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Majority of SMBs Plan to Purchase New Hardware and Software within the Next Six Months

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Job Fairs, Newspaper Help Wanted Ads Rank As Least Effective

Hiring authorities have spoken and they agree; networking is the most valuable tool in the job seeker’s arsenal. The least effective process for finding a job: attending job fairs.

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