Is It Appropriate to Resend an Email? Key Tips for Professional Communication
Learn when and how to appropriately resend emails for effective communication.
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Video transcript
Yes, it is appropriate to resend an email if you haven't received a response after an appropriate amount of time. Wait at least 2-3 days before following up. In your follow-up, be polite and concise. Start by acknowledging the original email and politely express your need for a response. Always include the original email content for reference.
Questions and answers
How long should I wait before resending an email?
It's recommended to wait at least 2-3 days before resending an email if you haven't received a response.
What should I include when resending an email?
Always include the original email content for reference and politely express your need for a response.
Is it unprofessional to resend an email?
Resending an email is not unprofessional if done politely and after an appropriate wait time.