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Statista (Now!) at the Hoboken Public Library

7 May

For those in search of reliable data and market research, Statista is a valuable tool that provides access to millions of statistics, industry reports, and market trends. Typically available only through costly subscriptions, Statista can be accessed for free at the Hoboken Public Library—offering an essential resource for business owners, students, researchers, and job seekers.

What is Statista?

Statista is a leading platform that compiles data from government agencies, industry reports, and academic sources, presenting it in easy-to-read charts, graphs, and reports. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Business and Industry Trends – Insights into various markets, from technology to retail.
  • Consumer Behavior – Data on purchasing habits, media consumption, and lifestyle trends.
  • Economic Indicators – Employment rates, inflation, and GDP statistics.
  • Demographic Information – Population trends, education levels, and social changes.

How to Access Statista at the Library

Since Statista is an on-site resource, it must be accessed from within the Hoboken Public Library. Here’s how:

  1. Visit the Hoboken Public Library during open hours.
  2. Use a library computer or connect to HPL’s Wi-Fi on a personal device.
  3. Go to www.statista.com to start browsing reports, data sets, and industry insights.

Who Can Benefit from Statista?

  • Entrepreneurs & Business Owners – Conduct market research, analyze competitors, and identify trends.
  • Job Seekers & Professionals – Research salary benchmarks, employment trends, and industry forecasts.
  • Students & Academics – Find credible data for papers, presentations, and research projects.
  • General Researchers & Analysts – Access up-to-date statistics across multiple industries.

No Subscription Required

Simply visit, log on, and access a vast collection of high-quality data.

For those in need of trusted market research and statistical insights, the Hoboken Public Library offers free access to one of the most comprehensive data platforms available. Visit today and start exploring Statista.

Written by:
Tyler Riley
Information and Digital Services Library Assistant

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Find Your Ideal Job with JobNow!

5 Feb

Looking to get your career started? Or perhaps you’re on the hunt for your next career opportunity!

The Hoboken Public Library has the perfect resource to help you find your match: JobNow on BrainFuse. Specifically, its Resume Lab is a standout feature—a job matching service designed to connect job seekers with employers quickly and effectively.

Here’s how the Resume Lab works and why it’s a game-changer for job seekers:

A Personalized Job Matching Service: The Resume Lab takes the guesswork out of your job search. Simply select the type of job you’re looking for—full-time, part-time, or temporary—and specify your salary expectations and desired benefits. The service matches you with opportunities tailored to your preferences.

Streamlined Resume Submission: Already have a resume? Upload it directly to the platform for review. If you’re starting fresh, you can manually input your job history and build a resume from the ground up. Either way, Resume Lab ensures you’re putting your best foot forward.

Fast Responses and Opportunities: When I tried the service, I heard back from a representative within just three days. They provided me with a personalized list of four employment opportunities, complete with salary details and direct links to job applications.

Extra Tools for Success: Resume Lab doesn’t stop at matching you with jobs. It also offers templates for resumes and cover letters, as well as sample interview questions to help you prepare with confidence. It’s a full-service toolkit for landing your next role.

Live Job Experts: Between the hours of 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM EST you can even get interview and resume coaching from live experts.

Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or exploring a new career path, Resume Lab and other features on JobNow makes it the perfect partner for your job search. All you need is your Hoboken Public Library card to access this powerful tool.

Get started today by visiting Hoboken Public Library’s website. Let the Resume Lab connect you with your next big opportunity!

Written by:
Tyler Riley
Information and Digital Services Library Assistant

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