Should I Take The Job? Finding The Job That Fits.

Few things will give you a sense of greater pride (and momentary euphoria) than receiving a job offer from a hiring company. Not only does it make you feel valued and “wanted”, but in a shaky economy like the one we continue to experience, it provides welcome relief to anyone that has had to cope […]

Scrub Your Profile Clean!

Last week we wrote about the need for job seekers to clean up their social profile as part of their ongoing job search. Based on whose survey you follow, employers are increasingly scoping you out online as part of their initial vetting process. It’s estimated that 50-73% of all employers use social media as a […]

They’re Just Not That Into You. Why You’re Not Getting The Interview.

200 resumes sent out and not a single interview? We hear it constantly, both in person at the job fairs we attend, as well as through the site by new members who have come to us, frustrated with the process of finding work. While part of this stems from the current economy and issue of […]

The Rise of the Freelancer

The last few weeks I’ve seen an increasing number of articles and blogs on the growing trend of Freelancing. Not to say, I told ya so, but we’ve been talking about this trend since we started Hourly, and are thrilled that it is finally getting the attention that it deserves. While the Labor Department (BLS) […]

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