Although the bones of a virtual interview are the same as an in-person interview, there are a few things you should remember before hopping on a Skype or Google+ Hangout with a potential employer. Here are few online interview mistakes you should avoid: 1. Not Setting Up A Good Background Shot – When you have on online interview, the background of your shot matters quite a bit. The interviewer is going to judge you by the things that are happening in the background. Read more.