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New "Overview" Video
by Sean Ryan on July 28, 2010

New CATS Overview Video now up on the web! This is the webinar everyone has been waiting for: a step-by-step to get you started and functioning once you sign up for CATS Applicant Tracking System. This brief webinar lasts a little more than 20 minutes long, and guides you through overviews on several CATS features. Take a few minutes, grab a...

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Branding your career website is a simple, yet effective tool in your overall recruiting goals. While at the end of the day, branding is basically decoration for your career portal - it offers a streamlined, professional look for potential clients and candidates. Bland versus Branded: When you sign up for CATS, you automatically receive a career...

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Getting It Right: Social Media
by Sean Ryan on May 25, 2010

We're spending a lot of time at CATS Software gearing up some new products designed to help recruiters with social media recruiting. While we - and most sites- have many of the basic tools (Facebook Share, Auto-Twitter posts, etc), there is always something new to add or develop.Part of the process includes research. And In spending a good deal of...

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A Day in the Life of a Ping Pong Master
by Tony sternberg on May 7, 2010

Here at CATS headquarters we recently made use of an extra office/conference room that we have by putting in a ping pong table. This has turned out to be a great 15 minute break from the computer screen once or twice a day to find out who in the office reigns supreme at the table. We basically play two different games of ping pong:Traditional Ping...

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Internationalization Headaches - Part 1
by Andrew Kandels on May 3, 2010

Working on the CATS project has taken me from developing primarily English software into a whole new realm of excitement – internationalization and localization (i8n / L10n).

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CATS Software, Inc., the world's most popular Applicant Tracking System, announced the hiring of Mike Satter as their Vice President of Sales. The move is one of many the leading SaaS company is making to keep up with their rapid growth. CATS Software President Asim Baig is excited about the prospects for the new sales initiatives: “This is a...

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Fordyce "Shred" Special
by Sean Ryan on June 14, 2010

As part of our trip to the Fordyce Forum in Las Vegas, we are offering a "Shred Your Contract" Special:We don't like contracts - and neither do you. So we'll give you CATS - FREE - for the remainder of your contract with another ATS provider*. It's that simple. Enter the coupon code "Fordyce", send us your old contract, and you'll get CATS free for...

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You have a shiny new job order but you're missing that perfect shiny new candidate to fill the position. Bummer. What's a good recruiter to do?You get on the phone, calling everyone in the "shiny new job" space. Maybe there is a friend of a friend out there.... It's like finding a needle in a haystack.But what if the candidates did the work for...

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CATS will be at Fordyce in Vegas, June 9-11
by Sean Ryan on May 4, 2010

The CATS Software team will be descending on Sin City next month as one of the premiere sponsors at the Fordyce Forum - and we want to extend you a special offer on attending.The conference will take place June 9th-11th at the M Resort in Las Vegas, NV. We'll have an exhibit at the conference on both the 10th and 11th. As a proud sponsor of the 4th...

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Customer Service: Where the Buck Stops
by Sean Ryan on April 28, 2010

These last two weeks have been a real-life lesson in customer service for me. While you have people competing for your business every day (Starbucks or Caribou, Firefox or Chrome, iPhone or Droid) - the competition seems to get a little more 'in your face' when you purchase a new home. You need internet, cable/dish, blinds, hot water... the list...

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