Aditya Joshi ·
For recruiters posting roles
The two additions that most improve applicant quality are a salary range and a concrete description of the first project.
Both narrow the pool, which is the point. Fewer, better matched applicants is a cheaper outcome than a hundred profiles that have to be filtered by hand.
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