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How to Write a Cover Letter That Actually Gets Read | Indeed

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Before you submit your next application, if you want to get noticed, you have to know how to write a cover letter that’s customized to the role and company first. Use this step-by-step checklist to avoid generic templates and help you secure your next big interview.
0:00 - Introduction: Do you still need a cover letter?
0:36 - The simple formula for how to write a cover letter
1:10 - How to write an opening paragraph for your cover letter
1:22 - What to include in the middle of your cover letter
1:36 - How to close your cover letter with confidence
1:48 - The ultimate cover letter checklist before you apply
2:38 - Common cover letter mistakes to avoid
3:00 - Should you use AI to write your cover letter?
3:19 - When are cover letters most crucial for your job search?

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