[STRATEGY] ONLINE JOB POSTING SITES Search online job banks for openings. Submit resumes online and post inquiries on job boards. [CONS] You compete with large numbers of applicants. It is hard to set yourself apart. Ineffective means in times of economic downturn. Very time consuming. [HELPFUL HINTS] Yields the best results when used in combination with other strategies. Check company websites for current information. Use automatic e-mail function, job agent, if available. [PROS] 
Consists of actual job openings. Many employers use a wide variety of job listing services. Many listings have free to low-cost access. You have worldwide geographic access. Often searchable by field, location and other criteria.