resume cover letter book

  COVER LETTERS
  ADDRESS EMPLOYER NEEDS & PROBLEMS

When preparing your cover letters imagine working for each company so that you can write stronger cover letters.  Ask yourself these questions to create and add stronger content in your cover letters:
What level of position would you be working in?

What types of equipment, systems, products or personnel would you be responsible for?

What type of problems would you have to deal with?

What are some of the biggest ongoing or seasonal problems faced by such a company?

Have you worked for a similar company or solved a similar problem in the past?

What do you think is the biggest concern a decision maker has when hiring someone for the position you want?

Then present this information in your cover letters.  When possible tweak your letters so that they address specific issues that each particular company must deal with.

If you do not have the time to tweak your letters use a generic letter like this generic one.

Think through each question and then add details that match employer needs that are requested or alluded to in job ads when you create your cover letter.  Many times you will see that a job ad mentions something 3 or 4 times but words it differently.  This should definitely be addressed in your cover letter as it probably means this has been a problem area for the employer and it will be a plus if you address it in your cover letter.

Below are more cover letter snippets, cover letter tips and cover letter samples from my book Proven Resumes Strategies That Have Increased Salaries which provides more detailed information on cover letters.  It is filled with success stories of job seekers who thought they were not qualified for the jobs they wanted - but wrote their cover letters anyway - and landed good jobs!

This information on cover letters is extracted from my book, Proven Resumes Strategies That Have Increased Salaries.  The cover letter strategies in my book have been responsible for helping clients raise their pay $2,000 to $80,000 more per year.  


If you're having difficulty creating a resume and cover letter - you might consider hiring me to write your resume.  The fee is $150 or $250 ... or consider buying my largest book, Proven Resumes Strategies That Have Increased Salaries - it's 331 pages for $9.95.  

Covering letters - tips raised pay $2K-$80K

Apply even if you don't feel qualified

Contact employers before sending cover letters

Cover letter template

Cover letter worksheet

Cover letter phrases

Cover letters for Jobs not advertised

Cover letter answer ads quickly

Cover letters - introductory paragraph 

Cover letter - closing paragraph

Customize and target your cover letters

Contact the correct decision makers

Don't use gimmicks

Writing powerful cover letter content

Generic cover letters - last resort

Accounting sample letter

Administrative Assistant letter example

CAD / Drafting sample letter

Sample cover letter for career moves

CEO / General Manager cover letter example

College student cover letter sample

Customer Service cover letter example

High school student cover letter

IT cover letter sample

Teacher cover letter

EET cover letter

Executive sample cover letter

Don't merely copy sample cover letters You won't land as many interviews

How to write a cover letter that raises pay 

How to write a cover letter using strategies that increase pay

Cover letter critique - make sure your cover letter is most effective

Cover letter design - sell top skills in seconds

Cover letter - importance of follow-up

Cover letter - using graphing to critique your cover letter

Cover letter follow-up to land a job

Cover letter - match your skills ABCD to employer's needs

Writing cover letters can put you out of your comfort zone

Cover letter use a P.S. (postscript)

Cover Letter a P.S. works   

Cover letter answer blind ads

Research online job postings before sending cover letter - 100% rate

Cover letters being redundant works

Cover letters - address employer needs and problems 

How to provide your salary history

Developing strong cover letter skill headings and job titles

Cover letter design what employers want to know about you!

Writing a CEO /General Manager cover letter

Cover letter - email - fax - post online

Cover letter and resume need to be stand alone documents

Why Fran's before cover letter caused her image to drop $9,000

Cover letter before and after samples

Executive Assistant cover letter

Cover letters - graph of image created by cover letter

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