A new U.S.-based study shows when employers typically respond to applications and helps job seekers understand when to ...

For years now, the vast majority of job applications have been scanned, filtered, and assessed by an application tracking system (ATS) before they ever reach a hiring manager’s inbox. This is not ...

Wondering how to get your resume noticed by employers? ATS optimization is your answer. Most companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to screen resumes before they reach hiring managers. This ...

Job seekers often lament over the lengthy application processes they must endure to apply for only one job. They go through applications several pages long, cover letter writing, and document ...

Lynda Spiegel is a founder of Rising Star Résumés, a résumé and job-search coaching service. She spent 15 years as a human-resources professional. Job candidates have never been fans of the ...

If you've been in the job market any time recently, you've no doubt experienced how utterly impersonal, indifferent, and even robotic the hiring process has become. It's disconcerting and can even ...

Google is apparently gearing up to give LinkedIn a run for its money, as the company is working on its own job platform called Google Hire. It looks like a platform for tracking job applications and ...

Getting your résumé to pass an applicant tracking system (ATS) is the goal for most online job applications. Application tracking systems are used a lot in both the U.K. and U.S. because they help ...

One frequent misunderstanding about job applications is that the purpose of the materials is simply to get the job. Although getting a job is certainly your goal when you submit your job application ...