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CoverLetter Writing Tips
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*Useful links to help draft effective cover letters*

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The Basics
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- https://www.thebalancecareers.com/email-subject-lines-for-job-applications-2061890

- https://www.thebalance.com/cover-letters-4073661
   
- https://www.thebalance.com/free-cover-letter-examples-and-writing-tips-2060208

- https://www.thebalance.com/email-cover-letter-examples-and-formats-2060423
   
- https://www.zippia.com/advice/30-cover-letter-tips
   
- https://www.thebalance.com/what-to-include-in-a-cover-letter-for-a-job-2060315
   
- http://www.youthcentral.vic.gov.au/jobs-careers/applying-for-jobs/how-to-write-a-cover-letter


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Advanced Cover Letters
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- https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-to-start-a-cover-letter

- https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-long-should-a-cover-letter-be

- https://novoresume.com/cover-letter-templates


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Useful Snippets
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- **Sending a cover letter when it can't be attached**

.. code-block:: Ruby
   :linenos:
   
   Hi <name-of-HR>,
   
   Good <time-of-day>! I hope that you are doing well.
   
   Kindly find a brief note on my motivation to join <company> as a <exact-position> here 
   
   I appreciate you taking the time to consider my application and look forward to hear from you.
   
   Have a nice day :)
   
   Kind Regards,
   <your-name>