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“The Online Essentials for Your Job Search” yahoo.com

Posted by yopi on July 14, 2009

“Job search was the fastest growing U.S. online content-site category in 2008, according to digital ratings authority comScore. The growth coincides with the loss of over 2 million jobs last year and a rising unemployment rate, but it also underscores how easy and effective the Web can be for finding a job.

“Online job search resources provide a vital service to those in need of new job prospects and opportunities, and Americans are turning online for this assistance now more than ever,” said Jack Flanagan, executive vice president of comScore.

But are job-seekers using Web tools to their best advantage? Here are several essential tips for making the Internet work you:

Diversify your search. You want to case a wide net when looking for a job, so don’t limit yourself to one site or one type of site. In addition to job boards like Yahoo! HotJobs, try sites associated with your relevant industry or professional…”

article @ http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/career-articles-the_online_essentials_for_your_job_search-674

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