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Sunday, October 14, 2012

Hoaxes in online employment

By Bill Duggen


Due to the economical depression many people are out of work. When the regular job market becomes difficult, those looking for work turn to other avenues to find employment. Online job market has become very popular nowadays. There are people who are earning a lot from the online jobs and so are concentrating on the online jobs for a full time basis. As a result, scammers have gotten into the act.

Some websites were designed to monitor online scams. It was found out that scammers have come up with around 550 fake sites to deceive people. Most of the sites were opened in the US. It is now 2012. Do you have an idea how many more have come up now?

Will it be possible for you to detect a fake site when looking for job online. Are there any telltale signs that will help you stay safe. It is difficult to identify most of the online scammers. They understand the mindset of the jobseekers very well. Because of this, many have professional graphics, professional copywriters, and fake reviews. They can even take over legitimate web sites.

You can take the help of the telltale signs available. Begin by looking at the website itself. Does it look right? Is everything looking fine? Is the email genuine? See whether it is from a popular provider or from a corporate domain. Is there anything wrong about the page? Are they only using web names to draw the attention of the people.? Do they sound to good to be true?

Research this company on such sites as BobBear.co.uk. Look for complaints from others about this site. Does the company you are checking on, pop up here as a fake or scam?

If the company is asking about your personal details then it expected to be a scam. If a company says big things about their legality then you can expect it to be illegal.

Do you homework properly in order to get a job online. Proper companies will need your name and email to start the process. Check online scam websites such as BobBear.co.uk for trouble.

Follow these steps to make your search for jobs easier and safer at the same time. Thoroughly check the online form before filling it up.




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