especially for a paying entership. it's challenging because a lot of people aren't hiring. if they are, they're not willing to pay. >> i thought, okay, now i don't have a job. what are we going to do? >> she was let go just a few weeks ago. she's also had to come up with creative approaches to finding work. with so many people competing for the same spot she's marketing everywhere on dozens of website. her posting called freshly laid off. >> i know all my friends, all my friends's friends are on crass list. why not? >> the frustration over unemployment is easy to find at this job fair at a hotel many people showed up after trying hard to find work. >> oh, it is tough. it is really tough. >> it's really, really difficult right now. yes. >> dana is glad she didn't just give up after facing a active job market. she expects to make $12,000 for selling knives for three months. it will pay for a lot of her expenses nextyear. if you're a go-getter and you want to set your own schedule and you're determined you can really make a lot of money with this job. >> and brook jeter remain