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Tuesday, September 21, 2004
Clubbing to the Monster Mash
My resume on Monster.com hit 500 "views" today. I suppose this means that it's now been seen 500 times -- ideally by 500 different recruiters and companies. Aside from the occasional "WORK FROM HOME! MAKE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS PER SECOND!" spam messages, Monster.com has never effectively pushed my career forward. Then again, I only take advantage of the free listings so I don't give it much chance when it comes to their premium services.
So my resume has been hanging out on Monster for roughly eleven months. Is 500 hits in eleven months *good*? I really don't know. But hey, here's something: The founder of Monster.com moonlights as a club DJ in Boston.