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What You Can Do Right Now to Boost Your Job Hunt Skills

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What You Can Do Right Now to Boost Your Job Hunt Skills

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With COVID-19 impacting every region across the globe, everyone from small businesses to large corporations are having to furlough or terminate employees to stay afloat. This has resulted in the unemployment rate spiking from 4.4% to 14.7%, the largest unemployment rate the United States has seen since the great depression almost 100 years ago. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 20.5 million individuals lost their jobs in April alone. 

Whether you’ve been laid off, temporarily furloughed or are now realizing you need a different job, you’re likely wondering, “How do I conduct a job search in a struggling economy at the same time as 20.5 million other people?”

Theresa Balsiger, Candidate Relations Director for Carex Consulting, joined us at our recent COVID-19 Business Strategy Open Forum to discuss what job seekers can be doing right now to improve their prospects. 

Here are 4 things you can do right now to boost your job hunt skills. 

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4 Quick Marketing Wins During COVID-19

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4 Quick Marketing Wins During COVID-19

As the COVID-19 crisis has impacted the world, many businesses are slowing down. If you’ve found yourself with some extra time on your hands, take advantage of the opportunity to reinvest in your business so you can come out stronger when this is over.

The following 4 strategies can be implemented together, or separately to set your business up for future success. And, increasingly important right now, you can do them on any budget!

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Why TOFU Content is Critical During COVID-19

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Why TOFU Content is Critical During COVID-19

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In order to create long-lasting customer relationships, it’s essential to get the right content in front of your ideal target market. Like the start of a conversation, you want to take it slow to nurture the relationship and establish trust. Think about it: you wouldn’t want to ask someone to marry you on the first date and you shouldn’t ask someone to buy from you on the first interaction. That’s where TOFU (or top-of-funnel) content comes in handy—it’s your opportunity to lay down a foundation of trust.

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