what is the correct sautation for a business letter?

Question

this is for school,
to Dr. Ben Corliss

Answer 1

There are different formats for business and personal letters. The most commonly used are Block and Modified Block styles. You will need to tailor a template to your situation.

Letters should be:

* Friendly
* Personal
* Written in a natural manner


Block format:
Your Name or Company Name (or use a Letterhead)
Your Address
City, ST Zip
(2 spaces)

Date
(4 spaces)



Who You Are Writing To
Address
City, ST Zip

Dear Person: (Always use a correct salutation. Avoid To Whom It May Concern if possible.)

Body of Letter

* Go straight to the point.
* Avoid long rehashing of events.
* Open with positive information.
* Donít use wordy phrases.
* Use natural, simple dialogue.


Closing paragraph

Sincerely


Signature

Your Name

Modified Block:
(there is no punctuation in open punctuation style)
Letterhead or Name
Address
City, ST Zip
(4 spaces)



Who You Are Writing To
Address
City, ST Zip

Dear Person

Body of Letter





Sincerely


Signature

Your Name

Note: There are several business letter templates available through Microsoft Word and examples letters.

Answer 2

Dear Dr. Cortiss: (including the title "Dr." instead of "Mr.")
or
Sir:

Answer 3

Dear Mr. Corliss:

that's all

Answer 4

Sup Dawg?

Answer 5

You would write: Dear Dr. Corliss, then proceed with the body of the letter. You would end it with: Yours truly, and your name.
see following:

Date

Dear Dr. Corliss,

What ever it is you want to say will be here. blahblahblah.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Yours truly,
your name


your address
telephone number