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By Alison Doyle, About.com Guide to Job Searching

Best Job Search Sites

Saturday August 30, 2008
job search letters Where do you begin to look for jobs when you're starting a job search? I hear from people every day who are getting overwhelmed by the amount of information that's out there. It can be hard to know where to start and which job sites to use. There are thousands of job sites and millions of jobs posted online, and you'll find more of both each and every day.

In fact, there can actually be too much of a good thing when it comes to finding jobs. Having too many listings to weed through doesn't help. You need to find the right jobs to apply to - not just any jobs.

How do you begin to find jobs that match your skills and interests? It helps to look in less places, rather than more. It makes sense to narrow and focus your job search, using sites that match the type of job you're seeking.

Here are the best job search sites to find job listings, including full-time jobs, entry-level jobs, part-time jobs, teen jobs, job search engines, and networking sites.

Top Job Search Sites

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August 31, 2008 at 2:29 pm
(1) job-search-engine says:

I think that when you are searching for a job using the internet. It is very possible to spend hours upon hours when job hunting. Yes it is true that there are thousands of website to find jobs from. If you know the type of job your are looking for or the career category. A job search engine can provide relevant job search results quickly instead of going from website to website, like I once did. It would literally take me 8 hours a day to go through all of the info when I was job hunting.

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