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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Business & Finance
Ending Business Emails
What are some options for ending business emails? Sincerely seems to personal. 'Thanks' , 'Thank You', Regards', other options?
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You have it quite backward. 'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' is the standard complimentary closing for business and all other formal correspondence. If you do not have the name of the recipient, then use 'Faithfully yours' or 'Yours faithfully'.
- You have it quite backward.
- 'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' is the standard complimentary closing for business and all other formal correspondence.
- If you do not have the name of the recipient, then use 'Faithfully yours' or 'Yours faithfully'.
- If you have a friendlier relationship with your business associate, then you can use 'Best regards'.
- Other complimentary closings that you meet can be too informal for some business recipients, so you should avoid them; however, you can usually simply copy what the recipient has already used to close his letters to you.
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You have it quite backward.
'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' is the standard complimentary closing for business and all other formal correspondence. If you do not have the name of the recipient, then use 'Faithfully yours' or 'Yours faithfully'.
If you have a friendlier relationship with your business associate, then you can use 'Best regards'.
Other complimentary
'Sincerely yours' or 'Yours sincerely' is the standard complimentary closing for business and all other formal correspondence. If you do not have the name of the recipient, then use 'Faithfully yours' or 'Yours faithfully'.
If you have a friendlier relationship with your business associate, then you can use 'Best regards'.
Other complimentary
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