What Is the Current Advice on the Use of a Greeting

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the current advice on the use of a greeting on business e-mail?

• A)Omit greetings because they make an e-mail appear too casual.
• B)Add a greeting only when forwarding an e-mail with a lengthy header.
• C)Don't waste precious digital space on the nonessential keystrokes of a greeting or salutation.
• D)Begin with a greeting to provide a visual cue and to show friendliness.

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