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title: Signs You Need an Applicant Tracking System
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# Signs You Need an Applicant Tracking System

 By [Elisa Lahr](https://blog.threadhcm.com/author/elisa-lahr) September 2, 2021

## INFOGRAPHIC:  Do You Need an Applicant Tracking System

Are you starting to hire again? Or planning to later this year? Thread can help you streamline your recruiting, Applicant Tracking, and hiring processes with a single system – Attract & Hire. 

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