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Guides to Company Websites

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Think of the sites listed here as "phone books" of websites for commercial companies, government organizations, non-profits. These organizations may or may not be hiring on the day you visit. If you find a site for an attractive employer, you'll want to make a "bookmark" and keep checking!

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Bay Area

Yahoo! SF - Business and Shopping: Companies
Links to corporate websites in the Bay Area.

SILICON VALLEY 150
The San Jose Mercury News' Annual Ranking of the largest public companies based in Santa Clara County and surrounding communities.

Bay Area Top 200 Companies
San Francisco Chronicle's annual feature: rankings of leading Bay Area public companies (many are high-tech.)

Computing Vendors Online
From Stanford Linear Accelerator Center: home pages of computer vendors--many in Silicon Valley.

California

California Healthcare Institute Industry Directory
Information on 2,500+ companies, organizations involved in researching, developing or manufacturing biotechnology products, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and diagnostics in California.

National

Yahoo!: Business and Economy: Companies
Browse by industry or search for a company name within the "Company" category.

Forbes - The Best Small Companies
Forbes magazine feature on little-known, fast-growing technology firms, many in Silicon Valley.

Computer and Communication Companies
Links to over 9,000 computer related firms: search by name, browse by name or location.

Government

Bay Area

Bay Area Local Government Information
From ABAG: lists of local governments, regional agencies & special districts in the Bay Area.

Bay Area School Districts
From ABAG: many pages list employment opportunities as well as describing the school.

San Francisco Bay Region Colleges & Universities
State universities, community colleges and accredited 4 and 2-year institutions from the California Postsecondary Education Commission.

California

California Government Organizations
Government organizations throughout California with web sites. Search by city, or browse by city. Many of these websites will list open government jobs in that jurisdiction.

California Cities & Counties Online
Enter a city or county name in California for a link to the official website.

National

USAgov
Search for government websites or browse by agency type.

Non-Profit

Bay Area

Yahoo! SF - Community
Links to community centers, groups and organizations.

San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory
1,000+ organizations of interest to progressive activists including links to the organization's website if available.

National

GuideStar Advanced Search
Search a database of 850,000 U.S. nonrofit organizations by location, type or category.

Action Without Borders Organization Search
Search over 20,000 nonprofit and community organization websites.

Employment Agencies

Bay Area

Bay Area Recruiter's Association
Directory of local recruiter members with their industry focus and contract style (retained, contract, in-house, etc.)

Yahoo! San Francisco - Employment: Recruiting and Placement
San Francisco-based companies providing general, executive and technical placement services.

San Francisco Bay Area Jobs - Employment Agencies
Links to local agencies for San Francisco; South Bay & Peninsula; East Bay & North Bay.

California

Relocation Central - California
Relocation Guide from California Chamber of Commerce Links to best places to live, relocation services (moving, realtors, contractors) and California government agencies.

Recruiters

Bay Area

Bay Area Recruiter's Association
Directory of local recruiter members with their industry focus and contract style (retained, contract, in-house, etc.)

Yahoo! - SF Bay: Recruiting and Placement
General and specialty recruiters or placement agencies in Northern California.

National

Recruiters OnLine Network
Directory of over 10,000 recruiters on-line: view jobs available through member recruiters or search for a member firm.

Executive Recruiter Directory
Searchfirm.com's free database of search firms: search by specialty, location, type of firm.

Riley Guide: Executive Search Firms
Good guidance to working with recruiters and a short list of Search Firms. Yahoo! Business and Economy : Companies : Corporate Services : Human Resources : Recruiting and Placement :
General recruiting firms as well as firms specializing in specific positions (accounting, executive, law, technical, etc.)