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A professionally compiled CV will dramatically increase the chances of you getting the job you deserve. To see what services we offer please click here!

FAQ's

 

FAQ

What file types does the video upload support?

 

MPEG audio

    * MPEG-1 systems (muxed audio and video)

    * MPEG-2 PS (also known as VOB file )

    * MPEG-2 TS (also known as DVB Transport Stream )

    * ASF

    * AVI

    * WAV

    * Macromedia Flash (Only embedded audio is decoded.)

    * FLV (Macromedia Flash video files )

    * Real Audio and Video

    * Raw AC3

    * Raw MJPEG

    * Raw MPEG video

    * Raw PCM8/16 bits, mulaw/Alaw

    * Raw CRI ADX audio

    * Raw Shorten audio

    * SUN AU format

    * NUT (NUT Open Container Format)

    * QuickTime

    * MPEG-4 (MPEG-4 is a variant of QuickTime. )

    * Raw MPEG4 video

    * DV

    * 4xm (4X Technologies format, used in some games. )

    * Playstation STR

    * Id RoQ (Used in Quake III, Jedi Knight 2, other computer games. )

    * Interplay MVE (Format used in various Interplay computer games. )

    * WC3 Movie (Multimedia format used in Origin's Wing Commander III computer game. )

    * Sega FILM/CPK (Used in many Sega Saturn console games. )

    * Westwood Studios VQA/AUD (Multimedia formats used in Westwood Studios games. )

    * Id Cinematic (.cin) (Used in Quake II. )

    * FLIC format (.fli/.flc files )

    * Sierra VMD (Used in Sierra CD-ROM games. )

    * Sierra Online (.sol files used in Sierra Online games. )

    * Matroska

    * Electronic Arts Multimedia (Used in various EA games; files have extensions like WVE and UV2)

    * Nullsoft Video (NSV) format

    * ADTS AAC audio

    * Creative VOC (Created for the Sound Blaster Pro.)

    * American Laser Games MM (Multimedia format used in games like Mad Dog McCree )

    * AVS (Multimedia format used by the Creature Shock game. )

    * Smacker (Multimedia format used by many games. )

    * GXF (General eXchange Format SMPTE 360M, used by Thomson Grass Valley playout servers.)

    * CIN (Multimedia format used by Delphine Software games. )

    * MXF (Material eXchange Format SMPTE 377M, used by D-Cinema, broadcast industry. )

    * SEQ ( Tiertex .seq files used in the DOS CDROM version of the game Flashback. )

 

What should I consider when making my Video CV?

Your CV Video is a snap shot representaion of you, your personality, abilities and skills.  You should give the same care and attention to compling your Cv Video as you would to an interview:

  • Dress as you would for an interview
  • Write a script of what you want to say. Your CvVideo should be between 60 and 90 seconds and cover the following:
  • Introduction: your name, your current or previous occupation 
  • Middle: Your key skills, achievements and accomplishments
  • End: What type of role  / sector you are looking for, geographical loaction you are willing to work. When you are available
  • Choose a suitable plain background
  • Rehearse and practice, until you are happy with your Cv Video, it may take a few goes!
  • Upload your Video CV on to your PC and attach to your CVWOW profile
  • Manage your profle, online of who can view your Video CV       

 

 

I have forgotton my password

Enter your email address on the home page and a reminder of your password will be emailed to you.

 

Why make a Video CV?

 

  • It is FREE to record, upload and host on our secure server
  • It presents a professional face to your application and gives you a personal appearance and can create a positive image 
  • You can send a link to any prosepctive employer via your unique URL

 

 

 

What is a CvWow video CV?

  • A Video CV is a short testimonial of your skills, capabilities, personality, goals and characteristics.
  • Create your CV Video and host it securely on-line with CvWow
  • Send a link with your unique URL to prospective employers and recruiters allowing them to view you video presentation.  

 

 

 

 

Example Scripts for a Video CV

Scene:  Use a plain background, sit a a desk, office etc.

Script:  Hello my name is ......... and I am an expereinced / newly qualified .......... 

I have most recently worked for .........  in the capacity of ..........

My key resposibilities are:.............. (list a few points)

Recent Key achievements are:........... (list a couple of strong examples)

I am now looking for a new challenge within..........   and would like to work for a fast moving progressive company.     

Talk around your hobbies and interests and above all else relax and smile.

 

Why use CV Wow to write my CV

We are a team of recruitment and Hr professionals with an envious track record of placing CEO's and entire boards of Directors with large UK companies, All of our CV consultants are carefully selected to ensure customer service excellence on time every time!.

We can turn around your CV within 48hrs. Our pricing structure starts from just £99 pounds. Call free on 0800 634 4477 to talk with one of our Cv consultants 

 

How do I pay?

We take all major credit and debit cards

 

Why use Cv WOW consultants to write my cv?

All of our Consultants are recruitment and HR professionals, We have a track record of producing winning Cv's. We will continue to work with you until your are 100% satisfied.

You can also stay in touch with us for 12 months to request additional copies of your CV.

We can help you reach your goal. WOW means WOW!

 

 

DO I REALLY ONLY PAY £299

YES YOU REALLY DO ONLY PAY £299 PLUS VAT, YOU CAN EITHER PAY VIA CREDIT CARD OR FOR LARGER FIRMS WE CAN SET UP A NATIONAL ACCOUNT

 

 

DO YOU SCREEN THE CV'S

YES WE SCREEN ALL THE CVS FOR YOUR INDIVIDUAL ROLE, TO MAKE SURE THAT ONLY THE BEST MAKE IT THROUGH

YOU CAN CHOOSE HOW MANY CV'S YOU WANT ON YOUR SHORTLIST, WE ARE HAPPY TO ALWAYS SEND YOU THE ENTIRE RESPONSE FOR YOUR FUTURE RECORDS 

 

HOW DO YOU DO IT SO CHEAP WHEN OTHERS CHARGE THOUSANDS?

WE ARE ABLE TO CHARGE THIS AMOUNT AS WE HAVE SECURED ENVIABLE RATES WITH LEADING ONLINE JOB BOARDS, WE BELIEVE THE INDUSTRY IS CHANGING FOREVER. YOU DONT NEED TO PAY THOUSANDS TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES.

WE DONT LIKE THE WORD CHEAP WE CALL IT EXCELLENT VALUE FOR MONEY

WE ARE BACKED BY A PARENT COMPANY WHO HAVE AMBITIONS FOR US TO BECOME A GLOBAL BRAND

 

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU DONT FIND ME ANYONE

 

WE HAVE A 100% SUCCESS RATE TO DATE IF WE DONT BELIEVE WE CAN FILL IT WE WONT TAKE ON THE ASSIGNMENT

 

WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND

WE ARE A TEAM OF RECRUITMENT PROFESSIONALS WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF PLACING CEOS OF GLOBAL BRANDS. WE HAVE MANY CONSULTANTS WHO COVER ALL INDUSTRIES AND DICIPLINES, WE WILL ASSIGN YOUR VACANCY TO THE MOST APPROPRIATE CONSULTANT.

 

WHEN CAN I EXPECT MY RESPONSE

YOU CAN CHOOSE TO HAVE YOUR RESPONSE DRIP FED OR SENT IN ONE BATCH. EVERY CLIENT IS UNIQUE AND WE TAILOR OUR SERVICE FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL CLIENT TO MAKE SURE YOU GET A EXCELLENT SERVICE.

 

WILL I GET ONE POINT OF CONTACT

YES YOU WILL BE GIVEN A DEDICATED CONSULTANT WORKING ON YOUR VACANCY, IF FOR ANY REASON THAT CONSULTANT IS NOT AVAILABLE THEN ANOTHER MEMBER OF THE TEAM WILL BE ABLE TO ASSIST YOU.

 

I PAY OTHER AGENCIES THOUSANDS SHOULD I STOP?

YES IS THE ANSWER! WHY DO WE SO THIS FOR SUCH A COMPETATIVE PRICE. WE ARE ABLE TO REDUCE OUR FEES BECAUSE WE HAVE NEGOTIATED HARD TO GIVE YOU THE VERY BEST DEAL IN TODAYS MARKET. THE MARKET IS CHANGING THERE ARE NOW AROUND 5 MILLION CANDIDATES ON LINE REGISTERED WITH MAJOR JOB BOARDS.

WE HAVE THE BACKING OF A PARENT COMPANY AND HAVE AMBITIONS TO BECOME A WORLDWIDE BRAND.

 

How long is my vacancy advertised for

4 weeks as a minimum on some job baords we are able to advertise and screen for 6 weeks