Business Letter Writing
Business Letter Writing
Business Letter Writing
Example:
Ref No: 99887/09
References indicate what the letter refers to (Your
Ref.) and the correspondence to refer to when
replying (Our Ref.).
When referring to an order number or to a reference
number used by you or your recipient, make sure you
quote all references accurately.
It can be placed instead of the subject title.
Salutation
Example:
Dear Sir,
Dear Sirs,
Dear Madam,
Dear Sir or Madam,
Dear Mr. James,
Deals with:
how much information to give,
what sort of style to use,
how to make a letter as clear, informative and
accurate as possible.
.
Sequence
All the necessary points should be made in a
logical sequence
Each piece of information linking with the
previous one in a pattern that can be followed.
SO, put the ideas and information in logical order.
Length
Example:
P.S.
A note for additional attention is usually put on
the left, two or three lines below the last line