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About 90% of my daily communication is done by email. I text and answer the phone, but I generate leads, follow up on them, keep in touch, and confirm appointments by email. In fact, I tell people, whether they text me to meet or call to schedule something, "Email me." (As I'm writing this, I just scheduled lunch today with my mom...you guessed it...via email.)
As you can imagine, this has me sending and receiving many me
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09.18.08
These looks more interesting to use. I use 'Let me know...' so much that I annoy myself (it's in 80% of my e-mails).
Thanks for the great suggestion.
09.18.08
It is amazing what the power of suggestion can do. I will be sure to start using this.
09.18.08
I like your closing question--I use "let me know," but I've never been entirely happy with it because it's not actually inviting a response. (Of course, there are times when you don't want a response!) And your suggestions for questions are good, too. Some other options might be:
How else can we use this?
Should this be part of a bigger project/initiative?
09.18.08
I think this advice is great outside of emails as well. The best way to make new friends is to ask lots of questions. People like feeling as though they're interesting and it opens all kinds of doors for interaction.
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