Comments on: Spell Names Correctly http://www.netmanners.com/email-etiquette/spell-names-correctly/ Email Etiquette: Using Technology with Knowledge, Understanding and Courtsey! Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:35:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Judith http://www.netmanners.com/email-etiquette/spell-names-correctly/comment-page-1/#comment-394 Judith Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:28:03 +0000 http://blog.netmanners.com/?p=153#comment-394 Hey, Jodi: Thanks for stopping by! What I do when this happens is after their greeting, I would simply type: "Good to hear from you! (BTW, my name is spelled Jodi. ;-) )" The winky is optional, but as I recently typed about on my <a href="http://www.businessemailetiquette.com/do-you-use-emoticons/" rel="nofollow">Business E-mail Etiquette site</a> -- adding a winky does soften corrections and makes the recipient more open to the suggestion being made. HTH! Hey, Jodi:

Thanks for stopping by! What I do when this happens is after their greeting, I would simply type:

“Good to hear from you! (BTW, my name is spelled Jodi. ;-) )”

The winky is optional, but as I recently typed about on my Business E-mail Etiquette site — adding a winky does soften corrections and makes the recipient more open to the suggestion being made.

HTH!

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