{"id":277,"date":"2022-04-26T16:27:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T20:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/businesswritingessentials2\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=277"},"modified":"2022-08-16T11:33:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T15:33:13","slug":"7-2-information-shares","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/businesswritingessentials2\/chapter\/7-2-information-shares\/","title":{"raw":"7.2 Information Shares","rendered":"7.2 Information Shares"},"content":{"raw":"Perhaps the simplest and most common routine message type is where the sender offers up information that helps the receiver. These may not be official memos, but they follow the same structure, as shown in Activity 7.1 below.\r\n<h3>[h5p id=\"9\"]<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><sup>Activity 7.1 | Information Sharing Message<\/sup><\/p>\r\nNotice here how the writer made the reader\u2019s job especially easy by providing links to the recommended webpages using the hyperlinking feature in their email.\r\n\r\nReplies to such information shares involve either a quick and concise thank-you message or carry the conversation on if it\u2019s part of an ongoing project, initiative, or conversation. Recall that you should change the email subject line as the topic evolves. Information shares to a large group, such as a departmental memo to 60 employees, don\u2019t usually require acknowledgement. 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These may not be official memos, but they follow the same structure, as shown in Activity 7.1 below.<\/p>\n<h3>\n<div id=\"h5p-9\">\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-9\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"9\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Ch 7 Information Share\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><sup>Activity 7.1 | Information Sharing Message<\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Notice here how the writer made the reader\u2019s job especially easy by providing links to the recommended webpages using the hyperlinking feature in their email.<\/p>\n<p>Replies to such information shares involve either a quick and concise thank-you message or carry the conversation on if it\u2019s part of an ongoing project, initiative, or conversation. Recall that you should change the email subject line as the topic evolves. 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