If you have landed your dream job with the help of Monster.com, here’s a wonderful opportunity for you to tell everyone of your experience and get a chance to win a prize just for sharing your success story.

The known top Job Search Engine on the web, Monster.com, came out with a press release last month encouraging those who successfully found jobs through their service to go out and let the world know. The campaign was launched to help motivate the millions of job-seekers across the globe who may be uncertain they could get employed by using online job search tools.

Indeed, searching for a new job is never easy. It could, in fact, be the toughest job one will have. Which is why your personal experience is very important. Let everyone know how Monster.com successfully changed the career, and perhaps the life of real people like you. Take a few minutes to tell us about what you have learned during your job search, offer any practical advice you could share, and let your story motivate those who are new in the entire idea of online job searches or those who have little faith in it. Let others know what they have been missing, encourage them to join Monster.com and discover new ways to find the perfect job.

Its parent company, Monster Worldwide, Inc (NYSE:MWW) has provided premier online employment global solutions for over a decade now, and wants to continue inspiring individuals to achieve their career goals. With the same vision shared, Monster.com has been, and up to present the most essential tool for the modern-day job seekers by effectively matching individual skills and interests with the vast requirements of today’s challenging job market. Their technology not only allows one to narrow down one’s search by location, keywords and employers, but also offer other extras like networking boards, job search alerts and online resume posting.

Send your story and be one of the six lucky winners of a special prize package, announcements of which are scheduled for November 8 and December 6, 2010. No story to tell yet? Perhaps you can help spread the good news and share this story through any of the Social Networking sites you use. We would greatly appreciate if you do.

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There aren’t many jobs to be found and we all have to find ways to support our means. The only way to make money and live a comfortable life without doing much in this economy is to make money online, cause it’s the easiest thing to do. Now that’s a bunch of crap. If you ever see a message coming from me that says “I made $45,000 last month and here is how you can” know that I am a liar and here is why : Read the rest of this entry »

Job search is a job in itself. There was a point in life when it seemed like all I ever did was look for jobs. One of the reason is because even though I had a job, I either wanted something better or just wanted to test myself and see if I could land something better. As a result I have been through many offices, picking up job application forms and have spent countless night on the web finding sites that offer job tips and advice.

As a veteran job seeker, I have come across quite a few sites related to jobs and career which I am sharing today. Feel free to add to the list. Read the rest of this entry »

When it comes to networking, Twitter and Facebook usually steals the show. However, LinkedIn users will vouch for the service that it is one of the most powerful tool when it comes to professional networking and job search. We have already covered a visual guide to twitter and an interactive guide on how to form a business structure, and today we bring you a job hunter’s guide to LinkedIn. Read the rest of this entry »

Twitter as we all know is everywhere, literally. While some are tweeting breaking news that hit the twitter stream before traditional media, others are busy tweeting from their bathroom giving everyone an update on what they are doing. Although I personally think all the hype surrounding twitter is a bit excessive, there is no denying this simple platform has evolved as something that is much more than a place to send 140 character messages.

There are many uses of twitter. Businesses are using to promote their products and create brand loyalty and others are using it as a tool to network. However, it seems like there is one thing that most people haven’t really thought of. Twitter is becoming the next virtual business card, well, it already is. The other day while I was tweeting, I thought that more and more people are utilizing their background as a virtual business card. This way of promoting yourself and your skills doesn’t only give others a look into your life but also allows them to see the field you specialize in. For example, usually a web designer will have quite fancy background along with their information on it. You can pretty much look at it and say the person is a designer, unless it is done by someone else. Read the rest of this entry »

The map you are about to see highlights pros and cons of each business structure. Along with that information you will also find Federal tax forms that you might need. If you see a little bubble next to a topic, clicking on that will take you to a page that relates to that particular topic. For example : if you click “W” next to sole proprietorship on the map, a new window will open with Wikipedia entry on sole proprietorship. Similarly, if you click on a bubble that is next to one of the tax forms, a new window will open where you can find federal tax form for that particular topic. You can zoom in and zoom out using the “+” and “-” feature at the bottom right of the map.

Interactive

Please click on the image below to view the interactive business structure map.

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If you would like to download a copy to your computer please follow this link (PDF) : Guide To Choosing a Business Structure

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Please click on the image to view an enlarged version of the Business Structure Map.

If you have any questions or comments in regards to the Business Structure Map, please drop us a comment. We would love to hear from you.

Twitter has seen an immense growth within a very short amount of time. Whether it’s the web we are surfing or the TV, there is somebody somewhere talking about twitter. Well, I am no different. I started on twitter a while back and although I have been slacking a little on my tweeting obsession, I still find it extremely useful. I have been using twitter to connect with like minded people, share content and stay informed about current news and any events that might be of interest to me. One thing twitter sure has going for itself is the attention it has gotten from businesses all around the world.

Below you will find a visual guide to twitter which highlights some of the ways twitter can be helpful either for personal use or business.

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We live in a rapidly changing world and the information we need are scattered all over the web. Wikipedia simplifies our quest for information as it allows everyone with access to the internet to add and edit articles. Whether you are looking for information related to an event that took place hundreds of years ago or something that just took place, Wikipedia is your one stop information hub. Although simple and easy to use, there are a few tools that can help you take your Wikipedia experience to the next level. From analyzing internet trends based on the popularity of an entry to using a special browser created for Wikipedia, these five tools will help you get the most out of this amazing service.

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