Sales, not support - L1 -> L2 -> L3 Technician Bluehost Employee Review

1.0
Jun 27, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

None left, there was many reasons to join Bluehost in the past, but all of that has faded.

Cons

Sales requirements for support technicians. You WILL be let go if your sales do not meet expectations. High workload, most of it concentrating on selling services, and making tickets for support issues. (Tickets are then worked by India techs with canned responses, and the customer never really gets help) As a level 3 technician I was almost let gone one day for informing a customer that, "No, our 300$ cleaning service is not your only option for getting un-hacked". This was after 3 years of employment. If you have any technical skills at all, avoid bluehost at all costs. If you're desperate for a job and don't mind selling, give it a try!

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5.0
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Bluehost is a company where people are trusted to lead, innovate, and make a real impact. We’re building AI‑driven solutions that empower millions of small businesses, and the culture is collaborative, supportive, and focused on growth.

Cons

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5.0
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Pros

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