BUSI 1020U Lecture Notes - Spell Checker, Signature Block, Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce
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While electronic communication continues to evolve, one reality is constant: when you post, you"re published. Email is neither private nor informal, as a conversation may be. And any messages you send can be printed out or forwarded to others without your knowledge or consent. As is true of facebook, twitter of all your electronic messages what you put out there is forever. Even personal blackberry conversations are in the public domain, as the 2005 court case between cibc and genuity capital markets technology demonstrated. Blackberry users" private, pin-to-pin messages to use as evidence. 1. All the principles of good business writing apply to email. And because they are so easily misinterpreted, composing emails requires a heightened awareness of courtesy. Use you-attitude (module 6) and positive emphasis (module 7). Choose a pattern of organization that fits the purpose of the message (modules 11, 12, and 13).