Student Summer Jobs
Posted in Careers, Education on February 16th, 2010 by admin – 1 Comment Tags: Student, Summer JobsMost of the news we hear these days is doom and gloom about the United States economy and even the global economy in general. With millions of people jobless and major problems happening around the world it’s hard to stay positive in such an environment. People who are looking for work have to block out all the negativity in the world and get focused.
The question we need to ask ourselves is where is the money? Assuming everyone who is looking for work is also looking to create an income then this is the most blunt but honest question. The industries that are generating a profit even in this down economy is where you want to look to.
One industry in particular that is booming right now is the online advertising industry. The YellowBook was created during the Great Depression and has been in business ever since. Many advertising companies were launched during bad economic times in our recent history. Why is this?
Business owners know that without customers they will soon be looking for an “out of business” sign. That being said, connecting with customers is crucial to the lively hood of any small to medium sized business. Business owners know that spending money on advertising is an investment that they cannot live without even in a down economy.
Online advertising is the largest growing sector of the advertising industry. The reason for this is a huge shift in consumer behavior. A recent study was released that said 71% of consumers research a product or service online first before making a purchase. Business owners know that getting in front of this trend is critical and profitable.
Obtaining a job in this industry would be ideal. The timing could and will never be better than now. A quick search online for the top online advertising agencies may be a good start. However, I suggest finding a company that might not be well known. Imagine being one of the first employees of Microsoft or Dell. In a few years you could be one of the executives of a billion dollar company.
June 30th, 2010 5:23 pm
Online education is also good specially if you have very good and talented students.-;.