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Company overview

Industry

Online Media & eCommerce

LivingSocial is the local marketplace to buy and share the best things to do in your city and beyond. With unique and diverse offerings each day, we inspire members to discover everything from weekend excursions to one-of-a kind events and experiences to exclusive gourmet dinners to seasonal family outings and more.LivingSocial is a leading marketplace to buy and share the best things to do in your city – or wherever you may be.We provide a trusted, convenient source for finding value on everyday items and activities and identifying novel, enriching and fun experiences for you to enjoy and share with your friends.With thousands of unique and diverse offers every day, we inspire our members to discover everything from weekend excursions to international travel, from exclusive gourmet dinners to family outings and more.We help local and national businesses grow by introducing them to high-quality new customers. We deliver compelling and cost-effective marketing solutions for businesses large and small and provide our partners with the tools to make our members their regulars.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website

Reviews overview

3.06 ratings in total

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67%

Rate salary as high or average

33%

Employees recommend this employer to friends

What’s it like working at LivingSocial?

AI summary of recent reviews

Employees appreciated the fun working environment and great colleagues at LivingSocial, as well as the perks and commissions provided to motivate them. However, there were some potential challenges, such as issues with management not empowering employees effectively and high turnover. The industry LivingSocial operated in also faced difficulties, making sales challenging. Additionally, the company went through restructuring, which led to changes in the previously enjoyed working environment.

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Recent reviews

4.0

Sales Representative

Feb 2016

1 to 2 years in the role, former employee

Fun

The good thingsThey offered a fun wk environment for all staff..

The challengesWhen it changed hands it was quote a change.. Was fun while it lasted

3.0

Editor

Feb 2016

3 to 4 years in the role, former employee

A fun place to work but that doesn't make up for all that's lacking

The good thingsCrazy working environment - fun with some great people and always busy.

The challengesManagement was more focussed on themselves than empowering employees.

1.0

Finance Assistance and Account Manager

Feb 2016

1 to 2 years in the role, former employee

Worst place I have ever worked

The good thingsI can honestly say there was nothing good about working at Livingsocial.

The challengesThat there was lots of cliques and management was extremely poor

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