Unemployment creates opportunity. Every job transition โ layoffs, career changes, recent graduates โ generates a resume writing customer. With 50 million job transitions happening annually in the US, demand is constant and recession-resistant.
Service Tiers
Entry-level resume ($99โ$149): New grad or first career move. ATS-optimized, clean design. Mid-career ($149โ$249): Career professional with 5โ15 years experience. Achievement-focused, tailored to target industry. Executive ($299โ$499): C-suite or senior director. LinkedIn profile, cover letter, references page included. LinkedIn optimization add-on: $49โ$99. Cover letter add-on: $49โ$79.
AI Production Workflow
Client fills intake questionnaire (work history, target roles, skills, achievements). Claude processes the questionnaire with a resume-optimized system prompt. Output: ATS-formatted resume draft. You review, restructure, and punch up the language. Format in Canva or use a professional resume template. Deliver in PDF + Word. Time per resume: 30โ60 minutes.
Finding Clients
LinkedIn: comment helpfully on posts from people announcing new job searches. Reddit: r/resumes, r/jobs, r/careerguidance โ offer reviews, build trust, mention your service. Fiverr: consistent inbound demand. Local: partner with college career centers for referrals.
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