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Education
Nov 04, 2008
If you are having a hard time finding a job, maybe it is time to look for a hybrid job. Many companies are looking for candidates who have expertise in multiple fields to increase the number of synergies in the workplace. The Boston Herald reported in their article, In Tough Job Market, Qualifying For “Hybrid” Job Can [...]
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Oct 14, 2008
The economy continues to be shaky, but executives at two top search marketing agencies believe Search Will Ride Out Storm During Downturn. During the third quarter of this year, both Didit.com and Reprise Media saw growth between 3% and 7%. While many companies are looking to trim budgets, search marketing budgets are generally staying intact and [...]
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Sep 24, 2008
Note: I wrote this article as a feature in the September 2008 SEMPO Institute monthly e-newsletter. In it I discuss several common questions the Onward Search team receives from candidates who are interested in entering search marketing as a new career. Job seekers who are looking to enter the search marketing industry often ask the [...]
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Sep 15, 2008
When it comes to finding a job, the internet is evolving into the best resource for both job seekers and employers. A recent survey by CareerBuilder.com reported One in Five Employers Use Social Networks in the Hiring Process. Generally, hiring managers are looking at potential candidates profiles on MySpace and Facebook to get a more [...]
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Aug 14, 2008
Yesterday we were pleased to announce a new partnership with SEMPO. We're really excited to be working with SEMPO to develop programs that help grow the supply of search marketers across the country. As part of our partnership, we're going to provide SEMPO with content for the SEMPO Institute and other content offerings around career development [...]
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