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Chief Ingredient, LLC Launches gigtide.com; Online Resume Builder

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) December 20, 2007 -- Chief Ingredient, LLC launches GigTide.com and unveils complete online resume development and job-seeker solutions. Users can build, post and manage resumes, contacts, cover letters and portfolios online. GigTide's intuitive, easy-to-use interface, resume writing tips, spell checking, tracking features and stunningly designed templates help job-seekers prepare unique employment applications and stand out from the competition. Users can build and store unlimited resumes, contacts, cover letters and web links for a monthly subscription fee as low as $8.25. GigTide.com is offering free subscription until January 1st, 2008.

"There are reportedly at least 40,000,000 resumes floating around out there on the Internet today," said Micah Johnson, Founder and CEO of Chief Ingredient. "Recruiting and hiring managers are inundated with online resumes and cover letters. Our goal is to provide job-seekers with the means to develop professional, well-designed, unique resumes that will differentiate them from the competition and help them land their dream job."

GigTide's interface takes users through a simple resume development process of choosing a template, entering in information such as a professional objective, work history, education, etc., previewing and saving. Throughout the process, users can review formatting information to evaluate whether a chronological, functional or combination format is most appropriate for them. Resume writing tips, a reference list of action verbs, examples and suggestions throughout the process help users create professional, well-written resumes and cover letters. Users can also create and manage an online portfolio which is automatically integrated into the resume. Online resumes can then be distributed to prospective employers who can access the resume online, download a PDF or Word version, view a portfolio and contact the applicant with one click of a mouse.

The tracking and dashboard reporting system allows users to enter and manage unlimited contacts, track how many people are viewing their resumes and where the visitors are coming from. "Job-seekers taking advantage of GigTide's services no longer have to wonder if anyone is paying attention to their applications," said Johnson. "GigTide is the next generation of resume development and the first place job-seekers should go to jump-start their career search in 2008."

About Chief Ingredient:

Chief Ingredient, LLC is a Social Media Marketing firm located in San Diego, CA. Using today's most innovative technology, Chief Ingredient incorporates effective business strategy and marketing initiatives into their solutions for social media marketing and quality traffic generation. Implementing the tools necessary to employ online word-of-mouth advertising, we provide cost-effective marketing strategies that compliment existing marketing methods while allowing our clients to control their brand image and position across the social web. Chief Ingredient embraces Adobe Flex Technologies for rapid application development which allows us to build custom web and desktop applications; providing additional innovative business solutions for our clients.

For more information about GigTide, please visit www.gigtide.com.

For more information about Chief Ingredient, LLC, please visit www.chiefingredient.com.

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