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3 Ways to Improve Candidate Engagement

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A CareerBuilder survey found that 42% of job seekers who have a bad candidate experience at a company say they would never apply there again, and 22% say they would tell other candidates not to work there. Leverage software technology to create a better hiring process. Make an effort to improve communication and speed.

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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. Consider sending out a survey to the candidates currently in your recruiting pipeline to gauge how they feel about your hiring flow.

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The How-To on Rolling Out New Benefits Packages

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A Glassdoor survey from 2015 found that 79 percent of employees over the age of 18 said they would prefer a new benefit to a pay increase, meaning that the proper implementation of a new suite of benefits can have a hugely positive impact on morale and employee retention. To learn more, schedule a free demo of JazzHR today.

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The true cost of a great hire

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Respondents to a Dice Insights survey revealed that they spend more than a third of their recruiting budgets to fill eight percent of their open positions. Much of that spend goes to third-party recruiting agencies that tend to charge 21 percent of the position’s first-year salary. The cost of a bad hire.

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How to Land a Job During the Holidays

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Yet in reality, an ExecuNet survey found 69 percent of recruiters say they place as many or more candidates in December as they do in other months, so there’s no reason not to give it your all when trying to land a job during the holidays. To learn more, schedule a free demo of JazzHR today.

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Recruiting Tools for SMBs: Top Providers and Features

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Here are our top recruiting tools for SMBs: Top SMB Applicant Tracking System (ATS): JazzHR Price JazzHR has multiple pricing tiers to accommodate SMBs with different hiring needs. Standout feature JazzHR is built for SMBs and companies newer to the HR technology space.

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4 SMB Recruiting Best Practices for 2017

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LinkedIn recently published a recruiting trends report based on survey responses from more than 2,600 corporate talent acquisition leaders at SMBs in 35 countries. If you want to go the extra mile, consider surveying your current employees about their experience with your brand and how they think you could improve.

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