Anyone Used CV Library to Secure a Gig?

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kaiser78 replied

26 September 2017, 12:08
Originally posted by ruasonid View Post

I stopped using it over a year ago but recently applied to a job that was posted. Did not notice before but there are several options for e-mail preferences so you shouldn't get any unwanted e-mails. As to the original question, not yet.

Yep, my email option is 'Mark as junk' and I don't get any unwanted e-mails anymore.
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ladymuck replied

26 September 2017, 12:05
Originally posted by ruasonid View Post

I stopped using it over a year ago but recently applied to a job that was posted. Did not notice before but there are several options for e-mail preferences so you shouldn't get any unwanted e-mails. As to the original question, not yet.

Cute!

Just waiting for good old GDPR to properly kick in, then some fun will be had.
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ruasonid replied

26 September 2017, 10:48
I stopped using it over a year ago but recently applied to a job that was posted. Did not notice before but there are several options for e-mail preferences so you shouldn't get any unwanted e-mails. As to the original question, not yet.
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SueEllen replied

26 September 2017, 10:03
Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post

I have always held a grudge against them because of their spam emailing.

Yep.

They are blocked and on my black list.
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ladymuck replied

26 September 2017, 10:02
Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post

I have always held a grudge against them because of their spam emailing.

Agreed. I have never knowingly put my CV on their site but they always seem to get hold of it and email me unsolicited crud.
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northernladuk replied

26 September 2017, 10:02
Originally posted by northernladyuk View Post

I have always held a grudge against them because of their spam emailing.

This.
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northernladyuk replied

26 September 2017, 09:56
Originally posted by mattfx View Post

As the title said really, wondered if anyone really used CV library in anger to apply for contract roles. I've noticed a fair few infrastructure positions start to appear up on there at quite decent day rates. Or do people think these are probably fishing position for the most part?

I have always held a grudge against them because of their spam emailing.
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mattfx started a topic Anyone Used CV Library to Secure a Gig?

26 September 2017, 09:47
Anyone Used CV Library to Secure a Gig?

As the title said really, wondered if anyone really used CV library in anger to apply for contract roles. I've noticed a fair few infrastructure positions start to appear up on there at quite decent day rates. Or do people think these are probably fishing position for the most part?
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