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In our long list of case studies, you can discover how thousands of organisations globally are using Xref and how much they love and trust Xref as a key element of the hiring process.
Xref has been a game-changer in terms of facilitating our growth.
“Reference checks help you support your new hires while also holding them accountable. They help you get to know the person while also creating an opportunity for open and honest conversations about strengths and weaknesses.”
The main benefit is definitely the time-saving. But I also appreciate the candidate experience it offers, I like that the candidate drives the process.
"Even though my clients trust me, it's golden to have someone explain in their own words exactly what a candidate is like."
"We have doubled our references year-on-year from 400 candidates to 700. Xref has allowed us to free up capacity for our staff so we can work more efficiently and deliver these great results."
“If you really want to paint a picture of a candidate you need to ask the right questions at the reference checking stage.”
"It’s easy. It takes two minutes to request a reference then you’re done."
"The SmartRecruiters and Xref integration has created a seamless flow for our recruiters. We’re excited about the hours saved, the convenience of online reference checking and the extra layer of security the solution offers."
“We use Xref to make our clients feel safe while also helping them to feel that they’re getting the best value from our service.”
“Xref enables us to run an efficient employment verification service by automating the experience. Xref has global reach just like us and really cares about the end user.”
“Xref is time-saving, efficient and very professional. I would never want to go back to doing references in the old way.”
“I can’t even begin to calculate the amount of time that Xref has actually saved me each day.”
“The fact that Xref is so fast and simple to use for everybody involved really takes the stress and pressure out of the final stage of the process.”
“Xref has made the reference checking process so quick and easy for our candidates and for their referees.”
“Xref is simple to use, very effective and it offers a safer way to collect personal information.”
"One of the great surprises with Xref is the amount of new business we've been able to leverage off the back of it"
“Xref offers us the evidence we need to feel confident about the decisions we make”
"Together, Xref and SmartRecruiters are simple, compliant, and fair."
“The Xref and Bullhorn integration has been incredibly simple but very impactful.”
“Integrating Xref with JobAdder has helped to relieve some of our biggest recruitment pressures.“
"Xref is something different for a company like ours, and not in a bad way!"
"Xref frees up time for our consultants to focus on what they do best."
"It's super easy to use, it's user-friendly and it's effective!"
"Xref has genuinely changed our lives."
"The process is incredibly efficient."
"Xref is the most efficient and effective way to reference check."
"My team love me for introducing Xref!"
"Xref’s references are consistent and simple to consume as a hiring manager."
“Xref has eliminated the bias from our referencing process.”
"Xref is the future of reference checking."
“Xref has played a pivotal role in the evolution of our hiring practices.”
“We now have time to focus on tasks we’re passionate about.”
"Xref has revolutionized our recruitment process.”
"Xref has helped to facilitate our growth."
"We now collect consistent and insightful references, quickly."
"We have a one-stop-shop for recruitment with Xref and SmartRecruiters."
"Xref provided great process efficiency during a high growth phase."
"Xref provides accurate and insightful reference reporting."
"Xref has breathed new life into our hiring process.”
"The increased level of security has raised a number of cases of fraudulent activity which may not have been detected through the traditional reference checking process."
"Our reference checking process has been simplified and streamlined."
"We've reduced reference turnaround time to an average of 22 hours."
"Xref frees up time for more strategic HR tasks."