Email Etiquette
September21
When emailing, please use the following guidelines.
- Use a proper greeting (“Dear”¦,”Hello”¦,etc.) that is appropriate for the recipient.
- Use a proper closing, using their name.
- Write a short email.
- Use complete sentences.
- Avoid using symbols (smileys, etc), unless it’s a personal email.
- Don’t use “reply all” unless you ABSOLUTELY must.
- Don’t forward emails unless you ABSOLUTELY must.
- Use proper grammar.
- Be as formal as you should be for the recipient.
- Be clear, since the reader can’t hear your voice.
- Be polite, include please, thank you, and other kind phrases.
- Triple check the “To:” field, and the subject line, to make sure you don’t send an email to the wrong person.
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