January 11, 2010
Recruiting seems a little silly at this time. If there is one thing there is no shortage of is applicants. However, this is a crucial element that cannot be overlooked. All signs point to an improving economy and when the bubble bursts, employers will be scrambling for high quality candidates. Because there are so many … Continued
January 2, 2010
What is the current trend for marketing utilizing an automated system? Firms are using their staffing software to integrate with job boards and social networking sites. Marketing has always been instrumental in making placements, however never has there been such potential within staffing software to help with this. Marketing efforts are greatly expanded with the … Continued
November 29, 2009
It is reported that Facebook® has over 300 million active users, 50% of which log on to Facebook® on any given day. The fastest-growing demographic is those 35 years and older. Millions of people use Twitter® to connect with others, which promotes itself as a “simple way to connect with people.” LinkedIn® has over 50 … Continued
November 3, 2009
Is it possible to integrate social networking sites with my software? Absolutely. One simple way is to link to a social networking site by clicking on a social networking field on your software screen. This will take you directly to the social networking site for research on a particular client or candidate. Another popular integration … Continued
October 10, 2009
Sometimes we get so accustomed to using software that we forget that the reason we got it in the first place was to make our companies more profitable. Software can do this by increasing production, decreasing hard costs and providing more customer service tools for the people that we do business with. The only caveat … Continued
October 6, 2009
What’s the big deal about importing resumes into staffing software? Time and money. Imagine quickly and easily pulling resumes from popular career sites and importing candidates & resumes into your system in moments. No more searching for resumes in your inbox. Simply process all of them with one click. Blind and brand them with your … Continued
September 16, 2009
All of my data is being hosted on the same server as other businesses. How do I know my data is safe? When your data is out of your control you are relying on your provider to keep your data safe and secure. Choosing hosting means that you will need to trust that your provider … Continued
September 10, 2009
“I like to be the first to get to the office, especially on Mondays. Before the week gets crazy, I have an opportunity to get all of my planning done for the week. On one particular Monday something seemed a bit strange when I opened the office door. It seemed especially quiet, even though it … Continued
July 20, 2009
Is there anything I should be doing now with my database in order to plan for the recovery? Not only can you do something to plan for the recovery but you can use your database in order to help you now. Update your current and prospective client data. Make sure addresses, contact names, phone numbers … Continued
July 1, 2009
A recession is clearly not something that rolls around that often. Be that as it may, firms that plan on being in business for many years need to plan for it. Usually, firms do not plan on something like this happening unless they have experienced the attrition that a typical recession generates. Although a recession … Continued
