A Personal Website Won't Get You Hired, But Not Having One Might Cost You an Interview

Employers want to see more than a CV before they call you. They want evidence of what you can do, and some sense of who you are beyond a template-formatted list of qualifications. That evidence used to be hard to provide. Five years ago, building a professional online presence meant learning to code, paying hosting fees, or wrestling with clunky website builders, so most graduates didn't bother and most employers didn't expect them to. That barrier has gone. Today a portfolio that shows your ...

  Career   Jul 19, 2026   0   3  Add to Reading List
A Personal Website Won't Get You Hired, But Not Having One Might Cost You an Interview












Employers want to see more than a CV before they call you. They want evidence of what you can do, and some sense of who you are beyond a template-formatted list of qualifications. That evidence used to be hard to provide. Five years ago, building a professional online presence meant learning to code, paying hosting fees, or wrestling with clunky website builders, so most graduates didn't bother and most employers didn't expect them to. That barrier has gone. Today a portfolio that shows your ...
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