You would be amazed how many lawyers craft
pitch letters saying, «dear so and so, I am reaching out to you with hopes to secure media coverage or publicity about our firm».
Not exact matches
While The Ultimate Sales
Letter offers some questionable advice on dealing with price, it does
say your
pitch should «build value» so that the price starts to look like a bargain.
Andrews, who leaves office at the end of this month,
said he plans to send a
letter to Mahoney and Mayor Stephanie Miner
pitching his idea.
'' Governor Cuomo should be applauded for aggressively
pitching New York as a corporate world headquarters for major companies like GE,» State Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Manhattan Democrat who signed a
letter to the company,
said in a statement.
(Also, for general knowledge for readers: When I
said it's OK to make a quick
pitch in the comments, I meant a sentence — one that's on topic — and never a full query
letter.)
Always address your
pitch letter to an individual agent instead of
saying «Dear Agent.»
Last time, after doing my best to convince you that it's worth the work to master the query
letter, I went through the most important part of
said query
letter: the
pitch.
I
say «extras» because, yes, at its heart the most important part of any query
letter is the
pitch.
-LSB-...]
said on the filing of the
letter to MATH that we thought that, to be successful, any merger offer would, at the minimum, need to be
pitched -LSB-...]
If you are still obsessing over what you'll
say about yourself in your elevator
pitch and using the same resume and standard cover
letter to apply for every job, then you are missing the boat.
Your cover
letter, on the other hand, is more of a
pitch to the person who is going to hire you, a persuasive piece of writing that
says «This guy / girl is exactly the kind of electrician I am looking to hire».
True, some hiring managers and recruiters have gone on the record and
said they
pitch cover
letters, yet others proclaim just the opposite, stating the cover
letter is the most important document written and received by a candidate.