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Cover Letters
1. CareerLab: 200 Cover Letters for Job Hunters: How to Write a Great Letter
http://www.careerlab.com/letters/link002.htm
Text from the book "200 Letters For Job Hunters." Covers common cover letter mistakes, cover letter FAQ, and how to organize your thoughts and ideas.
2. JobWeb: Carefully Crafted Cover Letter
http://www.jobweb.com/Resources/Library/Correspondence_for_the_Job
"... Job seekers who mail their resume and cover letter should take care that they're presented as a package."
3. Journalist's Toolbox: Cover Letters and Resumes
http://www.geocities.com/mike_reilley_2000/placement/packets.html
"Your audience is often one or two people instead of thousands, so tailor your approach."
4. Monster.com: Winning Cover Letters
http://content.monster.com/resume/resources/winning_coverletters
Ten tips for cover letter effectiveness.
5. MonsterTrak.com: Cover Letters/Application Letters
http://static.monstertrak.com/job_search_tips/cover.html
Suggestions for cover letter writing style and format, as well as samples of kinds of letters used throughout a job-search process.
6. Myfuture.com: Build a Cover Letter
http://www.myfuture.com/t3_career/t3ct_covlet_beforeyouwrite.html
Covers preparations before you begin cover letter writing, the right format to use, and what to discuss in each paragraph. Also reviews the essentials, common mistakes, and how to apply ideas to give yourself an edge.
7. Quintessential Careers: Cover Letter Quiz
http://www.quintcareers.com/cover_letter_quiz.html
Test your cover-letter knowledge with this online quiz.
8. TrueCareers: Cover Letters
http://www.truecareers.com/jobseeker/careerresources/resumes/default.shtml
Career advice and articles on how to write a better cover letter.
9. Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Cover Letters
http://www.rpi.edu/web/writingcenter/cover_letter.html
Overview of the cover letter, including content, format, and sample letters.
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