When To Use A Colon In Your Business Letter Greeting

 
When is it appropriate to use a colon in your letters? The easy answer is – in your business letters! If you’re writing to a business, follow their names with a colon. If you’re writing a personal letter, use a comma.
 Business Letter:     Dear Mary Santos:
  Personal Letter:     Dear Mary Santos,
  
If you’re writing a letter [...]

Never Use ATTN In Your Business Letters

It doesn’t matter whether you’re employed by a large corporation or helping a small business grow. When writing business letters to clients you have to make sure you address everyone correctly. Here are some simple rules to follow when using “Attention” in your correspondence.
 
1. NEVER use ATTN:
 - The word “Attention” should always be spelled [...]