News Releases

May 26, 2021

Key Hires Expand Solutions and Elevate Client Experience: Haley Marketing Welcomes Jeffrey Staats as CMO and Susan Wurst as Director of Account Management

Haley Marketing, the leading website development, content and recruitment marketing firm serving the temporary staffing and executive recruiting industries, is growing their leadership team with the addition of two key hires: Jeffrey Staats as Chief Marketing Officer, and Susan Wurst as Director of Account Management. The organization will leverage both Staats’ and Wurst’s extensive business…

May 26, 2021

How to Build a Killer Sales Workflow for Staffing

We’re entering an era of incredible opportunity for staffing, but will your firm be able to fill the pipeline? Do you have a sales workflow that enables reps to propel prospects from ‘new lead’ to ‘new client?’ The firm with the best grasp on the staffing and recruiting sales process will have an early competitive advantage….

May 25, 2021

In 2021: Can you afford to NOT manage your unemployment claims?

If you operate a staffing company, you are likely aware that one of your largest expenses is the payment and handling of unemployment claims.  But did you know, forgotten claims could cost your company as much as $4500 a year, per claim? If you fail to respond to and address these claims on time, they…

May 18, 2021

Automated Business Designs and Sense Bring AI and Automation to the Staffing and Recruiting Industry

Developers of the staffing and recruiting software solution, Ultra-Staff EDGE, partner with Sense to help staffing companies transform the talent experience, increase engagement, and grow business. Automated Business Designs, developers of Ultra-Staff EDGE staffing and recruiting software, have partnered with Sense to bring the twin powers of AI and automation to the staffing and recruiting…

May 14, 2021

Strategies for Recruiting in a Labor Shortage

In my last blog, I discussed my post-pandemic labor market predictions and how major labor shortages in the US are being driven by critical socio-demographic trends and an aging U.S. workforce. Now, let’s examine strategies to overcome the labor shortage in the US that will challenge staffing firms in the coming years. Strategies for Staffing Companies to…

April 30, 2021

Which Hiring Expenses are Tax Deductible?

Starting off with the big stuff, many businesses took out a Paycheck Protection Program loan to help get them through the downturn of 2020, which the majority of staffing firms felt.  The most recent guidance issued on 1/6/21 allowed deductions for the payments of eligible expenses when such payments would result in the forgiveness of…

April 26, 2021

Post-Pandemic Labor Market Predictions for Staffing Firms

We all want normalcy, and we finally have reason for optimism. Vaccination rates are increasing. Workplaces and schools are returning to on-site activities. Americans who were fortunate enough to remain employed through the pandemic have increased their personal savings. There is a strong sentiment among leaders that the U.S. economy will rebound briskly in the second half of 2021. New numbers published by Staffing Industry Analysts show staffing revenues have increased by over…

April 23, 2021

Capital Alliance Corp. represents niche tech recruitment firm I.T. Works Recruitment in sale to The Planet Group

I.T. Works Recruitment Inc. (ITWR), an Atlanta-based niche tech recruitment firm that places candidates in permanent and contract positions across North America, has been sold to The Planet Group, a Chicago-based leading provider of outsourced human capital and consulting solutions, and a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners. Dallas-based Capital Alliance Corp., led by Neal England,…

April 14, 2021

Bullhorn Announces Executive Changes to Better Scale and Support Customers Worldwide

Bullhorn Promotes Matt Fischer to President and Chief Operating Officer, Welcomes David Whitley as New Chief Technology Officer Bullhorn, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations transform their businesses, today announced that David Whitley has joined its senior leadership team as Chief Technology Officer, reporting to Matt Fischer, who has taken on…