Developer Portfolios: What to Show Beyond GitHub
Turn your development work into clear portfolio evidence with project context, technical decisions, and honest outcomes, even when your code is private.
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Guides on portfolios, CVs, and showcasing your work.
How to Migrate from Read.cv: A Practical Checklist
Read.cv has shut down, but your professional profile does not have to disappear with it. Use this step-by-step checklist to rebuild your portfolio and move every important link.
6 min readHow to Recreate the Read.cv Portfolio Style
A practical guide to the typography, structure, spacing, and editorial restraint that made Read.cv profiles feel so considered.
5 min readRead.cv Shut Down. Here's What to Use Instead
Read.cv is gone. If you miss the minimal, design-first portfolio it offered, here's how to get that same feeling back with a profile you own.
4 min readStop Attaching Your Resume as a PDF
PDF attachments go stale, break on mobile, and disappear into inboxes. Here's why a single profile link works better for job applications and networking.
4 min readWhy You Need a Multi-Language Portfolio for International Jobs
Applying abroad? A CV in one language isn't enough. Here's how to publish your profile in multiple languages without maintaining separate websites.
4 min readIntroducing Posts, Multi-Language Support, and Powerful Profile Customization
We’re excited to share some massive updates that give you more ways to share your work and express your personal brand.
3 min readPolywork Alternative: Own Your Professional Identity
Polywork helped people showcase multidimensional careers. Here's how to own your professional presence with a portfolio you control — without relying on a platform that might not be there tomorrow.
3 min readPortfolio Website Examples: What Makes Them Work
Great portfolios share common traits — clarity, proof, and a reason to stay. Here's what to learn from strong examples and how to apply it to yours.
4 min readPublish Articles on Your Professional Profile (Without Building a Blog)
You don't need WordPress or a separate site to share your expertise. Here's how to publish articles on your professional profile and why it beats a link-in-bio or Notion page.
4 min readNotion Portfolio Alternative: When a Database Isn't Enough
Notion is a great productivity tool, but using it as your professional portfolio page has major drawbacks. Here's why a database isn't enough and how to build a better professional presence.
5 min readHow Recruiters Actually Use Your Portfolio (Insider Tips)
Recruiters look at hundreds of portfolios a week. Here's a look at how they read them, what friction points make them leave, and how to optimize yours for the 10-second scan.
5 min readWhy Your LinkedIn Profile Isn't Enough
LinkedIn is useful, but it's not a substitute for your own professional page. Here's why relying on it alone limits your opportunities.
7 min readThe Freelancer's Guide to Winning Clients with Your Portfolio
Your portfolio is your best salesperson. Here's how freelancers can build one that attracts the right clients and wins better projects.
7 min readHow to Stand Out in a Competitive Job Market
When hundreds of applicants compete for the same role, your portfolio is what separates you from the pile. Here's how to make yours impossible to ignore.
6 min readBeyond Job Hunting: The Real Value of a Portfolio
Most people only think about their portfolio when they need a new job. That's a mistake. Here's why your portfolio matters most when you're not looking.
6 min readWhy You Need a Professional Home on the Web
Social profiles come and go. A professional home page you own gives you a permanent, shareable presence that works whether you're hiring, freelancing, or just existing professionally.
5 min readPersonal Website vs Portfolio: Which Do You Need?
They sound similar but serve different purposes. Here's how to decide whether you need a personal website, a portfolio, or both.
4 min readPortfolio SEO: How to Get Found by Recruiters and Clients
Your portfolio won't help if nobody can find it. Here's a practical guide to making your portfolio searchable and discoverable.
5 min readHow to Build a Resume Website from Your CV
Learn how to build a professional resume website from your existing CV, choose what to include, create a shareable URL, and keep it updated.
5 min read7 Portfolio Mistakes That Cost You Opportunities
Your portfolio might be working against you. Here are the most common mistakes professionals make—and how to fix them.
5 min readWhat to Include in Your Portfolio: A Content Strategy Guide
Deciding what goes in your portfolio is harder than it looks. Here's a practical framework for choosing projects and writing descriptions that work.
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