Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea

Subject: Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea
From: Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>
To: Steve Schwarzman <steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 10:29:05 -0700

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Steve Schwarzman <steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com
> wrote:

> That said, recruiters/HR first screeners do search by keywords. As a human
> reader, I'm not offended by a paragraph at the end of an otherwise
> human-oriented resume called Keywords, listing software, industries,
> customers, etc. You can probably keep the body of the resume shorter by
> moving the relevant words to such a section.



That said, does it look favourably if a competent web writer follows the
practice of keyword stuffing, rather than embedding the keywords into text
organically?

-Tony

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