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It’s Office Secret Santa time again. Cue last minute gift shopping, cheesy Christmas playlists, forced smiles, and socially awkward present opening.

Don’t panic if you’ve got to buy a gift for Angela from Accounting but you’ve never even spoken a word to her.

We’ve put together a brilliant list of gift ideas for your co-workers, all for a budget of £5 or under.

There’s also an extra-special suggestion right at the end of our handy gift list, so be sure not to miss it!

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What is CV Editor?

The CV Editor plugin can help recruiters to save time when working on candidate records.

You can edit a stored candidate CV and save the changes without having to go back and forth.

How will CV Editor save me time?

We all know that the daily tasks involved with recruiting can be time-consuming.

Now, instead of having to complete the following steps…

1. Download the CV
2. Edit the document
3. Save the file locally
4. Upload it to the candidate record

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What is the Outlook Plugin?

The Outlook Plugin is completely free and allows users to process CVs into your Chameleon-i account through your Microsoft Outlook inbox on a PC.

With this plugin, it’s easier and quicker to add CVs to your database.

What can you do with the Outlook Plugin?

Recruiters can use this plugin to process CVs from attachments in Outlook into Chameleon-i records.

You can use it to create new candidate records or update existing records with up-to-date CVs.

How do I install the Outl

Recruiters – Google For Jobs launched in the UK in July 2018 to sort and collect job listings in order to help job seekers find their next position.

(Don’t forget Chameleon-i users, if you’ve chosen to activate Spotajob for free – your jobs will automatically be shown on Google For Jobs.)

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Do you know about Spotajob? It’s a job board that’s completely free to use.

Check out the reasons why you need to activate Spotajob today:

1. You can list unlimited job vacancies up for free

Recruiters, you can list an unlimited number of vacancies on Spotajob’s job board.

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What is Direct Debit?

Direct Debit is an arrangement made with your bank or building society. It allows a third party to withdraw money from a person’s account.

In the UK, 75% of all regular payments are made with Direct Debit.

Here are the steps that take place:

1. A payment request is submitted
2. Payer’s bank receives the request
3. Merchant is credited with the payment

The payer must have advised their bank or building society that the payee has been authorised to draw the funds.

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Now, more than ever, it’s important to make sure that your data is secure. Contact us now and we’ll help you achieve this.

If you’re unsure about the technological side of security, then we’ve created a handy post to help explain what it’s all about.

What does SSL mean and how does it work?

SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer and is the technology which keeps an internet connection secure.

Businesses have to acquire an SSL Certificate, which needs to b

Exciting news Chameleon-i Recruitment Software users! As requested by some of our users, you now have the ability to Lock Down your Placement Record.

To help you understand what it’s all about, our helpful blog post will explain further.

What does ‘Lock Down Placement Record’ mean?

The Lock Down Placement Record means just that – the placement record is locked and can no longer be edited.

In order to edit a record if it is locked, you must be permissioned.

Why is it important to me?

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If you’re new to the recruitment and staffing world or internet-wary, then you’re probably wondering why you need a website.

Here’s your chance to find out now why your organisation could benefit from having its own little piece of the web today.

Before I continue, you know that Chameleon-i makes websites? There are lots of affordable options to help you win customers and clients.

So, here’s why you need a website:

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