Bullhorn

bullhorn.com · Boston, United States of America

Bullhorn is a software company that provides cloud-based applicant tracking, customer relationship management, and operations software for staffing and recruitment agencies. Its platform helps firms manage candidate sourcing, sales pipelines, onboarding, and back-office workflows to improve placement speed and recruiter productivity. Bullhorn generates revenue through subscriptions and related services for its SaaS products and ecosystem integrations.

  • Applicant Tracking & Recruiting
  • Sales CRM
  • IT Consulting & Implementation
Revenue
$450.0M
Employees
1,500
Founded
1999
Headquarters
Boston, United States of America

What 37 Arbolus experts think of Bullhorn

NPS scores for Bullhorn are largely in the 7-10 range, with a handful of detractors at 4-5. Renewal intent is high among high spenders and Influencers, with some uncertainty among lower spenders. Over 85% of respondents report full-scale or mature implementation. Key feedback highlights robust candidate workflow management and integration flexibility, while critics note one-size-fits-all workflow limitations and module pricing models.Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Bullhorn

Total customers 37 36 current · 1 former
Reviews growth +18 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 86% (32)
  • Director 11% (4)
  • Manager 3% (1)
Operations Leader C-Suite NPS 7 Will renew
Executive Director NPS 8 Will renew
Revenue Leader C-Suite NPS 10

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Sentiment

-2 Net Promoter Score, from 37 scored reviews
  • Promoters 9
  • Passives 18
  • Detractors 10

Cumulative NPS by month

+0 over 6 months
  • May 7
  • Jun 7
  • Jul 7
  • Aug 7
  • Sep 7
  • Oct 7

Net Promoter Score across 7 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 21 across 7 companies.

Praised

  • Workflow Adaptability Enhancements
  • Centralized Automation Access
  • AI-Enabled Candidate Screening
  • Scalability for Global Operations

Criticised

  • One-Size-Fits-All Workflow Threat
  • Aggressive Pricing Models
  • AI-Powered Competitor Pressure
  • Complex Vendor Switching

What customers say

Scalability for Global Operations
“Bullhorn could be rolled out to multiple countries, making it feasible for our global operations to work from the same system.”
Enterprise-Grade Candidate Management
“I definitely recommend Bullhorn for recruitment companies needing a sophisticated system to manage candidates across all operations.”
Broad Integration Ecosystem
“We rely on Bullhorn's integration with pay and bill systems and recently connected it with FastTrack for timely candidate payments.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 64%
  • Will renew 16
  • Undecided 6
  • Not renewing 3

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 55% 20 answers
  • Director 100% 4 answers
  • Manager 100% 1 answer
  • 7.8/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 6.2/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 5.3/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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