Samples of Letters
THANKS FOR RECOMMENDING JOB APPLICANT
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[NAME, COMPANY AND ADDRESS, ex.
John Smith
XYZ Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
I would like to thank you for suggesting [NAME, ex. Joseph Johnson] for our [STATE POSITION, ex. Sales Manager] position. [STATE WHAT HAS TRANSPIRED AS A RESULT OF SUGGESTION, ex. Joseph will be coming to our office on Friday for an interview. I am indeed impressed with his resume.]
Thanks again for your recommendation. I will keep you informed and up to date on what transpires.
Best regards,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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THANKS FOR REFERRAL
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[NAME, COMPANY AND ADDRESS, ex.
John Smith
XYZ Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
I would like to thank you for your referral to [FIRM, ex. ABC Co]. [MENTION WHAT OCCURRED AND WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A RESULT OF THE REFERRAL, ex. On your suggestion, I have spoken with Mr. Holmes and forwarded my resume to the human resources department. I hope to be hearing from them soon.]
I will keep you up to date as to what happens. Thanks again.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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THANKS FOR RECOMMENDING COMPANY
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[NAME, COMPANY AND ADDRESS, ex.
John Smith
XYZ Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
I would like to thank you for recommending [FIRM NAME, ex. Bill’s Carpentry Inc.] for [PURPOSE, ex. renovating our offices]. [STATE WHAT YOU WERE PLEASED WITH, ex. I was indeed pleased with the results; their craftsmanship is unparalleled and our office now looks modern and up-to-date.]
Thanks again.
Best regards,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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THANK YOU FOR INTERVIEW, NOT INTERESTED: I HAVE ACCEPTED ANOTHER OFFER
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[NAME, COMPANY AND ADDRESS, ex.
John Smith
XYZ Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
It was a pleasure to meet with you the other day. I was anxious to learn more about your firm and its plans for the future.
Unfortunately, I have already accepted an offer from [FIRM, ex. ABC Co]. Nonetheless, I truly appreciate the opportunity to have met with you and I sincerely wish yourself and your firm the best in the future.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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THANK YOU FOR INTERVIEW, NOT INTERESTED
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[NAME, COMPANY AND ADDRESS, ex.
John Smith
XYZ Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
It was a pleasure to meet with you the other day. I was anxious to learn more about your firm and its plans for the future.
Unfortunately, I do not feel my qualifications suit the [STATE POSITION, ex. sales manager] position at your form. [STATE REASON, ex. As you know, I prefer to stay close to home and will not be able to travel as extensively as the position requires.]
Nonetheless, I truly appreciate the opportunity to have met with you and I sincerely wish yourself and your firm the best in the future.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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CHANGE OF ADDRESS: UPDATE CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY
[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[ADDRESS, ex.
XYZ Television Gas Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
We are moving on [DATE, ex, June 28, 1998] and would like our cable television services to be transferred accordingly. Our old address is as follows:
[OLD ADDRESS, ex.
12314
Our new address is as follows:
[NEW ADDRESS, ex.
321
I request that our services be transferred on [DATE, ex. June 28, 1998], with all billing and correspondence to be forwarded to the new address from that date onward. If there are any problems with this request, please call me at XXX-XXXX.
Thank you in advance.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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[DATE, ex. Wednesday, June 11, 1998]
[ADDRESS, ex.
XYZ Water Inc.
1234
Anycity, Anystate 85245]
Dear [NAME, ex. John Smith],
We are moving on [DATE, ex, June 28, 1998] and would like our water utility services to be transferred accordingly. Our old address is as follows:
[OLD ADDRESS, ex.
12314
Our new address is as follows:
[NEW ADDRESS, ex.
321
I request that our services be transferred on [DATE, ex. June 28, 1998], with all billing and correspondence to be forwarded to the new address from that date onward. If there are any problems with this request, please call me at XXX-XXXX.
Thank you in advance.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME, ex. Jill Jones]
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