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Job Searching in the Digital Age(Part II) Which of the following are job boards?

A. Open Post
B. College Grad
C. Big Careers
Users of ________ are increasingly using the sites to prospect for jobs.
Which of the following is an advantage to using networks and referral in the hidden job market?
A. Between 50 and 80 percent of all jobs are found there
B. Since there are fewer jobs in the hidden job market, a more targeted search can be conducted
C. It includes all jobs posted on job boards
Which of the following is an example of a way to search for jobs on the open job market?
A. Newspapers
B. Social networks
C. Personal networking
D. Referrals
E. Job boards
Which of the following will help protect you when posting to online job boards?
A. Include references
B. Only use sites where you publicly post
C. Only use sites where you pay to post
D. Remove your posted résumés when your job search is over

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Answer and Explanation:

1. B. College Grad: college grad is a job board used by millions for their job search. Other popular job boards include: Monster, Indeed and career builder

2. Social networking:social networking sites are increasingly used today in job search. A popular example is LinkedIn which is used for professional connections and networking.

3. B. Since there are fewer jobs in the hidden job market, a more targeted search can be conducted : the hidden job market consisting of personal networking and referrals has fewer jobs but is very effective in selecting the right people for a job

4.A. Newspapers E. Job boards: open job markets consist Jon's listed publicly in newspapers, Jon boards and websites for all qualified candidates to apply. It is different from the hidden job market which is usually referral based such as in personal network and social network, former colleagues or former schoolmates and alumni groups.

5. D. Remove your posted résumés when your job search is over: use reputable sites in your job search and don't post private data. Don't jump on every job post. Endeavor to remove your resume from the site when your search is over

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