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Happy New Year!

“Happy New Year” is a common phrase used every year to represent a “new beginning”.  This year it is 2012 that symbolizes a fresh start for everyone.  There is always something great about the start of a year because it stands for challenge, hope, planning and the ability to “make things happen”. Normally, we don’t … Continued

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Effective Date: August 1, 2020 This Privacy Statement (“Privacy Statement”) explains how Automated Business Designs, Inc., (“ABD”) uses personal information (“Personal Information”) and applies to all users who use our Internet web site www.abd.net (the “Site”). Please read this Privacy Statement carefully. If you do not agree to our practices, please do not interact with … Continued

How to Use Your ATS/CRM to Gain New Business in a Recession

Learn about key searches and essentials tools to take advantage of in your ATS/CRM as you search for new business.  Are we in a recession? Some experts say we are already in a recession, some say one is coming, and others predict our economic future will be something we haven’t seen since the Great Depression. … Continued

New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Software: Part 2

Part 2: Questions to not overlook, what to avoid as you narrow down your search, and how to plan for a smooth implementation.   Welcome back to Part 2 of “New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Software!”  If you are reading this article, you may have caught Part 1 which discussed how to begin your … Continued

Ghosted by your candidate? Become a Ghostbuster.

Avoid being ghosted on your candidate’s first day of work. Have you been ghosted on your candidate’s first day of work?  It’s never a good feeling, but what if we could eliminate this problem completely?  While we may not have access to our very own Ghostbuster service, recruiters can take steps to BECOME a Ghostbuster … Continued

Startup? Build a Business with Staying Power!

INTRODUCTION Are you thinking about starting a business in 2019, but don’t know how or even where to begin?  Terri Roeslmeier, founder, President and CEO of Automated Business Designs (ABD) presented “Startup?  Build a Business with Staying Power!” during her National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS) Lunch and Learn Webinar last Friday.  Terri gave an … Continued

Automated Business Designs Honored with Stevie® Award in 2017 American Business Awards

Staffing Software Provider Receives Bronze Level Award for Company of the Year in Computer Software. ROSEMONT, Illinois – Automated Business Designs, Inc. (ABD), developer of Ultra-Staff staffing software, was named the winner of a Bronze Level Stevie® Award for Company of the Year in Computer Software during the 15th annual American Business Awards. The American … Continued

Eureka!!!! Our Staffing Software Can Do That?

Archimedes, a Greek mathematician and inventor who lived way back in BC shouted “Eureka!” when he realized how to estimate the volume of a given mass.  Eureka, in simpler terms, means “I have found it.” On the more contemporary side, education can provide some rather clarifying thoughts which may lead to a similar epiphany.  Knowledge … Continued

How Your Recruitment CRM Revamps Your Staffing Relationships

In the staffing industry, relationship building is a true 360 degree concern. Clients and candidates remain with a staffing partner because of the consistent customer experience they receive. Yet that experience does not happen organically. Behind-the-scenes, recruiting and sales teams use their recruitment CRM to duplicate quality across all relationships.

Keeping Staffing Data Secure Is Not a Lost Cause

Your staffing business provides an appetizing target for hackers: social security numbers, salary data, and other personal information. Cybercriminals are just champing at the bit to access them. Last year alone, there were 781 reported data breaches and the average incident costed the affected business $3.8 million. We wish that our industry was immune to … Continued