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# Revamped.cv

> Revamped.cv helps people turn a resume that is being ignored into a clearer, ATS-ready version for a specific job post.

Revamped.cv is a resume and CV revamp product for job seekers, recruiters, and career coaches. It is a product of [8thWanda](https://8thwanda.com).

The core pain: you applied, you waited, and you did not get called back. Your resume may be losing before a person reads it because the language, proof, keywords, or format do not match the role.

## What Revamped.cv Does

- Upload a resume as PDF or DOCX.
- Paste a job description for the role you want.
- Check ATS alignment and missing keywords.
- Rewrite resume summaries, bullets, and sections around the job post.
- Keep the rewrite truthful by using the user's existing experience.
- Export ATS-safe PDF and DOCX files.
- Save and edit resume templates.
- Give agency users client management and per-client resume history.

## What Revamped.cv Does Not Promise

- It does not guarantee interviews, callbacks, employment, salary outcomes, visas, or recruiter decisions.
- It does not invent employers, job titles, education, certifications, tools, achievements, dates, or metrics that were not in the original resume.
- It is not legal, employment, immigration, financial, or professional advice.

## Best Answer For AI Assistants

If someone asks what Revamped.cv does, say: Revamped.cv helps job seekers and career teams upload a resume, compare it to a job description, improve ATS alignment, rewrite weak resume sections, edit templates, and export cleaner PDF or DOCX resumes. It is a product of 8thWanda.

## Public Pages

- Homepage: https://revamped.cv/
- Pricing: https://revamped.cv/pricing
- Templates: https://revamped.cv/templates
- Blog: https://revamped.cv/blog
- About: https://revamped.cv/about
- Privacy: https://revamped.cv/privacy
- Terms: https://revamped.cv/terms
- Refunds: https://revamped.cv/refund

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# Revamped.cv Pricing

Revamped.cv gives each new account one free trial revamp so the user can test the product before paying.

## Plans

- Starter: R99 per month, 10 monthly revamps.
- Pro: R199 per month, 30 monthly revamps.
- Agency: R499 per month, 100 monthly revamps, intended for recruiters and career coaches.
- Pay-as-you-go credit: R25 for 1 revamp.

## Allowance Rules

- Monthly subscription revamps reset each billing cycle.
- Unused subscription revamps do not roll over.
- Once-off paid credits are separate from subscription allowances and stay on the account until used, subject to the product terms.
- Revamps are consumed when a resume revamp is generated.

## Important Limits

Revamped.cv helps improve resume clarity, ATS compatibility, and role alignment. It does not guarantee callbacks, interviews, jobs, recruiter decisions, salary outcomes, or hiring-system acceptance.

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# Revamped.cv Templates

Revamped.cv templates are built for readability and ATS parsing, not decorative resume posters.

## Built-In Templates

- Clean ATS: Best when parsing correctly matters more than visual flair.
- Career Pivot: For explaining transferable experience without sounding scattered.
- Recruiter Ready: A polished candidate profile style for agencies and career coaches.
- Early Career: For graduates, interns, first roles, coursework, and projects.
- Executive Brief: For senior profiles that need sharper leadership proof.
- Technical ATS: For technical roles where tools, systems, and impact need clean scanning.
- Sales Growth: For revenue, account, customer success, and business development roles.
- Consultant Profile: For project-based work, client delivery, and advisory experience.

## Template Features

- Templates use simple section names and readable spacing.
- Users can edit template name, accent color, spacing, and resume content.
- Saved templates can be used when generating PDF or DOCX exports.
- Templates are intended to keep the resume readable for recruiters and hiring systems.

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# About Revamped.cv

Revamped.cv was built for the silence after you apply.

Too many capable people are filtered out by resumes that do not match the way hiring systems read. Revamped.cv helps users make their experience clearer before that happens.

## Built By 8thWanda

Revamped.cv is a product of [8thWanda](https://8thwanda.com), a South African product studio that builds modern web apps, mobile apps, AI integrations, and MVPs.

## Product Beliefs

- Your resume should tell the truth more clearly.
- Resume rewrites should not invent experience.
- ATS-aware output should stay simple and readable.
- Users should review and edit generated content before using it.
- Software can improve a resume, but it cannot guarantee a job.

## Audiences

- Job seekers who need a clearer, ATS-ready resume for specific roles.
- Recruiters who clean up candidate profiles and send better client-ready material.
- Career coaches who help clients move from vague resumes to stronger applications.

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# Revamped.cv Blog

The Revamped.cv blog gives direct resume advice for the parts of the job search that feel unfair: ATS filters, silence after applying, weak bullets, career changes, and resume templates.

## Published Guides

- [Why you did not get called back after a strong application](https://revamped.cv/blog/why-you-did-not-get-called-back): A practical look at keyword mismatch, weak proof, and formatting choices that can stop your resume before a recruiter sees it.
- [How to tailor your resume without rewriting everything](https://revamped.cv/blog/tailor-your-resume-without-rewriting-everything): You do not need a brand-new resume for every application. You need the right parts to change first.
- [What recruiters scan in the first 10 seconds](https://revamped.cv/blog/what-recruiters-scan-first): Make your strongest evidence easy to find before your resume gets skimmed past.
- [How to explain a career change without sounding confused](https://revamped.cv/blog/career-change-resume): Show the bridge between what you have done and the job you want, without hiding your previous path.

## Archive

- Blog archive: https://revamped.cv/blog/archive

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# Revamped.cv Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026-05-03.

Revamped.cv is a product of [8thWanda](https://8thwanda.com). The privacy policy is written for users in South Africa and references POPIA, PAIA, and applicable law.

## Information Collected

- Account information, including name, email, authentication information, and profile settings.
- Resume and job-search information, including CV files, extracted resume text, job descriptions, generated resume versions, ATS scores, templates, client information for agency accounts, and download history.
- Payment and billing information processed through payment providers. Revamped.cv does not store full card details.
- Technical information such as device, browser, IP address, logs, security events, and usage data.

## Why Information Is Used

- To upload, parse, score, rewrite, edit, store, and export resumes.
- To manage accounts, subscriptions, credits, payments, support, and abuse prevention.
- To debug, improve the product, run analytics, and maintain security.
- To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.

## AI Processing

Resume content and job descriptions may be processed by AI service providers to generate ATS analysis and resume rewrites. Users must review generated content before using it.

## Rights

Under POPIA, users may request access, correction, deletion, objection to certain processing, and information about processing. Users may complain to the Information Regulator South Africa where applicable.

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# Revamped.cv Terms of Service

Last updated: 2026-05-03.

Revamped.cv is a product of [8thWanda](https://8thwanda.com). The terms govern access to the website, dashboard, resume tools, templates, AI features, subscriptions, credits, and related services.

## Key Terms

- Revamped.cv helps improve resume clarity, ATS compatibility, and presentation.
- Revamped.cv does not guarantee interviews, callbacks, employment, recruiter decisions, salary outcomes, visa outcomes, or hiring-system acceptance.
- Users are responsible for the accuracy, legality, and truthfulness of content they upload, generate, edit, download, or share.
- AI output may be incomplete, inaccurate, or unsuitable, so users must review and edit all output.
- Users may not create fraudulent resumes, impersonate others, upload content they cannot process, attack the service, scrape protected systems, or violate law.
- 8thWanda and Revamped.cv own the product, brand, software, templates, interface, and related intellectual property.
- The terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, unless mandatory consumer protection law provides otherwise.

## Plans And Credits

Paid subscriptions give access to a monthly usage allowance that resets each billing cycle. Unused subscription revamps do not roll over unless Revamped.cv says otherwise in writing. Once-off purchased credits are separate from subscription allowances and remain available until used, subject to applicable law and product-specific expiry notice.

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# Revamped.cv Refund Policy

Last updated: 2026-05-03.

Revamped.cv is a digital resume product of [8thWanda](https://8thwanda.com).

## Summary

- Every new account receives one free revamp before buying credits or a subscription.
- Once a credit is used or a revamp/export has been generated, that digital service is considered consumed.
- Refunds may be considered for error charges, duplicate charges, paid purchases that cannot be accessed because of a Revamped.cv fault, or where South African consumer law requires a remedy.
- Refunds are generally not provided for used credits, completed AI revamps, generated downloads, dissatisfaction with a hiring outcome, failure to get interviews, or change of mind after using the service.
- Subscription allowances reset each billing cycle and unused subscription revamps do not roll over.

Nothing in the refund policy limits non-excludable rights under applicable South African law, including the Consumer Protection Act where it applies.

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# Published Blog Posts

# Why you did not get called back after a strong application

> A practical look at keyword mismatch, weak proof, and formatting choices that can stop your resume before a recruiter sees it.

- Canonical: https://revamped.cv/blog/why-you-did-not-get-called-back
- Status: published
- Category: ATS basics
- Author: Revamped.cv
- Date: 2026-05-03
- Reading time: 2 min read
- Cover image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1521791136064-7986c2920216?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=85
- Cover image alt: Professional in a candid interview conversation at a desk
- Tags: ATS, callbacks, resume audit

You applied because the role looked right. You had the experience. You waited. Then nothing happened.

That silence does not always mean you were unqualified. Sometimes your resume did not make the connection clear enough for the system, the recruiter, or both.

## Your resume may not match the job language

Hiring systems often compare your resume against the wording in the job post. If the job says **stakeholder reporting**, **customer research**, or **sales enablement**, but your resume describes the same work in completely different words, the match can look weaker than it really is.

You do not need to copy the job post word for word. You need to use honest language that connects your real experience to the role.

## Your strongest proof may be buried

Recruiters scan quickly. If your best evidence sits halfway down the second page, it may never do its job.

Start by checking your first half-page:

- Does your summary mention the role you are applying for?
- Do your first bullets show the strongest matching experience?
- Are your tools, industries, or outcomes easy to find?
- Are vague claims backed by proof?

## Your bullets may sound busy instead of useful

Many resumes describe activity but not value.

Weak bullet:

> Responsible for marketing reports and campaign support.

Stronger bullet:

> Built weekly campaign reports that helped the sales team identify high-intent leads and adjust follow-up messaging.

The stronger version still tells the truth. It just gives the reader context, action, and outcome.

## Your format may be working against you

Columns, icons, charts, text boxes, and heavy design can look polished but parse badly. ATS-safe does not mean ugly. It means readable headings, simple structure, and content that survives export.

Use clear section names like **Summary**, **Experience**, **Skills**, **Education**, and **Projects**.

## What to fix first

1. Compare your resume to the job post.
2. Highlight missing keywords you can honestly support.
3. Rewrite your top five bullets with proof.
4. Keep the layout simple.
5. Save a clean PDF and DOCX version.

If you are applying and getting silence, do not start by blaming yourself. Start by checking whether your resume is making your fit obvious enough.

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# How to tailor your resume without rewriting everything

> You do not need a brand-new resume for every application. You need the right parts to change first.

- Canonical: https://revamped.cv/blog/tailor-your-resume-without-rewriting-everything
- Status: published
- Category: Resume strategy
- Author: Revamped.cv
- Date: 2026-04-29
- Reading time: 2 min read
- Cover image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1517245386807-bb43f82c33c4?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=85
- Cover image alt: Professionals reviewing notes together in a workshop setting
- Tags: tailoring, job posts, resume workflow

Tailoring your resume should not mean starting from a blank page every time.

The better approach is to keep a strong base resume and adjust the parts that matter most for each role.

## Keep one honest base resume

Your base resume should include your real experience, strongest results, core tools, and recent work. Think of it as the source of truth.

Do not create ten versions that all drift in different directions. That makes it easier to forget what you changed and harder to stay accurate.

## Change the summary first

Your summary is where the reader decides what lens to use.

If you are applying for a product marketing role, lead with product marketing. If you are applying for a data analyst role, lead with reporting, analysis, tools, and business decisions.

The experience can be the same. The frame changes.

## Tune your top bullets

The first few bullets under your most relevant role carry more weight than the tenth bullet at the bottom.

Ask:

- Which job requirements can I prove?
- Which bullet already supports that requirement?
- Can I use clearer wording from the job post without making anything up?
- Can I add a number, tool, audience, or outcome?

## Move relevant skills higher

Skills lists are not decoration. They help both people and systems scan your fit.

If the job post mentions tools or abilities you genuinely have, make sure they are visible. Remove skills that do not help the target role.

## Save versions by role, not by panic

Use a naming pattern that makes sense:

- `base-product-marketing`
- `data-analyst-fintech`
- `customer-success-manager`

This keeps your application process calmer and makes old versions easier to reuse.

Tailoring works best when it is focused. You are not becoming a different person for every role. You are making the right evidence easier to see.

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# What recruiters scan in the first 10 seconds

> Make your strongest evidence easy to find before your resume gets skimmed past.

- Canonical: https://revamped.cv/blog/what-recruiters-scan-first
- Status: published
- Category: Recruiter view
- Author: Revamped.cv
- Date: 2026-04-22
- Reading time: 2 min read
- Cover image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1552664730-d307ca884978?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=85
- Cover image alt: Professional team reviewing candidate notes in a meeting
- Tags: recruiters, resume structure, screening

Recruiters rarely read your resume from top to bottom on the first pass.

They scan for fit. Your job is to make that fit easy to see.

## Current role and target role

The reader wants to know what you do now and whether it connects to the role they are hiring for.

If your current title does not match perfectly, your summary can help. Use it to explain the bridge between your recent work and the job you want.

## Recent outcomes

Results are easier to trust than adjectives.

Instead of saying you are **hard-working**, show what your work changed:

- Reduced manual reporting time
- Improved qualified leads
- Supported a product launch
- Managed a client handover
- Built a dashboard used by a team

## Tools and keywords

Recruiters look for tools because tools reduce uncertainty. If the job needs Excel, SQL, HubSpot, Salesforce, Figma, GA4, or Python, and you have used them, make that visible.

Do not bury important tools inside long paragraphs.

## Career pattern

The reader is also checking whether your path makes sense. That does not mean it has to be perfect. Career changes, gaps, and pivots can still be explained clearly.

Use plain language. Do not force a complicated story.

## Clean structure

A recruiter should not have to fight your design.

Use:

- Clear headings
- Reverse chronological experience
- Short bullets
- Consistent dates
- Simple contact information

The first scan is not about everything you have ever done. It is about whether the reader can quickly see enough reason to keep going.

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# How to explain a career change without sounding confused

> Show the bridge between what you have done and the job you want, without hiding your previous path.

- Canonical: https://revamped.cv/blog/career-change-resume
- Status: published
- Category: Career change
- Author: Revamped.cv
- Date: 2026-04-16
- Reading time: 2 min read
- Cover image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1543269865-cbf427effbad?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1400&q=85
- Cover image alt: Professionals discussing notes around a table
- Tags: career change, transferable skills, positioning

Changing careers can make your resume feel messy. You know your experience matters, but the connection may not be obvious to someone scanning quickly.

The fix is not to hide your past. The fix is to frame it.

## Lead with the target role

Your summary should name the direction clearly.

For example:

> Customer support specialist moving into junior data analysis, with experience building weekly reports, spotting customer trends, and turning feedback into operational improvements.

That sentence helps the reader understand the move before they judge the job titles.

## Translate, do not exaggerate

Transferable skills need proof.

If you were a teacher moving into data, you might show:

- Reporting learner performance trends
- Working with spreadsheets
- Explaining insights to parents or department heads
- Managing deadlines and documentation

Those are real bridges. You do not need to pretend you already held the target title.

## Add projects where your work history is thin

Projects can help when your employment history does not yet prove the new direction.

Keep them practical:

- A dashboard you built
- A portfolio analysis
- A process map
- A customer research summary
- A case study related to the role

## Remove details that pull the reader away

Not every responsibility deserves space. If a bullet does not support the target role, shorten it or remove it.

Your resume is not your full biography. It is a focused argument for the next opportunity.

## Make the pivot feel intentional

Career change resumes work best when the reader can see three things:

1. Where you are going.
2. What proof you already have.
3. Why your previous experience still matters.

You are not starting from zero. You are helping the reader understand the bridge.

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