Current awareness services

Free news clipping services. Stay current without going crazy with trade journals.

Email-based news

Carolina Newswire—daily
Digital Media Wire—daily
FierceMarkets—biotech/pharma, banking, healthcare, and a variety of technology specialties
Free Chicken Wings—weekly list of coming events in the Triangle
SmartBrief—daily news clipping service for a wide variety of industries.
Southeast Tech Wire—daily
Triangle Area Career Development Newsletter—list of meetings with links to additional resources.
VentureWire—daily newsletters about startups and investment activity. Leads on companies and people.

Web-based news

North Carolina Daily
RTP TV
Triangle Business Journal
TechJournal South

Groups and associations

Connect with the right people through professional associations. Many more are listed in the Internet Public Library, Directory of Associations or ASAE's Gateway to Associations.

American Marketing Association (also, Triangle AMA)
Association of International Product Marketing & Management
Council for Entrepreneurial Development
Independent Communicators Alliance
International Asociation of Business Communicators (also Triangle IABC)
NC Association of Staffing Professionals (see the membership list for recruiter contacts)
Product Development and Management Association (also Carolinas chapter)
Silicon Valley Product Management Association (check out their interesting newsletter)
Triangle Interactive Marketing Association
Triangle Product Marketing Association (just a mailing list with the occasional job listing)
Links to more Product Marketing Associations
Triangle Networking Group

Helpful blogs and web sites

Career/job search blogs

Being Bold Blog
Brandego
Career Hub
Guerilla Job Hunting
QuintCareers
Secrets of the Job Hunt

Recruiting blogs

Advanced Online Recruiting Techniques—advanced methods recruiters use to find candidates
ERE.net—read what recruiters are thinking about.
One Louder—excellent source on marketing, finance, and recruiting from a Microsoft recruiter
Recruiting.com—a community blog portal with contributions from a variety of recruiters
Wired & Hired—advice from recruiters for candidates

More useful sites

Brandego
ClickZ Network—interactive marketing
eMarketer
iMedia Connection
Job-Interview.net
Job-hunt.org
Job Search News—directory of job search-related resources
Landed.fm—career-oriented internet radio
LinkedIn—business-oriented social networking
Marketing Headhunter
Marketing North America
MarketingProfs
Marketing Sherpa
MarketingVOX
MediaPost
New York Times Job Market
Orasi (see the webinars on important marketing topics)
Pragmatic Marketing (see the articles and salary survey)
Product Bytes (see the tool kit and newsletter)
Reach Branding Club
Salary.com
Search Engine Watch
Sequent Learning (see the templates and articles)
Silicon Valley Product Group (see the articles, blog, and jobs)
Wake Tech Business & Industry Center
ZoomInfo—quick & free background check (what will others learn about you?)

Job sites

*Sites that offer RSS feeds of search results—use your feed reader to collect new jobs as they're posted!

Triangle region

See the Triangle Resources page.

General

Direct Employers—aggregates job listings from companies' own web sites
HCP CareerNet—jobs at portfolio companies, posted by a venture capital firm
Indeed.com*
Jobster*
RiteSite
VentureBeat—$100K+ startup jobs

Marketing

4marketeers
AAF
AIPMM
AMA job bank*
Craigslist—Raleigh marketing jobs
Digital Media Jobs
iMedia Connection
MarketingJobs.com
PDMA job bank
SCIP
SEMPO
TalentZoo
Triangle AMA job bank
WOMMA