Social Media Marketing

Links to hot jobs in Seattle at cool companies
Blast Radius http://bit.ly/d7XtJF
ZAAZ http://www.zaaz.com/#/are_you_hiring/
VML http://www.vml.com/careers.aspx
Wunderman http://bit.ly/boEHaj
Knowledge Base Marketing http://www2.kbm1.com/careers.aspx?pgID=993

Networks Too Big for Their Own Good – NYTimes.com
Interesting article with a great concluding sentence:
“…they may be overlooking extremely talented individuals whose only weakness is that they don’t have the right name to drop.”
This piquant statement expresses frustration that I felt along the way in my job search.
I have fixed this by [...]

We operate a number of consumer-oriented websites, and we’re looking for someone who can create web copy that sparkles. If you’d like to write for audiences as diverse as moms, business travelers, college students and sports fans, then you’ll love working with us.
We need someone who can start right away, can accept ongoing project [...]

How We Spend Our Days – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com
Click the different categories in the pale gray boxes at the top right to adjust the chart. Look at Employed vs Unemployed.
How does this match up with what you have experienced?

Click to play TED.com: Alain de Botton
A little more from my favorite author Alain de Botton speaking at TED this month.
I am hyping him a lot right now because he points out the other side of things we keep forgetting or ignoring.
In this talk he describes how there’s a snobbery that defines what success [...]

My commentary on Alain de Botton’s new book, “The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work” (Monocle magazine edition)

10 Ning Networks to Help You Land Your Next Job

Top Job Leads | Tips: How to Get an Interview
It never hurts to remember and practice the basics, I believe.

Tech Layoffs Come Back With a Vengeance: 80,000 In January, Approaching 200,000 Total
Despite the doom and gloom, the bottom of the post contains a link to who’s hiring also. There’s hope yet.