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TALNT vs. a staffing agency

Agencies fill a seat and bill you again next time. TALNT builds a pipeline you own — so the cost curve bends down, not up.

 TALNTstaffing agency
Cost modelPredictable platform fee20–25% of salary per placement
Pipeline ownershipYou own every candidateAgency owns the relationship
Speed to first touchAutomated at applyHours to days
Multi-location viewConsolidated, real timeTypically per-location
Cost over timeFlat as you scaleTypically per-hire

The right-hand column describes how this category of tool generally works, based on publicly available product documentation. It is not a tested claim about a specific release, edition, or configuration — capabilities change, and yours may differ. Compare against your own setup before deciding.

The first-hour recruiting system

Every open req is lost throughput. Close the gap.

TALNT screens every applicant the moment they apply, and sends a signed self-book link as soon as your recruiter offers a time. See it run on your open roles.

No setup fees · No sales pressure

Frequently asked questions

Is TALNT cheaper than a staffing agency?
For any operator hiring more than a few techs a year, yes — a flat platform cost replaces repeated per-placement fees, and you keep the pipeline you build.
Can we use TALNT alongside an agency?
That is a common transition plan: keep agency coverage while an owned pipeline is built, then shift volume in-house as it deepens.

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