Job-Seeker Resume Tutorial: Web Resume Tips

What About a Web-based Resume?

Some expert tips on value of creating Web-based job-search resume…

• The biggest advantage of a Web-based resume is that it is available 24/7.
• Posting your resume on-line allows global exposure to the job market.
• A growing number of companies are actively using the Internet in their job searching strategies.
• A Web-based resume is different because page restrictions do not exist, allowing you to do more tailoring and adding more specifics than you might with a traditional resume. You can also use more keywords and phrases.
• Check out this great collection of sample Web resumes.
• Having a Web resume published on your site (firstname.lastname.com) or a networking site (such as LinkedIn) is one small part of building your online personal/career brand — which is the future of job-hunting. Learn more about personal career branding, go to this section of Quintessential Careers: Personal Branding & Career Self-Marketing Tools for Job-Seekers and Career Activists