Best Color Scheme for Your Resume and Cover Letter
Oh, please don’t say “gray on white” or “blue on white” is good for your resume because it looks cool. I know everyone’s writing documents with blue and gray text,…more »
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Power Words and Phrases for a Confident Cover Letter
Confidence could be your winning ticket during a competitive job search; and your cover letter is a great opportunity to be confident in black and white. So let’s look at…more »
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How Should I Follow Up on a Job Application?
One of the most frequently asked job search questions on the Internet is: How should I follow up on a job application? Lindsay (not her real name) asked me a…more »
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Fill-in-the-Blank Cover Letter Template for College Graduate
Usually I recommend keeping a cover letter short, especially a cover letter for a college graduate who is just starting her career. So I was interested when Maria (not her…more »
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6 Email Cover Letter Tips to Make a Good First Impression
Email is the new cover letter… at least for most people. So I put together a list of email cover letter tips so you can make a good first impression…more »
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50 Sample Cover Letters
Sample cover letters that address a number of career transitions.
How to Write a Cover Letter or Cover Email
An online guide to creating strong opening, middle, and closing paragraphs that work.
How to Follow Up with a Job Search Email
Step-by-step instructions for writing a follow-up email to a recruiter, hiring manager, employer, or networking contact.
How to Write a Cover Letter for a Resume Website
Post a cover letter along with your resume on a company website or on a big job board.
How to Write a Thank You Letter
When to write a thank you note during your job search. Includes a handy thank-you email template.
10 Sample Thank You Letters
A collection of thank you letter examples for job interviews, acceptances, or rejections.
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How you can get help with your resume and cover letter by working with a professional resume writer.
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