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    How to Reduce Your Reliance on Indeed by Converting Your Own Career Site Traffic

    July 1, 2026

    How to Reduce Your Reliance on Indeed by Converting Your Own Career Site Traffic

    Reducing your reliance on Indeed isn't about leaving it — it's about no longer depending on a single paid source for your applicant flow. The most sustainable and most overlooked way out is to convert more of the career site traffic you already have into hires you own.

    How to Block AI Bot Applicants and Reduce Fraud Before They Reach Your ATS

    June 17, 2026

    How to Block AI Bot Applicants and Reduce Fraud Before They Reach Your ATS

    AI bot applicants are automated, AI-generated job applications submitted at scale — tools and agents that apply to hundreds of roles with no real person behind them. You block them by putting a human verification step at the point of application, so a candidate has to prove they are a real person before anything reaches your ATS.

    What Is a Universal Candidate Profile?

    June 16, 2026

    What Is a Universal Candidate Profile?

    A universal candidate profile is a portable data layer that lets job seekers enter their information once and reuse it instantly across any employer on the same platform. When integrated into employer career sites, candidates can connect in a few clicks instead of re-entering details on every application.

    What is Candidate Intent?

    May 26, 2026

    What is Candidate Intent?

    Learn what candidate intent is, how to track it, and how intent scoring helps recruiters engage high-quality candidates before they apply elsewhere.

    How Higher Conversion Increases Quality

    April 29, 2026

    How Higher Conversion Increases Quality

    More candidate leads doesn't mean lower quality — it means more chances to find the best fit. Here's why a bigger top-of-funnel, paired with smart screening and candidate data, is the real path to hiring quality.

    Don’t Get High on Your Own Apply: The New Candidate Commandments

    January 14, 2026

    Don’t Get High on Your Own Apply: The New Candidate Commandments

    Boost candidate conversion by focusing on simplicity and clarity.

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 3 — Job Notifications Designed for Conversion

    October 21, 2025

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 3 — Job Notifications Designed for Conversion

    How modern job notifications boosts career site conversions and reduces dependance on job boards.

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 2 — Personalization

    September 25, 2025

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 2 — Personalization

    How personalization boosts career site conversions and reduces dependance on job boards.

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 1 - Visitor Engagement

    September 11, 2025

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: Part 1 - Visitor Engagement

    How dynamic intent-based engagement delivers a 10X increase in candidate leads from your existing career site

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: A 3-Part Series

    September 9, 2025

    The Career Site Conversion Blueprint: A 3-Part Series

    Your guide to maximizing career site conversion. Why most career sites fail to convert — and how to fix it.

    An Alternative to Endless Job Board Spend? It's Your Existing Career Site.

    September 4, 2025

    An Alternative to Endless Job Board Spend? It's Your Existing Career Site.

    ATS source data across companies of all industries shows career sites are the best external quality source

    Why Career Site Applicants Are 3X More Likely to Be Hired — And How to Get More of Them

    September 2, 2025

    Why Career Site Applicants Are 3X More Likely to Be Hired — And How to Get More of Them

    Reduce job board dependence by converting career site visitors into applicants.

    Beyond Consolidation Part 3 of 3: The Text-First Revolution - Meeting Candidates Where They Are

    December 10, 2024

    Beyond Consolidation Part 3 of 3: The Text-First Revolution - Meeting Candidates Where They Are

    Part 3: If your TA strategy isn't text-first, your organization might be last

    Beyond Consolidation Part 2 of 3: Maximizing ROI - Optimizing Conversion Rates and Ad Spend

    November 19, 2024

    Beyond Consolidation Part 2 of 3: Maximizing ROI - Optimizing Conversion Rates and Ad Spend

    Part 2: Can over-consolidation lead to increased job advertising spend?

    Beyond Consolidation Part 1 of 3: The Agility Advantage - Why Modern TA Tech Doesn't Need Complex Integration

    November 11, 2024

    Beyond Consolidation Part 1 of 3: The Agility Advantage - Why Modern TA Tech Doesn't Need Complex Integration

    Part 1: Agility at risk from over-consolidation

    Beyond Consolidation: A 3 Part Series Exploring Innovation, Simplicity, and Success in Today’s Talent Acquisition Technology Stacks

    November 4, 2024

    Beyond Consolidation: A 3 Part Series Exploring Innovation, Simplicity, and Success in Today’s Talent Acquisition Technology Stacks

    Explore the risks of over-consolidation in talent acquisition technology and discover innovative solutions to enhance agility, conversion rates, and candidate experience.

    3 Hidden Risks of Over-Consolidation in Talent Acquisition Technology

    October 10, 2024

    3 Hidden Risks of Over-Consolidation in Talent Acquisition Technology

    Discover the hidden risks of over-consolidation in talent acquisition technology and how it can impact your recruitment strategy.

    September 9, 2024

    Dalia Partners with Shaker Recruitment Marketing to Maximize Employer Conversion Rates

    Dalia partners with Shaker Recruitment Marketing.

    Recruitment Marketing Strategies for High-Volume Hiring

    June 10, 2024

    Recruitment Marketing Strategies for High-Volume Hiring

    Hear from industry leaders at Wells Fargo, Great Clips, Rally, and Dalia on how to achieve speed, scalability & quality.

    Conversion Rates 101: Measuring & Maximizing Top-of-Funnel Recruitment Marketing

    May 29, 2024

    Conversion Rates 101: Measuring & Maximizing Top-of-Funnel Recruitment Marketing

    Sam and Leah take a fun, candid look at the conversion rates that matter in your recruitment marketing strategy.

    Driving More Qualified Applicants With Less Job Advertising Spend

    May 15, 2024

    Driving More Qualified Applicants With Less Job Advertising Spend

    Allegra Highsmith from Goodwin Recruiting, Adrianne Nelson from SIA, and Sam Fitzroy from Dalia discuss how to do more with less.

    3 Reasons to Power Your Recruiting with Continuous Touchpoints

    April 23, 2024

    3 Reasons to Power Your Recruiting with Continuous Touchpoints

    Remain competitive, adaptable, and poised for success in today's dynamic talent acquisition landscape.

    Navigating Manufacturing Talent Acquisition: Strategies for Success

    February 13, 2024

    Navigating Manufacturing Talent Acquisition: Strategies for Success

    How to confront the shortage of highly skilled workers in the manufacturing industry.

    4 Ways to Convert More Job Seeker Interest into Hires

    February 1, 2024

    4 Ways to Convert More Job Seeker Interest into Hires

    Job seeker dropoff is higher than ever. Here's how to fix it.

    How to Use Dalia to Reengage Candidates in your ATS and CRM

    January 3, 2024

    How to Use Dalia to Reengage Candidates in your ATS and CRM

    Turn passive candidates into hires with personalized, targeted nurturing.

    Ghosted by Candidates? How a Strong Pipeline Can Help

    November 15, 2023

    Ghosted by Candidates? How a Strong Pipeline Can Help

    Why candidates ghost recruiters and how building a strong candidate pipeline can save the day.

    How to Use Dalia to Convert Easy Apply Leads into Hires

    November 9, 2023

    How to Use Dalia to Convert Easy Apply Leads into Hires

    Turn leads into active candidates and hires with personalized, targeted nurturing.

    Driving High-Volume Recruitment Success in Healthcare [Webinar]

    October 17, 2023

    Driving High-Volume Recruitment Success in Healthcare [Webinar]

    Mercy's Executive Director of TA Innovation, Paul Kinsey, shares how their team is scaling hiring efficiently.

    Get More Hires From Job Ads with Full-Funnel Attribution [Webinar]

    September 27, 2023

    Get More Hires From Job Ads with Full-Funnel Attribution [Webinar]

    Mona Tawakali of Recruitics and Sam Fitzroy take a data-driven look at how to get more ROI, reduce waste, and gain a competitive edge.

    How to Maximize the Impact of Job Advertising [Podcast]

    September 21, 2023

    How to Maximize the Impact of Job Advertising [Podcast]

    Kevin Grossman and Sam Fitzroy discuss how remarketing converts more job advertising traffic into qualified applicants.

    5 Strategies for Seasonal Recruiting

    September 6, 2023

    5 Strategies for Seasonal Recruiting

    Learn how employers can scale seasonal hiring quickly and efficiently.

    Why It Might Be Time to Upgrade Your Job Alerts

    August 14, 2023

    Why It Might Be Time to Upgrade Your Job Alerts

    Are your job alerts living up to their full potential? Chances are not yet.

    Why Job Advertising and Recruitment Marketing Need to Work Together

    August 4, 2023

    Why Job Advertising and Recruitment Marketing Need to Work Together

    Create a cohesive and compelling recruitment strategy that leads to a lower cost-per-hire.

    How Do Hourly Job Seekers Like to Learn About New Jobs?

    July 7, 2023

    How Do Hourly Job Seekers Like to Learn About New Jobs?

    Here's the best way to engage hourly job seekers with job alerts and drive them to apply.

    2023 Reality of Hourly Recruiting Report

    June 13, 2023

    2023 Reality of Hourly Recruiting Report

    We surveyed 1,300+ job seekers to discover the latest trends in frontline and hourly recruiting.

    Growing Your Career Site Conversions [Webinar]

    May 11, 2023

    Growing Your Career Site Conversions [Webinar]

    TA leaders from SASR, Penske, On Cloud and The Talent Brand Alliance discuss how to convert more job seekers into qualified applicants.

    Increasing Candidate Volume & Quality [Webinar]

    November 16, 2022

    Increasing Candidate Volume & Quality [Webinar]

    Chris Klassen, Kevin Grossman, and Sam Fitzroy talk about how PeopleReady skyrocketed applicant conversions from their career site and job ads.

    Frictionless Frontline Recruiting [Podcast]

    October 20, 2022

    Frictionless Frontline Recruiting [Podcast]

    William Tincup and Sam Fitzroy talk about what recruiters need to do to convert more frontline and hourly job seekers into hires.

    Fixing Your Front-End Hiring Experience [Podcast]

    August 18, 2022

    Fixing Your Front-End Hiring Experience [Podcast]

    Kevin Grossman and Sam Fitzroy discuss how to create a better front-end hiring experience and its impact on candidate conversion rates for employers.

    High-Volume Recruiting & Automation [Webinar]

    August 2, 2022

    High-Volume Recruiting & Automation [Webinar]

    Compass Group, Recruiting.Work, and Dalia discuss how they're using automation to accelerate high-volume recruiting.

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