I ignore all recruiters for a few reasons: 1. It's not like they give up. I've been receiving the same emails from the same firms for years and years. 2. You

I ignore all recruiters for a few reasons: 1. It's not like they give up. I've been receiving the same emails from the same firms for years and years. 2. You can't just respond. The few times I've responded years ago meant that they follow up at an even more frequent pace, even when I made it clear I wasn't interested. Sometimes calling me after I said no! 3. It's clear very few of them actually read my profile. 4. Very few are upfront with compensation.