Business Correspondence

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Business Correspondence

Principles of Correspondence Correct Concise Conversational Credible Clear Courteous Creative

Elements of Format Heading Date Reference Number Inside address Attention line Salutation Subject Main body Complimentary close Signature block Enclosures Copy Elements of Format

Formatting Styles Complete Block Modified Block/ Block Semi Block

Content Division

Complete Block Style

Modified Block/ Block

Semi-Block Style

E-mail Writing

Dos Check your organisation’s email policy Pay heed to content Be relevant Be polite Trim quoted messages Use humour and sarcasm sparingly Include a subject line Quote from original message where necessary

Dos (cont…) Be patient with new email users Use a brief signature Be careful while replying to mailing list messages Delete what’s trivial Make a note of format of attachment in the body Use emphasis where necessary Pay attention to spellings and style Fill the “To” section in the end

Don’ts Don’t reply to a mail when angry Don’t retain the original in a reply unless necessary Don’t use CAPITALS Don’t over-use punctuation……!!! Don’t send large attachments without checking with the receiver Don’t send chain letters

Don’ts (cont…) Don’t argue on mails Please avoid public ‘flames’ Don’t mark things urgent if they aren’t Don’t make personal remarks Don’t use cute or suggestive email addresses Don’t criticize people’s spellings