Recruit CRM’s Chrome Sourcing Extension is a tool that allows recruiters to effortlessly capture candidate details from LinkedIn, Gmail, Outlook, and other platforms. It streamlines the sourcing process by automatically populating candidate profiles in your CRM, saving time and eliminating the need for manual data entry. With features like one-click data capture, resume uploads, and note-taking, this extension integrates seamlessly into your recruitment workflow.

It’s high time you stopped wasting time switching between platforms while sourcing candidates.

Every recruiter knows the pain: finding great candidates on LinkedIn, then manually entering their details into your ATS, only to repeat the process across multiple platforms. 

Recruit CRM’s Chrome Sourcing Extension eliminates this friction entirely.

Let’s understand how!

What is Recruit CRM’s Chrome Sourcing Extension? 

Recruit CRM’s Chrome Sourcing Extension is a browser extension that allows you to easily extract candidate details and seamlessly source them into your Recruit CRM database. 

Key features:

  • Source candidates and contacts directly from LinkedIn, Gmail, Outlook, Xing, and more.
  • Works only on Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave browser, etc.
  • The feature is available on all plans (free/pro/business/enterprise).
  • Drag and drop a resume or document on the extension to save on the candidate profile.
  • Save time by seamlessly integrating sourced profiles into your recruitment workflow.
  • Eliminate the need to switch between different tools or manually enter candidate information.
  • Streamline the sourcing process with a one-click data capture feature.

How to install Recruit CRM’s sourcing extension?

Step 1: Download 

Download the Chrome Extension from the Google Webstore. Pin the Chrome Extension on your browser to start using it.

Step 2: Get one-click access

Once you see the extension at the top right corner of your screen, you can start the sourcing process by just clicking on the ‘R’ button icon once you’re on any profile page.

Step 3: Continue 

You can do follow-up actions on the records like adding notes, tasks, jobs, hotlist, etc. Once you click on ‘Done’ the record will be added to your Recruit CRM database.

Step 4: Add notes

Recruiters can add notes, tasks, jobs, and more with this Chrome extension, and once you click “Done”, the data is transferred to your Recruit CRM database.

Worried about duplicate candidate records in this process? Our system recognizes any data that already exists in your database. It just updates it with new information (if any) captured by the Chrome extension to the candidate profile.

How can you use our sourcing extension?

  • You can check whether the person is in the database in the form of a candidate, contact or company.
  • The extension will extract the person’s email and phone number if he/she is your 1st degree LinkedIn connection.
  • You can link a specific contact to a company (if the company already exists in the database).
  • Our system will upfront tell you if there are notes present on that specific person. You can also add new notes.
  • You can assign new or existing jobs to the contact.
  • You can change a person’s hiring stage and add them to hotlists.
  • The system allows you to pick up the PDF version of a person’s profile via LinkedIn which can be stored as a temporary CV.
  • We also have a settings button at the top right corner of our Chrome Extension that lets you turn on/off features.

Frequently asked questions

1. Which platforms can I source from using Recruit CRM’s Chrome Extension?

You can source from LinkedIn, LinkedIn Recruiter, Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Xing, Xing Talent Manager, Indeed, and Naukri, among others.

2. Is there a limit on how many PDFs I can download from LinkedIn using the Chrome Extension?

Yes, LinkedIn users can download up to 100 PDFs per month when sourcing candidate profiles.

3. Can I use the Recruit CRM Chrome Extension on mobile?

Yes, you can now use the extension on Android devices via the Kiwi Browser.

4. How can I start using the Recruit CRM Chrome Sourcing Extension for free?

You can start using the Recruit CRM Chrome Sourcing Extension with an unlimited free trial. Simply sign up using this link to get started.

Blog summary

This blog introduces Recruit CRM’s updated Chrome Sourcing Extension, designed to make candidate sourcing faster and more efficient. The extension allows recruiters to capture candidate details from LinkedIn, Gmail, and other platforms with one click, integrating seamlessly into the Recruit CRM database. Key features include resume uploads, automated data capture, and the ability to link candidates to companies. The blog explains how to install and use the extension, highlights its benefits like eliminating manual data entry, and outlines how it helps avoid duplicate records. It’s available across all Recruit CRM plans and significantly streamlines the recruiting process.