Email Communication Effectiveness Checklist
Preparation & Clarity
The email has a clear and specific purpose
Subject line summarizes the main point
Right recipients (To, CC, BCC) are selected
Focuses on a single topic or request
Structure & Tone
Includes an appropriate greeting
Tone is professional and polite
Language is clear and concise
Explicitly states any actions required
Review
Proofread for spelling and grammatical errors
All necessary attachments are included
Ends with a proper closing and signature
Notes