Searching for a job can be a job in itself. The constant searching, applying, following-up and handing rejection all takes time. Many applicants spend weeks (and sometimes months) searching with no luck.

Provided below is a list of things you can do to increase your chances of getting a job.

Whether you’re looking for a full time or a part-time job, how you’re paid for your work and when you’re paid can vary considerably. In this post we look at the different ways online marketing and SEO companies pay their staff.

Worried about whether an online job or a company offering “remote” or “virtual” work is genuine? Perhaps you should be, after all – around 8/10 jobs that are based online aren’t jobs at all. Often they’re “opportunities” that require some form of upfront investment. In other cases they’re just flat-out scams.

So before you engage with a company online it’s always worth checking if they’re legitimate before you engage with them.

There are several basic steps you can take to see if a company is genuine. Read on to find out what they are…

There are lots of different types of Marketing / Advertising jobs you can have, and each one has it’s own specific set of skills and requirements to be successful.

While some of the more technical roles will require experience, not all do.

In fact, there are plenty of entry-level marketing jobs that don’t require experience and will train you “on the job”. There are marketing internships to consider. While lots of internships involve working for very little money they can be invaluable for learn the tricks of the trade, getting insider information at their companies while still being able to make some money.

Let’s look at the different types of marketing jobs available.

Choosing a Digital Marketing / SEO company to work for is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when deciding to work online. Get it right and you’ll work with a company who will deliver on their promises, provide fulfilling work and most importantly pay you what you’re worth.

However, get it wrong and you could end up wasting you time and wishing you’d picked better.

Therefore it’s far more important to find a good company who can offer you a clear path to success, rather than just a “menial job”.

These tips can help your job search and help find the perfect company for you.