February 29, 2024
Applicant Tracking Systems are vital for staffing and recruiting agencies. It helps track and manage candidates throughout the recruiting process for a job. If you aren’t manually doing this by hand, then you are probably already using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for your day-to-day operations. While the bones of an ATS help track and … Continued
January 23, 2024
AI. One of the most buzzed words in 2023. You saw it in articles, on the news, in webinars, in sessions, and at conferences. Almost daily you heard about AI and the importance of using it. Now we are in 2024 and AI isn’t going away. The buzz of those fateful two letters will keep … Continued
January 9, 2024
The staffing industry has become one of the most competitive industries in the world today. What’s often overlooked by staffing professionals is that, like our clients, staffing professionals have a choice too. In other words, you do not have to take on every new company that is looking for staffing help. You can be selective … Continued
November 28, 2023
As we gear up for 2024, evaluating Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is critical for not only planning the future but also evaluating how your staffing business is performing. Measuring KPIs on a regular basis helps you see key insights into your business and helps you make strategic decisions. This is especially important for the growth … Continued
September 26, 2023
It’s that time of year again when companies are attending the major fall staffing conferences, including the upcoming Staffing World in Charlotte, North Carolina. Whether you are attending a national conference or a local one, making the most out of the conference is important. You don’t want to spend the time and money to attend … Continued
August 21, 2023
In staffing, everyone wants to have a quick, efficient, and cost-effective recruiting process. One way staffing companies can make this happen is by incorporating talent pipelines into their recruiting strategy. A talent pipeline is simply a list of top candidates you have already qualified and vetted. These candidates may be people who landed up taking … Continued
July 19, 2023
Staffing and recruiting software provider wins distinguished company culture award. CHICAGO, Illinois–Automated Business Designs (ABD), developers of Ultra-Staff EDGE staffing and recruiting software, was named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® both in Chicago and in the Nation. This distinguished honor is the eighth consecutive year that ABD has been recognized by … Continued
July 11, 2023
The million-dollar question that staffing agencies ask themselves is which Applicant Tracking System (ATS) should we use? An ATS plays a vital role in your staffing operations, not only to run your business efficiently, but it can also play a role in the way you serve your candidates and clients. An applicant tracking system helps … Continued
June 5, 2023
When you think about staffing and recruiting, the first thing that comes to mind is probably not data analytics. You might think of people, candidates, hiring, jobs, interviews, clients, and more. Data analytics though can play a critical part in your everyday staffing operations by helping identify strengths, weaknesses, and improvements needed in your staffing … Continued
April 25, 2023
Did you know that Americans check their phones on average 96 times per day or once every ten minutes? On average Americans spend 5 hours and 24 minutes on their mobile device each day! ¹ It is widely known that everyone is spending more time on their mobile devices, but even I am surprised by … Continued
