Press Coverage
The Talented (and Popular) MrTed, by Bill Kutik - HR Executive Online
“But an expert familiar with small company recruiting systems told me: “It rocks! It truly is WYSIWYG — what you see is what you get — and you get a lot for free.”
Revitalizing Recruiting to Capitalize on the 2009 Economy, by Erica Jayne Walsh - Six Degrees from Dave
“SmartRecruiters is a free ATS solution offered by Europe’s leading ATS provider MrTed. This ATS is completely online, as secure as traditional Applicant Tracking Systems, has better functionality, better ease of use, and can be implemented in two minutes.”
“It can slash hundreds of thousands of dollars from bottom line spend and result in greater internal efficiency”
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SmartRecruiters: A Free ATS is Born, by Elaine Rigoli- The Fordyce Letter
“Would you pay for an email account today?”
“I’ll make money, for sure, but I am not making money on you,” he says, alluding to his master plan behind the launch of SmartRecruiters.”
“This service gives recruiters in small and midsized businesses full access to an ATS without any restrictions or limitations. Never paying again for your ATS? Is it an off-the-wall idea?”
“In fact, Ternynck admits that he will generate profit by recruiters bringing business to service vendors like job boards and background screening firms.”
Funding software from add-on services, by Phil Wainewright - ZDNet.com
“Is it possible to fund software from commissions on selling ancillary services?”
“it creates a chilling prospect for vendors still trying to sell conventional licensed software.”
SmartRecruiters Asks For Change, by RecruiterGuy -RecruitersGuy’s Blog
“The unique mashup of Software as a Service and Open Source technology bring this small animal
to the game - with the potential to become a beast.”
“Dangerous? You bet. Listen up ATS providers…If SmartRecruiters continues to push forward
and listen to the cries of frustrated recruiters and companies currently bound to their ‘less than
cheap’ Applicant Tracking Systems it will be. “
“Moderately (at least in the beginning) customizable career portals, full reporting functionality,
OFCCP compliant, and an impressive dashboard are just a few of the reasons this ATS looks
promising (did I mention free?) ” read more »
An Interesting Experiment in New HCM Software Business Models, by Jim Holincheck - HCM Software Blog
“it should be a wake up call to all HCM vendors that they need to starting thinking more creatively about how they can leverage software to meet customer needs.”
“The SmartRecruiters offering is a recognition that over time functionality becomes commoditized.” read more »
Reengineering HR Solutions, by Brian Sommer - ZDNet
“HR solutions are desperately in need of reengineering. Sacred cows need to be sent to the slaughterhouse and a genuine rethink of HR technology is in order.”
“SmartRecruiters is a free ATS for the SMB marketplace. Moreover, the software is hosted via a software as a service (SaaS) solution so that SMB firms incur no added IT costs to began utilizing the service.”
“Everything about the ATS service is free to an SMB firm.” read more »
SmartRecruiters Observations, by William Tincup - Jpie.com
“Once in a blue moon you get to be a part of something bigger than yourself, your sphere, your network, your firm, etc. In this blog post, I’ll tell you about our involvement with the cool concept that is Smart Recruiters…” read more »
MrTed Launches Free Applicant Tracking System, by Frank Roche - KnowHR Blog
“This is a pretty cool application for HR. And the price is top-notch in this tough economic environment…” read more »
