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You can have all the qualifications and be the perfect fit, but sometimes your old CV can stand in the way of getting the job you deserve.

That’s where performance-based resume builder Enhancv comes in!

Enhancv helps you build a clean, modern resume in a format readable by most applicant tracking systems. 

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Online Shoppers: You Must Have This Chrome Extension

You may think you’re getting the best deals shopping on Amazon.com but Google Chrome Extension, Wikibuy will show you otherwise!

When viewing a product page on Amazon, Wikibuy scans thousands of other other retailers. If there’s a better price out there, you’ll get an instant offer with price and delivery time - you can even purchase through the extension! Better yet, Wikibuy also searches all available coupon codes and automatically applies them at checkout!

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5 Incredible YouTube Halloween Makeup Tutorials

Halloween is creeping up. Are you ready? Check out these 5 incredible makeup tutorials for looks that surprise and spook.

1. Pixel Face

Pixelate your face with blocks of color to create a trippy effect. Pair your makeup with an 8-bit pickaxe, and you’ll look like you belong in Minecraft.

2. Skull 

Makeup is not just for the ladies. Great for makeup newbies, the shaded skull tutorial is a guide for turning yourself into a ghoul. 

3. Alien Queen

Are the typical Star Wars costumes too boring for you? This tutorial will transform you into an alien queen from a galaxy far, far away. May the force be with you.

4. Pop Art Harley Quinn

Hey, Puddin’! Harley Quinn is the top trending Halloween costume, but you can stand stand out from the wave of blue-and-pink hair with a cool, pop art tutorial. 

5. Melting Face

If you'd love a touch of glam with your costume, but still want to scare some kids, try out this melting face tutorial. 

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Casper's Insomnobot-3000 Will Text You When You Can't Sleep

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5 Ways to Improve Your Streaming Experience

Fall TV is in full swing! Find out who Negan’s victim is, hunt some demons with Dean and Sam, or follow Luke Cage around Harlem with these 5 ways to improve your streaming experience:

1. Goodshows

There are so many great shows out there that it’s hard to keep track of them all. With Goodshows, you can create watch lists of your favs and be notified when episodes are available. Never miss a new episode again!

2. JustWatch

Your friends are all talking about Mr. Robot, but you have no idea where to find it or how to watch it. JustWatch is here to save the day. It’s a search engine for finding the best (or free!) places to stream a show.

3. Speedtest

Why is Hulu running so slow today? Download SpeedTest, a free chrome extension, to quickly check if your internet connection speed is the culprit.  

4. Showgoers

Even if your best friend moves across the country, your TV marathoning sessions don’t have to end. Using Showgoers, you can create a free online watch party and invite your friends with a simple link. 

5. Helium

Multitaskers, this is for you: Helium is a floating window that you can use to play media, including your fav tv shows, while you work on other things. 

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Prepare for Presidential Election with These Tools

You might be confident in your Presidential pick, but local and state seats are on the ballot, too! We've gathered all the tools you need to be ready for November 8th:

1. Voter

Oh - you’re undecided? Having second thoughts? That’s okay! Voter helps you find out who fits your viewpoint and will match you with politicians on your ballot who most closely mirror those views!

2. Countable

This isn’t just about who our next president will be - local and state seats are on the ballot, too! If you want a wider view of what’s at stake in this election, check out Countable!

3. Greenhouse

Money in politics is one notable issue that’s come up a lot this election season. Greenhouse is a handy Chrome extension that shows you each campaigns donations, broken down by amount and industry.

4. Democracy.io

Ultimately this election comes down to your voice. Make sure to have it heard with Democracy.io, a site that makes it super easy to het in touch with members of Congress.

5. BallotReady

Know what your ballot will look like before you step into the voting booth, with BallotReady.

Click here to see more helpful tools to guide you through the political sphere!

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New Apple keyboards might change before your eyes

Rumors about Apple’s next generation of MacBooks are starting to gain some steam. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple plans to equip the 2018 MacBook with a “magic” keyboard that includes customizable hotkeys, varying alphabets, emojis and a backlit display. You’ve seen this technology before.

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7 Chrome Extensions You Need to Know

Chrome is a sight for Safari sore eyes. The best thing about it? Extensions. It's hard work to find the best ones to make your life easier, but we are here to help. These are the top 7 Chrome extensions you need to know:

1. AccessURL

You let your sibling use your password for Netflix. Suddenly, everyone and their mother has your login. Keep your info safe with AccessURL, which allows you to share access to your accounts without giving out your password.

2. Honey

Nah, nah, Honey I’m good...with scoring the best savings and deals possible. Honey automatically applies discount codes and adds them to your cart at checkout. Time is so right-- it’s totally free money. 

3. Candy

Introducing a highlighter for the digital age. Candy lets you select and save content in sharable format. Keeping track of the important stuff has never been easier. 

4. Privacy

Using your credit card online is convenient, but it can be a risky business. Protect your identity with Privacy, an extension that generates disposable credit cards for single use or for monthly subscriptions, like Netflix. 

5. Email Hunter

Want to network with some company bigwigs? Bump up your contact list with Email Hunter, which finds all emails associated with a particular domain, including LinkedIn profiles.

6. Panic Button

In the case where your web browsing won’t fly with prying eyes, Panic Button is a lifesaver. Just click a button, and all of your tabs are saved as bookmarks in a separate folder. No more awkward scrambling again.

7. Pocket

The worst part about the Internet is that all of that information is lost without WiFi. With Pocket, you can save and sync all of your favorite articles and more with the click of a button. Never worry about offline entertainment again.

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SVA alumnus Richard Clarkson’s new levitating wireless speaker in the shape of a storm cloud (more info here)

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Wishing you all the Internet access you need this weekend. Have a great one, Tumblr. #tGIF

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Your bestie is getting married!

And guess what: she chose you as Maid of Honor. Which is a huge responsibility--I mean! honor and a privilege.

And guess what, the bride has a list of 25 friends (many of whom you’ve never met) she’d like you to invite to the bachelorette party (which you are, of course, planning). 

Between navigating everyone’s schedules, planning the big weekend, and getting everyone to pay up, it can feel like a lot. But we’ve got your back. 

We’ve teamed up with @marieclairemag to publish the Ultimate Bachelorette Party Guide, designed to make the whole process as fun and stress-free as possible. 

Check out the 14 apps and services we picked and get ready to be the best Maid of Honor ever. The bride (and your future self) will thank you.

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If you’re La Croix obsessed, this can design generator is for you. 

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9 Liz Lemon Gifs for When Your Computer Freezes

It’s the home stretch. But just as you’re about to finish, your computer locks up. Are you about to lose all your work? You don’t yet know. Cue: rainbow wheel of death. Cue: cursor eternally hovering over the “send” button.

You’re in a panic. A kernel panic.

Cue: a freak out of Liz Lemon proportions. 

Frozen computers bring out the Liz Lemon in all of us. 
If it’s your browser that’s dragging, save yourself the pain and try some of our favorite Tab Managers, designed to keep your view clutter-free and reduce CPU load.

Now go get some night cheese. You’ve earned it.

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Can Apps Improve Our Mental Wellbeing?

Reaching for your phone to help with stress and sleep might feel counterintuitive, but there are now hundreds of apps that promise to help us find inner peace

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