Just what are resume buzzwords? Buzzwords or keywords in resume writing are the specific words or phrases that the recruiter will be looking for within your resume. Or more likely the specific resume buzzwords that a piece of software called an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) will be looking for. Recruiters use ... Read More

The use of keywords in resumes has baffled (and annoyed) job applicants for a long time. The problem is that these keywords are an integral part of the makeup of the application processing systems. Application Tracking Systems (ATS) are designed to rank applications on keywords. That’s the environment you have to ... Read More