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How Much Do Freelance Recruiters Make? Fees, Costs and the Maths

How much a freelance recruiter makes comes down to three numbers: the salaries you recruit for, your fee percentage and how many placements you make. A recruiter placing ten candidates a year on £45,000 salaries at a 20% fee bills

What is full desk recruiting? This blog compares the differences between the 360 & 180 roles available in recruitment.

What is Full Desk Recruiting?

In this blog, we look into what is full desk recruiting in comparison to split-desk recruiting whilst highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of both. Recruitment, a multifaceted process, involves identifying, attracting, and evaluating candidates for job opportunities. In Full Desk

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Free Recruitment Dashboard: What to Track and How to Set One Up

A recruitment dashboard is one screen that shows how your agency is doing: activity, jobs, candidates in process and fees, without digging through spreadsheets. You can get one free: Giig’s Free Forever plan includes a dashboard with your database growth,

If you understand what separates a good recruiter from a great one, it will help you to stand out in this competitive industry!!

What Separates a Good Recruiter from a Great One?

In the world of recruitment, understanding what separates a good recruiter from a great one is not just a matter of semantics — it’s a game-changer. Recruiters are the vital bridge between job seekers and employers, orchestrating the intricate dance

What is a client recruiter? This blog explores the differences between a client recruiter and a traditional recruiter.

What Is A Client Recruiter?

Businesses of all sizes will recognise that when it comes to hiring it can make or break their success. Finding the best candidates for a specific role can be a daunting task and it requires valuable time and resources to

Is It possible to build an AI recruitment agency? This blog explains how Giig Hire helps freelance recruiters with AI candidate matching

How To Match Candidates Using AI.

Introduction: Do you think it’s possible to build an AI recruitment agency? Do you think the recruitment industry is going to be transformed by AI Recruitment?  At Giig Hire, we’re trying to push the boundaries when it comes to implementing

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How to Start a Recruitment Agency in 2026: The Complete UK Guide

To start a recruitment agency in the UK, pick a niche you know, register a limited company, get your terms and compliance sorted, set up a recruitment CRM, then spend most of your time winning your first clients. You can

Are you wondering how to get into recruitment? This blog provides you with guidance on how to take that first step into the industry.

A Quick Guide on how to get into Recruitment

Ever thought about how to get into recruitment? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about how to get into recruitment and specifically looking at

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Zoho Recruit Pricing vs Giig Pricing (2026): What a Small Agency Actually Pays

Zoho Recruit’s staffing agency plans cost $30, $60 or $90 per user per month on monthly billing ($25, $50 or $75 if you pay annually), plus a free plan limited to one active job. Giig costs £14.99, £45 or £59

It's important to help your candidates create an ATS friendly CV. This will help them stand the best chance of getting hired.

Support Candidates To Create an ATS Friendly CV

In this blog, we highlight effective strategies you can use to help your candidate create an ATS friendly CV, enabling you to stand out as a supportive and efficient freelance recruiter. It’s important to help your candidates create an ATS