The old saying “less is more” applies especially to business writing that gets noticed. “If your business letter looks like a novel squeezed into one page with minuscule margins, the ...

With a few crafty steps, you can write an effective recommendation that will reflect well on both you and the person you’re ...

The art of letter writing is not dead. Rachel Syme, a New Yorker staff writer, learned that during the early days of the ...

The letter uses correct business format with date and addresses at the top ... These sound more informal than you want to use in formal letters. For example, write (and speak) I am instead of I’m.

The UPU is excited to announce the 54th edition of the International Letter-Writing Competition for Young People, taking place in 2025. This year, the UPU is partnering with the International Maritime ...

Letters of recommendation/evaluation are an important part of your application to professional school. During the application process, the first opportunity that ...

Most job sites will encourage you to write a cover letter that’s half a page to ... managing director of Robert Walters North America, a professional recruiting firm. “It is so easy to be ...

If you know a T.A. well, and you feel that the T.A. could write a professional evaluation, then perhaps one such letter would be appropriate. If possible, it should be signed by both the TA and the ...

Other closings such as “Warm regards,” “Best wishes,” and “Yours truly” are too informal and not appropriate for business correspondence. We suggest sending your cover letter as a PDF by email and ...

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