January is Job Search Month at The Daily Muse! | The Daily Muse

It?s January, and if you?re a job seeker, you know what that means: Time to kick things into high gear! The good news is, we?ve got some great stuff in store for you this month that?ll help you land your dream job.?From an interview guide that?ll help you be ready for anything to insider tips on how to break into today?s most exciting fields, check in every day for articles and advice for your job hunt.

And in the meantime, get started now with some of our favorite job search articles from 2012.

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6 Things You Can Do to Ramp Up Your Job Search (This Week!)

If you?re stuck in a job search rut, moving forward can feel overwhelming. But the truth is, a few small actions can have big results. Check out these six simple steps you can take now to get you closer to your dream job.

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5 Better Ways to Network on Twitter & LinkedIn

Social media is great for networking, but it can also feel totally overwhelming. Here are a few ways to sift through the noise and find the people and conversations that you should be engaged with.

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The #1 Thing Hiring Managers Are Looking For

What really makes the difference between many equally qualified job applicants? We asked 10 of the most prolific hirers we know, and we got the same response from all of them. Read on to get the answer, plus their advice on standing out from the pack.

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5 Secrets to Making Your Cover Letter Stand Out

There are plenty of things that?ll make your cover letter stand out in a bad way. But how do you move past mediocre and catch the eye of the employer in a good way? Read these guidelines.

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?Help Me Find a Job!? Emails to Send to Your Network

You?ve just started the job hunt, and you?re ready to reach out to your network. But isn?t asking people for help sort of awkward? We?ve simplified the process with five easy steps?sample emails included.

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I Spy: How to Scope Out a Company Before the Interview

It?s the day before your interview, and your mind is racing. What?s the company going to be like? What types of people will you meet? To ease your pre-interview jitters?and give yourself a leg up?throw on your Angela Lansbury hat and do some spying.

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5 Tips for Non-Awkward Informational Interviews

Want to set up some informational interviews, but a little intimidated by the prospect? Here?s a guide to help you get started?and take some of the awkwardness out of the process while you?re at it.

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Spring Clean Your Resume (in Less Than 2 Hours!)

Just like spring cleaning has its payoff, giving your resume a good scrub every once in a while is the best way you can make sure it stays in great shape over time. Here?s how to do it?in a quick and pain-free couple of hours.

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What You Really Need to Apply for a Job?and What You Don?t

How many times have you found your perfect job?and then decided not to apply because you didn?t meet every one of the criteria they set out? Here?s a secret: You don?t have to! Here?s a guide to what hiring managers really want.

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How Recruiters Can Help Your Job Hunt

When you?re deep in the midst of your job search, it?s easy to feel like you?re on your own. But you actually have an ally out there: Recruiters. Here?s what you need to know?what they do, how to find them, and how to make the most of the relationship.

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