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‘AREER SUCCES [COMMUNICATION | MAL How to Write a Professional Email At Work (with Examples) @ onc Want to learn how to write a professional email” Whether you are starting a new job, streducing yourself to others, replying to 3 mesting sequest, or general communication with others at work, you'll need to kno sional email no matte w to write a pro our role or industry. posed formal email using outloek or company email can provide the recipient friendly, lear, and actionable message. Seem) Ultra-Low Spreads See ea a Gere cd lerdeerbeeeie tread at id Pedra tiereoair~ ttpeciaeer ert 4 a | tearing how to wie efecve emai communiatin in the workplace is an esentia sil especialy you are woking sete, How to Write a Professional Email at Work Writing a professional formal email should be formatted ike a business letter, with spaces between paragraphs, no typos, and grammatical €er10's. The formal email message should be kept brief and to the point Here are the 5 steps to writing a professional business email at work and off work Cm aR PROFESSIONAL EMAIL @ 8228 your emait wien Teun a eee ura ae ~~ nets ee eee ’ ox ET Recommendations: How. - 1. Start the email with a greeting Always star your email with a greeting, Even when your emails very short, you'l sil need to include a greeting, Greetings at the start of your emal show that you are respectful to your recipient. Showing respect can help you to build rapport wth your recipient. | Having a protesona greeting at the start of your ema wlloten lpn geting a mor postive response How to greet someone in an email professionally? \When writing a formal email, you'l need to greet your recipient professionally. A professional way to start an email + Hi Name) + Dear [Name} + Hello (Name), + Hi Team, + Hi All, or Hi Everyone, Unprofessional way t start an email + [Misspelled Name}, + Dear Sir or Madam, + To Whom It May Concern, + Hey [Namel, or Hey There, + Hi Nickname}, + Happy Friday! or Welcome to Monday! Starting your email witha professional greeting shows professionalism and respect to your recipient. Addressing someone in an email you know the name ofthe person, include itn your greetings, Use the last name of the person when addressing the recipient unless the person says you can adress them with their first name. ener AI When you are writing formal emails you may want to address your recipient by both ther title and name. + Mr. [Name] + Mrs. [Name] + Ms. {Name} + Dr. [Name] toxitinconbontowtetgomindene wes Why is it important to address people by their names? Using a person’s name when addressing your recipient is an effective way to break into a conversation tis effective to let the person pay close attention to what you are saying, Furthermore, addressing a person by ther name is often associated with a sign of respect. 2. When replying to an email, thank the reci you are replying toa client or a colleague, you should begin your email with a simple line of thanks. | Thanking yourrecpient wll show that you ae appreciative of their ema Replying to a client or customer's email Client or a customer often ask questions through email and may require some clarification about your company, or products. You'll need to thank them for first contacting you: + “Thank you for contacting [Company's Name] + “Thank you for your inquiry on (Product Name} Replying to a colleague's email During work, often youll need to send your coworkers email to ask about some information, When a colleague replies to your inquiry on one of your emails, you should thank them for thei repWy. esd A + "Thank you for your quick reply + “Thanks for getting back to me.” + "Thanks for your assistance!” Replying to a reminder email Sometimes we have too much work on our hands and we may have a fw items sip our minds. When your boss or colleagues sent you 2 reminder through email, you should thank them for always having your back. + “Thank you for your reminder. + *Received with thanks, relly appreciate your reminder Replying to the feedback email Feedbacks are important for you to grow and become better at what you do. Your boss or colleagues may send you feedback on your work. No ‘matter the feedback, you should thank them for making the effort for letting you know. + “Thank you, realy appreciate your feedback” + “Thank you, your feedback will realy help me to improve on my work” + “That's great to hear, thanks for your feedback + "Thankyou" Replying to an appr orihahvecononourangriominsemst was Being appreciated often make you feel good, When you did a great job, your boss, coworkers, or clients may send you an appreciation ema When you received an appreciation email, you should always thank them, + "Thank you, your kind words really make my day.” + “Thank you, realy appreciate you for taking the time to tell me that” + “Thankyou, Lam happy to hear you feel that way!" + “Treally puta lot of effort into this, thank you for noticing.” 3. When starting an email communication, say what is the purpose of writing this email you want to start an email communication you should start your email by stating your purpose for writing this email. Your purpose should be 2 lone-sentence short summary of the content you will be talking about inthe ret ofthe email Start your email with a short email inteoduction thats on point and less than 25 words, Make your purpose clear and early in the email so that your recipient knows what they are going to read at your main email copy. Pay attention to your grammar, spelling, and punctuation. |_ arerzor re ems wil help you to presen professional mage of yourself and your company. How to start your email stating your purpose. State your purpose clearly and early in the email, and then move inta the main copy of your email + “Lam writing to enquire about + “Lam writing in regarding.” Ike to check with you on. Hl want to request + "The purpose ofthe email sto. 4. Before ending your email, include your closing remarks Before you send your email, you should always include a closing remark. Including a closing remark in your email shows that you are appreciative and tells the recipient about the expected next course of ation. Often, a well-written closing remark will increase the chances of your recipient replying to you Your recipient often received hundreds of emails a day. It takes effort and time for your recipient to read your email and eventually reply to your ema Having a closing remarks simply being polite and likable, iti help you make your email looks more professional and positive. Closing remarks serve 2 purposes. + Closing remarks allow you to thank your recipient one more time. + Closing remarks show that you are open to continuing the conversations and tell them how should they be contacting you: orihahecomonourangriominsemst sea + "Thank you for your time in reading this. + "Thanks in advance.” + "Thank you for your consideration” + “If you have any questions, please feel free to drop me an email message” + “Ifyou have any other questions, you can call me by [Phone Number)” + “Ifyou have any questions, don't hesitate to let me know. + “Lhope to hear from you soon 5. End the email with a professional closing Closing of an email is where youll identify yourself with an appropriate closing with your name. When sending a professional email itis often recommended to seta fixed formal e-signature in every email {A professional e-signature should have al the information required to identify yourself + Closing salutations + Yourname + Yourjob title + Your contact number (when applicable) + Your company name + Your company logo (when applicable) Professional closing saktations of 2 formal email + “Best Regards + "Sincerely + "Thankyou" "Kind regards" + "With gratitude™ Non- professional closing salutations of an email + "Bye" + "Ciao" + Hugs" + Hive + “Tillnext Closing of a n email should always be professional. When you are at work, you should not use any non-professional closing salutations when ending an email Recommendations: Email you'll need to send when you start a new job ( Professional Email Writing With Examples Emails are the most comm required to perform work ¢ ‘orihahrecomons wringer anal {the information {A professional email should be short and straight to the point 1, Start the email with a greeting 2. When replying to an email, than the recipient. 3, When starting an email communication, ay what is the purpose of writing this email 4, Before sending your email, include your closing remarks 5. End the email with a professional closing, Below is some common recipient when sending a formal email at work + Colleagues + Customers or clients + New Contact Recommendations: Goals you need to achieve during your first 12 months in a new jobt Writing a professional email to colleagues Communication at work often requires us to send emails to our colleagues. When you are sending an email internally to coworkers, the ‘email can be less formal and may not requi cluding your company name and loge. Writing a professional email to colleagues (Template) Subject: [Topic you want to discuss) Hi (Coleague’ Name), 0d day! just want to email you today regarding [Purpse of your email) | wl ke to [Your requestor the details you want to discus). o let me know your thoughts. Thanks! Sincerely, (our Name (our Job Titer Pour Contact Number} wr Subject: [RE: Reply with same subject tile] ing profes: nal follow-up emails to colleagues (Template) ‘orihahrecomons urn griennonsanst ou Hi {Colleague's Name, Hope you are doing great! | wil us like to follow up on the request sent on [Request Date, or Emil Date, regarding [The Topic) Just let me know ifthe proposed solution works for you. Thanks in eavance. Regards, our Name} our ob Tite} Hour Contact Number} Writing professional emails to customers and clients When you are writing an email toa customer or cient, it important to include your company’s name and logo. ‘As you are emailing to an external party, they may not know who you are, thus letting them know which company you are representing is of utmost importance Writing professional emails to customers (Template) Subject: Information on (business, product, or service name] Dear (Customers Name], Hope this email finds you well. | am pleased to share the following informatian on [business, product or service name} [Provide a ist of key information that your client might be interested in} | am also glad to et you know that business, producto service name] has helped our other clients. [Provide o list of benefits thot how your business, product, or service name has made their life beter} + (enefit 1) + (Benefit 2) + Benefit 3) Ifyou are interested, you orihahvecononourangriominsemst wea [Provide links to websites or resources fo further information, or brochures where your client and customers can read more about tif they are interested Please let me know ifyou ore interested and we can set up some time to aiscuss this further Thanks and looking forward o hearing from you soon. Regards, (our Name} our ob Tete} (our Contact Number} {our Company Name} Your Company togo! Writing a professi nal email response to customers and clients (Template) ‘Subject: IRE: Reply with same subject ttle or Answer topic as requested] Dear {Customer Name}, Thanks for your questions about ftopic, am happy to answer your inquiry [Repeot client's question in point form) + (Clients question 1} + (Clients question 2} + [Clients question 3} + ete] Answer each question accordingly. Provide link to websites or folders as and when it makes sense to help your client answer their questions} Please let me know if you have further questions. Thank you. Sincerely, Prour Name} our sob Title} our Contact Number} oxiibincontontowtergniomindene SS our Company Name} our Company togo} Writing a professional email to a new contact or unknown recipient When you are writing to someone you don't know, your introduction atthe start of your email is of utmost importance Writing a professional email to new contact (Template) Subject: [Topic you want to discuss) Dear [Contact's Name] or Hi Hope this email finds you well. 11am reaching out today because | am seeking a skilled Software Designer contractor to help create anew communication app for (Your company name}. You will require sil in (Skls requirements ‘The project begins from [Project start date, and it wil take o roughly [Project timeline] to complete, All work can be performed remotely, ond ‘you are welcome to use our workspace if required Do let me know if you ae interested, and we con st up sometime to talk about the details We lak forward to hearing from you Thank you Sincerely, {our Name} our ob Tete} (our Contact Number {our Company Name} Your Company togo} Recommendations: Scheduli ‘2 meeting by email at work (with Templates and Examples) Home Office Guide orihahvecononourangriominsemst oo staan, 1502 ow Tt Afsana Wa th Exo) 12022 How to Reply When Someone Ask for Masting (ith Examples) How to Inraduce Youre Profesional inan Email uth Samples) Howto Reply to Interview Confimation Email Professionally (ith amgles, How to Schedule a Meeting at Work With Email Template and Examples) How to White Profesional Email At Wark (ith Exams) Join over 3,000+ achievers who are committed to achieving their career goals! ot AC. 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