Networking
Also see Job/Internship Search Sites
Social Networking/Social Media Platforms
55% percent of employers using social networks to check on candidates
How-to Tips and Resources: use social media in your job search.
How to Use Social Media in Your Job Search
"Facebook’s ... benefits to job seekers are the many creative ways you can utilize its features to look for a job and to promote yourself as a job seeker. Don’t get tripped up, however. Clean up your Facebook page so that it looks as professional as possible. Monitor who posts what on your page and get rid of those drunken pictures of you from your friend’s bachelor party." - (from Andrew Hudson's JobsList)
How To Lose a Job Via Facebook In 140 Characters or Less
Tips - Using Facebook in Your Job Search
Twenty Best Facebook Apps for Job Search
LinkedIn - For New Graduates: "Your LinkedIn profile is your connection to millions of professionals in the business world. Use it to show the world who you are and to help the world find you. This network will not just help you find a job, but GET a job." You may view the information from this link on YouTube as well.
Twitter Job Search: find jobs advertised through Twitter by clicking on the map.
Twitter Job-Hunt.org: list of employers using Twitter to directly recruit employees.
Using Twitter and Facebook to Find a Job: two page article from Time magazine.
Blogging
How a Blog Can Help Your Job Search
How Blogging and Social Networking Can Impact Your Job Search
Job Median: utilize your own social network connections to facilitate job searching. The site was created by an alumnus of the University of Denver.
Find Professional Associations
Associations: from the Business and Company Resource Center.
Gateway to Associations Online
Networking Guru: solid advice as well as a list of Denver networking events.
Scholarly Societies: Extensive list of professional societies and associations.
