Too busy to type a Hello or Hi? Do you think that it isn't necessary to include a brief greeting at the beginning of your business e-mails? Then, know that you may be coming off as terse or being perceived as bossy. The little effort it takes to … [Read more...]
5 Essential Elements of Every Business Email
With every business email you have the opportunity to make an impression. The onus is on you, as the author, to make sure that the intent and tone you wish to relay is what comes across to those you email. Professional? Credible? … [Read more...]
Why No Greetings?
Without a nice greeting (Hello, Hi, G'Day, Hey) at the beginning of your e-mail, you risk your e-mail being perceived as demanding or terse. When you call someone on the phone, you don't just start talking without a greeting. In off-line letters … [Read more...]
E-mail: Men vs. Women
A while back I was on Fox News Live! discussing E-mail Etiquette. One of the questions I was asked to comment on was about the differences between men and women when it came to e-mail. One of the questions posed to me was in regard to "a new book … [Read more...]