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===Be careful about the template being used === | ===Be careful about the template being used === | ||
To be safe, using traditional templates on site such as VisualCV and WordPress are strongly suggested. Steering away from the norm can turn the audience off. Customizing a template may come off as unprofessional as well. However, on sites such as | To be safe, using traditional templates on site such as VisualCV and WordPress are strongly suggested. Steering away from the norm can turn the audience off. Customizing a template may come off as unprofessional as well. However, on sites such as About.Me and similar sites, customizing is necessary. Though the site has traditional graphic templates, they are stale and often used by many. Make sure though that the visual images being used look professionally done. | ||
==Pictures== | ==Pictures== | ||
Pictures on sites should be high quality. Pixilated and high contrast photos create dullness to the audience. Using Photoshop will fix the photos. Multimedia and other borrowed graphics ought to be checked daily in case they are broken and deleted. This happening can ruin the cohesiveness of the site and your credibility. | |||
===File Formats for Pictures=== | ===File Formats for Pictures=== | ||
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==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
Videos on sites serve as the best graphic because the direct quality they add to the site is hard to compete with. Make sure that videos that embedded from sites like YouTube are checked regularly. Videos from social media sites can be taken down at any time. Again, the cohesiveness and credibility of the site can be greatly affected. | |||
===File Formats for Videos=== | ===File Formats for Videos=== | ||