Once you get confirmation that an email to the CEO is appropriate, you can CC your boss or add him or her to the message. 2. Write a short and action-oriented subject line. You should always write ...

Resist the urge to over commit. It is totally acceptable to ask the sender to write a detailed email about their request so you can forward what they wrote – instead of taking on the burden to ...

So you’d like to write for Slate—that’s great ... you still include a pitch describing the piece in the body of the email. Do include a bit about your background in the form of a one ...