Comprehensive employment-focused Web site, Careerbarn.com, expands to include 5 new job markets

LOUISVILLE, KY (January 4, 2006) - Louisville-based employment Web site, www.careerbarn.com, recently expanded its coverage of job listings, employers, and career services to the following cities in the Georgia, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia markets:

• Georgia - Atlanta, Atlanta North, Atlanta South, Central/Augusta, Northeast, Savannah, Southwest
• Illinois - Bloomington/Peoria, Chicago, Chicago North, Chicago Northwest, Chicago South, Chicago West, Quincy, Rockford, Southern, Springfield/Champaign
• Pennsylvania - Allentown, Erie, Harrisburg, Johnstown, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Reading, State College, Wilkes Barre, York/Lancaster
• Virginia - Alexandria, Harrisonburg, Fairfax, McLean/Arlington, Norfolk/Hampton Roads, Northern, Richmond, Roanoke, Southwest, Vienna
• West Virginia - Northern, Southern

Bernie Fussenegger, President of Careerbarn.com, said the site over the last five years has become an effective communications vehicle for Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky job seekers and employers, and he expects the list of regional job openings to grow rapidly as employers and job seekers become more aware of Careerbarn.com's increased coverage.

The site offers resources for both job seekers and employers, including job postings which are listed by category, date, and region; over 60 career fields; career articles; career blog; career forums; resume and cover letter writing; and a salary wizard.

 

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Careerbarn.com was launched in June 2000 and is celebrating its 5th anniversary this year. Careerbarn.com remains focused on offering online services for both job seekers and employers in nine total markets. The award-winning site, which captured the Golden Web Awards in 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004, has expanded its services steadily with major increases in traffic and usage. Careerbarn.com now offers over 60 career fields for job seekers, as well as regular employer discount packages for multiple job postings.

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