2 Quick Tips for Excellent Business Etiquette

2 Quick Tips for Excellent Business Etiquette2 Quick Tips for Excellent Business EtiquetteBusiness Etiquette tips1. Be polite, friendly, and courteous in emailsEmail communication is very different than verbal or written, and its really common to overlook the importance of having a professional but friendly email voice. We see emails that are entirely task-oriented, brief, and overall give a fairly abrupt feeling to the reader. Instead of getting right down to business, start off emails with a greeting as you would in person. Maybe ask a quick question about the recipients day, or a topic you recently discussed with them, and then after the email pleasantry you can dive into the professional reason for your email. Sign off with a Hope youre having a great day or some similar, friendly closing. This little bit of extra time spent can really benefit your professional relationships.2. Say thank you, and oftenIm a firm believer that you get what you give, and the mora gratitude you show to people who help you and your business ideas, the more youll get in return. Send thank-you notes to anyone who helps you along the way. Acts of gratitude are a good idea in and of themselves, and they have the bonus effect of helping you stay in touch with contacts for networking.These are just two quick tips, but there are loads more out there. What are your best tips for business etiquette? Please share in our comments, or tell us on Twitter and Facebook