Issue 680 (Week ending 11/06/2025)

Managing large volumes of applications, whether for housing, grants, finance, or government support, can quickly become a time-consuming and inefficient process. Manual screening, inconsistent data, and outdated tools can slow your team down and increase the risk of missed opportunities or poor decisions.

That's where Ella comes in.

Ella is a modern, branded application management platform that automates the entire journey, from applicant intake to final shortlist. It simplifies every step, so you can focus on what matters most: making faster, smarter decisions.

With Ella, you'll...

• Save time
• Reduce paperwork
• Boost efficiency
• Lower costs through smarter screening

It's applicant management as-a-service, built to streamline complex tasks into a cleaner, faster, and more effective process.

How Ella Works:

1. Invite Applicants:
   Invite applicants to apply through a modern portal branded.
   
2. Capture Applicant Data:
   Choose the data you need. Bio's, documents, image uploads, background evidences, and more can all be requested.
   
3. Run Screening Checks:
   Toggle on or off the screening checks. Affordability, eligibility, completeness of application and so much more.
   
4. View Applications:
   View applications on a customised dashboard or via API for integration into existing systems.
   
5. Your Shortlist:
   Filter and sort applications to arrive at a manageable shortlist that best suits your requirements.
   
6. Applicant Reports:
   Ella generates a single applicant report to allow your team assess the applications faster and more efficiently. With all data in one place, and all screening checks completed.
   
7. The Next Steps:
   Ella lets you invite applicants to the next step. Whether it's to attend an interview, a house viewing, or complete another form it's as easy as a single click.
   

Why Choose Ella?

Ella manages the entire application process, so you don't have to! Built with over 35 years of experience, it's designed to simplify the process and provide a modern, seamless experience for applicants.

Looking to screen hundreds of applications in seconds? Simply call us on 01 903 2660 or email us at solutions.vision-net@crif.com and we would be happy to help.