Shaker Launches New Recruitment Tools HireRoad and firstlook

Publication date: 06/20/2007

CHICAGO, IL – Shaker Recruitment Advertising & Communications (Shaker) announced today the launch of two innovative recruitment tools that will help recruiters streamline HR recruitment  processes and reduce their time-to-fill. HireRoad, a candidate management system, and firstlook, a resume sorting tool, will provide sourcing professionals the resources they need to navigate, and  even reengineer, the more time-intensive aspects of their recruiting processes.    

ABOUT firstlook  
firstlook is an “at-a-glance” ranking tool that maximizes the time recruiters normally spend generating candidate short-lists by delivering applicant responses that are pre-evaluated (“scored”)  based on position criteria. This is accomplished through the intuitiveness of predictive matching technology. firstlook is powered by PeopleFilter Technology.  

ABOUT HireRoad  
HireRoad is a robust and easy-to-use candidate-management system designed to help recruiters  manage and warehouse applicant traffic while tracking ideal candidates from initial response through final hire. HireRoad features a fully functional and scalable database that manages all  information related to a company’s hiring needs and branded web pages that maximize a company’s image to potential applicants. This product is ideal for smaller to mid-sized companies that have no  need for a complex ATS, yet desire to automate the candidate management function.    

ABOUT PEOPLEFILTER
PeopleFilter Technology’s mission is straightforward: helping companies grow successfully. Its Webbased applicant tracking system, PeopleFilter, helps customers flourish by making better hiring decisions, faster. Designed for recruiters by recruiters, PeopleFilter calibrates the best internal and  external candidates against open job requisitions ensuring companies accelerate both quality and time-to-hire.    

ABOUT SHAKER 
Shaker Recruitment Advertising & Communications helps organizations realize their business goals by connecting them with top talent through employer branding, employee communications,  interactive media solutions, campaign development, and collateral materials. The second largest privately held firm of its kind, Shaker is headquartered outside Chicago, with offices in New Jersey,  Florida, and New York.    

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