Does a cover letter need to be printed on resume paper?

You should definitely match the paper for your resume and cover letter regardless of whether you use regular copy paper or special resume paper. You can purchase kits that come with the special paper as well as matching envelopes.

Where can I go to print my resume?

Where can I print my resume? 4 places to print your resumeFedEx Office: This office center’s work stations are split into self-serve and full service areas. The self-service work stations are great if you’re familiar with the machines and how to get in and out quickly. Staples: Staples has a copy center with an associate to help with your printing needs.

Is it okay to print a resume on cardstock?

Print a resume on card-stock or brightly colored paper to stand out. The ‘stand-out’ will result in the opinion you are not professional, and it may be more difficult to scan.

Should you paperclip or staple a resume?

A resume sent in paper form should never be stapled, and here are the main reasons why. Use a paper clip or some other form of removable clip that can allow the hiring manager to do what they will with the document, while still keeping the information together.

Do resumes go before cover letters?

Usually, a cover letter is read before a CV. The idea of a cover letter is that you present yourself in an introductory sense, touching down on your key skills, achievements and recent work experience or knowledge.