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Alongside Overview

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What is Alongside?

Alongside is a hiring software designed to improve the way people and companies discover each other. By leveraging big data insights, job advertising, employer branding, and social recruiting, you can attract more qualified candidates into their talent pipeline. With Alongside, employers can improve candidate engagement and fully optimize their recruiting process. Alongside works with amazing customers across North America, in a vast array of industries and company sizes. Brands like Property Guys, Audiobooks.com, Moosehead, Resson Aerospace, AmpMe, and CareGuide all use Alongside to build their teams. Alongside’s pricing is designed to match your hiring needs, based on the level of service and the number of jobs you plan on posting. Alongside’s software has some incredibly powerful features such as, robust job distribution to get in front of the right candidates; smart candidate filtering to easily manage your candidates; interview and meeting scheduling; team collaboration with sharing, voting, tagging, and commenting functionality; bulk messaging to candidates with templates; custom careers pages to elevate your employer brand; trackable social sharing; marketing-rich job postings; and fantastic candidate experiences. Alongside is fully committed to offering reliable customer support that goes above and beyond expectations. Both companies and candidates love using Alongside with 95% of candidates stating that they prefer applying via Alongside over other options.

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Product Description

Alongside is a hiring software designed to improve the way people and companies discover each other.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

We're a company that is heavily focused on making sure great opportunities are made for both employers and job seekers. Our added Recruitment Marketing services on top of our powerful Applicant Tracking System provides the insurance of an incredible employer brand, a positive candidate experience, and of course, the best hire possible.

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Seller
Alongside
Year Founded
2014
HQ Location
Moncton, Canada
Twitter
@alongsidehr
1,508 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
10 employees on LinkedIn®
Emily B.
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Recent Alongside Reviews

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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Best platform out there for finding the perfect hire!"
Ease of creating job postings, great support, access to multiple job boards,
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Kolton G.
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Kolton G.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Alongside ATS Review"
I love how simple Alongside makes the process of creating a job posting, generating application questions and posting it on job boards! This makes ...
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Matt C.
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Matt C.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Amazingly Simple"
The simplicity of Alongside really makes it a must use tool for any growing team.
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Alongside Demo - Company Dashboard
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Marketing-Rich Careers Page
Alongside Demo - Quick Apply
Quick Apply With Great Experience
Alongside Demo - Job Posting
Attractive Job Posting
Alongside Demo - Create Job
Simple Job Creation
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What do you like best about Alongside?

Easy to post job and integrate on our website Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

Limited search functionnality. Had bugs exporting candidates Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

Post job, get candidates, discuss with other managers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

Very easy to use and easy to access user information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

No issues to date No issues to date No issues to date Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Alongside:

Highly recommend this software for those who want to better manage recruitment. Easy to use and a lot of functionality to improve your recruitment process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

We needed an applicant tracking system to better manage Recruitment Life Cycle Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

the online service is easy friendly, Ive only been using it for a few weeks now Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

I wish we could get direct chat support, sometimes it can be about 2 hours before we get a reply for a sample answer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

All resumes are at the same spot, way easier to manage our candidate pool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

The ease of use; the questionnaire function; support and ease of editing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

Nothing. I honestly cannot think of anything I don't like. I love this ATS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Alongside:

I have and will continue to recommend Alongside. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

Makes screening resumes very efficient. Gives hiring managers more time to do more important work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

It's clean, straight forward design of the page. Easily maneuverable, easy and quick access to the information I'm looking for. I love that I'm able to personalize our Company page and add photos. Quickly promote your job! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

There isn't anything I dislike about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

It reaches potential candidates far and wide. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

I really appreciate the ability to see all of my candidates in one place and organize them by qualifications, etc. I also like how easy it is to post jobs to job boards. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

I'm not sure why certain jobs get promoted by Alongside on social media and others don't. I've also noticed that the frequency with which Alongside customer service check in, make suggestions, etc. has reduced. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

The time it takes to prepare job postings and easily distribute them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Law Practice
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What do you like best about Alongside?

The simplicity and ease of sharing notes with others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

Some customization was required for our use, and it didn't go smoothly. Mostly resolved now though. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

Our old system was cumbersome and made sorting / sharing difficult. Alongside addressed this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

I really liked being able to add notes for other reviewers to look at and quickly put applicants into categories. The automated email feature was also very helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

I found that the alongside summary often left out key details from the resume - I found more often than not I just used to resume as originally submitted. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

No problems as of right now. As mentioned, loved being able to categorize candidates quickly and automate emails. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

The system is easy to learn and use for HR professionals and for hiring managers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

Only the inability to brand with your company when you send to linkedIn Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

We had the need for a APS on a short term basis. Alongside provided the solution and had the flexibility that we could terminate our contract at anytime. That flexibility is appreciated as we will be implementing a HCM over the next few months. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Alongside?

Being able to view and track applications Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Alongside?

printing applications not as simple as it could be Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Alongside solving and how is that benefiting you?

less emails, better organization Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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