Is Best Version Media a good company to work for?

Best Version Media has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 781 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Best Version Media to a friend and 75% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Best Version Media have been left by employees working as Graphic Designer , Publisher and Associate Publisher .

Does Best Version Media pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Best Version Media employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Best Version Media. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Best Version Media?

73% of Best Version Media employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Best Version Media 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Best Version Media?

Publisher (332) , Associate Publisher (77) , Content Coordinator (61) , Graphic Designer (17) , Account Executive (13) , Division Manager (7) , Sales (6) , Associate Flip Publisher (5) , Publisher & Market Manager (5) , Sales Representative (5) , Publisher/Division Manager (4) , Sales Associate (4) , Associate Market Manager (3) , Director (3) , Manager (3)

What are the pros of working at Best Version Media according to real employee reviews?

"Excellent training and ongoing training" ((in 56 reviews)); "You will also meet some really great people along the way who will cheer you on as you create your own destiny at this company." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great Leadership and resources" ((in 24 reviews)); "Management has been great to work with since I have started." ((in 21 reviews)); "Great Company Culture; Easy to work with" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Best Version Media according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and the local publisher was slow to pay me." ((in 22 reviews)); "full commission only and lots and lots of cold calling" ((in 14 reviews)); "There are no benefits currently" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Best Version Media layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Best Version Media layoffs and their outlook for job security at Best Version Media in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Best Version Media locations?

Brookfield , Milwaukee , Austin , Los Angeles , New York , Colorado Springs , Ocala , Orlando , Atlanta , Chicago , Green Bay , Grand Rapids , Sacramento , Richmond , Phoenix , Dallas , Cleveland , San Francisco , Denver , Tampa , Boston , De Pere , Cary , Wilmington , Cass Lake , Knoxville , Dayton , Tacoma , Philadelphia , Chester

Best Version Media reviews

4.0

73% would recommend to a friend

(538 total reviews)

Kevin O’ Brien

76% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (538 reviews)

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Best Version Media has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 538 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Best Version Media employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

538 reviews

5.0

Jul 29, 2025

Amazing Company!

Senior publisher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Best Version Media is truly one-of-a-kind. They’re more than just a media company — they’re a community connector, a platform for local businesses to shine, and a champion for positive, uplifting stories. The magazines they produce are not only beautiful and professional, but they also highlight the very best in each community they serve. What really stands out is the culture behind the brand. BVM is driven by integrity, encouragement, and excellence. The people are passionate, supportive, and genuinely care about helping others succeed — both their clients and their team members. Whether you’re a business looking to gain local exposure or someone seeking a fulfilling career with purpose, Best Version Media delivers. I couldn’t recommend them more highly!

Cons

Sometimes we give people too many chances.

Best Version Media Response

11mo

Thank you for the glowing review! We take pride in offering a supportive and welcoming environment where anyone can succeed through hard work and commitment.

5.0

Jul 28, 2025

BVM

Publisher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Uncapped income potential. Very high commission percentages. Lot of products to offer our clients. Tons of support from management.

Cons

Not a position for those who are not self motivated.

Best Version Media Response

11mo

Thanks for sharing your BVM Publisher experience with us! We're so happy to hear that you're finding success and enjoying your role with us.

5.0

Jul 24, 2025

Positive

Publisher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

awesome culture great product support

Cons

I am no longer employed

Best Version Media Response

11mo

Thanks for the kind words about our culture! We wish you the very best in your next endeavor.

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