Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Advantages Disadvantages
■ Indicate if a response is
needed at the end of
subject
■ i.e. “Proposed changes to
document – please respond
by Friday”
Dear reader,
When you go to craft an email, be sure to pay as
much attention to the opening and closing as you do
the rest of the content.
Best regards,
Extentia
Openings
Do’s Don’ts
Formal Casual Shows Lack of Consideration
Hello Hi Dear Sir or Madam
To Whom it May Concern
Good Group
Morning Too Casual
Hello all
Good day Yo/Hey
Good day
team
Closings - DOs
“Best”
■ Experts agree – “best” is safe, inoffensive
and almost universally appropriate
■ Variations include “All the best” and “Best
wishes”
“Regards”
■ Another simple and common sign-off
■ Variations include “Best regards”, “Kind
regards”, and “Warm regards”
Closings – DON’TS
“Thanks”
■ While it can be a good sign-off
when it is sincere, many times
variations of “thanks” are used as
a command disguised as
premature gratitude
■ Proofread, proofread,
proofread!
■ Write and proofread the
email before entering the
recipients email
Communicating Emotional Information
■ Email is great for facts, but
not for emotions
Verbal
35%
■ Written communication
Nonverba
l… lacks necessary non-verbal
cues
■ Jokes, sarcasm, and other
emotions are not easily
conveyed in writing
Communication
Communicating Emotional Information
■ Emotional messages and bad
news should never be sent
over email
■ These interactions should be done
face-to-face or over the phone
Your Name
Company Logo
or Headshot Title, Company
here Phone Number | Website
Social Media Icons and Links
Additional Help
■ When crafting an email,
there are a lot of small
pieces that can make a big
impact on the recipient