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	How to Find a Great Job: Entry-Level Workers and Career Changers Contributed by: @yourlibrary Link: http://www.atyourlibrary.org/career/how-find-great... 0 Click here to vote This article contains advice for individuals that are planning to change careers or for individuals who are just starting out in their first career.
	How to Get a Great Job: Web Use 101 Contributed by: @yourlibrary Link: http://www.atyourlibrary.org/career/how-get-great-... 0 Click here to vote This article contains internet basics including how to log in, using software to create a resume, and protect your privacy. It also covers resume and cover letter writing.
	Changing Gears: 5 Steps to Moving Beyond Single Industry Experience Contributed by: @yourlibrary Link: http://www.atyourlibrary.org/career/changing-gears... 0 Click here to vote This article offers five steps to transition from your current industry.
	Building a Business Plan Contributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://www.vtsbdc.org/assets/files/sbdc-business-p... 0 Click here to vote Use this resource to access a printable business plan template / outline that can help you start to draft your business plan.
	50 Tips for Web Design Contributed by: Vermont Council on Rural Development Link: http://e4vt.org/programs/e-vermont/toolkit/interne... 0 Click here to vote Vermont's Chief Marketing Officer, Kathy Murphy, shares her top tips for designing a usable, accessible website.
	My New Job Search Contributed by: My New Job Search Link: http://www.mynewjobsearch.com/ 0 Click here to vote Use this resource to find a job. You can search for a job by category, location, or keyword.
	Your Winning Edge: Resume and Interview Preparation Contributed by: State of New York Link: http://www.nycareerzone.org/framegrabber.jsp?http:... 0 Click here to vote This guide contains materials, tips, and exercises to help in the job search process, and interview preparation.
	Job Search Guide: Strategies for Professionals Contributed by: State of New York Link: http://www.nycareerzone.org/framegrabber.jsp?http:... 0 Click here to vote This guide provides job search information including specific steps that job seekers can follow to identify employment opportunities. A job seeker can use the information in this guide to develop job hunting strategies, learn skills and techniques for successfully completing the applicant screening process (e.g., filling out applications, answering interview questions, completing employment tests), and identify other resources that can be helpful in locating employment.
	eLearning by Monster Contributed by: Monster.com Link: http://monster.cyberu.com/html?pageUrl=/content/Fr... 0 Click here to vote Monster offers free eLearning courses on topics ranging from such as Time Management for Maximum Productivity to Office 2010: Outlook. This link will take you a complete list of the free online courses offered.
	Networking For a Job Contributed by: Goodwill Community Foundation International Link: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/jobsearch/3 0 Click here to vote In this tutorial you will explore how to network, build relationships, and review strategies for using social media to create a brand for yourself.
	Searching Online for a Job Contributed by: Goodwill Community Foundation International Link: http://www.gcflearnfree.org/jobsearch/2 0 Click here to vote In this tutorial you will learn where to look for online job postings, how to perform an effective search, and how to apply for a job online.
	Codeacademy Contributed by: Codeacademy Link: http://www.codecademy.com/ 0 Click here to vote This site provides introductory tutorials on how to use JavaScript, a programming language to provide enhanced user interfaces and dynamic websites.
	Online Shopping & Preventing Identity Theft Contributed by: University Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Community Workshop Series Link: http://www.lib.unc.edu/cws/handouts/Online_Shoppin... 0 Click here to vote This tip sheet offers things to do before you begin shopping online, things to pay attention to while shopping online, and other tips to protect your identity while shopping online.
	Checklist for Online Shopping Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Link: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/al... 0 Click here to vote This page provides tips offered by the FTC on shopping online.
	Tips for Using Public Wi-Fi Networks Contributed by: OnGuard Online Link: http://onguardonline.gov/articles/0014-tips-using-... 0 Click here to vote This page offers tips for using public wi-fi networks.
	How do I shop safely with my credit card online? Contributed by: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/safe-shopping-... 0 Click here to vote This page provides tips on how to shop safely with a credit card online.
	Shopping Online Infographic Contributed by: OnGuard Online Link: http://onguardonline.gov/articles/0041-shopping-on... 0 Click here to vote Provides tips to get a great product at a great price when shopping online.
	Seller: What do you know about the Seller? Contributed by: Safeshopping.org Link: http://www.safeshopping.org/seller.shtml 0 Click here to vote This page provides information and tips to find out more about an online seller or company.
	How Do I get Broadband? Contributed by: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/getting-broadb... 0 Click here to vote This article provides information on how to get broadband, the different types of broadband, and equipment and installation.
	Learn About Password Security Contributed by: Online QR Lab Link: http://www.onlineqrlab.com/learn-about-password-se... 0 Click here to vote This guide provides information on password security and provides helpful tips on how to create passwords.