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		<title>Writing email: avoid being abrupt, add a little charm</title>
		<link>http://iwritecoach.com/blog/2007/05/19/writing-email-avoid-being-abrupt-add-a-little-charm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2007 10:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Email messages are easy to write &#8211; you write an email much the way you speak. This can create all kinds of problems, however, because your recipient only has words to go on, and those naked words often aren&#8217;t enough. They&#8217;re too abrupt.
When you&#8217;re speaking with someone they can see your facial expressions and body [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take control of email: stay out of the spam trap</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2006 21:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you given up on business email? Many businesses have. There&#8217;s so much spam around that Internet service providers have turned their spam filters up to high, and this means that legitimate email gets caught in the spam trap too.
Here&#8217;s how to combat spam filters:
* Avoid using words that spammers use &#8211; words like free, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Write relevant Subject lines in your email messages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 20:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s vital that you write clear subject lines in your email messages. Otherwise, you risk them being discarded as spam.
DON&#8217;T write:
* Great news!
* Guess what I just heard?
* hiya
DO write:
* New guidelines for Rafford 
* Proof must be ready for the printer today
* More research required on energy project
An additional benefit of writing clear subject [...]]]></description>
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