Helpful Web Links

Employer Research

• Monster Research Companies: http://company.monster.com/
• Hoover’s Company Search: http://www.hoovers.com/free/
• Vault.com: http://www.vault.com/
• WetFeet.com: http://www.wetfeet.com/asp/home.asp
• CollegeGrad.com- Top 500 Entry Level Employers: http://www.CollegeGrad.com/topemployers

Resume/Letter Writing

• JobStar: http://jobstar.org
• JobWeb: http://www.jobweb.com/resumes_interviews.aspx
• CollegeRecruiter.com: http://www.collegerecruiter.com/pages/sampleresumesandcoverletters.html
• JobBank USA: http://www.jobbankusa.com/resumewrite/ResumeTemplates/
• Help Guides from the Career Center, College of Charleston: http://www.cofc.edu/~career/tipsheets.html

Job Search / Interviewing

• JobWeb: http://www.jobweb.com/Resumes_Interviews/default.htm
• First Jobs, from the Argus Leader.com: http://argusleader.gannettonline.com/careerbuilder/content/firstjobs/firstjobs.html
• Hidden Job Market, from Jobstar Central: http://jobstar.org/hidden/index.cfm
• Interview Tips, from HotJobs: http://hotjobs.com/htdocs/tools/interviews/index.html
• Resumes & Interviews, from JobWeb: http://www.jobweb.com/Resumes_Interviews/default.htm
• Network, Interview & Negotiate, from the Riley Guide: http://www.rileyguide.com/netintv.html
• Researching Employers – Target and Research, from the Riley Guide: http://www.rileyguide.com/research.html
• Interview & Network, from monster.com: http://content.monster.com/jobinfo/
• So You Wanna Ace a Job Interview: http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/aceinterview/aceinterview.html
• Interview Attire, from Career Services at Virginia Tech: http://www.career.vt.edu/JOBSEARC/interview/APPEARNC.html
• Syms Dressed to Achieve!™ Tips for appropriate interview attire. http://www.symsdress.com
• Help Guides from the Career Center, College of Charleston: http://www.cofc.edu/~career/tipsheets.html

Salary Data

• Salary.com: http://www.salary.com
• Realtor.com: http://www.homefair.com (great cost-of-living comparison calculator)
• Monster Salary Center: http://salary.monster.com
• Salary Guides & Guidance from The Riley Guide: http://www.rileyguide.com/salguides.html
• Salary and Job Negotiations from California State Univ., Heyward: http://wwwsa.csuhayward.edu/~cdcweb/salary.shtml
• Wages and Trends from America’s Career Infonet: http://www.acinet.org/acinet/select_occupation.asp?stfips=undefined&next=wages1
• Wage Estimates for South Carolina & Other States from SC Employment Security Comm.: http://www.sces.org/lmi/data/wages/oews.asp?Data=True

Relocation Information

• Chamber of Commerce.com: http://www.chamberofcommerce.com
• BizJournals: http://www.bizjournals.com/ (see "Choose Another Market" drop down menu in upper right corner.)
• Relocation Job Search – from JobWeb: http://www.jobweb.com/Resources/Library/Career_Pursuit/Career_Tips_for_Road_232_01.htm
• Salary Calculator: http://www.homefair.com/homefair/calc/salcalc.html
• Sperling’s Best Places: http://www.bestplaces.net/
• CityTownInfo: http://www.citytowninfo.com/

Employment Guides

• College Journal, from the Wall Street Journal: http://www.collegejournal.com/
• The Riley Guide - Employment Resources and Job Resources on the Internet: http://www.rileyguide.com/
• CollegeGrad: http://www.collegegrad.com/
• JobWeb: http://www.jobweb.com/
• The Black Collegian Online: http://www.blackcollegian.com/