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The ultimate guide to cover letters that will set you apart fromthe pack-revised, updated, and ready for anything . . .175 High-Impact Cover Letters, Third Edition armsjob seekers with an arsenal of highly effective professional coverletter models that, with minor modification, can be rapidlydeployed as needed. You'll find a full chapter, complete withnumerous models, dedicated to each of five different types of coverletters: employer broadcast letters, search firm broadcast lettersadvertising response letters, networking cover letters, and resumeletters.With step-by-step instructions and a wealth of samples175 High-Impact Cover Letters shows you how toprepare a well-written, professional letter that will help you landthe interview every time. For the Third Edition, almost everyletter has been substantially rewritten or fine-tuned to reflectthe current thinking and terminology in the field of staffingwhile an entirely new chapter provides proven "do's" and "don'ts"of effective cover letter writing. You'll find:* Examples of more than 175 winning cover letters* Cover letters appropriate for junior and senior experiencelevels in twenty-eight different occupations* Sample job ads and the appropriate cover letter response* Results of an authoritative survey of employment professionalsthat highlight what employers look for in cover lettersNo matter how impressive your resume, it's your cover letterthat employers read first. With 175 High-Impact CoverLetters, Third Edition, you can make sure they'll be eagerto turn to the next page.

1 Importance of Cover Letters 12 Letters to Employers 53 Letters to Search Firms 474 Advertising Response Cover Letters 875 Networking Cover Letters 1516 The Resume Letter 1917 Thank-You Letters 2318 Cover Letter "Do's" and "Don'ts" 239Index 243