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RefNow
What Is RefNow?
RefNow allows companies to make smarter, more informed recruitment decisions by providing online employment reference reports.
Founded in 2019 from its London Headquarters and now operating globally to serve large organisations, startups, charities and schools.
Created out of a frustration with the time consuming referencing process, RefNow's mission is to free up peoples time from referencing with a user friendly platform offering user/team management, custom questions, and ID checks.
Who Uses RefNow?
HR Teams, Recruitment Agencies, Charities, Education, Banks, Startups
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RefNow Reviews for Indian Users
Smart & attractive website!
Comments: This is my first time using refnow and it was quick and easy to use, and input the required information.
Pros:
The information boxes were set out clearly, with optional drop down boxes. Clean and attractive website.
Cons:
n/a at this time as everything went smoothly.
Easy for Use
Pros:
Ease of Use: The platform is intuitive and simple to navigate, making the process of collecting references quick and efficient. Time-Saving: Automating the reference checking process saves time, reducing the manual effort needed to follow up with referees.
Cons:
Lack of Personal Interaction: The automated nature of RefNow can feel impersonal compared to traditional reference checks done via phone, where more nuanced information might be gathered. Limited Customization: Some users may find that the system’s customization options for questionnaires or templates are somewhat restricted, limiting more specific inquiries.
Quick and easy
Comments: Good, it didn’t take a lot of effort or time to use and complete.
Pros:
Easy to use, quick, simple. You get links to complete tasks, they work quickly and easily and can do it from phone.
Cons:
It would be good to be able to add an extension number on with phone no.
Reference
Pros:
Specific and Accurate Answers The tool helps in retrieving specific details, such as news updates, statistical data, or niche information that maContent Access Restrictions Some valuable sources might be behind paywalls or restricted access, limiting the range of available Improved User Experience It enhances the quality of responses, making the interaction more useful and relevant for users
Cons:
Content Access Restrictions Some valuable sources might be behind paywalls or restricted access, limiting the range of available information. Despite these challenges, the tool is valuable for providing accurate and current information when used judiciously.
Review of RefNow
Comments: I have enjoyed using the app and it is strongly recommended to employers
Pros:
I have found the refnow app very easy to use
Cons:
The fact that it is not complex which makes it very easy to use