If you read much job-search advice ... Keep it under one page. If your cover letters are longer than a page, you’re writing ...

But don’t stop there— a strong resume is only half the battle in today’s job market. The often-dreaded cover letter is your secret weapon for standing out. Despite its importance ...

There’s so much to think about, including: Length. Most job sites will encourage you to write a cover letter that’s half a page to a page long. Harrison says that “recruiters have a lot to ...