How to Politely Follow Up on an Unanswered Email

Discover effective strategies to politely resend emails when you haven't received a response.

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Yes, follow up if there is no response. Politely resend your email after 3-5 days, ensuring your tone remains courteous. Sometimes emails get lost or forgotten, and a gentle reminder can prompt a reply. Include the original message for context.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long should I wait before resending an email? It's best to wait 3-5 days before resending your email.
  2. What should I include in a follow-up email? Include the original message for context and maintain a polite tone.
  3. Is it okay to follow up multiple times? Yes, but be sure to space out your follow-ups and keep them courteous.
  4. How can I improve my email response rate? Make your emails clear and concise, and ensure your subject line is engaging.

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