Akken and Data Frenzy Deliver All-in-One Candidate Sourcing and Job Distribution Technology to Staffing and Recruiting Firms
Akken Staffing Users Reduce Cost and Complexity of Internet Candidate Sourcing and Job Posting Across Hundreds of Job and Internet Sites
Nashua, NH – June 25, 2010 - Akken (www.akken.com), provider of the first All-in-One business software suite for the staffing and recruiting industry, and Data Frenzy, the leader in job distribution and resume processing systems, today announce the integration of Akken Staffing with Data Frenzy's Job Distribution and Resume Aggregate Manager (RAM) services, enabling Akken Staffing users to reduce the time it takes to source candidates, post jobs and manage candidate applications by up to 90%. Data Frenzy Job Distribution and RAM are available immediately as premium features for all Akken Staffing users for a nominal monthly fee.
"Integrating with Data Frenzy's cutting edge services provides an enormous competitive advantage for our growing user base" said Giridhar Akkineni, President & CEO, Akken. "In today's environment, every second counts when placements are on the line. Data Frenzy's integrated services allow our clients to market their jobs faster, source and screen candidates efficiently, and spend more time on what matters most, building strong candidate and client relationships."
Data Frenzy RAM and Job Distribution services deliver the following benefits to Akken Staffing users:
- Reduce internet resume sourcing by up to 90%
- Centralize all job postings, candidate applications, and sourced candidates in Akken Staffing
- Search and screen resumes from numerous job and internet sites from one screen
- Post jobs to multiple boards at once from information in Akken Staffing
- Automatically create applicant and candidate records in Akken Staffing, saving users hours of data entry
- Easily track job board marketing spend and ROI
"We are thrilled to partner with Akken" said Mike Southworth, Director of Operations, Data Frenzy. "Combining Akken and Data Frenzy's solutions provides a powerful, full cycle internet recruitment tool that gives staffing firms the competitive edge to manage and fill positions faster than their competition."
Data Frenzy RAM allows recruiters to source and screen resumes from multiple job boards and internet sites at once and transfer those resumes to automatically create candidate records in Akken Staffing.
- Users enter resume search criteria or use job information already within Akken Staffing to begin their search
- RAM then searches all of the premium job boards that are subscribed to, as well as numerous free job boards and internet resume sources
- Applicable resumes from all sources are retrieved, analyzed by a contextual search algorithm, ranked based on search criteria, and displayed in order of relevance
- Users then screen resumes by relevance rank and transfer only those candidates deemed qualified directly to Akken Staffing, all with the click of a button
Data Frenzy Job Distribution allows recruiters to post jobs to numerous job boards at once and manage the deluge of candidate applications from those job postings without ever leaving their Akken Staffing account.
- Users input job information once into Akken Staffing
- Users then post the job to the sites they select, from general job boards including Monster and CareerBuilder to more than 1,500 free and niche specific job sites
- Candidates apply to jobs that have been distributed on any of these sites
- Resume information streams into Akken Staffing and creates the applicant record automatically, streamlining the screening process and saving users countless hours of data entry
About Data Frenzy
Data Frenzy provides advanced recruitment technologies designed to complement and enhance recruiting results. With over 200,000 active jobs under management, Data Frenzy is a global leader for job distribution and resume processing. For more information, please visit www.datafrenzy.com.
About Akken
Akken is the staffing efficiency improvement specialist that helps staffing and recruiting companies to increase their revenue, decrease costs and manage their risk. Thousands of staffing and recruiting companies are struggling to manage several point solutions to run their business and suffering by losing valuable time and resources by using these point solutions. Akken’s vision is to provide its cloud-based all-in-one platform to these companies to centralize their information, improve performance and profitability by automating their “fill-to-bill” process. Hundreds of staffing and recruitment firms are successfully running their businesses on the Akken Staffing™ platform. For more information please visit www.akken.com or call 1-866-590-6695. Join us on LinkedIn.
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