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• Resume Resource Center
  This website offers you information and tips from the career experts at the New York Times on writing effective resumes.
  
• Hot Tips on Resume Writing
  From Yana Parker, the author of the popular books on resumes.
  
• JobStar: Resume Help
  JobStar has assembled a terrific resource of resume assistance for all users.
  
• eResumes and Resources
  The tutorials, articles, and links found throughout this site serve as guidelines, and illustrate proven techniques that will get you started in the right direction.
  
• How to Write a Masterpiece of a Resume
  This on-line guide presents the basic principles of writing powerful and effective resumes.
  

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• JobStar Central
  This on-line guide presents the basic principles of writing powerful and effective resumes. It also includes links to sample letters.
  
• Writing Cover Letters
  Monster.com offers techniques for writing cover letters and examples you can use as a guide.
  
• Cover Letter Resources
  A collection of cover letter tools and resources from Quintessential Careers.
  
• Cover Letters
  A detailed guide to cover letter writing.
  

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• True Careers - Interviewing
  An outstanding guideline to interviewing, covers preparation, dress, technique and more.
  
• Successful Interviewing
  A detailed outline of the interview process, covering types of interviews, stages of the interview, and how to prepare.
  
• Interviewing Tips
  Interviewing tips from Flipdog.com.

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• The Art Of Networking
  Web resources and print bibliographies on networking.
  
• Effective Networking
  Information on effecting networking from The Career Lab.
  
• CareerJournal: Networking
  Job seeking advice from CareerJournal.com.

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• Salary Negotiation Tips
  Includes negotiation techniques, how to prepare, and a FAQ's page.
  
• Advice on Salary Negotiation
  A tutorial on how to negotiate a job offer and salary from Quintessential Careers.
  
• Salary.com
  Find salary information by job or location and get negotiation tips.
• SalaryExpert.com
  Search salary information by job and location. Evaluates wage in context of local cost of living factor.

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• CareerBuilder
  Claims to list hundreds of thousands of jobs worldwide. Searchable by location, job type, industry, and other factors.
  
• JobOptions: Job Search
  Job Search allows geographic, industry, and/or keyword search for thousands of jobs; updated daily.
  
• JobBankUSA.com
  You can use key word searching, search by company name or by specific field to look for job listings on this site.
• BestJobsUSA.com
  In addition to its database of employment ads, searchable by state, job category, and/or keyword, this resource has a resume bank, annual report on the best cities to live and work in, corporate profiles, a list of best employers, annual salary survey, and many other features to help find your best job.

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