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How to Use ChatGPT to Write Your Cover Letter

Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 by Robert Henderson, CPRW, Resume Expert

Used the right way, ChatGPT can help you write a compelling cover letter. This guide shows you how to use prompts and fine-tune your letter.

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How to End a Cover Letter the Right Way (With Examples)

Posted on May 9, 2025June 11, 2025 by Robert Henderson, CPRW, Resume Expert

A strong closing on your cover letter can set you apart. These tips and examples will show you exactly what to say.

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How to Write a Cover Letter That Gets You a Job Interview

Posted on April 1, 2025June 11, 2025 by Kelsey Purcell, CPRW

Learn to avoid the biggest mistake job seekers make and write a cover letter that truly makes an impact.

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Can a Cover Letter Be Two Pages?

Posted on February 6, 2025February 7, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights In a tough job application process, a good cover letter is very important. It is your first chance…

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What Can a Cover Letter Explain that a Resume Cannot?

Posted on February 6, 2025February 7, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights A strong cover letter is very important to catch a hiring manager‘s eye. Your resume shows your qualifications….

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How To Write a Cover Letter With No Experience

Posted on February 6, 2025February 7, 2025 by Jobscan

Key Highlights Starting your job search for the first time can be scary. You may feel worried when you need…

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How to Write an Internship Cover Letter: Step-by-Step Guide

Posted on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights An internship cover letter is a way to introduce yourself to a potential employer. It gives you the…

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Crafting a Standout Cover Page for Your Resume

Posted on February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights In the competitive job market, a good resume cover page is very important for job seekers. A cover…

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What Should a Cover Letter Look Like: Expert Tips & Examples

Posted on February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights In the tough job market, a good cover letter is very important. It helps you make a strong…

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Cover Letter vs. Resume: Understanding the Key Differences

Posted on February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 by Jobscan

Key highlights Understanding the differences between a cover letter and a resume is very important in today’s job market. Both…

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Do I Need a Cover Letter? Our Survey Results May Surprise You

Posted on November 15, 2024January 31, 2025 by Kelsey Purcell, CPRW

Job hunting is difficult enough without seeing that dreaded sentence in a job description: applications without cover letters will not…

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Write an ATS Cover Letter Recruiters Actually Read

Posted on November 14, 2024January 31, 2025 by Hannah Baes

What’s an ATS cover letter? It’s a cover letter that’s been optimized for application tracking systems, or ATS. An ATS…

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How to Start a Cover Letter To Keep Recruiters Reading

Posted on November 12, 2024January 31, 2025 by Kelsey Purcell, CPRW

Writing a good cover letter starts with the first word, so you need to know how to start a cover…

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To Whom It May Concern? How to Address a Cover Letter

Posted on September 9, 2024January 31, 2025 by Hogan Short

We’ve put together a few tips to help you personalize your cover letter, whether you know the hiring manager’s name or not.

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Should You Actually Use ChatGPT to Generate Your Cover Letter? (11 Pros and Cons)

Posted on April 3, 2023February 3, 2025 by Robert Henderson, CPRW, Resume Expert

Everybody’s talking about ChatGPT, the new artificial intelligence tool that can generate unique content – including cover letters! This is…

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6 Common Mistakes Job Seekers Make When Using ChatGPT To Generate Cover Letters

Posted on March 28, 2023February 3, 2025 by Robert Henderson, CPRW, Resume Expert

ChatGPT can write effective cover letters, but first you must learn how to avoid these common pitfalls.

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