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| Page 1 of 24 | Previous | Next | CAREER ALLEY JUNE 9, 2011 A Short Guide to Creating a Great Covering Letter We’re often told how important it is to make sure our CV is up to scratch but it’s also incredibly important to make an effort to include a well-thought-out covering letter. Here are a few tips to get you started: Write a letter without fail. Cover all the bases. Write a new covering letter for each job application. | | REDSTARRESUME OCTOBER 10, 2010 Is your Cover Letter flawed? “A great cover letter is the golden key to any job search. Yet despite a glut of advice books and Web sites, an estimated 85 percent of cover letters are so flawed that senders never land an interview.” . Statistics say that writing a cover letter is even harder than writing a resume. | BOOMERS NEXT STEP FEBRUARY 9, 2012 4 Tips to Spice Up Your Cover Letter Cover letters aren’t just there to serve as a cover page for your resume. While the debate rages on over their importance, the fact remains that they are a part of your job search and not to be ignored. Here are some new ideas for cover letter content to keep your readers interested! 1) Start. | | | | | | | | | -
CORN ON THE JOB | SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 2011 Why Cover Letters Are Like Male Nipples Reasons Why Cover Letters Are Like Male Nipples. Naturally, the job search dweeb in me started thinking about how nipples (I’m really caught up on this) and cover letters should meet up. The same can be said for cover letters. Lesson learned: Your cover letter needs a nipple ring. MORE >> -
REDSTARRESUME | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2012 3 Tips to Cover Letter Writing What Is The Cover Letter? Most people hate writing a cover letter even more than they hate preparing a resume! recently worked with a job seeker who said that he refused to apply for any graduate roles that required a cover letter to accompany the application. Forget the Clichés! can’t stand clichés! MORE >> -
CAREERS DONE WRITE | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Cover Letter Help That Gets the Job I often say that sending a résumé without a cover letter is like leaving your house with a shirt and no pants. cover letter is part of your presentation – the entire package. It must accompany your résumé The proper presentation early on in your search process will yield stronger results. MORE >> -
CAREER REALISM | THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2011 Does Your Cover Letter Make These 5 Critical Mistakes? Here are five of the most crucial mistakes made in cover letters—those that can quickly knock you out of the running for a leadership job. Resume & Cover Letter advice career cover letter expert job search MORE >> -
CORN ON THE JOB | TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012 Possibly The Worst Cover Letter Ever (Must See) The problem I’m having here is that no matter how close to the edge a possible title comes off, it fails to compete against the unexpected, and somewhat terrifying shock of the actual subject of this blog post — which is the Cover Letter soon to hit your eyes. The more I read this cover letter, the more it resembles a mullet. MORE >>
- Knock Them Dead with Your Cover Letter RESUME BEAR | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011
- 5 Cover Letter Tips to Get Your Resume Noticed CAREER ALLEY | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2011
- 3 costly mistakes jobseekers make on cover letters MILDRED TALABI | MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012
- 5 Key Steps to a Cover Letter that Opens Doors CAREER REALISM | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
- Sorry, I probably won't read your cover letter CORN ON THE JOB | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010
- 5 Tips to Help You Write the Perfect Cover Letter JOBACLE | THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012
- Good Morning Job Search CAREER ALLEY | SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2011
- 10 Cover Letter Tips You Don’t Want To Miss CAREER ALLEY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
- 5 Reasons You Should Never Job Search at Work [Webinar] CAREER REALISM | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011
- Resumes, Cover Letters and Interviews, Oh My! CAREER ALLEY | THURSDAY, JULY 15, 2010
- What a Cover Letter Hook Might Encompass CAREER REALISM | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010
- “Season” Your Cover Letter With A Great Quote! | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 2010
- On Your Résumé and Cover Letter, Numbers Matter THE JOB QUEST | SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2012
- 10 Cover Letter Tips (Booklet) | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010
- Two Cover Letter Secrets YOU Can Use In Tough Times. RESUME TO REFERRAL | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2010
- 3 Reasons To Ditch Your Cover Letter RECAREERED | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2010
- How to List Salary Requirements on a Cover Letter CAREER REALISM | SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012
- Introducing the TruFocus Cover Letter Template | Tim's Strategy TIM'S STRATEGY | THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010
- Cover Letter Magic: Two Words That Are Always in Style. RESUME TO REFERRAL | TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010
- Purpose of a Cover Letter (Back-to-Basics Series. RESUME TO REFERRAL | THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010
- SOLD — Much Ado About Cover Letters for Resume BLOGGING4JOBS | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011
- 4 Easy Ways to Make Your Resume Stand Out in a Crowd CORN ON THE JOB | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- 4 Job Search Tips for the Passive Candidate BLOGGING4JOBS | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012
- 5 Cover Letter Must-Avoids | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009
- Why I Won’t Be Reading Your Cover Letter CAREER REALISM | SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2011
- Job Search Support – Great Holiday Gift Ideas CAREER ALLEY | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011
- Cover Yourself: How to Write a Cover Letter Worth Reading JENNIFER ANTHONY | FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2010
- How to Create a Strong Email Cover Letter POSITION IGNITION | THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012
- Scarred for Life – 5 Ways to Ruin Your Job Search CAREER ALLEY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011
- Top 5 Common Cover Letter Pitfalls to Avoid JENNIFER ANTHONY | SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010
- 6 Reasons You Don’t Have A Job CORN ON THE JOB | TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2011
- My Job Search Journey MS. CAREER GIRL | MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2011
- Five Myths About Job Searching: REDSTARRESUME | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2011
- Showing Your Gratitude During the Job Search THE JOB QUEST | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Should You Address Weaknesses on Your Resume or Cover Letter? CAREER ROCKETEER | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
- 21 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search CATHERINES CAREER CORNER | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- Cover Letters Examined EMPLOYMENT DIGEST | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
- HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT WRITING COVER LETTERS? CALL TO CAREER | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
- The Secret to Writing a 'Must-Read' Cover Letter. RESUME TO REFERRAL | MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010
- House of Pain Cover Letters | Blogging4Jobs BLOGGING4JOBS | THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2010
- Curtain-Raising Cover Letters: Full Disclosure RESUME WRITING | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2009
- Cover Letter and Resume Mistakes That Keep You From Getting the Job POSITION IGNITION | FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2011
- Why You Need a Job Search Marketing Toolkit CAREER ALLEY | SUNDAY, JULY 17, 2011
- 7 Reasons Individual Resume Customization Rewards Your Job Search RECAREERED | MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
- New Job Search in a New Town CAREERS DONE WRITE | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
- 5 Cover Letter Mistakes You're Making & How to Avoid Them | Career. CAREER ROCKETEER | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011
- 5 Awesome Steps To Track, Measure, and Optimize Your Job Search Efforts CORN ON THE JOB | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Top 10 Grammatical and Spelling Errors of 2011 CAREER REALISM | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- The Lazy C-level Executive Job Search EXECUTIVE CAREER BRAND | MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2012
- The New Top 5 Resume Writing Rules CAREER REALISM | MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2011
- 6 Tips to Improve your Cover Letters CAREER ALLEY | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- 5 Reasons Your LinkedIn Profile Isn’t Working RESUME BEAR | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2011
- 4 Tips for Staying Encouraged During a Long Job Search CAREER ROCKETEER | TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2011
- 3 Ways to Quantify Your Experience with Numbers CAREER REALISM | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011
- The Simple Job Search » Blog Archive » The Guerrilla Half Cover Letter GUERRILLA JOB HUNTING | MONDAY, MARCH 22, 2010
- Cover Letters That WIN Job Interviews | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2009
- Overcoming Job Search Cabin Fever KODA | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2010
- 10 Guerrilla Job Search Tactics That Work MS. CAREER GIRL | TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 2010
- Distracting Job Search – Don’t Get Caught in the Endless Loop CAREER ALLEY | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
- 10 Cover Letter Mistakes to Avoid CATHERINES CAREER CORNER | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010
- Looking for a Job While Needing a Work Visa THE JOB QUEST | MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
- 4 Secrets to Winning Entertainment Cover Letters CAREER REALISM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2011
- 4 Ways to Turn Resume Fluff into Marketable Facts CAREER REALISM | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2012
- The Smart Job Search #4: Make Your Mark Online BLUE SKY RESUMES | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Sometimes Cover Letters Do Help – An exception to the rule RECAREERED | FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2011
- Effective Research For an Effective Job Search JENNIFER ANTHONY | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2009
- 3 Job Search Mistakes Most People are Making MS. CAREER GIRL | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010
- 20 Job Search Tips for 2012 College Graduates CORN ON THE JOB | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012
- How to Write a Unique Cover Letter | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010
- 4 No-fail Tricks to Capturing Awesome Letters of Recommendation CAREER REALISM | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
- What’s New – Job Search and More CAREER ALLEY | SATURDAY, JULY 23, 2011
- Top Mistakes to Avoid in Your Cover Letter's Introduction | Career. CAREER ROCKETEER | TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
- yes, you really should write a better cover letter ASK A MANAGER | MONDAY, MARCH 7, 2011
- Cover Letter Debate: Are They Necessary in Executive Job Search? EXECUTIVE CAREER BRAND | FRIDAY, JULY 16, 2010
- Resume Lingerie and 10 Other Guerrilla Job Search Strategies EXECUTIVE CAREER BRAND | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2009
- Spring Cleaning for Job Search CAREER ALLEY | WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011
- Guilty Until Proven Innocent CAREER ALLEY | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011
- Looking for an Internship? REDSTARRESUME | MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010
- 4 Steps to Customizing Your Cover Letter for Any Job | Career. CAREER ROCKETEER | FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2011
- Does Your Cover Letter Match the Job You Are Applying For. JENNIFER ANTHONY | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2010
- Example of an Effective Cover Letter | ResumeToReferral.com RESUME TO REFERRAL | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
- First Impressions: 6 Mistakes You Shouldn’t Put in Your Cover Letter THE UNDERCOVER RECRUITER | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011
- 2010 Top 10 Executive Personal Branding and Job Search Trends EXECUTIVE CAREER BRAND | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2009
- LinkedIn In Mail-cover letters CAREER BRANDER | FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2010
- Getting Ready Now for Job Search 2012 CAREERS DONE WRITE | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- Job Search: Then and Now CAREER ROCKETEER | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011
- 7 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search CATHERINES CAREER CORNER | SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2010
- 4 Essential Job Search 2.0 Tips for New Grads RESUME BEAR | TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012
- Five Tips for Improving Your Job Search–and Your Life EMPLOYMENT BLAWG | MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011
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