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Did my email get lost? How to send a follow-up that works

You write an email, hit send, and wait. And wait. And wait some more. No reply, no acknowledgment, just silence in an inbox you know is already overflowing. Now you’re left wondering whether your message was missed… or quietly ignored.
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16 people found this article helpful.

Email greetings: Best ways to address an email formally and casually

As the old saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. And when it comes to writing an email, your email greeting can affect the way the recipient views you – and even whether they read your message. So, how do you address an email sender? Should you say hi in every email?
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543 people found this article helpful.

The future of email: Why email is anything but dead

“Email is D̶e̶a̶d̶” was the title of an exhibition at London’s Design Museum in 2023. Creative and thought-provoking, it showed how email has shaped the way we communicate – and why it still plays such an important role today. And with the new year, we again found ourselves looking into our crystal ball at the future of email.
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Email AI Marketing Trends
49 people found this article helpful.

The ultimate email folder system every student needs

Ever open your inbox and instantly feel overwhelmed? One email about an assignment deadline, another from student services, a group project update you need to answer, and about ten newsletters you never signed up for. Suddenly, managing your email inbox feels impossible.
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18 people found this article helpful.

New year, new inbox: 7 Email habits for a stress-free 2026

A new year always feels like a reset button for life. New goals, new routines, maybe even a new gym membership that will definitely last past February. So why not hit refresh on your inbox too? If your email feels messy or a little out of control, this is the perfect moment to give it a glow-up.
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30 people found this article helpful.

Is that email for real? Here’s how to find out

Have you ever gotten an email that just didn’t feel right? Maybe the sender’s address looked a little off, or you weren’t sure if it was even real. What if we told you there’s actually a way to check? Keep reading to find out how to check if an email is real and a few simple ways to spot fake ones before they fool you.
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Email Security How-to
53 people found this article helpful.

Switching email accounts? How to transfer emails & contacts easily

Changing email accounts doesn’t mean leaving your messages behind. Whether you’re switching from Gmail or just tidying up multiple inboxes, here’s how to transfer your emails quickly and safely.
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Email How-to
24 people found this article helpful.

How to write an accessible email

Whether you’re sending a one-off message or crafting a newsletter, every email should be as inclusive as possible. Following email accessibility best practices helps make sure everyone – regardless of ability – can read, understand, and engage with your message.
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Email How-to Marketing
14 people found this article helpful.

Email horror stories: Scary mistakes in your inbox

A modern horror story can be told in just a few words: Forgot the attachment. Used the wrong name. Or – brace yourself – hit “Reply all” on a snarky comment. Fortunately, all these email nightmares are completely avoidable.
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Email Holiday Netiquette
34 people found this article helpful.

How to recall email in Outlook, mail.com Premium and iPhone

We’ve all had regrets about an email – an embarrassing typo, misspelled name, or missing attachment can have us looking for an unsend button. Or the worst case: An angry email that you wish you could take back after cooling down. But does that magic email recall function even exist?
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Email How-to Inbox
181 people found this article helpful.

How to email a professor: step-by-step guide with examples

Students! Heading back to school? In 2025, with the prevalence of hybrid learning and online platforms, knowing how to email your professors is more important than ever! Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered.
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Email Netiquette Template
181 people found this article helpful.

How to use ChatGPT prompts to write effective emails

Have you ever wished you had a personal assistant to help you with your emails? ChatGPT and other AI chatbots can be valuable tools in upping your email game – but only with effective guidance from you. So let’s chat about the best prompts and instructions you can use to get the most out of your AI assistant.
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Email Trends AI
875 people found this article helpful.

How many email accounts should I have?

If you’re like me, you use your email address in a lot of different ways and a lot of different places. Of course email is needed to send and receive personal and business correspondence. An email address is also usually required when you register to use online services, from payment platforms to social media.
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247 people found this article helpful.

Mail Collector: One inbox, multiple email accounts

Ever wondered if there is an alternative to the usual dance of switching between multiple email accounts to keep track of your correspondence? Use mail.com’s Mail Collector to read all your emails in one place!
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Email Features Inbox
57 people found this article helpful.

Out of office messages: Examples and what to avoid

It’s time for some hard-earned time off! Whether you’re headed for the beach or visiting family you haven’t seen for a while, wouldn’t it be nice to disconnect from the digital world for a while? But before you disappear, you can set up automatic replies for your emails so the senders know when they can expect a reply.
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Email Inbox Netiquette Template
1,249 people found this article helpful.

Student email signature: Tips and templates

Being a student means a lot of communication through email. Whether you have questions for your professor, are applying for internships, or looking for a student job, it’s likely that email has become a primary communication channel for you.
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Email Template Netiquette How-to
21 people found this article helpful.

How to ask for a reference (with email examples)

When applying for a job, you may be asked to provide professional references – feedback about your qualifications or character from individuals who know you well. Asking someone to be a reference may seem intimidating, but you can use our tips and examples to write the perfect reference request email.
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Email Netiquette Office Template
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How to get a student email address with mail.com

Being a student is one of the most fun, rewarding, and transformative moments most people experience. And if you’ve ever heard of a “student discount,” you know just how many amazing perks come with it. There are countless professional tools out there that students, specifically, are able to use for low prices or even for free!
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What is an email archive? How to store and retrieve messages

Ever wondered what it means to archive an email? Archiving can keep your inbox clutter-free without losing important messages, so it has advantages over simply deleting. Plus, once you know how it works, it’s a snap to archive and unarchive emails in different email programs.
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Inbox Folders Email
27 people found this article helpful.

How to professionally write an apology email

We have all been in the wrong here and there in life. But what happens when you’re in the wrong in a professional setting? You’re on the job and realize you’ve made an honest mistake and writing an apology email to address it can be nerve-racking. There are many ways you can successfully apologize by email and save face.
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Email Office Netiquette Template
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