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Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2023: Accessibility Accommodations in the Workplace

Written by: Nicole VanNienwenhove ClearEdge is proud to support Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2023, a week created as a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. Rather than labeling people with deficits or a disability that needs to be “cured,” neurodiversity instead considers and celebrates individuals’ strengths and weaknesses.  So what exactly is…

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What is Credential Stuffing and How to Protect Your WordPress Website

Millions of user passwords are now available for purchase. In fact, there’s a good chance that one if not all of your credentials has been sold. Hackers can efficiently and successfully purchase credentials and passwords to log into accounts that haven’t been protected. PayPal, MailChimp (owned by Intuit), General Motors, and others have all been…

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When and How to Hire a CMO

As your business matures, adapts, and innovates to serve your customers and grow your revenue, your approach to marketing must naturally change to support your strategic vision for the future. In fact, it’s pretty close to a guarantee that somewhere along the way you’re going to wonder: Is it time to hire a CMO?  It’s…

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Laying the Foundation for Candidate Attraction

Candidate attraction is not a simple task, and it has become more complex than ever before. The job market remains increasingly competitive for employers with candidates in the driver’s seat for the foreseeable future. We recently launched the campaign below for a client in the talent acquisition space and it performed very well, but it…

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What Strategic PR Can Do For a Staffing Firm

First seen on SIA blog (10/23/13) and updated in March 2021.  If public relations isn’t part of your marketing and sales efforts, you’re missing out. In its simplest terms, the goal of public relations is to create a favorable opinion of your company, service or product among your audiences. This favorable opinion elevates your brand and…

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Global Power 150 Women in Staffing: A Fireside Chat

My entire career, I’ve had the privilege of surrounding myself with powerful women. As a special guest of Gretchen Keefner, Vice President, Enterprise North America at Bullhorn, for a fireside chat during the 2021 celebration of Staffing Industry Analysts’ Global Power 150 honorees, my gratitude came full circle. While typically in-person and over dinner, I…

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On Being a Change-Maker

While ClearEdge Marketing’s involvement in the TechServe Alliance women’s event was a bit different than years past (we traded an in-person luncheon for a virtual happy hour!) I was inspired by everything I heard. I wish I could share every nugget that sparked my imagination but here are a few takeaways, based on commentary. Candace...
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Talent Acquisition Transformed

The global economy has significantly been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, and this disruption has trickled down into all aspects of business, including talent acquisition.  Almost all hiring functions and processes transitioned rapidly into a virtual environment. Technology solutions empowered and inspired the transformation of many recruiting and hiring practices. In other words, while the pandemic disrupted our lives and work, it also accelerated transformation.