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How Long Should a Cover Letter Be? Ideal Length in 2025

You want to impress hiring managers with a perfect cover letter. But there are so many things to include… Stop. First, see how long should a cover letter be.

30+ Essential CV Customer Service Skills With Examples

For jobs that involve interacting with customers, customer service skills aren't a nice-to-have, they're a must-have. Learn more about this essential skill set.

What Should a Good CV Look Like in 2025?

What should a CV look like? Its contents are as individual as you are but there are some rules everyone needs to follow for professional results. Here they are.

15 One Page CV Templates [Examples of 1 Page Format]

Stop worrying that recruiters will skip your CV because it’s too long! Pick from 15 modern, creative, or basic templates and start getting more offers!

How to Address a Cover Letter in 2025 (With Examples)

Don’t know how to address a cover letter? Stuck using stale salutations? Learn how to do it right, and you’ll never have to use ‘Dear Sir/Madam’ again.

Free CV Templates (UK Format) for Download: 20+ Examples

You want a free CV template and you want it now. Consider your prayers answered with our selection of 20 CV templates for the UK that won’t cost you a brass farthing.

Job Seekers Turn the Tables: Survey on Candidate Experience

Finding a job isn’t what it used to be, candidates can pick and choose who they want to work for. We surveyed 1,000 people to find out what they look for in an employer.

Examples of Decision-Making Skills & How to Improve Them

Give your decision-making skills an immediate boost by deciding to read this guide & get one step closer to winning a decisive victory in your next job search.

Recruitment Consultant CV Example & Writing Guide

Put yourself in your clients’ shoes and learn how to write a recruitment consultant CV that positions you as the perfect candidate.

Software Developer CV: Complete Guide [+ Examples]

Ready to debug your CV into a coding masterpiece? We’ll help you craft a software developer CV that'll make recruiters say, "Quick, hire this coding maestro!".

Hospitality CV Examples, Template, & Skills for a CV

The hospitality industry covers a huge range of roles. If you want to get in, you need a great hospitality CV—one that highlights the right skills. We'll help you write it!

18+ Modern CV Template Examples to Download Now

Don’t let your old-fashioned CV let you down. Get on-trend and freshen up your job search with our collection of 18 expertly designed modern CV templates.

CV Design: 18 Brilliant Templates to Inspire You

Don’t leave your CV design to chance. Rest easy, and be confident you’ve included every element you need with these 18 creative and effective CV templates.

18+ Visual CV Templates: Striking CV Examples for 2025

When it comes to CVs, looks count. Presenting 18 visual CV templates. Each more striking than the last and packed with job-winning features.

How to Write a School Leaver CV [Template & Examples]

School’s out, the world of work awaits. Stop worrying about your lack of experience and learn how to write a school leaver CV recruiters will love.

Free CV Builder Reviews & Alternatives

Planning on using a free CV builder? We looked at the top-ranking free makers and found they’re not all they’re cracked up to be. Take a look and learn why.

Cover Letter Format & How to Structure a Cover Letter

Getting your cover letter format right instantly boosts your job application. Read this guide and learn how to create an expertly formatted cover letter recruiters will love.

Teacher CV Example [Writing Guide & Tips for 2025]

Don’t create classroom chaos and leave your teacher CV to chance. Learn how to set it out with a writing guide as meticulous as your own lesson plans.

Top 10 Best CV Templates to Download for the UK in 2025

Don’t settle for a good CV template, get the best CV template in the world. Ten of the best in fact. All expertly chosen to do the job of getting you a job.

Artist CV: Examples & a Ready-to-Use Template [20+ Tips]

As an artist in academia, you need to produce a masterpiece to land that prestigious position. Be a shoo-in with this expert artist CV example and guide.

Solicitor CV Examples & Writing Tips for 2025

Read our complete guide to writing a professional CV for lawyers and solicitors. Highlight your legal skills and achievements, get more interviews, and kick-start your career!

How to write a legal cover letter for law firms in 2025

You know your way around a brief and law firm. Your job now is to give the hiring manager solid proof. Do it with this legal cover letter sample, complete with expert tips.

Video Editor CV Example & Templates for 2025

The way you stack those tracks is magic. How will your next employer know that? Because you’ll use this top-flight video editor CV sample to prove you’re a Premiere pro.

20+ IT Cover Letter Examples for Information Technology Jobs

Excited about applying for that lucrative tech job? You're going to need a cover letter. Here’s how to write the best IT cover letter the CTO has ever seen.

Makeup Artist CV Sample [Guide & Examples]

A makeup artist CV sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional CV for makeup artists.

How to Write a CV Headline? [+45 Examples]

A catchy CV headline can make the recruiters get in line to offer you a job. Plus, creating a great headline for your CV is easier than you think. Find out how to write one!

Is the American Dream Turning into a Nightmare? Exploring Workplace Trends in 2025

Europe observes the workplace norms in the U.S. with growing concern. Zety surveyed 1,000 labour force participants from 5 European countries to learn more about their fears.

Childhood Dream Jobs Study [2021]

Do people end up in their dream jobs from childhood? Zety asked 2,000 respondents if their career dreams were fulfilled. Here are the results.

How to Write an Academic Cover Letter in 2025: Examples and Tips

Your passion and skill make you the best choice for that university job. Now prove it to the selection committee. This academic cover letter sample gets you through the ivy.

Email Cover Letter: Sample + Format That Works in 2025

If you’re sending your cover letter as an email you’ll need to make a few tweaks to get it right. Read on to guarantee success when you click send.