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Writing a thank you letter

Should I write an interview thank you letter?

October 14, 2018 justwrite Leave a comment

The interview follow-up letter A few months ago I applied for a job and got an interview, which went well.…

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Posted in: Emails Filed under: etiquette

Analysis: why CAMRA’s apology tastes flat

February 17, 2018 justwrite Leave a comment

I recently warned of some pitfalls to avoid when writing apologies. Now another organisation has ended up in the spotlight.…

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Posted in: Marketing Filed under: apology writing, etiquette
How not to write an apology

How not to write an apology

February 3, 2018 justwrite 1 Comment

There’s a lot of sorry people at the moment, so let’s look at the art of apology writing. A good…

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Posted in: Marketing Filed under: apology writing, etiquette, word choice

How to write healthier emails

November 11, 2017 justwrite 2 Comments

According to recent research, 74 trillion emails got sent in 2015. That’s 205 billion per day so 124 per person.…

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Posted in: Emails Filed under: etiquette, readability, style
How to close an email

How to close an email

October 15, 2017 justwrite 1 Comment

What’s the best way to close an email? Rob Temple’s Very British Problems book has two pages exposing the hidden meanings…

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Posted in: Emails Filed under: etiquette, signoffs

The Ryanair fiasco: how not to turn a crisis into a PR disaster

September 16, 2017 justwrite Leave a comment

On Friday Ryanair announced it was cancelling 50 flights per day “to improve its system-wide punctuality”. This disrupts passengers already…

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Posted in: Marketing Filed under: etiquette

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