As we discussed in our previous blog, A Beginner’s Guide: Creating an Optimized LinkedIn Profile, LinkedIn is a hidden gem within social networking. With that comes the stress of creating an eye-catching profile that secures more views from your target audience. Never fear, ProTouch Careers is here! Was that too corny? Oh well! Let’s get […]
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Background: An experienced professional approached us with a resume that had evolved over time but had become unwieldy and outside of best practices. Despite extensive knowledge of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and resume development, this individual couldn’t implement these strategies for herself. She explained: “Though well-versed in ATS and other best practices, I haven’t had
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What is LinkedIn? LinkedIn is truly a hidden gem within social networking. It is one of the most popular online platforms for job seekers, businesses, professionals, and recruiters. Think of it as an interactive, online resume where you can share your work experience, skills, education, and more with potential employers, fellow professionals, prospective clients, and
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Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) & How They Impact Resume Writing The big, scary ATS? Not a chance! An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is a software application that streamlines the hiring and recruiting process for employers by parsing resume content into various categories and then scanning it for specific keywords to decide if the application should
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How to Write a Successful Resume Let’s face it, talking about yourself is hard, especially when it comes to writing your resume. It’s stressful. Truthfully, I struggled to write my own resume! But, as daunting as it can be, there are many tips and tricks that you can apply to make the process easier and
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