AnnounceBot VS Checkr

AnnounceBot

Onboard new hires and wish them their birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions

Checkr

Run background checks automatically and securely with Checkr's RESTful API

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2022-10-13

AnnounceBot helps you welcome new team members and wish them on their birthdays and work anniversaries. Great for onboarding employees and staying connected with your team, whether working in an office or remotely!

Free for up to 20 users and offers a 30-day trial of the premium version with unlimited users. No credit card is required.

Simplify your employee onboarding with a customizable welcome message to new members
Make virtual introductions between new members and existing team members
Bulk import birth dates and joining dates for your team members. Also, bulk import email addresses and birth dates of non-team members (clients, vendors, etc.) using a spreadsheet
Send birthday and anniversary wishes to team members in a direct message and in the team chat automatically
Receive reminders on your team members’ birthdays and send them wishes with one click
Allows your team members to send customized greeting cards to each other on different occasions
View upcoming birthdays and work anniversaries of your team members
Send birthday wishes to external users/customers who are not Microsoft Teams users using their email addresses
Send wishes to team members on special occasions

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2023-07-08

AnnounceBot

Website: announcebot.in
Pricing URL: Official AnnounceBot Pricing
$ Details: free
Platforms: Microsoft Teams
Release Date: 2021 October

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Checkr

Website: checkr.com
Pricing URL: Official Checkr Pricing
$ Details: -
Platforms: -
Release Date: 2014 January
Startup details
Country: United States
State: California
City: San Francisco
Founder(s): Daniel Yanisse
Employees: 250 - 499

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AnnounceBot features and specs

Greet new members when they join a team with onboarding and virtual introduction messages: Yes
Collect team members’ birth dates and joining dates: Yes
Bulk import birthdates, joining dates, and email addresses of your team members and external contacts like clients and contractors: Yes
Help other team members to remind them birthday of their fellow teammates: Yes
Wish your team member(s) a happy birthday and work anniversary in a direct message as well as post in team: Yes
View upcoming birthdays and work anniversaries of your team members: Yes
Wish a team member(s) on different occasions with greeting cards: Yes
Send birthday and work anniversary wishes to non-MS Teams folks: Yes
Allows multiple admins: Yes

Checkr features and specs

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Category Popularity

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Checkr

HR Tools

15 15%

HR Tools

85% 85

HR

8 8%

HR

92% 92

Travel

100 100%

Travel

0% 0

Hiring And Recruitment

0 0%

Hiring And Recruitment

100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Checkr seems to be a lot more popular than AnnounceBot. While we know about 12 links to Checkr, we've tracked only 1 mention of AnnounceBot. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

AnnounceBot mentions (1)

5 Employee Onboarding Tips and Tricks
5 Employee Onboarding Tips and Tricks by AnnounceBot - Your Microsoft Teams bot to welcome new team members and wish them on their birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions. Source: over 1 year ago

Checkr mentions (12)

Ask HN: Who is hiring justice-impacted engineering
As far as I'm aware, the state of play in tech is far more welcoming to formerly incarcerated people than this thread would imply. Justice Through Code at Columbia University is designed to place formerly incarcerated and criminal legal system-involved individuals in tech roles, and has had a lot of success placing its alumni at big tech companies [1]. And this is largely for entry-level tech workers. Checkr is a... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
How do Criminal Record Checks work in Washington?
Every couple of years, I have to do background checks on everyone that I am working with for a contract. We usually use CheckR (they were Goodhire until they were bought out). It costs a couple of hundred dollars and we get a printout that is accepted by the agency. It's more than just the State Patrol that we are sweeping. Source: about 1 year ago
quasi-fired, can I apply for unemployment?
I see what you’re saying. I thought you were suggesting the background check will contain a history of your past employment, as in if they used a background check service, like Checkr. Source: over 1 year ago
On line dating - costs
Care.com users https://checkr.com/ for background checks. Source: over 1 year ago
I got deactivated for an annual/recurring/continupous background check but I live in California. Support even knows that I was not supposed to be deactivated but have not reactivated me what gives?
Q: How and when does DoorDash run background checks on Dashers? A: DoorDash uses Checkr as its third-party provider to run secure background checks on all Dashers. DoorDash has always run background checks on applicants before clearing new Dashers to access the platform. To ensure the continued safety and security of all members of its community, DoorDash will perform recurring background checks on active... Source: over 1 year ago