Cover Letters and More

New Beginnings for Your Cover Letter

Your cover letter needs to get an employer's attention from the start. Check out these sample opening lines, by industry.

Emailing Cover Letters and Attachments

When sending in your resume and cover letter as attachments, what should you put in the body of the email?

Cover Letter in Response to a Monster Job Posting

The cover letter is a marketing tool. Use it to show how you can help the company in question.

Good References vs. Honest Ones

Do you really want your references to only say good things about you?

Job Acceptance Letter

Writing an acceptance letter is a good policy for any job seeker who's decided to take a job offer.

Rejection Follow-up Letter

Sample Letters

Suggested Cover Letter Format

Business Writing with Impact

How to Write Your Resignation Letter

Writing a Letter of Recommendation

The Art and Science of Writing Cover Letters

Cover Letter Refresher Course

The Power of a Simple Thank You Note

Does Your Cover Letter Really Cover the Ground?

Ten Cover Letter Don'ts

Top Ten Reasons Why You Need a Cover Letter

What's in an Email Address?