Identify the purpose in your own mind Let the reader know the purpose Set the context Know what you want to tell the reader Organize your points in logical order Before you close, repeat the purpose of the letter Get rid of the mistakes Think about whether the letter is too long Watch out for that nasty computer! Put it down. Have a drink of water. Come back and read it again Reconfirm that you’ve done the job

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