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4 Reasons Why Recruiters Want Your Resume in Word Format
December 11, 2012 by William Frierson
Job seekers, a quality resume won’t do you any good unless it is received by a recruiter or an employer in the right format. The following post lists four reasons why the Word format should be used when submitting your resume.Since Microsoft Office 2007 allows candidates the option to save files as PDF versions, I have noticed an increasing number of resumes in .PDF format. I’ve also noticed resumes that are scanned copies of a paper resume, often resulting in a .JPG or .PNG image file. Below are four key reasons to always send your resume as a Word document (.doc) to ensure you don’t unintentionally hinder your job search:
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Creative Resumes: Are You Overdoing It?
December 06, 2012 by William FriersonDo you want to add some visual appeal to your resume? While this might be a good idea, there are some questions you should consider, according to the following post.A creative resume is often a great option for job seekers to stand out. But if you’re not working in a creative field like graphic design or fashion, how do you know when your resume crosses the line from creative to distracting? Creative resumes can vary in nature–for some job seekers, it may mean adding a cool border
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