Hi, I use 'Yours sincerely' when I write a business letter on paper. Rarely on an email. I never use 'Yours faithfully'. Best wishes, Clive

No, "Dear sir" ends with "Yours faithfully" and "Dear Mr Smith" ends with "Yours sincerely". Both are for formal business letters. (A good trick to remember them is that the two S's - "sir"

Hi, I was always told when I attended my PITMAN Shorthand School that if you started your letter with Dear Fred ( because you were familiar with the person you were writing to ) - you signed off withYours sincerely and when your letter started

You know what I really have the same question I was about the write a business letter and something has come to my mind: What the heck is the difference between sincerely yours and yours sincerely. Some one please give us a response.

I'm confused as to why everyone thinks that we need a "rule" to tell us how to end an e-mail? Isn't it kinda funny that the less you know the recipient, the more cheesy your ending has to sound? (sorry, that was a cheap shot) Honestly, I think

Bubeldk wrote: We are having a ”dispute” where I work, concerning how to end an email. My company is going into new countries like Finland. As a Finn I would use "Best regards" or "Kind regards". The 3rd option "Yours sincerely"

Dear Madam is used in business letters when the surname of the addressee is unknown. Dear Ann is acceptable if she is your colleague or friend. If you don't know the surname of the addressee you can also use: Dear Sir , Dear Sirs ; Gentlemen (AmE)

Hi, Which do Australians and Canadians usually prefer for closing remarks of letters, the British style (e.g. Yours sincerely,) or the American style (e.g. Sincerely yours)? We certainly live in more informal times than previously. It's hard

Hi, CAN YOU NAME/LABEL THE PARTS OF A LETTER? Your address and date. If it's a business letter, then name and address of person or company you are writing to. Greeting (eg Dear Fred,). Body of letter. Ending and signature (eg

Hi, I have seen many letters have different ending words such as sincerely,best regard, with much love ect... I don't understand what they mean that's why I have never used them in my letter. The only words I used in my letter are Thank You. I