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When writing an effective cover letter, it

should convey a message and accurate

image of an applicant to a certain employer.

The cover letter is considered a crucial

element in the employment application

process which represents the c andidate.

When choosing a type of cover letter, you

must select the type which reflects the

type of job search assistance and how you

are applying for the job. Below are the cover

letter tips which aim to enhance the quality

of your cover letter.

1. Formatt ing Your Cover Letter- Formatt ing your cover letter is very

significant even when you are applying via email. The content of your cover

letter as well as the presentation is very crucial because your cover letter

must properly formatted, no mistakes and readable.

2. Reviewing Cover Letter Examples- You must also consider other

samples of cover letter and you need to ensure that your letter explains your

skills which relate to the criteria in the job posting.

3. Cover Letter Template- You can create a cover letter template as a

starting point in creating personalized cover letter.

4. Customized Cover Letter- Writing a customized cover letter takes timeand effort indicating the reason why the applicant and the company are a

good match.

5. Writing a Personalized Cover Letter- Personalized cover letter is

extremely important and you must also address it to the hiring manager.

6. Sending an Email Cover Letter- When sending an email cover letter

you need to follow the instruction of the employer regarding this concern.

7. Addressing Your Cover Letter- You need to include the information of

the hiring manager in your cover letter.

8. Sending Your Cover Letter as an Attachment- Attaching your cover

letter in an email is very crucial you need to consider that your email isreadable.

9. Selecting a Cover Letter Type- When selecting a cover letter type,

you must choose the type that reflects how you are applying for the job.

10. Explaining an Employment Gap- Cover letter gives you the opportunity in

explaining your employment gap whether from out of work to being laid-off.

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