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We have made a couple of small updates to the Candidates Vacancy grid section in Chameleon-i with the addition of a New Search to allow you to filter the various states that a vacancy may be set to, we have also added the State column to the grid as shown below.

We have made a couple of small changes to the Company Notes section in Chameleon-i with the addition of the Client Contact column and New Note button.
The grid now shows the Client contact that the note is logged against with a direct link to the client record for easy navigation.
You can also create new notes now from within the Company Notes grid by pressing the ‘+ New’ button as per screenshot below, just remember to select a Client Contact from the dropdown list to associate the note with.
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Chameleon-i’s vacancy grid has had a few additional search criteria options added over the last couple of weeks. They include the following: –
Use ‘Created’ from the dropdown list and the date range picker to narrow your search results within a specified created date range.
Use ‘Last Updated’ from the dropdown list and the date range picker to view vacancies that have been updated within the selected date range.
Use ‘Salary’ from the dropdown list to view vacancies

We have updated the Chameleon-i vacancy shortlist grid with the addition of the new tick box selectors as shown in the image below.

We are really pleased to announce the release of Focus Search & Selection’s new responsive website.
Focus Search & Selection is a UK-based recruitment consultancy, they specialise in recruiting across a number of verticals including:
• Legal & Financial
• Wealth Sector
• Intermediary Life and Pensions sector
• Business Finance sector
• Insurance Sector
• Mortgages (Including Intermediary) Sector
• Pharmaceutical and Bio Science sector
• Construction Sector
Focus Search & Selection pride
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Now that the holidays have well and truly passed and everyone’s back at work, It’s time to really start planning about what this year holds for your agency. Most of you are probably aware that this is set to be a record year in recruitment, and the industry is continually growing at a brilliant rate. To help you capitalize on this, we’ve come up with a few resolutions to consider for your agency to help you stay ahead and reach your potential. They’re also a lot easier than spending more time down the Gym!
1. A new look.
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Chameleon-i grid searches for Clients and Candidates had a new search term addition, in the form of the ‘Sounds Like’ option in the criteria drop-down list.
You can use ‘Sounds Like’ to widen your search criteria for example: looking for the contact forename ‘Dave’ with this option will return results back such as ‘David’ or ‘Davy’. It’s a good way to get back results which include and allow for nicknames, shortened names, partial names in order to save you time and trouble in finding that elusive cont
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Today we had a couple of reports from Chameleon-i users that our Outlook plugin had been disabled on the launch of Outlook 2010.
Further investigation revealed that the issue related to users applying the December update KB3114409 for Outlook 2010, Outlook 2010 may as a result only start in Safe Mode disabling plugins and extensions. Microsoft is aware of this issue and has pulled the update as a result.
Symptoms you may
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Did you know you can seamlessly track all email and diary activity in Chameleon-i?
With email being the primary source of receiving CV’s and your diary being vital to stay on top of your daily tasks, we recognised it is even more important that your Outlook email and diary works in parallel with Chameleon-i.
Find out more in our article Make life easier with e-mail and diary integration.
How it works, your Outlook and Chameleon-i email and diary integrate
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Did you know you can automatically set up a basket in Chameleon-i so you know when your contacts birthdays are?
This tool automatically gathers your candidates into a daily ‘birthday basket’ based on the their DoB data in the system enabling you to send them a birthday greeting via our bulk email system using a birthday template of your creation.
