When to Telephone and When to Email
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Effectively eliciting responses from people requires the optimal balance between different systems. Telephone and email are the most popular means of communication and are contrasted here: Telephone
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Telephone and email in combination
- Use email to provide background detail and information
- Use telephones to put pressure on and develop agreements
- Use email to clarify and record agreements