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Re: off topic?? In the job market again - contracting...
Subject:Re: off topic?? In the job market again - contracting... From:TECHWR-L Administrator <admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com> To:Pro TechWriter <pro -dot- techwriter -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:46:38 -0600
Pro TechWriter wrote:
> This is considered to be an ad? They are advertising a position, just
> letting list members know that they are looking for work. And that's
> not appropriate?
>
Correct. The classifieds on the site (free) are available
for that, but if we have everyone who needs a job (or a
better job) posting, we'll have a hard time finding any
other content.
> Networking is all about filling a need and helping others. If a person
> can't say here that they are open for new position, that's very
> disappointing.
There are lots of good ways to accomplish that on this
list and site--watch carefully, and you'll see some
of them.
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