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Aug 30, 2024 – 4 mins read

Why Advanced Technology Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated - Business Draft’s ‘Apple Simple’ User Experience

Business Draft's 'Apple Simple' approach ensures that our advanced hiring platform is both powerful and easy to use. Unlike complex ATS systems that can be overwhelming, Business Draft offers an intuitive design, seamless navigation, and smart automation that streamline the hiring process. This user-centric philosophy reduces training time, enhances efficiency, and improves both the recruiter and candidate experience, making Business Draft the ideal choice for modern recruitment needs.

Nov 13, 2024 – 2 mins read

October Jobs Report: A Market Holding On or Starting to Slip?

October’s job growth took a breather, adding only 12,000 jobs—way below the expected 100,000 and a sharp drop from September’s 223,000. Key sectors like healthcare (+52,000) and government (+40,000) showed strength, but manufacturing struggled with a 46,000-job loss, mainly from strikes like Boeing’s. Despite the slower job growth, the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%, and wages inched up 0.4% month-over-month. Temporary disruptions, including hurricanes and strikes, played a role in the low numbers. With inflation cooling, the Fed is likely to cut rates to support the economy. It’s a sign of a market finding its balance, rather than a full stop.

Feb 10, 2025 – 3 mins read

Above and Beyond: January 2025 Jobs Report Surges Past Forecasts

The January 2025 jobs report, based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, shows the economy added 275,000 new positions, beating forecasts of 250,000. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.8%, and average hourly earnings climbed by 0.3%. Tech led the way with 55,000 new hires, followed by strong showings in healthcare and manufacturing. Retail shed 10,000 seasonal roles post-holiday, while hospitality gained 15,000 jobs. Despite concerns about inflation and interest rates, small businesses remain hopeful, with many planning to expand their teams in the coming months.

5 Tips for a Successful Virtual Interview: A Guide for Employers and Candidates

Jul 17, 2024 – 3 mins read

5 Tips for a Successful Virtual Interview: A Guide for Employers and Candidates

In this blog post, we provide essential tips for both employers and candidates to ensure successful virtual interviews. Learn how to choose the right platform, prepare effectively, and create a professional environment. Discover how Business Draft's advanced virtual interviewing technology enhances the interview process, making it seamless and efficient for everyone involved.

Business Draft unplugs CareerPlug

Oct 25, 2024 – 3 mins read

Why Companies Are Making the Switch from CareerPlug to Business Draft

Many companies are moving away from CareerPlug to Business Draft due to outdated technology, limited data insights, and poor support experiences. Business Draft offers a dynamic and evolving hiring platform with regular monthly updates, seamless integrations with industry leaders like Indeed and Google, and a smoother candidate experience. It also provides advanced analytics, reliable automation for repetitive tasks, and cost-effective solutions that deliver value. Unlike CareerPlug, Business Draft is backed by 365-day support from a knowledgeable USA-based team, ensuring clear communication and timely assistance for recruiters. This makes Business Draft the preferred choice for companies seeking a more efficient and effective hiring solution.

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