How to Choose a Staffing Software Partner, Not Just a Solution

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

February 10, 2026

The age old question in staffing is what staffing software should I use? Should I go with one that has a lot of bells and whistles? Should I go with an all-in-one solution? Should I go with a well known solution in the industry? These are all valid questions to ask yourself when assessing staffing … Continued

Help! What AI Tools Should I Implement at My Staffing Agency?

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

December 10, 2025

Some are calling 2025 the YEAR OF TECH. AI technology has evolved at a rapid pace over the past year. Things we couldn’t do or didn’t do a year ago have become an everyday norm. New AI technologies are constantly being introduced into the staffing landscape and staffing agencies have embraced it. The staffing industry … Continued

SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit – What You Missed and The Takeaways

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

November 13, 2025

Last week we wrapped up the 2025 Staffing Industry Analysts Healthcare Staffing Summit! ABD was proud to be a Silver sponsor and exhibitor of this year’s summit. If you weren’t able to attend or would like to see some of our takeaways, check out our recap below and our Bob Walking Segment on The Staffing … Continued

Ultra-Staff EDGE Earns 18 Badges in the G2 Fall 2025 Report, Including Best Support

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

November 13, 2025

Automated Business Designs is proud to announce that Ultra-Staff EDGE earned 18 badges in the G2 Fall 2025 Report! Ultra-Staff EDGE was named a High Performer in Staffing, Applicant Tracking System, OnBoarding, Customer Relationship Management, and Candidate Relationship Management by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. In addition to these accolades, Ultra-Staff EDGE … Continued

Inside the SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit: What to Expect and Must See Tools at Booth 509

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

October 24, 2025

The Automated Business Designs (ABD) team is excited to travel to Las Vegas, NV on November 5th-7th for the SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit! ABD is proud to be a Silver Sponsor and Exhibitor. The SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit, hosted by Staffing Industry Analysts, unites healthcare staffing professionals from across the country. With over 300 staffing … Continued

Staffing World 2025 Recap from the ABD Team – See What You Missed!

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

October 20, 2025

A couple of weeks ago the ABD team attended the American Staffing Association’s Staffing World in Orlando, Florida!  ABD was proud to be a Signature Sponsor of this year’s conference and has been a longtime sponsor and exhibitor. We thank everyone who stopped by our booth, including all of our customers and partners! If you weren’t … Continued

Ultra-Staff EDGE Wins Gold Stevie® for AI and AI in Today’s Staffing Landscape

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

September 12, 2025

Episode Overview: On this special episode of The Staffing Buzz Network, we celebrate the Ultra-Staff EDGE AI Recruiting Suite being recognized with a Gold Stevie® Award for Best Digital Recruitment Solution in the 2025 Stevie® Awards for Great Employers Program! This week’s episode features 3 of our very own from Automated Business Designs: Terri Roeslmeier, President and … Continued

A Whole New “Gig App” World in Healthcare Staffing

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

September 4, 2025

Over the past several years, the term “gig work” has been on the rise. Especially during the pandemic, we saw a shift in US workers seeking freelance work and flexible work schedules. What Is “Gig Work”? Gig work allows workers to have more autonomy in their schedule, giving them the opportunity to choose when they … Continued

Searching for New Business? 5 Unique Client Searches in Your ATS

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

July 3, 2025

Searching for new business can be time-consuming, yet it is essential for business growth. Did you know you can take advantage of several applicant tracking system techniques for finding clients? By taking advantage of these 5 unique searches in your ATS, you can discover new customers and re-engage with former customers. 1. Search by Client … Continued

Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing Software Earns 14 Badges in the G2 Summer 2025 Report

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

July 1, 2025

Automated Business Designs is proud to announce that Ultra-Staff EDGE earned 14 badges in the G2 Summer 2025 Report! Ultra-Staff EDGE was named a High Performer in Staffing, Applicant Tracking System, OnBoarding, Customer Relationship Management, and Candidate Relationship Management by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. In addition to these accolades, Ultra-Staff EDGE … Continued