Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news.
The most effective job-hunting resource for cartoonists and animators is a free shared spreadsheet compiled by illustrator Chris Mayne, says the industry web site Cartoon Brew. Since the beginning of 2020, Mayne’s added 1,500 jobs to the sheet...
Employee communications platform SocialChorus is launching new integrations with Microsoft Office 365, including capabilities for Microsoft Teams.
The new tools allow users of SocialChorus Studio to distribute information across three Microsoft products—Outlook, Sharepoint and Teams. The product provides a central point of publishing that allows users to target and re-target...
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Beamery signed an exclusive technology, sales and marketing partnership agreement with Ph.Creative, an employer branding agency based in Liverpool.
The deal allows both organizations to offer Beamery’s CRM platform and Ph.Creative’s career web site technology, design and employer branding services in a single solution.
Although Beamery provides career sites...
PageUp, JazzHR and the caregivers career site
myCNAjobs have all announced integrations that provide users with background
screening services.
All of the companies sent the same message: By
partnering with reference-checking services, they’ll make it easier for
employers to verify candidate backgrounds without requiring them to switch back
and forth between products.
In PageUp’s case, Sterling...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news.
AllyO said annual recurring
revenue more than tripled during 2019, and that 97 percent of its customers
renewed their contracts. The company’s customer base nearly doubled, as did
each one’s annual spend. AllyO said it’s helped employers connect with
3.2 million candidates...
Performance management platform Betterworks acquired
Hyphen, a San Francisco-based company that provides tools for employee
listening and engagement. Terms weren’t disclosed.
By combining its performance management solutions
with Hyphen’s listening capabilities, Betterworks said it’s melding business
and HR processes that have traditionally been separate. The result will be “an integrated,
data-driven continuous approach to both...
Learning and development efforts are moving higher on the
corporate priority list, pushed by the pace of business, concerns about
transformation and the skills gap. At the same time, line managers often resist
training efforts because they don’t want employees to miss work.
A report from the IT trade association CompTIA found that...
Reward Gateway launched an
analytics engine as a part of its employee engagement platform. Called SmartInsights,
the package provides HR departments with intelligence on overall employee engagement,
recognition activity, benefit uptake and social
responses.
The company said SmartInsights uses a highly visual set of dashboards to make data digestable to HR leaders and...
CareerBuilder launched a social recruiting tool that lives within its Talent Acquisition Suite to U.S. customers. The company said SocialReferral is available to U.S. clients and will help employees share content and job postings internally and to their own personal networks.
SocialReferral is designed to help organizations highlight their culture...
Phenom People and learning platform Docebo will integrate their
so that customers can better identify skills gaps using Phenom AI, then automate
delivery of training content to employees.
The companies said that although 70 percent of talent professionals say their company identifies or plans to identify employee skills gaps, only 37 percent...
