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How to Improve the Candidate Experience: 7 Strategies

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Most talent acquisition professionals are familiar with the concept of the candidate experience. It’s a holistic view of all the feelings, interactions and impressions a job seeker goes through at every step of their candidate lifecycle. . Take Stock of Your Current Candidate Experience.

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Candidate Experience vs Candidate Engagement: What’s the Difference?

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Though these terms may sound alike, they are distinct concepts: Candidate experience is how job seekers feel about an employer’s recruiting, hiring and onboarding processes. Candidate engagement is the process of communicating with job seekers in the recruitment pipeline. Examples of candidate experience and engagement.

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Automating the candidate experience: How to increase engagement

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Ask any group of job seekers about their biggest gripe with the job search process and you’ll likely hear complaints about the candidate experience, specifically in regards to response times. All of this waiting is bad for the candidate experience. How automation enhances candidate communication.

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5 Soft Costs of a Poor Candidate Experience

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Candidate experience describes how a job seeker perceives an employer’s hiring process. A poor candidate experience, for example, can leave job seekers feeling ignored, annoyed and frustrated. Things that can lead to a negative experience include: Complicated, lengthy applications. Decrease in customers.

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Why a great candidate experience results in better hires

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Candidate experience may matter to the success of your organization more than you think. Here are a few ways the candidate experience impacts your business: Candidate experience influences brand perception. But, they fail to pay the same attention to their candidate experience.

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How to Prevent Candidates from Ghosting You

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If your best candidates are giving you the silent treatment, consider these tips to pique their interest once more: Distribute a candidate experience survey. In other other words, if candidates feel ignored during the hiring process, they will expect similar treatment on the job. Investing in new communication channels.

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Data-Driven Recruitment: How to Hire Smarter with Analytics

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Candidate sourcing/talent pool creation tool : Finds and uncovers talent, typically passive candidates, to add to your talent database for outreach. Candidate feedback collection tool: Allows your hiring team to improve the candidate experience through feedback and insights on applicants.

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