“Keep your emails short and sweet. A line or two. We really want people… to do more than just a copy/paste, spray-and-pray approach. Really try to tweak and customize to the person, to the event, the context.” —Grant Baldwin
Hey ya’ll.
Keep it simple. We humans like to complicate things, especially over email. Fact for thought: Emails written at a 3rd-grade reading level get the highest response rate. Who are you? What do you want? Strive to answer in a few sentences. Hear writer Grant Baldwin’s tips for brief yet effective emails on our Pushing Send podcast.
Until next week,
Team rasa.io
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