Resume questions, answered briefly
Short answers to questions job seekers ask about sharing a resume, with a longer page behind each one.
Updated 25 October 2026
Should you put a QR code on your resume?
It can help on a printed copy, as long as the plain link is printed beside it. Read: Should you put a QR code on your resume?
Should you put a website link on your resume?
Yes, if the page adds something the resume doesn't and you keep it working. Read: Should you put a website link on your resume?
How long should a resume be?
Common guidance is one page early in a career and two later, and your own field's norms matter more. Read: How long should a resume be?
PDF or Word: which should you send?
Follow the posting. With no instruction, a PDF keeps your layout. Read: PDF or Word: which should you send?
How do you share your resume link on LinkedIn?
Add it to your contact info, your About section or the Featured section. Read: How do you share your resume link on LinkedIn?
Are creative resumes worth it?
They often work as an extra link and are risky as the application itself. Read: Are creative resumes worth it?
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