Why Solo Recruiters Need A Website

QUESTION: I do not have a website.  The reason is I do not have many clients or job postings to put on it.  How important is it to have a website for a solo?  Vic, UK ANSWER: I would say it is very important to have a website.  Even when we were in the millions as a...

Bad Habits = Bad Time Management

QUESTION: I believe there are a few things holding me back from hitting my goals.  We talked about the need for more recruiting presentations, but the biggest issue is sticking to my plan.  I spend the time planning and use a great data miner who finds good...

How and When to Follow Up on Marketing Emails

QUESTION: After sending out bulk marketing email, what is the suggested timeframe for a first followup call and what simple verbiage would you use? – Lance ANSWER: So I am assuming you are saying you sent out one, let us say on Monday, for those you did not hear...

MPC Email Marketing Best Practices

QUESTION: You make around 50 marketing calls with an MPC presentation in mind, I would be lucky if I speak with 5 people.  I do not leave a message or leave contact detail with the PAs because I am worried that I would not know who they are if and when they call me...

How to Find Candidates in Short Supply Markets

QUESTION: The biggest challenge we face with our company is finding doctors as candidates.  I run a medical recruitment business, and we are in the very low candidate short market.  We have lots of clients paying us good fees to find doctors, however, this is getting...