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Certn vs. Equifax Verification

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Certn

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ACertn provides people intelligence solutions, focusing on providing real-time comprehensive background checks and ongoing risk monitoring for employees, contractors and tenants around the world. Used by leading employers, staffing firms, property management companies and the gig economy, Certn delivers domestic and international criminal background checks, credit reports, reference checks, education verification, employment verification, motor vehicle records, identity verification.

    $3

    Equifax Verification

    Score6.5 out of 10
    N/AEquifax provides employment, income, and education information to lenders, credit issuers, government agencies, and others so they can make faster and more informed decisions.N/A
    Pricing
    CertnEquifax Verification
    Editions & Modules
    Vertifications- -starting price
    $3
    Popular Check-"One ID"
    $4.99
    Reference Checks- -starting price
    $5
    Popular Check--"Credit Check"
    $14.99
    Criminal Record Checks- -starting price
    $19.99
    MV Record Check
    $25
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    CertnEquifax Verification
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsCustom pricing on multiple annual hirings.—
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    User Ratings
    CertnEquifax Verification
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    CertnEquifax Verification
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Certn
    Certn has been great! We've had exceptional customer service with them, and the few times an issue has popped up they've been so quick to help out. They definitely value their customers and provide an excellent overall experience
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    Equifax
    Suppose you are a property manager and would like to verify your tenants' details. In that case, Equifax is one of the most popular and commonly used id verification or background check software that is suggested to use. Cost wise every check is about $13 but it is worth paying the money and getting the tenants verified rather than having the wrong tenants on the property.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Certn
    • Easy to use
    • Fast results with background checks
    • Inexpensive
    • Great customer service
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    Equifax
    • Verifying criminal history
    • verifying identification documents
    • checking a person's details in the tenancy database
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Certn
    • If they are having trouble completing a background check - they will not notify the user
    • Not mobile friendly
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    Equifax
    • they can reduce their pricing
    • they can improve their customer support
    • they can make changes to their user interface
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Certn
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    Equifax
    Suppose you are a property manager and would like to verify your tenants' details. In that case, Equifax is one of the most popular and commonly used id verification or background check software that is suggested to use. Cost wise every check is about $13 but it is worth paying the money and getting the tenants verified rather than having the wrong tenants on the property. Other software do not provide any reliable data
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Certn
    • Faster background check services
    • Inexpensive
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    Equifax
    • were able to trust out tenants
    • sometimes even if we have to engage with a contractor Equifax helps us to trust them
    • We also do Equifax verification with people before signing up any business collaborations
    Incentivized
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