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The video provides actionable advice on resume optimization, a topic highly relevant to job seekers. The use of clear examples and direct warnings makes the content easily digestible and shareable within the target audience.
Summary
The video discusses common mistakes that can get a resume blacklisted by an Applicant Tracking System (ATS). It highlights issues like over-keyword stuffing, using text boxes incorrectly, and employing overly stylized or "weird" graphics, suggesting professional templates instead.
Structure
- 1Introduction to ATS blacklisting
- 2Mistakes: Copy-pasting job descriptions, using text boxes
- 3Mistakes: Omitting and over-keyword stuffing
- 4Mistakes: Using "weird graphics" or Canva resumes
- 5Recommendation: Use professional, ATS-optimized templates
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Things that will get you Blacklisted by an ATS
THESE ARE THINGS
YOU BLACKLISTED BY
AN A T S.
COPY AND PASTING
THE JOB DESCRIPTION
OF THE RESUME
IN WHITE FONT,
WE SEE WHAT
YOU'RE UP TO. BLACKLISTED.
ARRANGING YOUR RESUME
USING TEXT BOXES.
IS FINE. MANY
IS NOT.
OMITTING KEYWORDS,
A
ATS LOVES
LOTS AND LOTS
LOTS AND LOTS
OF KEYWORDS.
HOWEVER, YOU'LL ALSO
BE BLACKLISTED IF
YOU OVER KEYWORD.
2 TO 3
MENTIONS PER KEYWORD
IS FINE.
ATS OBVIOUSLY HATES WEIRD GRAPHICS.
BASICALLY, DON'T USE
A CANVA RESUME.
STICK WITH SOMETHING
PROFESSIONAL LIKE THIS
OR THIS OR
OR THIS OR
OR THIS.
YOU GET THE
FREE AND PREMIUM
OPTIMIZED RESUME TEMPLATES
ARE AVAILABLE IN