Top Blogs for a New Jobseeker to Explore

Revision Resume has published over 180 blogs to date, which means if you are a new job seeker looking to learn about the hiring process, the amount of information we offer on our site may be a bit overwhelming!

This article aims to provide job seekers a list of the most helpful blogs for their situation, so they can start with a manageable amount to read. Should you find a topic you want to explore further within these blogs, you can either search for more of that category on our blog page, or click on the links at the end of each blog under the "Related Reading" section.

Narrowing Down the Job Search

1. Video Tips for Job Seeking Success: Selecting Which Job to Apply For

2. How to Know What Job to Apply For?

Crafting a Resume

1. What are Good Skills to Put on a Resume?

2. What are Recruiters Looking for in a Resume?

3. How to Write a Professional Resume

4. Why is Resume Writing so Hard?

5. How Many Pages Should My Resume Be?

6. Top 10 Things to Leave Off Your Resume

7. Finding the Right Balance of Information for your Resume Takes Finesse

8. Why are Keywords so Important?

9. Do I Need to Create a New Resume for Each Job I Apply For?

10. Three Items You May Want to Leave OFF Your Resume!

Reviewing and Editing Your Resume

1. Ways to Notice Errors on Your Resume (and correct them of course)!

2. Resume Mistakes to Avoid

3. Quick Ways to Revise Your Resume

4. Five Tips to Revise Your Resume for the Details

5. Simple Resume Mistakes May Cost You a Chance at an Interview

6. Resume Writers Discuss Issues they See on Client Resumes

7. Which of These 5 Mistakes Have You Made on Your Resume?

Creating a Cover Letter

1. Do I Really Need a Cover Letter?

2. Avoid These 8 Common Cover Letter Mistakes!

3. Are You Unsure of Who to Address the Cover Letter To? Avoid "To Whom It May Concern"

4. Revision Resume's Best Practices for Creating a Cover Letter

Utilizing LinkedIn

1. LinkedIn Do's and Don'ts

2. 5 LinkedIn Mistakes to Avoid

3. How to Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile for Your Job Search

4. Make it Professional: How to Update Your LinkedIn URL

Interview Preparation

1. How Do I Articulate My Skills and Experience During a Job Interview?

2. What to Say When You Don't Know the Answer to an Interview Question

3. Interview Preparation: Beyond Practicing Common Interview Questions

4. Still Unsure of What Questions to Ask the Employer in the Interview?

5. Five Common Interview Errors

6. 5 Tips for How to Prepare for an Interview

7. Virtual Interview? Tips for Success

Value Proposition Letter Writing

1. Is it Really Necessary to Write a Thank-You Note After an Interview?

2. What Should be Included in a Post-Interview Value Proposition Letter?

3. What Can You Do AFTER an Interview to Increase Your Chances of Being Offered a Job?

Looking for more? In addition to our free blogs, we also offer checklists and subscription articles to help job seekers. These items might be just what you need to ensure a successful job search!