Writing a thank-you note is the perfect way to express gratitude. These tips can help you to send the perfect thank-you.
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Buy special thank-you cards
first things first, you have to buy them
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If you do not have special thank-you cards, use attractive stationary
jazz it up and personalize it
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Hand making a card is also a great option
try your hand at crafts
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Do not simply sign your name at the bottom of an already printed, store
bought card
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Hand
write every thank you that you send
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Thank
you cards can be brief and to-the-point
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Begin the note by saying “Dear_” or “Hi_”
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Imagine what you would like a thank-you to look like if you received one
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Mention what gift or action you received that you are grateful for
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Briefly explain how the gift has, or will, benefit you
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Never criticize the gift
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If you do not like a gift, pretend you do
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Be a positive writer: ignore the negative, emphasize positive aspects
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Tell the person why you liked the gift
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Express your gratitude that the person thought of you
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Mention the person or their family and send your best wishes
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When signing off, use “Love,” for family or close friends, but a more formal phrase for others
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Sign you name legibly
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Make sure that you have an up-to-date address for the receiver
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If you are planning a party where you will receive presents, use a guestbook or other method to collect addresses. It will make sending thank-you cards much easier