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  "name": "Staffing Agencies Services",
  "edition_label": "October 2026",
  "edition_updated_at": "2026-10-11",
  "slug": "staffing-agencies-services",
  "kind": "subcategory",
  "parent_slug": "recruitment-hr-services",
  "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services",
  "scope": "Category research. Parent-industry AOV benchmark shown as a separate reference.",
  "directory_status": "deferred",
  "page_readiness": "published",
  "directory_notice": null,
  "benchmark": {
    "status": "unavailable_insufficient_cohort",
    "slug": "staffing-agencies-services",
    "parent_slug": "recruitment-hr-services",
    "cohort_scope": "exact_child",
    "median_aov_usd": null,
    "p25_aov_usd": null,
    "p75_aov_usd": null,
    "metric_window": null,
    "scope_label": "The exact category cohort does not support a publishable AOV aggregate.",
    "methodology": "No publishable AOV benchmark is available for this category. Parent and sibling benchmarks are not substituted.",
    "read_at": "2026-10-11T14:11:15.987274+00:00",
    "period_label": "No publishable aggregate",
    "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services: no publishable AOV benchmark. The exact category cohort does not support a publishable AOV aggregate. Status reviewed 2026-10-11T14:11:15.987274+00:00. https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#benchmark",
    "source": {
      "name": "Madgicx Research & Labs",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#benchmark"
    }
  },
  "metric_definitions": [],
  "metric_definitions_scope": "Definitions only; no ACV, MRR or ARPU benchmark or measured correlation is supplied.",
  "brands": null,
  "answers": [
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-1",
      "question": "Can a temp-to-hire staffing ad promise permanent employment?",
      "text": "ASA describes temporary-to-hire as a trial arrangement used to assess fit. Present the verified opportunity as that arrangement, not a guaranteed permanent job. Report the assignment start and any later client hire as separate outcomes rather than crediting both at the initial application.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-1",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. Can a temp-to-hire staffing ad promise permanent employment? ASA describes temporary-to-hire as a trial arrangement used to assess fit. Present the verified opportunity as that arrangement, not a guaranteed permanent job. Report the assignment start and any later client hire as separate outcomes rather than crediting both at the initial application.  Source: https://americanstaffing.net/job-seekers/find-a-staffing-agency/ Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-1",
      "source_url": "https://americanstaffing.net/job-seekers/find-a-staffing-agency/"
    },
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-2",
      "question": "Why should temporary staffing ads make the agency relationship clear?",
      "text": "ASA describes staffing firms as employing the workers they assign to clients and handling wages and related responsibilities. Clarify the actual arrangement in the offer, and distinguish an agency assignment start from becoming the client’s permanent employee. Other staffing models can differ.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-2",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. Why should temporary staffing ads make the agency relationship clear? ASA describes staffing firms as employing the workers they assign to clients and handling wages and related responsibilities. Clarify the actual arrangement in the offer, and distinguish an agency assignment start from becoming the client’s permanent employee. Other staffing models can differ.  Source: https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/ Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-2",
      "source_url": "https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/"
    },
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-3",
      "question": "What business need should an employer-facing staffing campaign qualify?",
      "text": "ASA describes workforce flexibility for changing demand and busy periods. Ask the employer-facing journey to establish the role and assignment need rather than pooling it with worker availability responses. An employer request signals demand for staffing; a candidate response signals potential supply.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-3",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. What business need should an employer-facing staffing campaign qualify? ASA describes workforce flexibility for changing demand and busy periods. Ask the employer-facing journey to establish the role and assignment need rather than pooling it with worker availability responses. An employer request signals demand for staffing; a candidate response signals potential supply.  Source: https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/ Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-3",
      "source_url": "https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/"
    },
    {
      "group": "In this category",
      "id": "answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-4",
      "question": "How should staffing ads handle schedule flexibility without promising every shift?",
      "text": "ASA describes flexible schedules and work across many occupations. State the actual assignment’s role, location and schedule rather than implying every respondent can choose any shift. Track availability and a confirmed assignment separately; broad industry flexibility does not prove a specific placement is available.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-4",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. How should staffing ads handle schedule flexibility without promising every shift? ASA describes flexible schedules and work across many occupations. State the actual assignment’s role, location and schedule rather than implying every respondent can choose any shift. Track availability and a confirmed assignment separately; broad industry flexibility does not prove a specific placement is available.  Source: https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/ Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-leadservices1-staffing-agencies-services-4",
      "source_url": "https://americanstaffing.net/staffing-industry/what-staffing-firms-do/"
    },
    {
      "group": "Category research",
      "id": "answer-benchmark-status",
      "question": "Which AOV benchmark is shown?",
      "text": "The reference benchmark is for Recruitment & HR Services.",
      "context": "Parent industry benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026.",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-benchmark-status",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. Which AOV benchmark is shown? The reference benchmark is for Recruitment & HR Services. Parent industry benchmark. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-benchmark-status",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark"
    },
    {
      "group": "Use this research",
      "id": "answer-download-research",
      "question": "Can I download this industry research?",
      "text": "The exports section provides this edition in Markdown and JSON, along with a research index. Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-download-research",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. Can I download this industry research? The exports section provides this edition in Markdown and JSON, along with a research index. Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.  Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#reuse Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-download-research",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#reuse"
    },
    {
      "group": "Use this research",
      "id": "answer-cite-research",
      "question": "How should I cite a finding from this page?",
      "text": "Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.",
      "context": "",
      "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-cite-research",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Staffing Agencies Services. How should I cite a finding from this page? Credit Madgicx Research & Labs and link to the exact source. Keep its snapshot date and scope.  Source: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#reuse Answer: https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#answer-cite-research",
      "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services/staffing-agencies-services#reuse"
    }
  ],
  "parent_benchmark_reference": {
    "scope": "parent_industry",
    "parent_slug": "recruitment-hr-services",
    "parent_name": "Recruitment & HR Services",
    "source_url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark",
    "benchmark": {
      "status": "verified_aggregate",
      "slug": "recruitment-hr-services",
      "parent_slug": null,
      "cohort_scope": "root_and_children",
      "median_aov_usd": 3.37,
      "p25_aov_usd": 1.0,
      "p75_aov_usd": 299.69,
      "metric_window": null,
      "scope_label": "Equal-weight AOV benchmark",
      "methodology": "Median and middle 50% of observed account-level average order values in USD, with each account weighted equally. Use this range as a comparison, not a profitability measure.",
      "read_at": "2026-10-11T14:11:15.987274+00:00",
      "period_label": "Dated snapshot",
      "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Recruitment & HR Services account AOV: median $3.37; middle 50% $1.00 to $299.69. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark",
      "source": {
        "name": "Madgicx Research & Labs",
        "url": "https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark"
      }
    },
    "citation": "Madgicx Research & Labs. Recruitment & HR Services account AOV: median $3.37; middle 50% $1.00 to $299.69. Snapshot read 11 October 2026. https://madgicx.com/labs/industries/recruitment-hr-services#benchmark"
  }
}
