Comments on: careerbuilder resume critique baffles blogger http://www.cheezhead.com/2009/05/22/ved-careerbuilder-resume-critique-baffles-blogger/ Insight and opinion from the world of employment. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:01:22 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Gimme A Dolla http://www.cheezhead.com/2009/05/22/ved-careerbuilder-resume-critique-baffles-blogger/comment-page-1/#comment-117922 Gimme A Dolla Tue, 26 May 2009 18:45:21 +0000 http://www.cheezhead.com/?p=5922#comment-117922 <i> "Sad that with all of the negative press and bashing CB has taken in the last few years that they would still employ a weak tactic to drum up business in the other sectors of CB." </i> Please, these are the same folks that were selling "snap shots", little icons for resumes THEIR website that tell companies information that is.....um, already readily available in the freakin' resume. They're selling bread and circuses at this point - not anything remotely useful to job seekers and a poor buy for recruiters. “Sad that with all of the negative press and bashing CB has taken in the last few years that they would still employ a weak tactic to drum up business in the other sectors of CB.”

Please, these are the same folks that were selling “snap shots”, little icons for resumes THEIR website that tell companies information that is…..um, already readily available in the freakin’ resume.

They’re selling bread and circuses at this point – not anything remotely useful to job seekers and a poor buy for recruiters.

]]> By: Pete Radloff http://www.cheezhead.com/2009/05/22/ved-careerbuilder-resume-critique-baffles-blogger/comment-page-1/#comment-117901 Pete Radloff Fri, 22 May 2009 17:29:02 +0000 http://www.cheezhead.com/?p=5922#comment-117901 This was just a cheap marketing ploy by them. When I saw the advert, I actually sent mine, just for giggles. I got the EXACT same email, verbatim! Sad that with all of the negative press and bashing CB has taken in the last few years that they would still employ a weak tactic to drum up business in the other sectors of CB. Another nail in the eventual job board coffin. This was just a cheap marketing ploy by them. When I saw the advert, I actually sent mine, just for giggles. I got the EXACT same email, verbatim!

Sad that with all of the negative press and bashing CB has taken in the last few years that they would still employ a weak tactic to drum up business in the other sectors of CB.

Another nail in the eventual job board coffin.

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