Persistent Recruiter

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Recruiting strategy, candidate sourcing, and the metrics that actually predict placements.

June 11, 2026·10 min read

Best CRM for Staffing Agencies in 2026: 7 Tools Compared

We compared 7 staffing agency CRMs on real 2026 pricing, speed-to-candidate-contact, and cost-per-recruiter. Honest rankings — including where each tool genuinely wins and who should skip ours.

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June 11, 2026·9 min read

7 Best Bullhorn Alternatives for Staffing Agencies (2026)

Looking for Bullhorn alternatives? We compare 7 staffing CRMs on pricing, strengths, and honest weaknesses — from $25/user budget picks to flat-rate options starting at $99/mo.

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April 2, 2026·12 min read

How to Start a Staffing Agency in 2026: The Complete Guide

Step-by-step guide to starting a staffing agency in 2026. Covers niche selection, legal formation, financial infrastructure, tech stack, candidate sourcing, and landing your first clients.

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April 2, 2026·6 min read

Spreadsheets vs Recruiting CRM: When It's Time to Make the Switch

Every recruiting agency starts with a spreadsheet. At some point it starts working against you. Here are five signs it's time to switch to a recruiting CRM — and how to migrate without losing a record.

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April 1, 2026·7 min read

Persistent Recruiter vs Bullhorn: The Modern Alternative for Growing Agencies

Compare Persistent Recruiter vs Bullhorn on pricing, features, and fit. A 5-person agency pays $249/mo flat with Persistent Recruiter vs $495–$875/mo on Bullhorn. No contracts, modern UX, video intros built in.

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March 28, 2026·8 min read

5 Recruiting Metrics Every Staffing Agency Should Track

The five recruiting metrics that tell you where your staffing operation is strong, where it is leaking revenue, and exactly where to focus your next hour of work.

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