Text Message Recruiting Software: A comprehensive review of the best platforms available

According to FinancesOnline , 48% of global consumers prefer SMS as their source of brand updates. With the increased development of mobile applications comes the upgraded originality of the recruitment strategies. Proactive talent scouts should not miss the chance of text recruiting as an…

Virtual events have become a norm of daily life in a COVID-impacted world. According to a 2020 Forbes article, global virtual events usage has gone up to 1000% since the outbreak of the Covid-19 Pandemic. With this article, we aim to inspire you to incorporate the best ideas into your virtual event and make them worth every moment. Below, we…

We’re living in the digital era and information is more than abundant, job searchers are inundated with endless data. But that equals intense competition for companies, whose information, if not memorable, is easily lost in the hassle.

The paradigm has shifted, companies no longer hold the power, …

[San Francisco, CA, April 8, 2021]

Rakuna, a cutting-edge recruiting operation & marketing platform with the mission to empower employers hiring their next wave of talent, today announced their cooperation as an official reseller partner of Teamtailor, a bold and inventive applicant tracking system provider. Teamtailor has a steady track record of satisfying over 4000 international customers of all industries and sizes, such as PONSSE, Kry, and Daniel Wellington.

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We have written series about all the work that recruiters have to do in the short time that students apply, interview and accept offers, but all those hard work will be in vain if the students are not interested in the company in the first place. An effective student ambassador program can solve such a problem -…

Is your company investing enough in diversity? Well, with the new recruiting season quickly approaching, every company should know best practices of diversity recruiting to attract top talent.

Diversity is one trend that companies need to embrace in 2020. The evidence of…

Technological progression makes people argue that doing things online is better and job fairs should be no exception. Both recruiters and job seekers can join with a computer set at home, a groomed face, a formal vest, a decent background, and then ready for the virtual job fair or even a job interview. Are they wearing shorts? Unpleasant body odor? Or even half-naked? Who knows and who cares? But not for the traditional offline job fair where both of them have to make more thorough…

A 2020 article by Business Insider introduces a troubling revelation: that the damage brought upon by the global pandemic can be as devastating toward gen Zs as the financial disaster from 2008 to 2009. To attract and retain an entire cautious and…

According to a survey conducted by Statista, by 2020, the number of smartphones worldwide had exceeded 3 billion and will continue to increase in the future. Thus, texting has become the most…

In the course of interview arrangement, as recruiters, you need to be thorough with every action you take. Specifically, you have to factor in meeting time as among the most important matters in this step. Scheduling at the best time can significantly affect the outcomes of your interviews.

In this blog, Rakuna will share with you the best and the worst time to schedule your interview so that you can gain the best outcomes and enhance the candidate experience.

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As the modern workplace continues to evolve day by day, so does the way that businesses recruit their future employees. With recruiting technology advancing by leaps and bounds, artificial intelligence (AI) has come to the forefront to help us work better and smarter. AI recruiting becomes the new frontier and it is essential for recruiters to keep themselves posted.

Regardless of how experienced a recruiter may be, recruitment requires the ability to analyze and…

Since the beginning of 2020, video interviewing has become the go-to method of talent acquisition. Do you know that out of 506 companies interviewed by Jobbatical in a recent survey, 47% use video interviewing software to streamline their recruitment processes, and 22% use video…

On average, it takes 22.9 days in the US for a complete job interview process. The processing speed in the …

In the professional world, emails still reign supreme. Email’s little brother, text messaging, is somewhat overlooked as a communication tool, yet SMS has some powerful advantages for communicating. With an open rate of around 95%, adopting text messaging for recruiting is a great way to share brief but…

If you have been following the LGBTQ community’s victories, you probably heard of the recent ruling that protects LGBTQ workers from discrimination in the workplace. After the supreme court passed this ruling, we would expect that LGBTQ workers would be safe in their respective work environments, but there is still a lot of work…

As baby boomers transition out of the workforce and millennials flood in, employers need to take note of the new strategies they’ll need to attract and retain the top talent of today’s workforce. Millennials value job satisfaction more highly than previous generations, and contemporary workers who are dissatisfied with their current employers …

If you are a recruiter and reading this blog, how much time usually do you spend on scheduling a job interview?

Rakuna’s customer insight research found that more than 30% of recruiters/ recruiting coordinators regard interview scheduling as one of the most time-consuming tasks in the hiring process due to lots of back-and-forth communications to manually match up everyone’s availability.

Therefore, using interview scheduling software is one of the popular options for every…