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• Should you have any questions • Thanks so much
or concerns, don’t hesitate to • (vCard)
contact me/the undersigned • Very Truly Yours,
• Sincerely, • Warm Regards,
• Sincerely Yours, • Warmest
• Thank you / Thank You! • Warmest Regards
• Thanks / Thanks! • Warmly
• Thanks again, • With gratitude,
• Thanks for your consideration, • Your friendly [actual job title],
Maybes
• Be well - some people like this interview, these are not
sign-off but others find it irritating appropriate signoffs. Take the
thinking to themselves, time to write those emails.
sarcastically, “what do you mean • See you around. – Some may
“be well?! I am doing quite well, think this is a little too casual.
thank you very much!!!” • Sent from my iPhone / Typos
• Cheers! - some people like this courtesy of my iPhone – do you
sign-off while others really hate it want the reader to know you are
from Americans because they sending it from your iPhone? Do
think it sounds pretentious- trying you want the reader to know that
to sound too “English”, like when you were so rushed that you
Americans say Ciao. didn’t have time to proof it?
• Enjoy the holidays, - because not • Stay cool/ Stay warm – not in the
everyone is religious/celebrating I initial email but perhaps after you
personally don’t like to use this establish a rapport.
• Enjoy your Thursday (we're so • Take care – this more of a
close!), personal sign-off than a business
• Happy Friday -- hoping you've got one.
some relaxing things planned, • This email is off the record unless
• Just Your name. otherwise indicated. – this may
• Rushing / in haste – this could seem to some as paranoid.
really cut both ways. While some • Will follow up with more info
may appreciate the humility soon. – okay if your follow-up is
you’re showing, others may think sent within a reasonably short
it is pretentious. In a follow-up time.
email either after a networking • Your Initial(s)
event or after an informational
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