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Did you know that you can use ReferenceUSA for free with your library card? It’s your way to get access to a directory of more 12 million businesses and consumer data.  ReferenceUSA has a few upcoming webinars that you can view on your computer at home or when you visit the library to learn more about how use this amazing tool.

Entrepreneurship: Research for Starting, Managing, and Growing Businesses
Tuesdays 11am EST
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/8053770225000506881

Entrepreneurs and business owners will learn how to use ReferenceUSA to find the mission-critical information to start, manage, and grow a business.

Search Essentials
Wednesday 11am EST
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/5495103313072891905

Designed for anyone new to using our database, this session will cover all the basics of getting started with ReferenceUSA.

Job Seeking: Career Search Strategies
Thursdays 11am EST
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/6731779016413883649

Attendees will learn how to use ReferenceUSA as part of their career searching strategy. Included will be information on the importance of having accurate information for applications and resumes; creating engaging cover letters; assembling a network of references and referrers; finding key individuals at a business to act as mentors; building data sets of potential employers based on skill set, work history, and preferences; and preparing for interviews and interactions thorough research. We will also explore the Jobs & Internship module, which adds a new dimension to job searching.