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The WOW factor – Create an Amazing Cover Letter in 6 Simple Steps!

Sally Croft

June 7th, 2011

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When you apply for a job make sure you attach a cover letter to your resume. Cover letters are the first thing that prospective employers get to see and learn about you, so make it good. Your cover letter should include the reasons why the company should hire you instead of the other candidates and why you are a good fit for the company. It should state exactly what you want your prospective employer to know about you to get the job in question.

Sally Croft

July 20th, 2010

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Many modern day job applicants think that including a cover letter with a resume is outdated so they skip the cover letter altogether. Think twice before doing so. A brilliantly written cover letter can distinguish you from the crowd by allowing you to go into greater detail about the unique skills and qualifications that make you the best fit for the position. Following are some tips for creating a brilliant cover letter that will land you the job: 1. Avoid …