1292 Career Opportunities Appendix C Monster.com (Cont.) Fig. (Web site layout)
1292 Career Opportunities Appendix C Monster.com (Cont.) Fig. C.1 Monster.com home page. (Courtesy of Monster.com.] Job seekers can visit FlipDog.com and choose, by state, the area in which they are looking for positions. Applicants also can conduct worldwide searches. After a user selects a region, FlipDog.comrequests the user to choose a job category containing several specific positions. The user s choice causes a list of local employers to appear. The user can specify an employer or request that FlipDog.com search the employment databases for jobs offered by all employers (see Fig. C.2). Other services, such as employment networks, also help job seekers in their search. Sites such as Vault.com (see the Vault.com feature) and WetFeet.com allow job seekers to post questions in designated chat rooms or on electronic bulletin boards about employers and positions. C.3 Online Opportunities for Employers Recruiting on the Internet provides several benefits over traditional recruiting. For example, Web recruiting reaches a much larger audience than posting an advertisement in a local newspaper. Given the breadth of the services provided by most online career services Web sites, the cost of posting online can be considerably less than posting positions through traditional means. Even newspapers, which depend greatly on career opportunity advertising, are starting online career sites.3
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