Many people are unemployed these days because the poor economy has caused a lot of companies to cut back on the jobs they offer. Some people's jobs have been completely eliminated and at the same time companies have frozen their hiring processes. Everyone is looking for a new way to find employment because people have mortgages, educational loans and regular bills to pay. One of the greatest resources that people are employing to find jobs is wireless internet access. Even if companies in one area of the country have stopped hiring though, companies in other part of the country may still be hiring. When people are able to get online, they can browse through the thousands of job listings that companies who are hiring have posted.

There are many different websites that job searchers should check out when they start looking. The main thing that will determine what kind of website you look for jobs at will be what kind of field you want to work in. If you work in the non-profit sector, for example, you will want to use your wireless internet access to browse websites like Idealist. Hundreds of thousands of active job listings can be found there, as well as the general information for nonprofit organizations. You can apply to several jobs online all at once, but you should try to tailor your cover letter and resume to each individual opportunity. While you are searching for a job, it can also be a good idea to spend a good portion of your free time volunteering. The more experience you can list on your resume, the better your chances will be for being hired for a job. You can again use your wireless internet access to search Idealist or other websites for the abundant volunteer opportunities that exist. After volunteering with an organization, you will probably develop a lot of good connections that may be able to help you get a job in the future.

Some people tire of searching for different jobs online with their wireless internet access, and they feel like giving up. Although there are hundreds of thousands of job opportunities online, you may be better off deciding to make money online on your own. If you are a creative type, you may be able to start your own blog and make a lot of money off of advertisements. If you are an authority on any subject and can bring a lot of people to your website through interesting information that you post, you can also make money through affiliate advertising. Many people feel that starting their own website would be daunting, but there are still even more opportunities to make money with your wireless internet connection. Some people are able to get jobs doing freelance work online, while others are able to commute electronically to do work at home that they would normally do in an office. No matter what your skills or interests are, you can find a way to make money online so you can continue living well during the economic recession.