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What type of paper should you use for your resume?
When a PDF won't cut it and you have to print your resume, it is important to use the right paper.
September 22, 2020
Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
The Ultimate Guide to CV Writing
All job hunts start with a great CV. With this ultimate guide to CV writing your CV will be ready for the job search in no time.
September 21, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
CV Layout Examples & Design Tips to Get You Hired This Year
Explore the best CV layout ideas and design tips that our CV professionals picked out for 2020.
September 18, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
Perfect your elevator pitch: How to write a resume summary statement
Your resume should be impressive from the very first sentences. With a strong summary statement, you can be sure to catch an employer's eye.
September 16, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
A List of Hobbies and Interests Employers Look For on Your CV
We've interviewed CV and Resume Professionals to find out the list of ESSENTIAL hobbies and interests employers are looking for on your CV in 2018.
September 14, 2020
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James Clift
CEO
Here's How to Avoid Job Search Frustration and Anxiety
Want to feel less anxious and avoid job search frustration and potential depression? Read on to feel less anxious, sleep better and avoid dreaded depression
September 11, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
Your Top 10 Job Search Questions Answered
We answer your top 10 job search questions, like how to write a cover letter, how to follow up after an interview, and when to apply in person.
September 7, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
Customize Your Resume For New Job Applications: The Complete Guide
For every open position there is a perfect resume, but no resume is perfect for every open position. Every job you apply to needs its own customized resume that is tailored for that specific job title and description. In this guide, we will outline the steps to customizing your resume for every application.
September 4, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
How to convert a resume to a CV
The terms "resume" and "CV" aren't always interchangeable. If you need to convert your resume to a CV, these tips can help.
September 2, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
Online Career Resources: The Best Career Development Guide
Our job search professionals have put together a curated list of the best online career resources to help you maximize your career development.
August 31, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
How to properly follow up after the job interview
How to follow up after the job interview in various scenarios - includes email templates
August 28, 2020
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James Clift
CEO
Strong out of the gate: How to list your strengths on your resume
Knowing your key strengths is an important part of writing a great resume.
August 27, 2020
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Ben Temple
VisualCV Customer Success Manager
How to Write CV References (with Examples and Layout Tips)
A complete guide to CV references
August 19, 2020
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James Clift
CEO
