Brain Bites – Writing Effective Emails

Email usage continues to increase. What are two ways you can help limit the negative consequences of too many emails?

Write better emails and try to only send forwarded messages

Write better emails and send fewer emails

Send all attachments separately and write emails in essay format

Write mediocre emails and send a lot of them

Which of these is NOT part of the six guidelines for writing professional emails?

Edit and proofread before sending

Avoid jargon, abbreviations, and acronyms

DON'T USE ALL CAPITAL LETTERS

Put your main point at the very end of the email

Identify the four Cs of good email writing:

Complete, Cartoons, Concise, Cheery

Concise, Complete, Coffee, Cleanliness

Clear, Concise, Complete, Correct

Correct, Caution, Complete, Chivalry

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