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Cut Recruitment Costs by 50%: The Power of Network-Driven Hiring

Written by Anita Chauhan | Jul 23, 2024

Recruitment managers, are you tired of the same old hiring methods that just aren’t cutting it anymore? It's time to rethink your approach and tap into the power of network-driven recruitment. Oomple’s innovative platform is here to help you connect with top talent quickly and efficiently.

Why Network-Driven Recruitment Matters for Recruiters

Network-driven recruitment is all about leveraging relationships and existing connections. This method allows you to source, engage, and hire exceptional candidates from a broader and more diverse talent pool.

With Oomple, you can easily keep your candidate profiles up-to-date, merge your network with public knowledge, and automate those tedious database updates.

Here’s why it’s a game-changer:

  1. Faster Hiring: Reduce your time-to-hire by 30% and get top talent faster.
  2. Save Money: Cut your recruitment costs by up to 50%.
  3. Make Informed Decisions: Use advanced analytics to optimize your recruitment strategies and make data-driven decisions.

Our new ebook provides in-depth insights and practical tips to help all recruitment managers achieve the best hiring and placement success. 

Real Success Stories

Take Talal Eid from Talasoft, for example. Before using Oomple, Talasoft faced major recruitment challenges. With Oomple, they streamlined their process and accessed a wide range of ready-now candidates. This efficiency allowed Talasoft to focus on its core mission and hire top-tier candidates that fit perfectly with their culture and goals​.

 

Building and Expanding Your Hiring Network as a Recruitment Manager

To make the most of network-driven recruitment, you need to build and expand your professional network. Here are some practical tips:

  • Engage with Industry Leaders: Attend industry events and networking gatherings to connect with influential professionals. Networking at these events can lead to a 20% increase in high-quality candidate referrals​.
  • Online Engagement: Join and participate in online social media groups and professional communities. Active engagement in these groups can boost your success rate in sourcing top candidates by 45%.
  • Share Valuable Content: Regularly post industry insights, job opportunities, and career advice on your social media channels. Recruitment teams that use content marketing see a 6x higher conversion rate compared to those that don’t​.

How Recruitment Managers can Nurture their Networks

Building a network is just the first step. It's essential to nurture these relationships to stand out. Here’s how:

  • Stay Connected: Regularly engage with your contacts through casual check-ins, sharing industry news, or congratulating them on their achievements.
  • Personalize Your Outreach: Tailor your messages to reflect candidates' interests and career goals. Personalized emails result in a 29% higher open rate and a 41% higher click-through rate compared to generic messages​.
  • Automate Your Efforts: Use CRM tools to automate and personalize your communications, ensuring consistent and meaningful engagement with candidates throughout the recruitment process​​.

Unlock the Power of Network-Driven Recruitment with Oomple

Oomple’s platform is designed to make your life easier. It goes beyond traditional ATS systems by automating database updates and merging your network with public knowledge. This means you can focus on building stronger relationships and making better matches without the manual effort​.

Ready to transform your recruitment strategy? Download our free ebook, "The Importance of Network-Driven Recruitment," and discover how you can leverage your professional networks for superior hiring outcomes.

Join over 200 staffing agencies that have already transformed their recruitment strategies with Oomple. Embrace the future of recruitment and see how a network-driven approach can maximize your efficiency, improve your hiring outcomes, and foster stronger relationships.