Easy E-Mail Resumes
E-mailing your resume isn’t complicated at all. With an understanding of the process, you’ll be zipping your resume through cyberspace in minutes. In a nut-shell, here’s what to do:
1. Go online, open a new e-mail message, and address it to your prospective employer.
2. Write a brief cover note, following the suggestions in Chapter 10, including a good subject line.
3. Copy and paste a Plain Text version of your resume into the e-mail message.
4. Attach a Word 97-2003 (.doc) version of your resume to the e-mail.
5. Click Send.
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