
Mark Feffer
Mark Feffer is executive editor of RecruitingDaily and the HCM Technology Report. He’s written for TechTarget, HR Magazine, SHRM, Dice Insights, TLNT.com and TalentCulture, as well as Dow Jones, Bloomberg and Staffing Industry Analysts. He likes schnauzers, sailing and Kentucky-distilled beverages.
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Recruiter.com Acquires Uncubed’s Tech Division
Recruiter.com acquired the technology solutions division of Uncubed, bringing the team and software behind the talent community and candidate engagement platforms into the fold. The acquisition includes Uncubed’s Finalist, an… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 9 2021
By 2024, 80% of technology products and services will be built by people who aren’t tech professionals, Gartner said. Driving the trend is a new category of buyers who work… Read more
TikTok Pilots Video Resume Creation, Job Search Tools
The video social network TikTok sees itself as yet another avenue for employers to find and check out job seekers. The platform has launched a pilot program designed to “continue… Read more
Symphony Adds Hybrid Events Management to SmashFlyX CRM
Symphony Talent launched a new module that manages and automates both virtual and in-person recruiting events. Called SmashFlyX Events, the product handles activities during pre-registration, the event itself, post-event follow… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup July 2 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has sharpened employers’ focus on employee experience, with more than nine out of 10 (94%) saying improving experience will be a top priority over the next three… Read more
Pentagon Plans AI-Powered Skills App to Facilitate Gigs
The Department of Defense plans to create an AI-powered app to identify talent in the National Guard and reserve forces. According to a post on the DoD website, the app… Read more
Phenom Launches Tools to Simplify, Speed Integrations
Phenom launched an Integration and Configuration Experience, a collection of self-service tools that apply automation to initial implementations and simplify ongoing change management. The company estimates the tools will cut… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup June 25 2021
CareerBuilder said it earned Workday Certified Integration status, becoming the first job board to be certified for the HCM platform’s partner marketplace. The integration is meant to remove points of… Read more
ZoomInfo Expands Business Intelligence into Recruiting
ZoomInfo rolled out ZoomInfo Recruiter, a platform designed to help recruiting teams identify and connect with candidates. The platform provides agencies, recruiters and sourcers with data regarding work history and… Read more
Pymetrics, HiredScore Partner To ID Talent’s Hard and Soft Skills
Pymetrics partnered with HiredScore on a solution for talent acquisition teams who need to manage candidates and evaluate their potential based on a combination of hard and soft skills. Among… Read more
Employers Gain from Internal Mobility, But Are Slow to Use It
More data that indicates employers actively consider their current workers as candidates for open positions. In its first State of Internal Recruiting Report, SmartRecruiters said enterprise employers continue to face… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup June 18 2021
Indeed and SMB financial platform Fundbox formed a partnership to provide small companies with better capital and hiring options. Fundbox CEO Prashant Fuloria said the partnership provides Indeed with “access… Read more
Talent Wars Benefit Beamery; Company Closes $138 Million in Funding
Beamery raised $138 million in Series C funding after turning in what it called “a record” performance, including triple-digit revenue growth during the fourth quarter and passing 1 million roles… Read more
What Candidates Value in the Post-Pandemic Market
It seems that even as the pandemic eases and life gets back to something like “normal,” workers are going to be in motion. That means employers should prepare themselves for… Read more
Workforce Logiq, LinkUp Partner to Offer Predictive View of Talent
Workforce intelligence firm Workforce Logiq signed an exclusive data partnership with LinkUp, a provider of job market data and analytics. The companies said LinkUp’s labor-market demand insights will be integrated… Read more