EMInfo Logo
The Original Resource for the Staffing and Recruiting Industry
ATS Evaluation Assistance

Published: Jun 27, 2012 5:58 PM
By Anonymous  |  Viewed: 1908
Category: Automation  |  Tags: Candidates, Placement, Staffing, Clients, Search

Many of you may be going through the laborious and frustrating process of evaluating a new ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for your office. I know this as in my role as the technology columnist for th...

Applying an Extra Degree

Published: Jun 27, 2012 9:03 PM
By Debbie Fledderjohann  |  Viewed: 1699
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Placement, LinkedIn, Sourcing, Staffing, Clients, Search, Hiring

At first glance, there doesn't seem to be a connection between social networking and contract staffing. However, there is a common theme, one that can help to boost your business in 2009. As you're pr...

From Commodity to Consultant: Four mistakes that drag the staffing industry's reputation down, and how to overcome them.

Published: Jun 27, 2012 2:52 PM
By Theresa Morgan  |  Viewed: 1664
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Placement, Staffing, Clients, Search, Hiring, Jobs

There's not a manager or owner of a staffing company who likes the idea of being a "commodity, " an expendable service that can be tossed aside when budgets get cut. But the industry as a whole has no...

The Importance of 'You 2.0'

Published: Jun 27, 2012 3:02 PM
By Debbie Fledderjohann  |  Viewed: 1630
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Cold Calling, Candidates, Recruiting, Job Orders, Placement, Staffing, Clients, Hiring, Jobs

Computer software has undoubtedly had a profound impact on the recruiting industry during the past 30 years. With its help, not to mention the advent of the Internet, recruiters have been able to do t...

The Recruiting Landscape from 60,000 Feet

Published: Jun 27, 2012 3:38 PM
By Russell Glass  |  Viewed: 2480
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Placement, Search, Hiring

Recruiting is critical to business even if not all executives buy into this idea in reality, it is the future of any business. So, as long as capitalism is around, the future of the recruiting indust...

Contracting Could Be Your New Best Friend

Published: Jun 27, 2012 4:14 PM
By Debbie Fledderjohann  |  Viewed: 2400
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Job Orders, Placement, Marketing, Staffing, Clients

Direct (perm) placement recruiters typically have a core group of client companies that support their business. Its a good feeling for recruiters to be able to count on their regulars. The recruiters...

Time Management and Planning for Recruiters

Published: Jun 27, 2012 4:18 PM
By Steve Finkel  |  Viewed: 2621
Category: Recruiting  |  Tags: Interviewing, Candidates, Recruiting, Placement, Marketing, Clients, Search, Sales

If one cannot increase the supply of a resource, one must increase its yield. Peter Drucker What is Time Management? Well, lets talk about what it is not. Time management is not reducing the time of ...

Train Your ATS To Become Your Assistant

Published: Jun 27, 2012 4:54 PM
By John Sacerdote  |  Viewed: 1969
Category: Automation  |  Tags: Candidates, Job Orders, Placement, Marketing, Staffing, Search, Hiring, Jobs

Circle the wagons, quickly! We are all about to die, let alone go out of business! Well, to continue the pun, lets all just hold our horses. I have been through a number of recessions since I started ...

Online Recruiting Software: What Should You Look For?

Published: Jun 27, 2012 5:02 PM
By Top Echelon  |  Viewed: 1916
Category: Automation  |  Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Job Orders, Placement, Marketing, Sourcing, Clients, Search, Hiring, Jobs

Here at Top Echelon, we routinely receive questions from recruiting firms about recruiting software. These questions include: What are the most important features I need in my software? What is an ASP...

Candidate Rapport Not Candidate

Published: Jun 27, 2012 5:10 PM
By Anonymous  |  Viewed: 1748
Category: Productivity  |  Tags: Candidates, Placement, Search

It's no surprise to any of you that we are in a candidate-driven marketplace. More and more I'm receiving email messages asking me how to develop candidate control. Therein lies the problem. I don't b...

FEATURED ARTICLES
The Staffing KPIs that Predict a Good Quarter or a Painful One
The Staffing KPIs that Predict a Good Quarter or a Painful One

As we are knee deep in quarter 4, there is no better time than the present to monitor how you are...

By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

October 28, 2026  |  215

Expert Advice, Productivity

Placeholder Image
Engineers in Demand!

With all the current economic activity, especially in the manufacturing/industrial sector, I aske...

By Judy Collins

October 1, 2026  |  473

Columns, Expert Advice, Trends

Placeholder Image
The Evolution of a Recruiter .. and why it matters

If you’re an experienced recruiter, chances are you’re doing pretty well. The business has it...

By Steve Finkel

September 16, 2026  |  454

Expert Advice, Productivity, Recruiting