02/11/2008 Writing Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 11, 2008 under Copywriting, Editing, Freelance, Job, Proofreading, Technical Writing, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Job Advice

Keep a few copies of your business card in your wallet and some copies of your resume in your car. You never know when the right job might sneak up on you.

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02/10/2008 Writing Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 10, 2008 under Blogging, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Entry / Assistant, Job, Journalism, Sports, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Job Advice

Target your resume. Take the time to tailor it to the individual jobs you are applying for. One resume does not fit all possible jobs. If you are applying for a job from an employment ad, make sure all of your compatible skills are prominently listed.

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02/09/2008 Writing Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 9, 2008 under Blogging, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Entry / Assistant, Journalism, Sports, Technical Writing, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Job Advice

Be persistent. Call more than once. Send more than one email. If you want a job, you need to get and hold people’s attention. Don’t be a pest, but don’t be easy to ignore.

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02/08/2008 Writing Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 8, 2008 under Blogging, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Freelance, Proofreading, Technical Writing, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Job Advice

Call at least three people every day of a job search. Call prospective employers, staffing agencies, people who can give you advice, contacts and anyone else that can help you keep your job search active.

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02/06/2008 Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 6, 2008 under Blogging, Copywriting, Editing, Journalism, Proofreading, Technical Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Job Advice

Take some time to brush up on your skills. Use a computer program you haven’t touched in a while. Write something new. Read up on the latest practices. Make sure you are constantly making yourself a better candidate for jobs.

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02/02/2008 Jobs and Links

Posted by John Hewitt on February 2, 2008 under Copy Editing, Copywriting, Editing, Entry / Assistant, Freelance, Journalism, Proofreading, Technical Writing, Writing | Be the First to Comment

Today’s Obvious Advice

Learn a new skill. Take a class, read a book or learn a new application that will help you inc