Cold outreach for job seekers

Most applications are read by nobody. Writing to a person is slower per company and far better per reply, and it is a skill rather than a trick. These are the pieces on doing it well: who is worth writing to, what a first email should say, how many times to follow up, and when to stop.

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How to create a Google app password for Gmail

Create a Google app password in two steps: turn on 2-Step Verification, then generate a 16-character password. Includes Gmail SMTP settings and error fixes.

Arpit Abhyankar

Stop applying into the void

150 emails every three months, free, no card. Enough to find out whether writing to people works better than a form.