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Thank you for your application

When was the last time you said ‘thank you’ to a candidate for applying for a job? When was the last time you acknowledged a candidate application?  You always do? OK, you are a good recruiter. But, I am sure you have, perhaps, a ‘friend’ who has let an application or two slip by without [...]

Is jobsavvi the answer to job seekers’ prayers?

We were recently put onto jobsavvi and after a look around I had to wonder whether this might be the answer to many job seekers’ prayers. You know the problem. 15 job boards, fifteen CVs or more, applications in your inbox, in your job board account and some on a piece of paper on the [...]

Responding to candidates

In a previous post we spoke about how important it was to manage the candidate application process and in this post we are following up with the results of a recent online survey we ran on whatjobsite. We asked our users how quickly they acknowledged candidates applications.
28% of our users said that they were [...]