 An online resume isn't something that most job seekers will consider. This gives you the chance to have an advantage on your competition. You never know when a potential job will fall into your lap and you may not have your resume handy, by having your resume online you have access to your it from any computer with an Internet connection.
Many people think that its expensive to have a website, this may have been the case a few years ago but now its quite affordable. You can purchase your domain name for under $10 and you can find quality hosting at a reasonable price.
Tips on selecting a domain name:
- Select something easy to remember
- Make sure it is easy to spell
- Be professional
- Don't give up if what you want is taken, consider combinations of your first and last (or middle) name.
Tips on building your online resume:
- Be professional, remember your audience is your potential boss
- Be creative, online resumes have much more freedom than paper ones, but don't overdo it.
- Update from time to time, if you have compleated a training course, add it.
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