Email etiquette: How to ask people for things and actually get a response

In today's digital age, emails are competing with other forms of communication for attention, but they can still be an effective tool if crafted correctly. To make email requests that get a response, it's essential to lead with the ask, establish credibility, and make the way forward clear. This means being concise, using scannable formats, giving deadlines, writing subject lines like headlines, editing messages ruthlessly, and previewing all messages on phones. By following these tips, you can increase the effectiveness of your emails and ultimately save time by getting a response quickly.