Products

New product announcements, coverage of trends, strategies and customer demand and experiences from around the industry.

GoCo announced product enhancements and new features, which the company hopes will add more flexibility to its solutions and further its vision of modernizing the HR experience. The features include time tracking geofencing, AI-powered document creation, an updated workflow UI and embedded payroll. According to CEO Michael Gugel, the launch...
Employ Inc.’s Lever launched Candidate Texting, a new SMS tool designed to streamline candidate communication and improve engagement for talent acquisition teams. Candidate Texting is designed to help recruiting teams manage their candidate pipelines and overcome common communication challenges, such as improving response rates and overall time-to-hire. By using Candidate...
Fiverr introduced Fiverr Enterprise, formerly Stoke Talent, which the company acquired in 2021. The move comes as Stoke Talent is being integrated into Fiverr, and as the company continues to expand its solutions upmarket in a drive to bring larger brands into Fiverr’s suite of products. Fiverr said the Enterprise product...
iCIMS showed off a new version of candidate relationship management software at this year’s INSPIRE conference. The company is trying to address situations where candidates expect an improved experience but recruitment teams don’t have ways to deliver them at scale. iCIMS said its new Candidate Experience Management (CXM) package will...
HireVue has acquired hiring platform Modern Hire, a move that it said will streamline employers’ use of both products for assessment, interviewing and end-to-end hiring automation. HireVue also said the transaction will “accelerate” its ability to “help all organizations identify employee and candidate potential beyond resumes.” “The acquisition of Modern...
Dice announced Dice AutoPen, a tool powered by ChatGPT that auto-generates cover letters for technology professionals to use when applying for jobs through the company's mobile app. The product creates cover letters that are personalized not only to the user, but also to the job and the company they're applying...
Building an employee experience was difficult enough even before everyone trekked into the office. But at that point employers at least had some control over the environment in which their employees worked. That changed with Covid and the shift to remote work. In a scant matter of months, organizations...
Learning company Go1 acquired Blinkist, a mobile-first learning app that summarizes key ideas from professional books and podcasts. The company says the acquisition will be the foundation of a “new model of corporate learning” that will seek “engage learners throughout their day-to-day lives.” Go1’s roots are in its work as...
Abundantly, developers of a “reimagined” employee recognition platform, released an AI-enabled content creation tool. Called Amplify, the product generates content whenever employers are creating materials for personalized employee recognition. For managers and employees who want to create an effective recognition experience, crafting a meaningful message can be difficult and time-consuming....
Employee experience platform Simpplr secured $70 million in Series D funding. The investment was led by Sapphire Ventures with participation from existing investor Norwest Venture Partners. Simpplr says it’s benefitting from the trend of companies deciding the complexities of work and life require “radically different” ways to connect, engage and...