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Aside from our telecommute jobs database, Virtual Vocations also provides additional resources for jobseekers including-<\/p>\n

The Telecommuting Handbook<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interview Guide for Telecommuters<\/strong><\/p>\n

Telecommuting Blog & Social Media<\/strong><\/p>\n

All of these resources are created with one goal in mind, to help you prepare for and land the telecommuting job that is the best fit for your skills and career goals.<\/p>\n

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\"1button\"<\/picture>The Telecommuter Handbook Download<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Telecommuting Handbook, written by one of the founders of Virtual Vocations, Laura Spawn, provides comprehensive information for those looking to begin telecommuting and for those who may already be working from home.<\/p>\n

The ebook download includes sections covering:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Where To Start: Tips for Beginning Telecommuters<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Your Home Office<\/p>\n

-Childcare Options<\/p>\n

-Balancing Home and Office<\/p>\n

2. Resume` and Cover Letters: What They Say About You<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Writing a cover letter<\/p>\n

-Writing a resume`<\/p>\n

-Sample cover letter and resume`<\/p>\n

3. Creating An Online Portfolio<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Creating your portfolio template<\/p>\n

-Putting your portfolio together<\/p>\n

-Sample portfolio format<\/p>\n

4. Locating Legitimate Telecommute Jobs<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Recognizing work at home scams<\/p>\n

-Finding legitimate telecommute jobs<\/p>\n

5. Why Employers Don\u2019t Respond<\/strong><\/p>\n

6. How To Approach Your Boss About A Telecommuting Arrangement<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Telecommute Compatability Assessment<\/p>\n

-Cost-savings for employers and employees<\/p>\n

-Example case study<\/p>\n

-Telecommute proposal sample<\/p>\n

7. Special Concerns: Using life experience as work experience and working at home with disabilities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

-Your Home Office<\/p>\n

-Handling gaps in employment<\/p>\n

-Sample functional resume`<\/p>\n

-Telecommuting options for the disabled<\/p>\n

-Skills Testing for Telecommuters<\/p>\n

The Telecommuting Handbook can be downloaded from within your Virtual Vocations account under Profile>Benefits<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"2button\"<\/picture>The Interview Guide for Telecommuters-<\/strong><\/p>\n

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This 19-page guide is a compilation of valuable content written and published on our blog specific to interviewing for telecommute positions.<\/p>\n

Covered in this download:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Conquering Your Next Virtual Interview<\/p>\n

What To Expect During A Telephone Interview<\/p>\n

6 Pro Tips For Your Next Video Interview<\/p>\n

Essential Questions To Ask During A Telework Interview<\/p>\n

How To Field Tough Interview Questions<\/p>\n

Interviewing Tips For Left-Brain Thinkers<\/p>\n

Interviewing Tips For Right-Brain Thinkers<\/p>\n

5 Reasons Your Not Getting Interviews<\/p>\n

The Telecommuter Interview Guide can be downloaded from within your Virtual Vocations account under Profile>Benefits<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"3button\"<\/picture>Telecommuting Blog & Social Media-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Virtual Vocations has an active team that creates telecommute specific content for our blog<\/a>, and also connects with job seekers through Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Telecommuting Tips & Information can be found on our blog under the following areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Telecommuting Job Lead Information<\/a><\/p>\n

Job Search Tips<\/a><\/p>\n

Telecommuting News<\/a><\/p>\n

Telecommuting Survival Tips<\/a><\/p>\n

In addition to the regularly updated categories listed above, our team has also compiled valuable telecommuting resources on a state by state basis.\u00a0 See what your state has to offer!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Virtual Vocations State Telecommute Directory:<\/strong>
\nAlabama Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nAlaska Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nArizona Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nArkansas Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nCalifornia Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nColorado Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nConnecticut Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nDelaware Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nFlorida Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nGeorgia Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nHawaii Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nIdaho Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nIllinois Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nIndiana Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nIowa Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nKansas Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nKentucky Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nLouisiana Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMaine Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMaryland Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMassachusetts Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMichigan Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMinnesota Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMississippi Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMissouri Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nMontana Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNebraska Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNevada Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNew Hampshire Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNew Jersey Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNew Mexico Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNew York Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNorth Carolina Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nNorth Dakota Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nOhio Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nOklahoma Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nOregon Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nPennsylvania Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nRhode Island Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nSouth Carolina Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nSouth Dakota Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nTennessee Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nTexas Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nUtah Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nVermont Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nVirginia Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nWashington Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nWashington D.C. Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nWest Virginia Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nWisconsin Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a>
\nWyoming Telecommuting Job Resources<\/a><\/p>\n

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Thank you for choosing to use Virtual Vocations in your job search.\u00a0 We are happy to help in any way that we can.\u00a0 If you have questions, please feel free to call us at 1-800-379-5092 or use our Contact Us<\/a> page.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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