Writing emails for your business

Letter writing seems to be a dying art, replaced by emails. While I enjoy the immediacy of email, I sometimes miss a well-crafted letter — one that the writer took his or her time prepare, choosing their words and the tone to make a point.

The ubiquity of email, though, has reinforced a number of bad writing habits. And if you’re a freelancer or a business person, those habits can colour your relationships with clients, colleagues, and vendors.

This post at Freelance Switch looks at some of the common pitfalls of writing business emails and how to avoid them. One common, though important, piece of advice that’s missing from the post is check your spelling.

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