{"id":26183,"date":"2019-02-27T07:18:34","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T13:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/?p=26183"},"modified":"2019-05-16T13:53:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T18:53:39","slug":"email-etiquette-the-sign-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2019\/02\/email-etiquette-the-sign-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Email Etiquette &#8211; The Sign-Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<h3 class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/180872?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This Entrepreneur article<\/a> hits on topic you may have overlooked.&nbsp; What sign-off do you use for your emails?&nbsp; Did you know there are different levels of etiquette?&nbsp; Not kidding, there are certain formalities to consider.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">An example:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><b>The salutation:<\/b>&nbsp;&#8220;Best&#8221;<br \/>\n<b>Bates:<\/b>&nbsp;&#8220;Best&#8221; is colloquial, but fine for someone you know. &#8220;Best wishes&#8221; or &#8220;Best regards&#8221; would be better for business.<br \/>\n<b>Kerr:<\/b>&nbsp;This is another acceptable sign-off, especially if you&#8217;re using it with someone you know really well.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">That is my preferred sign-off, but I am currently rethinking it.&nbsp; Here is the one I really dislike:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"\">\n<p class=\"\"><b>The salutation:<\/b>&nbsp;&#8220;Ciao&#8221;<br \/>\n<b>Bates:<\/b>&nbsp;This isn&#8217;t for business, except for fashion, art or real Italians.<br \/>\n<b>Kerr:<\/b>&nbsp;&#8220;Ciao&#8221; should only be used for close buddies or work pals. It&#8217;s not appropriate for business purposes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;Ciao&#8221; is far too pretentious for me, but I do see it on occasion.&nbsp; The article is a quick read and I recommend you check it out&#8230;your preferred sign-off is probably listed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a class=\"btn btn-pill btn-color-5 btn-glow\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/selling-style\/\"><strong>Learn How We Can Help With Communication&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Entrepreneur article hits on topic you may have overlooked.&nbsp; What sign-off do you use for your emails?&nbsp; Did you know there are different levels of etiquette?&nbsp; Not kidding, there are certain formalities to consider. An example: The salutation:&nbsp;&#8220;Best&#8221; Bates:&nbsp;&#8220;Best&#8221; is colloquial, but fine for someone you know. &#8220;Best wishes&#8221; or &#8220;Best regards&#8221; would be better for business. Kerr:&nbsp;This is another acceptable sign-off, especially if you&#8217;re using it with someone you know really well. That is my preferred sign-off, but I am currently rethinking it.&nbsp; Here is the one I really dislike: The salutation:&nbsp;&#8220;Ciao&#8221; Bates:&nbsp;This isn&#8217;t for business, except for fashion, art or real Italians. Kerr:&nbsp;&#8220;Ciao&#8221; should only be used&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2019\/02\/email-etiquette-the-sign-off\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[903,1074],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Email-Etiquette.png?fit=560%2C315&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-6Oj","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26183"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43824,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26183\/revisions\/43824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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