Chapter 12
E-Mail Express
In This Chapter
◆ The five steps for sending your resume via e-mail
◆ Pasting your resume into the body of your e-mail message
◆ Making your resume look good in the body of your e-mail
◆ Sending your resume as an e-mail attachment
◆ Launching your cover e-mail and resume into cyberspace
“Please e-mail me your resume.” When an employer or recruiter says that, you need to be ready to send it off lickety-split. It’s important for you to know how to put your resume in an e-mail-friendly format so it arrives on the manager’s screen looking its best.
 
In this chapter, I’ll explain the details of how to attach a resume that’s in the right version of Microsoft Word and has a memorable file name. I’ll also cover how to ...

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