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Yahoo! Answers Relies on the Kindness . . . of Strangers Yahoo! has introduced a new beta service that expands its search engine and community-building offerings with a free service "where people can ask questions and get answers from real people on any topic."   |
Searcher
August 2002
Mary-Ellen Mort |
The Info Pro's Survival Guide to Job Hunting An effective online job search strategy you can adapt to your own career focus and industry target. |
Job Journal
August 24, 2008 |
Proliferation of Online Job Sites Overwhelms Jobseekers As more Americans find themselves unemployed, many turn to the growing number of websites listing job opportunities. While this is a good place to start, the Internet can easily be overused in a job hunt and may actually slow down the hiring process. |
PC World
February 2001
Michael Gowan |
Find the Right Job Online Web sites can put job hunting at your fingertips, but digital want ads can be strewn with false leads. We list five key steps to help you focus your search, avoid wasting time, show your strong points, and nail down that dream job... |
Searcher
Howard S. Homan |
Making the Case for Patent Searchers? What is a searcher and what do they do? |
Searcher
August 2002
Cynthia L. Shamel |
Building a Brand: Got Librarian? Librarians need to do a better job of getting their message out (and conveying a sense of their usefulness) to the business community at large. |
Job Journal
December 13, 2009
John Challenger |
Social Networking as a Job-Search Tool Tweet with Care It is estimated that over half of US adults online are now utilizing social networking sites. The rapid increase in use by business professionals and company recruiters has made participation in these online marketplaces essential for serious jobseekers. |
PC World
February 24, 2008
Scott Spanbauer |
The Right Social Network for You Whether you're looking for a job, a party, or long-lost friends, your ideal online meeting place is out there. We'll help you find it. |
Information Today
February 3, 2015
Brandi Scardilli |
Five Librarian Bloggers to Follow If you already know about these passionate authorial librarians, read on for some insight into why they started their blogs and what advice they'd give to those thinking about blogging. |
Job Journal
February 10, 2013 |
Social Media Savvy -- The New Job Search Skill Job-seeking methods have evolved along with technology, and employers are embracing social media websites to identify, research and hire candidates. If you don't have a social media presence, it's time to create one. |
Job Journal
March 28, 2010 |
Targeted Online Networking In this new era of online digital media jobseekers and employers who take advantage of online social networks are having the greatest employment success. Industry specific networks and recruiting contacts are powerful tools for the new job seeker. |
Job Journal
August 6, 2006
John Challenger |
Beware What You Share Online The explosive growth of social networking websites, such as MySpace, Friendster and Facebook, could revolutionize job searching for younger generations. |
Job Journal
November 2, 2003
Rich Heintz |
Hot Skills for a Cool Job Market Weary of waiting for the mother of all labor shortages to appear? Well, you can stop marking time. The wait is over. Right now -- today -- there are hot skills you can emphasize or acquire to land a job. |
Job Journal
March 14, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Bogus Resume is a Loser's Bet A resume with inflated accomplishments could blow up in your face. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2011
Gerolimos & Konsta |
Services for Academic Libraries in the New Era The aim of this paper is twofold. The primary focus is to research and document the integration of services based on the web into the framework of academic libraries. |
Job Journal
November 20, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Are You Ready to Play Job Search Jeopardy? How sharp are your job-hunting skills? Here's a way to find out without risking rejection in the real world. |
Searcher
Nov/Dec 2009
Dee Richardson |
Staying Connected After a Layoff This is not your grandfather's recession. Today, laid-off workers have myriad resources available to help them stay in touch with former colleagues. |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2009
David Stuart |
Social Media Metrics Social media has been adopted by every type of library in recent years, from small special libraries to large national ones. |
Searcher
May 2010
Matarazzo & Pearlstein |
Survival Lessons for Libraries: Staying Afloat in Turbulent Waters -- News/Media Libraries Hit Hard A discussion of the events and circumstances affecting media organizations and their libraries under difficult economic conditions. |
Information Today
March 2004
Nancy Garman |
Spring Fever Location, Location, Location... All About the Content... Converging Worlds... etc. |
Job Journal
May 28, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Don't Get Mouse-Trapped! Confining your job search to sitting in front of a computer is a strategy that virtually guarantees prolonged joblessness. |
Searcher
April 2012
Steve Coffman |
Feature: The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire The past 30 years of library history is littered with projects and plans and sometimes just dreams of ways the library might play a more pivotal role in the digital revolution that continues to transform the information landscape around us. |
Searcher
September 2010
David Mattison |
The Twittering of the Search World In this article, I look at some of the ways in which the three biggest search engines, along with Twitter Search and several other third-party vendors, attempt to fine-tune the ceaseless cacophony of Twittering tweeps to extract useful information for your queries. |
Job Journal
October 17, 2010
Peter Weddle |
Job Market Myths There are many myths about today's job market. What many know as job searching gospel may actually be an exaggeration on traditional held beliefs about the job hunt. Here are some of the few that you may have heard. |
Information Today
January 6, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Weekly News Digest Information Today, Inc. Acquires Streaming Media, Inc.... Ask Jeeves Eliminates Banner Ads... BrandDefense Offers Intellectual Property Protection Services |
Searcher
April 2006
Carol Ebbinghouse |
The People's Law: Free Legal Help and Legal Research on the Web Many sites and organizations have demonstrated a high level of commitment to providing quality legal services and information for the lay person in English as well as other languages. |
Information Today
July 7, 2015
Brandi Scardilli |
Digital Magazine Services for Your Library This Summer The following services help libraries offer e-magazines to their patrons. Read on to compare their features and for a sneak peek of what they're doing next. |
Job Journal
February 14, 2010
Scott Brown |
Make Job Hunting Job One Almost everyone you encounter during your job hunt can be a resource for finding the right job. But calling contacts for job leads and interviews makes most people quake in their boots. |
Financial Advisor
June 2008
David J. Drucker |
Linking Up How can financial advisors use networking sites to their advantage? |
Job Journal
October 28, 2007
Debra Behrens |
Wish You Were There? Do you dream of living and working somewhere far from where you are now? Today, that dream is much more attainable than ever before. Here are some strategies to help you plan an effective long-distance job hunt. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2009
Chris Hall |
Socially Adept Participation in social media -- LinkedIn, Facebook, Ning, Groupsite, Twitter, blogs, YouTube -- is now a workplace reality. |
Information Today
October 2004
Nancy Garman |
On the Road: November in Monterey The conference tracks at Internet Librarian 2004 span the full scale of a librarian's responsibilities, from core Web search topics like Information Discovery & Search and Search Engines to Web Design & Development, Web Systems & Operations, and E-Resources & Digital Libraries. |
Financial Advisor
July 2010
Andrew Gluck |
A New Era With broker-dealers now starting to embrace social media, advisors have many more ways to market their firms. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2011
Robert A. Schrier |
Digital Librarianship & Social Media: the Digital Library as Conversation Facilitator One of the ways digital librarians can cultivate a broader awareness of their collections is through social networking. |
Financial Advisor
March 2010
Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Beware The Pitfalls The advantages of social media for advisors are being trumpeted loudly, but the risks are heard less. |
Job Journal
April 24, 2011
Peter Weddle |
Online Formula For Success Job boards number in the tens of thousands, but no one site can show you all the companies hiring or all the openings posted online. The best way to optimize your search is to use a combination of sites. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2010 |
In Brief Access to Learning Award... A data management infrastructure for research activities in the life sciences... Examining techniques and implementations for automated metadata extraction... etc. |
Job Journal
October 31, 2010
Peggy Klaus |
Social NOTworking Blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and MySpace have quickly become valuable tools when it comes to effectively promoting ourselves and our products. Conversely, these very same tools can become weapons of destruction to any bragging and branding campaign. |
CIO
March 4, 2008
C.G. Lynch |
When a Colleague is a "Friend": Facebook Users Get a Crash Course in Reputation Management Early users of Facebook and other social networking sites now find colleagues, customers and bosses on their profile list. As their Friend lists have expanded to include more professional contacts, they've had to monitor their profiles more carefully. |
Job Journal
March 20, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Basic Job-Search Building Blocks While some of these 13 job-hunting ideas will be old hat to some job seekers, they are worth repeating to anyone about to embark on that challenging journey to a new job. (first of three parts) |
Job Journal
February 24, 2013 |
Quick Fix: Six Reasons Your Job Search is Failing It's not the economy. More likely, your difficulties can be resolved by addressing six aspects of your job search that are essential to an effective employment campaign. |
Information Today
December 1, 2008
Paula J. Hane |
Linking Up With LinkedIn It's hard to believe I've had a profile and participated in the professional social network site LinkedIn for nearly 5 years now (since Jan. 21, 2004, according to my account profile). I don't consider myself real cutting edge when it comes to the online social scene. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2015
Linek & Baessler |
The Role of Libraries in Science 2.0: Focus on Economics The presented empirical study explores the role of modern libraries in Science 2.0. The main focus lies on the researchers' needs for an optimized use of Web 2.0 for scientific work. |
Entrepreneur
September 2009 |
The Twittering Class How social media can elevate your company's online cred. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2011 |
In Brief SEALS: Semantic Evaluation at Large Scale... Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Access to Learning Award 2012... New library study: demand up for technology, budget cuts limit access... |
Searcher
March 2011
Matarazzo & Pearlstein |
Survival Lessons for Libraries: Educating Special Librarians -- "The Past Is Prologue" When we began writing this series of articles addressing survival lessons for special libraries, we had more questions than answers; this is still the case. |
Job Journal
July 20, 2008
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Online Job Hunting Hints Making the most of online resources for finding employment. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2010
Rosfelder & LaMantia |
Social Media Savvy How are Certified Commercial Investment Members capitalizing on this Web revolution? |
PC World
October 26, 2007
Scott Spanbauer |
Give Your Facebook Page a Much-Needed Lift Transform your network to enhance your personal and professional life. |
Fast Company
Kevan Lee |
The Definitive Guide To Social Media Tools For Startups Small businesses are eager to find valuable tools that take a lot of the time and trouble out of social media marketing and that do so without costing an arm and a leg. |
