Preparation
Brush up on your job-hunting skills.
Decide what you want to do.
Decide if you want to relocate.
Decide how much you are worth.
Get a professional email account.
Build your online resume.
Prepare references.
Gather job-search resources you can find online.
Protect yourself from identity theft and other frauds.
Online Search
Learn all the keywords and categories relevant to the position you're seeking or the special skill set that you offer.
Make sure to put the keywords in the information you upload to the jobs search websites.
Look for the job in the right places.
Go to the major job search websites.
Visit the website for the company you would like to work for.
Vists industry-specific sites on the Web.
Visist 'Meta' online job search sites, which collect listings from numerous other jobs search sites.
Use one of the web services that will send your resume to recruiters.
Apply for a job listing from an employment agency - you might be considered for other jobs that the agency has to fill.

Online Job Search Checklist

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