Broadband Now: Online Job Searches
February 4th, 2009
Portia Krebs
In the face of challenging economic times, broadband is uniting American workers online.
From job listings to emails sharing the latest employment openings, our latest Broadband Now video discusses the myriad ways the Internet connects us with career opportunities. For instance, Monster.com is a true Internet success story and a considerable job resource, with over 75 million profiles and a ranking among the 20 most popular destinations on the Internet.
Other highlights include:
- Professional networking sites have taken off, as evidenced by Linked In, which now has over 30 million members.
- With many retirees looking for jobs to replenish their nest eggs, traffic on retirementjobs.com doubled from July to November 2008.
- Nearly half of connected Americans weigh career options by conducting job searches online.
Click on the video for more on broadband jobs.
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