At last, Video is crawling its way into Recruiting. This is only good news for jobseekers, who will find they are able to interview from the comfort of their home using a webcam, and avoid travel and related expenses.

But, as with every new development, those best prepared will stand a stronger chance of success. Here are 10 recommendations jobseekers should keep in mind when completing a Video Interview:

1. Prepare in advance. Tech can do a lot of things, but it won't make up for your lack of preparation. The focus is still about whether you are a good match for the vacancy.

2. Before you hit the play button, make sure you have previously tested your camera and sound. You don't want to have to respond to a question you haven't heard. Some employers will not give you the chance to restart the process. Click here to read more.

Article by Entervista

Article courtesy of the Recruiting Blogswap, a content exchange service sponsored by CollegeRecruiter.com, a leading site for college students looking for internships and recent graduates seeking entry-level jobs and other career opportunities.

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