20 email blunders to avoid

PR and marketing pros still widely use this form of digital communication, but common mistakes can tank your efforts. Here’s what you shouldn’t do.

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Because of this, it needs to be an important consideration as part of our personal brand, reflecting in every email we send who we are and how we want to be seen.

Unfortunately, we seem to be getting worse rather than better when it comes to email etiquette.

Related: The Do’s and Don’ts of Email Etiquette

Each day, over 200 billion emails are sent and received around the globe, and U.S. workers spend an average of 6.3 hours on email daily. Add to this the constant flow of information and content from countless other sources, and it is easy to understand how we might be suffering from email fatigue and getting lazy.

With that said, here are a few common email mistakes you can avoid.

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