We at Appcast.io recently tracked nearly 400,000 job seekers looking at job advertisements across various platforms and the 30,051 applications that resulted from those views. The data supports a “Goldilocks” logic when it comes to optimizing the ROI of job descriptions. Too-short job descriptions of 1,000 to 2,000 characters (170-250 words) returned a click-to-apply of … Continue reading
As the face of the U.S. job market continues to evolve, skilled workers struggle to find attractive openings while companies report a lack of qualified applicants for key positions. To bridge this gap, HireSmartz.com, a brand-new job search portal, provides free search options for job seekers and affordable postings for companies of all sizes. Job … Continue reading
Do you want your CV to be one that gets overlooked? Of course not! I’m going to share with you exactly what you need to do in order to create an interview winning CV for a Database Administrator (DBA), Data Professional or any other darn profession you can think of for that matter! What prompted … Continue reading
Most overused LinkedIn profile words of 2011: creative, organizational, effective – PC Advisor If you were really as “creative” as your resume claims, you’d use different terminology to showcase your skills, according to LinkedIn’s 2011 list of most overused words and phrases. The online professional network, whose membership has ballooned from 85 million a year … Continue reading