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How SMS Text Messages Can Benefit Your Hiring Process

At Certn, we’re always looking for innovative ways to help our clients be more efficient. Here’s how SMS invites work!

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5 Tips to Help You Prepare for Your Next Virtual Interview

Here’s how to ace your next virtual interview. We’ve got you covered!

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3 Ways Background Checks Help Gig Work

Gig work gives employees more flexibility, but a freelancer can be a huge asset to companies by giving you the productivity boost you need when you’re busy or too short-staffed to take on more work.

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Meet Certn’s New Applicant Tracking System Partner iCIMS

Here at Certn we’re proud to provide a fully customizable integration with our background check platform and the iCIMS hiring platform to streamline the hiring process for our clients.

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Worried? Don’t Be Intimidated By Background Checks

Worried? Don’t be intimidated by background checks. Certn’s background screening experts share what you need to know.

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Background Checks Help Your Business Save Money

There are many benefits to background checks, including cost savings. Here’s how!

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Why Background Checks are the Answer to Safe Online Dating

Here’s how Tinder is using background checks as the answer to safe online dating.

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Improve Brand Reputation with Background Screening

A good reputation is hard to build and easy to destroy. Here’s how background screening can help uphold and even improve brand reputation.

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How Hiring Processes Have Changed and How Your Organization Can Adapt

The hiring process has changed drastically in recent years. Here are a key ways you can use technology in recruitment.

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Certn Makes The 2021 Ready to Rocket List for the Third Year In A Row

As a proud Canadian and British Columbia-based company, Certn is excited to make the 19th Annual “Ready to Rocket” list, under the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) category!

SelectSoftware Reviews Top Background Check Company: Certn
SelectSoftware Reviews Top Background Check Company: Certn

We are excited to announce that Certn is featured as a top background check company on SelectSoftware Reviews (SSR). SSR provides expert advice on the best HR and recruiting software.

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Land and Retain Talent With These Incentives For Retail

We list our top tips for landing and retaining retail talent.