Ten email rules

Bad email etiquette is endemic in Botswana. I have got the most astonishing business emails from strangers. No salutation, not even mentioning my name, written in appalling grammar (though often the sender claims to be a writer), no closing.

Sometimes written— the entire email from start to finish — in capital letters and often using numbers to represent words. (!?!)

There are some basic rules to keep in mind when writing emails and I think it is time that we set these things straight. Read and follow. (Please, I beg of you.)

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The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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