In today’s world, people deal with most of their business communications through email. However, that doesn’t mean the formal letter is obsolete. Although used less often, a printed business letter, ...

In small businesses that have a progressive discipline policy for their employees, a written letter is typically used after a verbal discussion of unwanted behavior has taken place. In this instance, ...

Formal letters differ in some key ways from e-mail and even from professional memos. The purpose of a formal letter is often serious: It may be a formal application for a job, a formal statement of a ...