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Email Drafting Template for Any Situation

A flexible email drafting template that helps you create professional, result-driven emails for any situation with structured variables and clear formatting guidelines.

Last updated: November 8, 2024
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I am [mention the problem you're facing in detail with background context]. I need to write a professional email to [recipient's role or name] regarding [topic]. The email should be concise, engaging, and result-driven.

Here are the details:
- Purpose: [Explain why you're writing]
- Key points to cover: [List the main points]
- Desired outcome: [What do you want from the recipient?]
- Tone preference: [Formal, friendly, persuasive, neutral]

Please format the email properly with an engaging subject line, greeting, body content, a call to action, and a professional closing.

I want you to [mention how you want the output in detail with examples].

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I am a project manager at a software company facing a critical deadline issue. I need to write a professional email to our client's technical director regarding a delay in our project delivery timeline.

Here are the details:
- Purpose: Inform about project delay and propose solution
- Key points to cover: 
  * Acknowledge the delay (2 weeks behind schedule)
  * Explain the technical challenges encountered
  * Present our recovery plan with new timeline
  * Offer additional resources at no extra cost
  * Request meeting to discuss next steps
- Desired outcome: Maintain client relationship and get approval for revised timeline
- Tone preference: Professional but empathetic, solution-focused

Please format the email properly with an engaging subject line, greeting, body content, a call to action, and a professional closing.

I want you to provide:
1. Complete email with proper formatting
2. Alternative subject line options
3. Brief explanation of tone and structure choices
4. Suggested follow-up actions

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  • Category

    Professional Communication

  • Complexity

    Beginner

  • Recommended Usage

    Professional email writing, business correspondence, client communication, workplace messaging

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