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Guru.com Introduces New Industry Search Option for Employers New Search Option Helps Employers to Find Professionals With Specific Industry Experience Pittsburgh, PA - October 26, 2004 - Guru.com (www.guru.com), the world's largest online marketplace for freelance talent, has announced the introduction of a new search option for employers seeking to hire independent contractors. Employers can now search Guru.com's database of over 400,000 talented professionals by industry experience. This new search feature complements Guru.com's robust functional category-search capabilities, assisting employers in finding professionals with both the right skill set and industry experience. Guru.com's search capabilities allow employers to search specifically for programmers who have developed software for medical practices, find graphic artists who have developed logos for hotels and restaurants, or locate technical writers with knowledge of the financial services market. "The industry experience information will enable the employers to better leverage the existing intellectual capital of the freelance professionals, creating a value proposition unmatched by any other source of contract talent," stated Inder Guglani, Guru.com's CEO and co-founder. Within three weeks of its introduction, 40% of projects posted by employers specified expertise in one of the twenty different industries under which freelance professionals can choose to list their project experience. About Guru.com: Guru.com (www.guru.com) is the world's largest online marketplace for freelance talent. Created in August of 2000, Guru.com's web-based marketplace directly connects businesses with freelancers locally, nationally, or globally who specialize in over 160 professional categories including: website design, programming, graphic design, business consulting, and administrative support. Employers seeking professional expertise post their projects or contract work on Guru.com for free. Professionals seeking work either register as a free (Basic) member or a subscribing (Guru) member. |
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