Email guidelines

Use these guiding principles to make you emails authentic, relevant and focused.

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Clear

CLEAR

Concise

CONCISE

Friendly

FRIENDLY




Writing subject lines

Write a direct subject line to avoid confusion.

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Action required: Confirm your email address

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Welcome to Innovaccer-app: Here’s how to take your first step

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Confirm email address on Innovaccer app to proceed further

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New account: Login to Innovaccer


Writing salutations

Greet your recipients appropriately. Make use of professional salutations. Use ‘Hi’ or ‘Hello’ instead of ‘Yo’ and ‘Hey’.

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Hello James,


As requested, we have updated your email from maryjames05@innovaccer.com to james.mary@innovaccer.com. You can also go to the innovaccer-app to see the changes.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .

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Hi James,



Sorry!


We had to lock your account because we didn’t see you for the last 90 days. Please submit a request to the system administrator to get it unlocked.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to support team .

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Hey,


As requested, we have updated your email from maryjames05@innovaccer.com to james.mary@innovaccer.com. You can also go to the innovaccer-app to see the changes.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .

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Yo,



Sorry!


We had to lock your account because we didn’t see you for the last 90 days. Please submit a request to the system administrator to get it unlocked.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .


Email tone

Use a friendly tone.

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Oh no!


Looks like your account has been deactivated by the system administrator. Please reach out to user-assist@Innovaccer.com for assistance.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email.

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User account deactivated!



Hi,



Your account has been deactivated by the system administrator.


In case of any other issue, please reach out to user-assist@innovaccer.com .

Avoid acronyms

Avoid using emoticons and acronyms.

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Hello James,



Sorry!



We had to lock your account because you didn’t update your password for the last 90 days. Please reset your password to unlock it.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .

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Hello James,



Sorry! :(



We had to lock your account because you didn’t update your password for the last 90 days. Please reset your P-WORD to unlock it.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .

Avoid ALL CAPS

Don’t use ALL CAPS.

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Welcome to the Innovaccer-app

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Your password is expiring in 10 days

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WELCOME TO THE INNOVACCER-APP

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YOUR PASSWORD IS EXPIRING IN 10 DAYS

Be concise

Keep the length of the content concise.

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Hi James,



Sorry!



We had to lock your account because we didn’t see you for the last 90 days. Please submit a request to the system administrator to get it unlocked.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email or reach out to the support team .

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Your account is locked!



User name: john.doe@innovaccer.com



Hi James,



Sorry for the inconvenience but we had to lock your account as you have not signed in for the last ninety days



To unlock your account, submit a request to the system administrator


For further assistance, please get in touch with the support team .

Using punctuations

Use exclamation points sparingly.

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Hola! Welcome to the Innovaccer-app


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Oh no!


Looks like your account has been deactivated by the system administrator. Please reach out to user-assist@Innovaccer.com for assistance.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email.

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Hola!!! Welcome to the Innovaccer-app


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Oh no!!!


Looks like your account has been deactivated by the system administrator. Please reach out to user-assist@Innovaccer.com for assistance.


If you didn’t make this request, please ignore the email.

Humor in writing

Don’t go overboard with humor.

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Checklist to remember


  • Mention what’s attached.
  • Always check for spelling, punctuation, and grammar errors before sending it to anyone.
  • Write names properly with correct spellings.
  • Add hyperlinks in the footer in case your Call To Action is not clickable by the recipient.

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