From the President’s Desk – October 2021 A recent study at Columbia University rated the likelihood of turnover at organizations. It found that if you have a great company culture, your likely turnover rate is 13.9%. However, that rate jumps to 48% if your company has a poor work culture. But what is a great...Read More

Smart Search is proud to introduce New WordPress Plug-in and Web-hosting and Design Services for their users.  These enhancements add to the ability for employers to improve the candidate experience with their brand. SmartSearch WordPress Plug-in Enhancing your employer brand and improving the candidate experience. Talent acquisition begins with an engaging and professionally branded website...Read More

As part of our v22 upgrades, SmartSearch is excited to offer the ability to post free organic job listings to Monster and LinkedIn. The organic job postings will enable you to extend your reach on these leading job boards and achieve greater visibility of your openings at no additional cost. This integration is significant for...Read More

From the President’s Desk – September 2021 School is back in session, and the thoughts of school supplies and report cards are back on the minds of students and parents alike. “Back in the day” when I was growing up, besides walking to school 20 miles, in the snow, uphill (both ways) while fighting lions,...Read More

Carlsbad, CA – September 16, 2021 – As the world starts to open back up and the need to fill open jobs increases, SmartSearch® is proud to announce a new integration with SkillSurvey’s market-leading automated reference checking solution. The partnership will enhance the hiring process for both employers and job seekers.   Companies and recruiters...Read More

From the President’s Desk – August 2021 The Greek philosopher Theophrastus wisely stated that “Time is the most valuable thing a person can spend.” How many of us can relate to looking up at your clock at the end of the day, and asking yourself, “where did the hours go today”? It is easy for...Read More

Summer is here! Like much of the country, here in California, the mask restrictions have relaxed. Businesses are opening all over the state, and you can feel the excitement that maybe the worst is behind us.   As the economy continues to recover, our streets are filled with “help needed” signs in many local businesses. Recently,...Read More

Greetings, SmartSearch family! As we swing into summer, it is my hope that each of you has an incredible summer full of both adventure and relaxation. Here in beautiful San Diego, California, we are working hard at finishing up version 22 of SmartSearch, and boy, are we excited about it.  Version 22   With Version 22 you can expect:  An updated User...Read More

Recently I was at a San Diego landmark called Seaport Village. For the first time in over a year, I had trouble finding a parking spot, and it made me smile. Why did I smile? 18 months ago, my perspective was that I was a busy guy and needed to park ‘now’. Today, my perspective...Read More

“True Partnership Matters”- Perhaps you have seen this on our website or on our digital signatures. It’s a motto that has real meaning for us. But what does that look like, and what does it mean to you, our clients, and partners? When you succeed, we succeed! For us, it starts with an understanding that...Read More