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Professional Email Writing 101

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About Professional Email Writing 101

Welcome to the Course

Know Your Audience

Acronyms and Numbers

Pronoun Usage

Punctuation

Proofreading

Priority 1: Be Respectful

Priority 2: Be Cautious With Humor

Priority 3: Reply to Every Email

Priority 4: Use Basic Fonts

Eliminate Slang and Contractions

Use Action Verbs

Avoid Saying “I’m Sorry”

Avoid Saying “I Feel”

Avoid Saying “I Just”

The “Call to Action” Sandwich

The Body of Your Email

Writing a “Call to Action” Subject Line

Using CC, BCC, and Reply All

What You Will Learn?

  • Our culture has adopted a relaxed, conversational way of communicating that is often punctuated with acronyms and slang. While this laid back style certainly has a time and place, the ability to communicate professionally is a skill everyone should work to master. .
  • This course is perfect for anyone that:.
  • Professional email writing is a skill that anyone can learn. While there are many nuanced facets to writing a compelling, grammatically correct email, this course covers the basics you need to get started writing text that is detailed, professional, error-free, slang-free, and engaging. .