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Resume Hack 2026: How to Beat the ATS System
Learn how Applicant Tracking Systems work and how to optimize resumes for higher shortlisting.
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Estimated reading time: 3
Resume Hack 2026: How to Beat the ATS System
ATS systems filter resumes before humans ever see them.
How ATS Works
- Keyword matching
- Role relevance
- Formatting rules
ATS-Friendly Resume Tips
- Use standard headings
- Match job description keywords
- Avoid complex layouts
Learning Resources
- ATS Resume Guide → https://www.jobscan.co/
- Resume Templates → https://novoresume.com/
Read time: ~3 minutes
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