A good condolence message is warm, caring and also brief. The tone of the message should convey comfort and support, without overemphasizing the feelings of pain and loss. Your Tribute cautions to avoid words that may cause further sadness for the recipient.
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Isn’t it old fashioned?
It isn’t old fashioned to send thank you notes for interviews, it sets you apart and shows that you are putting forth more effort. Thank you notes need not be long, only a few sentences is enough. You can still send that email, but follow through with a handwritten thank you note.
Write What You Forgot.
A thank you letter can be a good time to write what you forgot to say in the interview. Whether you were nervous or ran out of time, take this time to say what you forgot. Just keep it short and to the point. Also, the whole point of the interview was to sell yourself. Read the full article…
Is email the new “junk” mail?
A handwritten note is experiencing a resurgence in the era of email. Everyday we get bombarded with email that we quickly click through. When we receive a hand written note, time is taken to open the envelope and read the message. Now that’s powerful! Thank you notes should be a part of every business person’s Read the full article…
How to choose stationery?
We believe that paper and pen are the critical elements of crafting a lovely note, that is why we only use high quality stationery such as Crane. Flat cards are ideal because they restrain you to a small space. Reach out today and send a note to a business partner, colleague, friend, family or anyone Read the full article…
It’s Back!
The handwritten card is back, and it’s new and more beautiful. It is a small but decadent gift you offer, be it to share good news, to let someone know you are thinking of them, or to offer thanks. Make it a statement about you and choose a good quality stationery, like we offer on Read the full article…
Funeral Thank You Notes
Those who attend the funeral you can send a brief note of gratitude to all the attendees at a very small funeral. However, if the funeral had hundreds of people in attendance, you probably won’t want to send everyone a note, but you can still be selective and send a message to those who went out Read the full article…
What are some examples of beautiful thank you notes?
An example of a thoughtful, personal thank you note is: “Wow! We are so touched by your generous wedding gift. The place settings will be used and enjoyed often and we’ll think of you every time.” It is especially important to convey sensitive sincerity when writing many thank you notes at once, such as for Read the full article…
After the Interview
Many people believe that the thank you note is outdated or that they can send it via Facebook or some other form of social media. At the end of the day, a hand written note goes a long way. Of course, if you do not have the time or money, it has become acceptable to Read the full article…
What is an example of a condolence message?
Simply stating how sorry one is for the loss is usually a good place to start. Add further details about how much the person was loved, as appropriate.