How to Send a Networking E-mail That Will Actually Get a Response

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Networking is an essential part of career growth, but it can also be scary. People are busier than ever, so you may feel that you’re a burden when you try to connect with another industry professional. If you’re looking to get some advice via e-mail from someone whom you admire, consider the following tips: Keep it short: Have you ever opened an e-mail that went on for five paragraphs? The chances that you got through the whole thing are slim. Regardless of how important the e-mail is or how valid your questions are, you need to keep it brief. Keep it to just a few paragraphs. Read more.

Katy Davis

Katy Davis

Katy is responsible for supporting LibGig's recruiting department and recruiting for library and information management positions in the legal, federal, media, corporate, and academic sectors.
Katy Davis
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