers. Employee Navigator is mentioned by 7% (2 of 27) of reviewers. Other platforms including Slack, Freshdesk, Bonusly, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce CMS, and Gong are mentioned by 11% (3 of 27) of reviewers. These mentions suggest that BambooHR® is often used in conjunction with other specialized software to manage various aspects of HR and employee experience.

Slack and other tools

3 mentions

A small percentage of users, 11% (3 of 27), mention using Slack alongside BambooHR®, with some also listing other tools…

A small percentage of users, 11% (3 of 27), mention using Slack alongside BambooHR®, with some also listing other tools such as Freshdesk, Bonusly, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce CMS, and Gong. This indicates that BambooHR® is often integrated into a broader tech stack for communication, customer service, and sales management.

Employee Navigator

2 mentions

Employee Navigator is mentioned by 7% (2 of 27) of reviewers. This suggests that some users integrate BambooHR® with Em…

Employee Navigator is mentioned by 7% (2 of 27) of reviewers. This suggests that some users integrate BambooHR® with Employee Navigator, potentially for benefits administration and compliance purposes.

Please provide some detailed examples of things that BambooHR® does particularly well.

27 answered

This report synthesizes 27 recent reviews to identify areas where BambooHR® is particularly effective. A significant portion of reviewers highlight the payroll functionality, with 26% (7 of 27) mentioning it as a key strength. Another 19% (5 of 27) of reviewers praise the customer support and time off/PTO features. Reviewers also appreciate the onboarding/offboarding processes, employee information management, and ease of use, each cited by 15% (4 of 27) of reviewers. These features collectively contribute to a positive user experience by streamlining HR processes and improving efficiency.

Payroll Functionality

7 mentions

A substantial number of reviewers, 26% (7 of 27), positively mention the payroll functionality. They cite the straightf…

A substantial number of reviewers, 26% (7 of 27), positively mention the payroll functionality. They cite the straightforward processing and the ability to link benefits within the HR and payroll functions as key advantages. This suggests that the payroll features contribute significantly to the efficiency and accuracy of HR operations.

Time Off/PTO

5 mentions

The time off/PTO features are also well-regarded, with 19% (5 of 27) of reviewers noting their positive experiences. Re…

The time off/PTO features are also well-regarded, with 19% (5 of 27) of reviewers noting their positive experiences. Reviewers find it easier to manage PTO and appreciate the feature that shows who is out of the office. This suggests that these features enhance transparency and simplify leave management processes.

Customer Support

5 mentions

Customer support is another area where BambooHR® receives positive feedback, with 19% (5 of 27) of reviewers highlighti…

Customer support is another area where BambooHR® receives positive feedback, with 19% (5 of 27) of reviewers highlighting its strengths. Reviewers appreciate the promptness, friendliness, and helpfulness of the customer support team. This indicates that users value the accessibility and quality of assistance provided by BambooHR®.

Onboarding/Offboarding

4 mentions

Onboarding and offboarding workflows are appreciated by 15% (4 of 27) of reviewers. These reviewers find the workflows…

Onboarding and offboarding workflows are appreciated by 15% (4 of 27) of reviewers. These reviewers find the workflows useful and customizable, ensuring that no task is left incomplete. This indicates that the onboarding/offboarding features contribute to a more organized and efficient hiring process.

Ease of Use

4 mentions