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October 3, 2004

Blogging for jobs

"A driving factor behind job market blogging is the search engine Google, said Elizabeth Lawley, associate professor of information technology at the Rochester Institute of Technology. 'If you are thinking of interviewing someone, it's almost standard now to Google them online and see what you find,' Lawley said. 'If that person has a blog, it's usually the first thing that comes up.'

From "Before applying, check out the blogs," Eilene Zimmerman, The New York Times, October 3, 2004, found at http://news.com.com/Before+applying,+check+out+the+blogs/2100-1025_3-5394050.html

Posted by sjc at October 3, 2004 8:00 PM

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