New Site Mixes Job Hunting, Social Networking

You know there’s something wrong with the world when it seems like there are more job sites than jobs. This hasn’t stopped several promising new job search engines from popping up this year.

Fiverr.com launched in March and helps people promote themselves by marketing small tasks they can do for $5 a pop. Then there’s Betterfly.com, which launched in May, and allows mentors and instructors to offer private lessons on everything from weight loss to guitar. And, of course, there are the standard sites like Indeed, Monster, SimplyHired, LinkedIn and countless job search forums.

Now, another new site has launched for job hunters, but do we really need it?…

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