How to Write Correspondence Notes

Here are some steps which will help you to write the correspondence notes.

Steps

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Write the names alphabetically on two separate lines, when you address correspondence to an unmarried couple or partners.
    If you know one person better than the other, place that person's name on the first line
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Write the names...
    Write the names on the same line with (and written on) the second line connecting the two names, when addressing correspondence to a married couple with different names
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Use black ink for business and formal correspondence
  4. Step 4 Write "To Whom...
    Write "To Whom It May Concern" when addressing correspondence to a business or organization where you do not know the name of the person to whom you are writing
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Include a handwritten message on printed Christmas cards always.
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    If I have two people I need to address, how many times should I write the word "dear?"
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    You should only write it once, and then include all the people you want to address. For instance, "Dear John and Jane," or "Dear Sanjay, Julia and Lester."
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      Things You'll Need

      • paper or writing tablet (e-sources can work too, but paper and pen are more permissible)
      • pen (no pencils are really permitted)

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