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Social networking media enhances your job search

Editor's note: This is the third article in a series focusing on the job-search and application process.

The days of simply answering a help wanted ad in the newspaper with a faceless resume to find a new job are long gone. And e-mailing your information to a Web site isn't enough anymore, either.

To land a job in today's market, you've got to meet people, both in person and through social media sites on the Internet.

";Clearly, there is a need to network for work these days,"; said Deb Titus, managing director of Dale Carnegie Training in New Hampshire. ";There is a lot of activity in people being asked to be introduced to another.";

According to Allen Voivod of Gilford Web content strategies firm Epiphanies Inc., social networking is fast becoming the primary way people are finding jobs.

";Today, there are some jobs where this is a necessity, others, less so, but it is where the trend is going,"; he said   Read Full Article...