Reactivating Existing Candidates in Your ATS to Fill Job Orders

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

March 17, 2026

Staffing companies sit on hundreds, if not thousands, of candidates in their ATS. Yet existing databases are significantly underutilized. Often instead of taking advantage of the pool of candidates in front of us, the first thought is to utilize a job board to find applicants for a role. Job boards are an effective way to … Continued

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

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

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

Ultra-Staff EDGE AI Recruiting Suite Named Best Digital Recruitment Solution in the 2025 Stevie® Awards Program

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

August 27, 2025

CHICAGO, Illinois– The Ultra-Staff EDGE AI Recruiting Suite, developed by Automated Business Designs, was honored with a Gold Stevie® Award for Best Digital Recruitment Solution in the tenth annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers. The Stevie Awards for Great Employers recognize the world’s best employers and the human resources professionals, teams, achievements and HR-related products and … 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

What is Staffing Agency Software and How to Choose

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

June 10, 2025

What is staffing agency software? What a loaded question! When you think about the software you use on an everyday basis, the answer seems simple, yet complicated. When I typed this exact question into Google, the AI overview defined staffing agency software as “specialized software designed to help staffing firms and recruiting agencies manage the … Continued