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job search tidbits.

1. ✓38% of hiring managers spend less than 60 seconds reading a resume
   

2. ✓45% of hiring managers use facebook and twitter to research candidates
   

3. ✓80% of jobs are found through networking
   

4. ✓27.3% of new hires come from employee referrals
   

5. ✓73% of recruiters spend time online
   

6. ✓90% of all resumes are rejected
   

7. ✓85% of hiring managers google a candidate before, or after, the interview
   

8. ✓It takes an average of 211 days to find a job in today’s market
   

9. ✓61% of employers are wiling to negotiate a higher salary for a qualified candidate