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Another Tip on How to Get Personal in Your Emails
By Nick Usborne - USE SHORT SENTENCES There are numerous ways in which your writing can signal a personal voice behind each email. Here is an example of an excellent opening paragraph, written by Betsy Harman for the WBFO public radio station... (Added: 28-Jan-2004 Hits: 363 )

E-Mail: Ten Tips for Writing It Effectively
By Jessica Bauer - Summary: This document offers 10 tips to help you write effective professional e-mails. The informal notes you exchange with your friends don't have to meet any particular standards, of course, but if you want to be taken seriously by professionals, you should know formal e-mail etiquette. (Added: 28-Jan-2004 Hits: 296 )

The Writing, not the Words
By Nick Usborne - In an Amazon.com customer review of my book, "Net Words," the reviewer expresses disappointment that there's no talk of "power words." It's true, there is no chapter on power words in my book. There is a reason for that. Individual words are simply tools. Similarly, a particular color is a tool to a painter, and a given note to a musician. To write copy while focused on power words is like painting by numbers. You achieve a recognizable outcome with absolutely no creativity or life. No passion, no originality (Added: 28-Jan-2004 Hits: 333 )

20 Rules of Writing Effective Business E-mails
By Paul Soltoff - Developing effective business-to-business (B2B) e-mail marketing messages is significantly different than developing business-to-consumer (B2C) e-mails. That is why, after writing extensively about consumer-oriented e-mails, I'll now address B2B communications. (Added: 28-Jan-2004 Hits: 533 )

A Beginner's Guide to Effective Email
By Sherwood, Kaitline Duck - In a conversation, there is some minimum of shared context. You might be in the same physical location, and even on the phone you have, at minimum, commonality of time. When you generate a document for paper, usually there is some context embedded in the medium: the text is in the proceedings of a conference, written on a birthday card, handed to your professor with a batch of Econ 101 term papers, or something similar. (Added: 28-Jan-2004 Hits: 424 )