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Manage your online presence
From the course: Writing a Resume
Manage your online presence
- If a future employer would've type your name into an internet search engine, what would they find? If you don't know the answer to this question, you might want to pause right here and go find out. Though your resume can seem boring, your online profile can be creative while remaining professional. It can be informative and show some personality. Still your online profile shouldn't replace your resume. Keep the standard resume for online applications and getting past those pesky applicant tracking systems, but to stand out the sky or in this case the internet is the limit. If you truly want to take your resume and post it online, there are websites that have been created to help you take your standard resume and turn it into an online masterpiece. All of the design elements I cautioned about can be beautifully utilized with very little effort on your part. About.me and VisualCV are two that I've used in the past but you…
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