• Check out CN Video Resume's Blog for information and articles on Social media, Video, Body Language, Interviewing, and other important and relevant information for job seekers.

With the growing popularity of social media sites and the change in the economy, hiring practices are also changing. Recruiters are much more careful to make sure they hire the right person, since the alternative can be so costly.  Most companies now search the web for information on potential candidates.   This means, your social networking sites are being viewed by potential employers.   As a job seeker, it's important to control the findings from a search, and use social media to market yourself to potential employers.

So what can you do?

• Check out these tips on how to use Social Media to help land a job.

Why is Video so Important, and How do I do a Video Resume?

• The average person person is 7 to 10 times more likely to view a video than read an article.

• The total impact of a message is about 7% verbal (words/text only), but as much as 85% body language (including tone of voice and inflection, facial expressions, and gestures).   If you're only using words/text to market yourself to potential employers, you're missing out on a HUGE opportunity.

• Easily provide your 30 second elevator speech, skills, and experience on your resume, cover letter and social media sites.

Video Resume Help...

• Read these Do's and Don'ts for producing a video resume.

• Read these Do's and Don'ts when recording a video resume.

• Check out these helpful hints for Posting your Video Resume on YouTube.

• Follow these instructions to Display your video resume on your LinkedIn Profile.

• View Information and Samples of some of CN Video Resumes Styles and Options.

• Get Some Help Deciding What to Say for standard or custom video resumes.

• Check out this information on writing an effective elevator speech.

• Understand Positive Body Language and how to come across confident.

• View Some Sample Interview Questions for the interview style video resume.

• Understand the STAR method of answering interview questions and Behavioral Interviewing.

• PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE.   The more comfortable you are when recording your video resume, the more natural and relaxed you'll come across on camera and the easier the entire process becomes.

• A little bit nervous about recording a video resume?   Put your mind at ease... Check out this information that describes the entire process.

• How about a video workshop and ebook that walks you through the process of preparing for, producing, and distributing a professional video resume in detail?

CN Video Resumes specializes in producing high definition professional video resumes with professional audio, lighting, and editing.   We'll provide you with a check-list and information to help you prepare, and we help ensure your video resume sends the right message.

If you're serious aout doing a professional video resume, contact CN Video Resumes for a FREE CONSULTATION to discuss your options.   (314) 497-5204

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