How to write an effective follow-up email
- Set context. Start your email with a connection to a previous email or contact.
- Add value. Alway increase the stakes with a follow-up email and add value to motivate them to reply or care.
- Mention the reason why you're emailing. Express your goal.
- Insert a call to action. For example, if you're trying to schedule a meeting, propose a day, time and location.
- Wrap up your email. For instance, "Kindly inform me of your thoughts" or "Kindly notify me if you have any concerns." [Your name]
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