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What's an ATS-Friendly Resume? And How to Write One

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  https://www.topresume.com/career-advice/what-is-an-ats-resume What is an applicant tracking system? An applicant tracking system — or ATS, for short — is a type of software used by recruiters and employers during the hiring process to collect, sort, scan, and rank the job applications they receive for their open positions. How do applicant tracking systems (ATS) work? Applicant tracking systems act as electronic gatekeepers for employers and hiring managers. The ATS parses a resume's content into categories and then scans it for specific keywords to determine if the job application should be passed along to the recruiter. How to write an ATS-friendly resume To determine what makes an ATS-friendly resume,  TopResume analyzed 1,000 resumes from professionals across the U.S.    with at least eight years of experience to identify the most common resume mistakes that will cause an applicant tracking system to toss an application.

6 Steps How to Get a Remote Job in 2021

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  https://www.ryrob.com/remote-job/ “Finally figuring out how to get a remote job. It sounds like a pretty desirable goal in 2021 now, right? More flexibility with your schedule. No more sitting in traffic driving to an office (that may or may not be open at the moment). More time to allocate towards side projects. The list of benefits from getting a remote job goes on and on. As a full-time remote worker (and blogger) myself, I get to experience many of these benefits first-hand. But being in business full-time for yourself also comes with more risks, higher costs, and the ever-present potential for down times.” Ryan Robinson