Archive for September, 2009

Sep 24 2009

Using social networks as a job hunting tool.

social-network-for-jobsFinding a job in a down economy can seem overwhelming, endless and discouraging. As opposed to the last major economic downturn, job seekers can tap into peer and employment networks using social media. Not only can one expand their search throughout the country, it’s also easy, fun and effective.

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Sep 15 2009

How to counter the recession with your CV

cv-to-get-a-jobTop degree grades are no longer enough to guarantee top jobs as graduates struggle for employment. Although Britain’s economy is showing signs of recov­ery, the job market is still flooded with university graduates. After graduating from the University of Lincoln last year, Dave Lee taught an online journalism course at a college in New Zealand and has since landed a job at the BBC’s World Service.

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Sep 07 2009

Job seeking advice for Online Designers and Developers

job-advice-designersIn this struggling economy freelancers are looking for in house positions where they can work with a company and secure a month-to-month salary even more so those choosing to remain freelancers are trying hard to get more projects to keep the income coming. Now is the time to think about advice and tips to help you get the jobs you both need and want! As the economy goes down, the competition for the limited jobs goes up! You need to make sure you’re keeping up with that competition so you can stay competitive.

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