In the Loop

In the Loop is CKR Interactive's complete, specialized online recruitment blog solution designed to help you communicate with your current and potential candidates – whether they're prospective interns, recent college graduates or prospects with many years of experience. This solution allows you to keep your talent pool constantly aware of your current hot jobs and events, the recruiting process at your organization, and most importantly, the great work environment and culture you offer as an employer.

In the Loop is an excellent resource for strengthening your employer brand while helping to fill your candidate pipeline with top talent. Recruitment blogs are quickly growing in popularity, and In the Loop will help you easily leverage this platform to connect and stay connected with active and passive talent.

Features & Benefits

Easy-to-use
Includes guidelines for effective recruitment blogging practices
Secure, password-protected administrative access
Available 24/7
Web-based, no software to install
Ability to promote hard-to-fill jobs
Takes advantage of the latest trends of social networking and online communications
Adds a personal touch to your recruiting, strengthening your relationship with your current and prospective candidates
Provides greater awareness of your company, employer brand and available job opportunities
Front end:
1. Your audience is able to read all blog posts and comments
2. Your audience is able to provide feedback and ask questions regarding your posts via signing up as a user of your blog (comments posted upon approval from blog admin)
  1. Upon signing up as a user, your blog readers can select and customize their user avatar to be associated with their comments
3. Right sidebar navigation including:
  1. Top 5 most popular posts
  2. 5 most recent comments
  3. Company links (job opportunities, events, etc.)
  4. Calendar linking to archived posts and comments
  5. Search bar to search blog posts and comments
Password-protected administrative back end where:
1. Blog posters enter posts for approval
2. Each post can contain an image if desired
3. Blog administrators approve, edit or deny blog posts and comments
4. Blog posters update their user avatar and biography
Provides search engine optimization (SEO) value for your site with:
1. Fresh, keyword-rich content
2. External links to your career and main company sites
3. RSS feed to increase external links and loyal audience size
4. "Add this" functionality: enables your readers to bookmark your posts to a variety of social bookmarking sites, growing your number of external links even more
Reporting includes the number of visitors, where they came from, and popular entry and exit pages
"Forgot password" functionality: a new password will be sent to the owner of the account, along with a link to change if desired
Mac and PC friendly
Developed with the latest technologies (PHP, MySQL, AJAX/JavaScript and HTML) to guarantee extensive functionality and ease of use.