Herefish by Bullhorn
Recruiting automation software
Staffing software
Recruiting software
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What is Herefish by Bullhorn
Herefish is a recruiting automation and candidate engagement platform used by staffing and recruiting teams to automate communications and workflows across the recruiting lifecycle. It focuses on text and email outreach, campaign-based nurturing, and automated follow-ups to improve response rates and reduce manual coordination. Herefish is commonly deployed alongside an ATS/CRM, with tight alignment to Bullhorn’s staffing platform for data sync and workflow triggers.
Automated candidate engagement workflows
Herefish supports automated outreach and follow-up sequences that reduce manual recruiter tasks such as reminders, check-ins, and status updates. Teams can use templates and campaigns to standardize communication across recruiters and offices. This is particularly useful for high-volume staffing use cases where consistent touchpoints affect speed-to-submit and redeployment.
SMS and email communication
The product emphasizes multi-channel communication, especially texting, which is often preferred by candidates in staffing scenarios. Centralized messaging helps recruiters manage conversations without relying on personal devices. Communication history can be retained for operational continuity when recruiters change accounts or teams.
Bullhorn ecosystem alignment
Herefish is designed to work closely with Bullhorn’s ATS/CRM, enabling automation based on recruiting and placement events. This reduces the need for custom integrations and helps keep candidate records and activity history consistent. For Bullhorn customers, this can simplify administration compared with stitching together separate engagement tools.
Best fit for Bullhorn users
Organizations not using Bullhorn may find the value proposition less compelling because many workflows assume Bullhorn data objects and triggers. Non-Bullhorn deployments can require additional integration work or may not achieve the same level of automation. This can limit suitability for teams standardized on other ATS/CRM platforms.
Automation setup requires governance
Effective use depends on well-defined messaging rules, templates, and opt-in/opt-out handling for SMS. Without governance, teams can create inconsistent candidate experiences or duplicate outreach across recruiters. Ongoing monitoring is typically needed to keep campaigns aligned with changing recruiting processes.
Not a full ATS replacement
Herefish focuses on engagement automation rather than end-to-end applicant tracking, requisition management, or core HR functions. Buyers still need an ATS/CRM and related staffing operations tooling for compliance, reporting, and placement management. This can increase total system complexity for smaller teams seeking a single all-in-one platform.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Recruitment Automation (Herefish / Bullhorn Automation) | Contact sales — "Request a quote" on Bullhorn's product/pricing pages (no public pricing listed) | Automates repetitive recruiting tasks; improves data quality; automates candidate & client communications; integrates with Bullhorn ATS / Recruitment Cloud; marketed as "Recruitment Automation" or "Bullhorn Automation" (Herefish functionality). See Bullhorn product pages for feature details. |
Seller details
Bullhorn, Inc.
Boston, MA, USA
1999
Private
https://www.bullhorn.com/
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/bullhorn/
