Recruitsoft and AIRS Join in Marketing Alliance

AIRS Corporate Training Programs and Other Services to Expand Recruitsoft's Internet-based Hiring System Package

San Francisco, CA – (BUSINESS WIRE) – March 14, 2000 –

Recruitsoft, creator of the world’s most advanced Internet-based Hiring Management System (HMS), and AIRS, the global leader in Internet recruitment training, announced today a new strategic alliance.

The alliance will expand the range of corporate recruiting services Recruitsoft offers by integrating a select group of AIRS’ recruitment and training services into Recruitsoft’s Recruiter WebTop™ desktop recruiting application.

Louis Tetu, Recruitsoft CEO, said: "In creating our Recruiter WebTop™ service, our goal is to provide corporate recruiters with a single source and central gateway to the full range of recruitment, training and information services they need to do their jobs cost effectively and with the highest possible efficiency."

"AIRS industry-leading training programs, sourcing technology and recruiting news services will add significant breadth and quality to our existing range of recruiting services," he added.

Specifically, Recruitsoft’s alliance with AIRS will provide the following:

1) Recruitsoft will integrate AIRS Active Sourcing corporate training programs and certification with its comprehensive package of corporate recruitment management services.

2) AIRS new SearchStation™ active sourcing technology will be linked with Recruitsoft’s Integrated Sourcing Manager section of its Recruiter WebTop™ end-to-end application.

3) Recruitsoft will make the AIRSExchange job board rating tool available to its customers through a direct gateway into Recruiter WebTop™.

4) AIRS News daily recruitment news and information service will be added to Recruitsoft’s Web page.

Mike Foster, CEO of AIRS, said of the agreement with Recruitsoft, "I see Recruitsoft as a best-practice in Internet-based Hiring Management Systems and one of the clear leaders that with its ‘single source’ concept is destined to change the way that corporate recruitment is practiced."

"We are very pleased to have AIRS core training, recruitment and information services offered as part of Recruitsoft’s extensive recruiting management framework" he added.

About AIRS
AIRS (www.airsdirectory.com) is the largest provider of Internet recruitment training services worldwide. AIRS Seminars, Corporate Training and SearchGuide publications have helped over 8,000 recruiters and high-growth companies define their active sourcing strategies via the World Wide Web. AIRS vertical portal at www.airsdirectory.com has become the starting point for hunting tens of millions of passive candidates hidden on the Net.

About Recruitsoft
Recruitsoft is a California-based company providing the most complete online recruiting solutions for corporations. Recruitsoft's "Recruiter WebTop™" application powers the network of career Web pages of large corporations and also provides a complete business application over the Internet that supports every aspect of the corporate recruiting process including requisition management, sourcing management, global collaboration management, recruiting workflow management, candidate relationship management and Web access to a range of recruitment enhancement services.

Recruitsoft’s solution is unique in its ability to manage and process all sources of candidates, both active and passive. It also provides on-line skill-based recruiting that automates pre-screening and electronic head hunting. Recruitsoft's customers include major corporations in North America in the fields of high technology, aerospace, manufacturing, finance and professional services. The company is funded in part by Telesystem Software Ventures LP, the venture capital arm of the Telesystem Group, a 1999 Red Herring Top 100 company, and by Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC), the world’s leading provider of marketing communications and advertising services, through its Internet investment arm, Communicade.

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