How to Get an online CV for 200 kr. About the year

How to Get an online CV for 200 kr. About the year

When a potential employer Google for your name - and so does your employer in 2015 - it is important to show him that you are the right one for the job.

The same applies when a potential partner or customer in your business Googler for you.

The first thing they find should preferably not be pictures of you with bottles at a club or an article about how you've got a prison sentence for vandalism.

Here your own online CV help.

By purchasing your own name as a domain - for example hans-jensen.dk - you get influence on what happens when an employer or customer Googler for you. The more results for yourself on Google you control, the better. So you decide what you want to show.

We guide you to an online CV here - it costs no more than a few hundred bucks a year:

The domain

To get your own website and thus online CV you must first have a domain and a hosting account.

Link: Find the cheapest hosted here

When you bought this - it costs about 300 kroner for the first year and 200 kroner for every year subsequently - you must install the CMS WordPress. CMS stands for Content Management System. WordPress is thus just a content management system. It is free to install and most webhosts does it for you just with a single click.

Once you have installed WordPress log into your control panel and start looking for a suitable CV-themed. If you Googler "CV theme WordPress" you can find a variety of useful free themes you can install.

After you fill out information about you.

Verify employer, you have the right

What information should you fill?

In short, your main task is to convince the reader that your online CV that you are the right solution no matter what they seek. You must write a text that affirms the things you are skilled in and lists your training up. If you are mentioned in one or more media, have won awards or similarly can increase your credibility, you must also do this on your online CV.

If you are looking for a student who only person have your own website with information about you and what you can help you stand already here stronger than most other job seekers in the field.

The entrepreneur Dennis Drejer - which today has yarn shop Rito - attribute much of its past success to the website with blog posts and contact made it easy for others to get in touch with him. You can do the same.

Refresh regularly as your LinkedIn profile

Once your page is up just a year pay your bill to have your domain and server running.

Log into the site and update it periodically, when it makes sense - for example if you have a new publicity, changed jobs or have been finished with several subjects at the university. In this way, it is always the most updated version of you, they are looking for you will be greeted by. This you have any interest in.

200 kroner to get the front of the queue for student jobs is not a high price to pay - but it may well be what you achieve by using an online CV as a student!