“Wait, what?” topped the list of Lake Superior State University’s 2022 Banished Words List, an annual look at words and phrases that have become overused. The university has released its ...

There are plenty of mistakes you can make while emailing anyone from a colleague to an old friend to a new contact. Avoid these seven subject lines.

The most effective subject lines have under nine characters. Those that did pulled an average open rate of 43.99% in 2023. In contrast, the rate for subject lines with 30-39 words was 37.57%.