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Kevin Donlin is contributing co-author of "Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0." Kevin has been interviewed by The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, ABC TV, CBS Radio, Fox News, and others. For a free Guerrilla Job Search audio CD, visit www.MyNewJobHunt.com.

LinkedIn tips for job hunters

It's been called "Facebook for grownups"; and "the world's biggest networking group". LinkedIn is both of those -- and more. Used correctly, LinkedIn can be one of the most valuable weapons in your job-search arsenal.

Updated: November 07, 2011, - 10:58 AM

How to target hiring managers and crack the hidden job market

Fully 70-80% of jobs go unadvertised by employers, who fear being deluged by hundreds of resumes from applicants, most of whom won't be qualified. With that in mind, it makes sense to spend about 80% of your time cracking this hidden market of unadvertised jobs.

Updated: October 31, 2011, - 01:49 PM

Give thanks, get hired

When you thank someone, be it an employer after an interview or a friend who gave you a job lead, you help satisfy their need to be appreciated. This can also propel you faster toward employment.

Updated: October 24, 2011, - 10:38 AM

How to create a job for yourself

If you have been jobless for an extended period of time, maybe you ought to stop looking for the right job. Instead, try looking for the right employer.

Updated: October 17, 2011, - 09:45 AM

Twitter job search tips and tools

Can Twitter help you find a job? Yes, but only if you use it right.

Updated: October 10, 2011, - 02:55 PM

Four cover letter questions

Struggling to write a cover letter? You're not alone. Based on the dozens of inquiries I get every week on this subject, here are four common cover letter questions, with answers to guide you.

Updated: October 03, 2011, - 10:13 AM

How to get a new job with an old employer

If you are looking for a job, you know how bad the news is. Unemployment is now at 9.6%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It has been stuck at 9.5% for 14 straight months - the longest such stretch since The Great Depression. Yet, there are jobs out there.

Updated: September 26, 2011, - 09:31 AM