Notes from the recruitment desk.
Product updates, agency playbooks, and the occasional very-strong opinion about why your ATS should also be your CRM.
PLAYBOOKSWhy the best agencies put an app in their candidates' pockets
Casual workers judge agencies the way they judge everything else: by the experience on their phone. What a branded candidate app changes about availability, no-shows and loyalty.
INDUSTRYEmploying student visa holders: what your agency is on the hook for
Student visa holders are a huge part of the casual workforce - and as the employer of record, your agency carries the compliance risk. The rules, the traps, and how to track it all without spreadsheets.
INDUSTRYPayday super is here: what it means for your agency's cash flow
From 1 July 2026, super is paid with every pay run - not quarterly. For labour hire agencies running weekly payroll, that changes the working-capital rhythm. Here's how to stay ahead of it.
AIHow to Use AI and Automation to Streamline Hiring Workflows
Practical steps for applying AI-assisted matching and workflow automation across sourcing, screening, communication, mobile engagement and compliance.
INDUSTRY10 signs your IT Transformation might be veering off course
Ten light-hearted red flags that your recruitment-system upgrade is heading for trouble — from sci-fi project names to budgets that grow legs.
AIWill AI take your Recruitment Job?
AI in recruitment: threat to jobs or a tool for enhanced productivity? How tools like RecruitChatBot reshape the recruiter's role rather than replace it.
PLAYBOOKSIs Managing Your WHS Responsibilities Keeping You Awake at Night? It Should Be.
Solving WHS challenges in recruitment: site inspections, job safety analysis, onboarding and check-ins that keep placed staff safe and agencies compliant.
PRODUCTLaunch of RecruitChatBot
RecruitOnline introduces RecruitChatBot — AI that drafts job adverts, screens every applicant, fills bookings and runs welfare check-ins for agencies.
INDUSTRYKnowing when it is time to replace your legacy systems
That nagging feeling about your business systems — how to recognise when legacy software is holding your agency back, and what moving on looks like.
CUSTOMER STORIESWinning Business with Custom Onboarding
How Dynamic Staffing Solutions used RecruitOnline's customised onboarding and compliance management to win a client from an incumbent provider.
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