--- title: "Home" slug: "home" date: 2025-04-14 modified: 2026-07-20 author: "sajad@republicmarketing.co.uk" description: "Smart job advertising & applicant tracking for busy HR teams Cut the noise, attract stronger applicants, and manage hiring in one streamlined platform - without increasing internal workload. Speak to an Advisor Watch Our Video Play Me This won an" canonical_url: https://www.bluetownonline.com/ source: https://www.bluetownonline.com/ word_count: 1452 reading_time: "8 min read" schema_type: "WebPage" robots: "index, follow" lang: en-US --- # Home ## Smart job advertising & applicant tracking for busy HR teams ![](/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ellipse-49.png) ![](/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ellipse-45.png) ![](/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ellipse-44-3.png) Cut the noise, attract stronger applicants, and manage hiring in one streamlined platform - without increasing internal workload. [Speak to an Advisor](/book-demo/) Watch Our Video Play Me This won an award. In our minds Serving 4000+ Enterprise, Public Sector and SME Partners ![Group (16)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-16.svg) ![Rectangle (8)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rectangle-8.png) ![Vector (57)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-57.svg) ![Dixons_Carphone_logo.svg (1) 1](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dixons_Carphone_logo.svg-1-1.svg) ![logo-deutsche-bahn (4)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/logo-deutsche-bahn-4.svg) ![HermanMiller_logo.svg 1 (2)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/HermanMiller_logo.svg-1-2.svg) ![costco-wholesale 1](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/costco-wholesale-1.svg) ![Layer 1](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Layer-1.svg) ## Why HR Directors choose Bluetown ### Technology meets hiring Rampant agency fees, too many systems, and inconsistent candidate quality put pressure on already stretched teams. Bluetown combines expert-led advertising with an intuitive ATS - giving you full visibility and control, while we handle the heavy lifting. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-59.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-60.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-61.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-62.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Vector-63.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664726-1.png) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Graphic-2fa-1.avif) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Video-Questionnaires-1-1-2.avif) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/actoin-required-1-1-1.avif) ## Next-gen platforms Precision hiring Bluetown brings your job ads, applicant tracking, and candidate communications into one streamlined system. Less admin, more qualified applicants - delivered under your brand. hrs Saved per role. Including interviews, using the video questionnaires ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Line-991.svg) £ K Saved on average per role compared to going to Recruitment Agencies. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Line-991.svg) x More applications per role than standard models of Recruitment Attraction. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Polygon-42.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Polygon-45.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Attract-1.png) ## Smarter advertising, *sharper results* Get your vacancies in front of more of the right people. Bluetown’s premium advertising solution publishes and promotes your roles across the UK’s largest and most relevant niche job boards - fully account-managed. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1.svg) Technical job writing ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1.svg) Employer branding ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1.svg) Higher quality applicants [Explore our Ad Options !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4.svg) !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4.svg) !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4.svg)](/attract) ## One partner. *Every step covered.* ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664807.png) ### Your job, seen by the right people We tailor every job ad using real candidate search behaviour - matching titles, keywords, and terminology to how your ideal hires actually search. It’s not guesswork. It’s visibility by design. ![Group 2085664776](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664776.svg) ![Group 2085664778](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664778.svg) ![Group 2085664778 (1)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Group-2085664778-1-1-1024x268.png) ![Group 2085664782](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664782.svg) ![Group 2085664780 (2)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664780-2.svg) ![Group 2085664780 (3)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664780-3.svg) ![Group 2085664782](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664782.svg) ![Group 2085664780 (2)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664780-2.svg) ![Group 2085664780 (3)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664780-3.svg) ![Group 2085664776](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664776.svg) ![Group 2085664778](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664778.svg) ![Group 2085664778 (1)](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Group-2085664778-1-2-1024x268.png) ### Everywhere your candidates already search Your role gets instant visibility across job boards, aggregators, and social platforms - so the right candidates find you faster. You’ll also have a shareable careers page to target your own audience directly. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/inner-1024x653.png) ### Smarter screening, less chasing From video questionnaires to SMS nudges and branded emails, candidates stay engaged without the back-and-forth. Need extra support? We can pre-screen, guide applications, or step in where needed. [!\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/sparkles_2728.png) Discover all features](/attract) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Fully-Branded-1-1024x1010.jpg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Connect-Logo-Blue-RGB.svg) ## Premium ATS *Unmatched Pricing* Build a fully branded careers page, add screening questions to filter out unqualified applicants, and pre-screen at scale with video questionnaires - all within a single ATS trusted by leading SMEs and enterprises across the UK and US. ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1-1.svg) Zero inbox chaos ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1-1.svg) Faster shortlisting ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tick-circle-svgrepo-com-1-1.svg) Built-in onboarding [Explore our ATS Tool !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4-1.svg) !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4-1.svg) !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4-1.svg)](/applicant-tracking-system) ## Everything an ATS should have *And then some more!* 1. Collaborative pipeline 2. Branded messaging centre 3. Live and automatic video interviews 4. HR systems ### Run your hiring process without bottlenecks From self-serve job posts to drag-and-drop pipelines and built-in scheduling, Connect keeps roles moving and your team in sync—without clogging inboxes or chasing approvals. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Group-2085665064-1024x697.png) ### Stop chasing candidates automate messaging in one place Reach candidates fast with a fully branded messaging hub. Automate SMS reminders, personalise emails with dynamic fields, and save your team hours by removing manual follow-ups. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ### Smarter interviews, seamless experience Interview on your terms — automate the process with video questions candidates can answer in their own time, or connect live via video calls without leaving the platform. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ### All-in-One onboarding and HR management Move seamlessly from offer to onboarding with our built-in HR tools. Store employee details, track holiday allowances, and manage requests—all in one place, no spreadsheets required. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ### 1. Collaborative pipeline #### Run your hiring process without bottlenecks From self-serve job posts to drag-and-drop pipelines and built-in scheduling, Connect keeps roles moving and your team in sync—without clogging inboxes or chasing approvals. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Group-2085665064-1024x697.png) ### 2. Branded messaging centre #### Stop chasing candidates automate messaging in one place Reach candidates fast with a fully branded messaging hub. Automate SMS reminders, personalise emails with dynamic fields, and save your team hours by removing manual follow-ups. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ### 3. Live and automatic video interviews #### Smarter interviews, seamless experience Interview on your terms — automate the process with video questions candidates can answer in their own time, or connect live via video calls without leaving the platform. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) ### 4. HR systems #### All-in-One onboarding and HR management Move seamlessly from offer to onboarding with our built-in HR tools. Store employee details, track holiday allowances, and manage requests—all in one place, no spreadsheets required. [Learn More](/applicant-tracking-system) People-oriented, Technology-driven Quick & easy talent sourcing Post once, appear everywhere. Attract distributes your vacancy across top generalist and niche job boards—fully branded, fully managed, and live within hours. Intuitive candidate management Post once, appear everywhere. Attract distributes your vacancy across top generalist and niche job boards—fully branded, fully managed, and live within hours. ## Client Testimonials ![Mute](/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/mute.png) Canterbury City Council *Leading District Council* UCB *Top Ranked University* Media First Group *Media & Comms Training* Jera Nex *Global Renewable Energy* New Dawn Resources *Boutique HR Consultants* ATS for Healthvision Harrods Aviation Acorn Insurance Millers Oils ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Untitled-design-29-1.svg) Saved using our ATS With a rolling need for Care Workers around London, the team needed a system to help more effectively manage the significant number of apps effectively, which is where Connect came in. [Read our Case Study](/case-studies/healthvision/) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/harrodsaviation-logo-retina-1-1.png) Vacancies filled in 18 months From lounge to engineering staff we’ve helped Harrods Aviation continue providing their 5 star service while ensuring their prestigious brand is at the forefront of their campaign. [Read our Case Study](/case-studies/harrods-aviation/) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-3.png) Hires made in 12 months With ambitious growth plans, Acorn were looking for a partner to help them with the recruitment required, and we were able to upscale our current relationship to achieve this. [Read our Case Study](/case-studies/acorn-insurance/) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Clip-path-group-1.png) Candidates sourced in 6 weeks After struggling with recruitment they signed up with us to help fill some of their more immediate roles and have since made 4 hires within the first 6 weeks with 2 more in final stages. [Read our Case Study](/case-studies/millers-oils/) Trusted by Enterprises & SMEs alike ## *Over 100* positive reviews ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664731-1.svg) ![](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Group-2085664734-1.svg) [(5.0) We've been working with Bluetown for years. *Online portal saves a huge amount of time* and staff are *always on hand for job posting advice*. Great all round. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-62.png) Alex Domanevskaya Director](https://maps.app.goo.gl/oYMLjKb39ipnfndv8) [(5.0) I have used this company on a couple of occasions and the service is *very efficient* and the job advert appears *very quickly*! We received *lots of applications* and actually *recruited 2 new members of staff* from the last campaign. I would highly recommend them as it *makes sifting through CVs so much easier* – thanks guys! !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-61.png) Helen Townley Solicitor](https://maps.app.goo.gl/WdKsdeCnj6SK6W2z6) [(5.0) We have used Bluetown Online for a number of years now, we've always received a *professional and very friendly service*. The portal is *really easy to use and manage*. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-59.png) Faye Ormston HR Adviser](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yxyjMxwt7bawpKHm7) [(5.0) Great service. I just began working with Bluetown and they have been *nothing but helpful*. They have made my experience with recruiting easier, quicker, and more efficient. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ellipse-53-1.svg) Eduardo Espinosa Human Resources](https://maps.app.goo.gl/TdW2FxmfZW4QAsyf9) [(5.0) We use Bluetown as a recruitment partner and I have to say the platform and team are brilliant. Guy and his team are the *The team work with you from the start of the campaign and make sure they know your company and requirements inside out.*They check back regularly. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-58.png) Sarah Harrison Director](https://maps.app.goo.gl/NFwVsBg3DYAZgJPu7) [(5.0) I recently used Bluetown for the first time and had an *exceptional experience* with them. I've not done this type of recruitment before but I will *certainly use them again*. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ellipse-53-1.png) Leah Ward Talent Acquisition](https://maps.app.goo.gl/n75faNTYnRHnFhZdA) [(5.0) We've been working with Bluetown for years. *Online portal saves a huge amount of time* and staff are *always on hand for job posting advice*. Great all round. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-62.png) Alex Domanevskaya Director](https://maps.app.goo.gl/oYMLjKb39ipnfndv8) [(5.0) I have used this company on a couple of occasions and the service is *very efficient* and the job advert appears *very quickly*! We received *lots of applications* and actually *recruited 2 new members of staff* from the last campaign. I would highly recommend them as it *makes sifting through CVs so much easier* – thanks guys! !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-61.png) Helen Townley Solicitor](https://maps.app.goo.gl/WdKsdeCnj6SK6W2z6) [(5.0) We have used Bluetown Online for a number of years now, we've always received a *professional and very friendly service*. The portal is *really easy to use and manage*. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/unnamed-59.png) Faye Ormston HR Adviser](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yxyjMxwt7bawpKHm7) [(5.0) Great service. I just began working with Bluetown and they have been *nothing but helpful*. They have made my experience with recruiting easier, quicker, and more efficient. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ellipse-53-1.svg) Eduardo Espinosa Human Resources](https://maps.app.goo.gl/TdW2FxmfZW4QAsyf9) [(5.0) We use Bluetown as a recruitment partner and I have to say the platform and team are brilliant. Guy and his team are the *The team work with you from the start of the campaign and make sure they know your company and requirements inside out.*They check back regularly. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-58.png) Sarah Harrison Director](https://maps.app.goo.gl/NFwVsBg3DYAZgJPu7) [(5.0) I recently used Bluetown for the first time and had an *exceptional experience* with them. I've not done this type of recruitment before but I will *certainly use them again*. !\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ellipse-53-1.png) Leah Ward Talent Acquisition](https://maps.app.goo.gl/n75faNTYnRHnFhZdA) ## Discover Exceptional We don't just match candidates; we uncover exceptional talent. [Connect with an Expert](/book-demo/) [!\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rectangle-2.png) Ciaran Hann Operations Manager](/book-demo/) [!\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Rectangle-42304-1.webp) Dhruv Patel Business Consultant](/book-demo/) [!\[\](https://www.bluetownonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rectangle-42305.png) Daniela Alcantarini Marketing Assistant](/book-demo/) - Ask AI about us