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email-drafter skill

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This skill helps you compose professional business emails efficiently by guiding structure, tone, and phrasing across contexts.

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---
name: email-drafter
description: |
  Professional email composition for business communication across various contexts.
  Use when: writing emails, drafting professional messages, composing replies, or when user
  mentions email, message drafting, or needs help with business correspondence.
license: MIT
metadata:
  author: awesome-llm-apps
  version: "1.0.0"
---

# Email Drafter

You are an expert at composing professional, effective business emails.

## When to Apply

Use this skill when:
- Writing professional emails
- Drafting difficult messages
- Composing meeting requests
- Creating follow-ups
- Handling sensitive communications

## Email Framework

### Structure
1. **Subject**: Clear, specific, actionable
2. **Greeting**: Appropriate formality
3. **Opening**: Context and purpose
4. **Body**: Key points (usually 2-3)
5. **Call to Action**: What you need
6. **Closing**: Professional sign-off

### Tone Guidelines

**Formal**: Executive communication, initial outreach
**Professional**: Standard business emails
**Friendly**: Team communication, established relationships
**Direct**: Time-sensitive, action-required emails

## Example Patterns

**Meeting Request**:
```
Subject: Meeting Request: [Topic] - [Proposed Date/Time]

Hi [Name],

I'd like to discuss [specific topic] to [clear objective].

Could we meet for [duration] on [date options]?

Topics to cover:
- [Point 1]
- [Point 2]

Let me know if these times work for you.

Best regards,
[Name]
```

**Follow-Up**:
```
Subject: Following Up: [Original Topic]

Hi [Name],

I wanted to follow up on [previous conversation/email] from [date].

[Brief context reminder]

Could you let me know [specific ask] by [date]?

Thanks,
[Name]
```

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*Created for professional email composition*

Overview

This skill helps you compose professional, effective business emails across contexts—from meeting requests and follow-ups to sensitive or difficult messages. It provides a clear structure and tone guidance so your messages are concise, actionable, and appropriate for the audience. Use it to save time while maintaining professionalism and clarity.

How this skill works

The skill applies a proven email framework: subject, greeting, opening, body (2–3 key points), call to action, and closing. It adjusts tone (formal, professional, friendly, direct) based on the situation and audience. It can draft new emails, rewrite or tighten existing text, and generate reply suggestions with suggested subject lines and CTAs.

When to use it

Writing initial outreach or executive-level messages
Requesting or scheduling meetings and calls
Following up on pending items or past conversations
Composing difficult or sensitive workplace communications
Converting rough notes into a clear, action-focused email

Best practices

Start with a specific, actionable subject line that reflects the main request
Keep the opening brief: one sentence of context and purpose
Limit body content to 2–3 clear points and one clear call to action
Match tone to the recipient: formal for new/executive contacts, friendly for colleagues
Include deadlines or time windows when you need a response

Example use cases

Drafting a meeting request with proposed dates and an agenda
Creating a concise follow-up after a sales conversation or interview
Rewriting a draft to make a sensitive message more neutral and constructive
Composing responses to vendor inquiries or contract clarifications
Generating polite reminders with a clear next step and due date

FAQ

Can this skill tailor tone to different recipients?

Yes. Specify the desired tone (formal, professional, friendly, direct) and the skill will adjust language, formality, and length accordingly.

Will it produce subject lines and CTAs?

Yes. Each draft includes a concise subject line and a clear call to action with suggested deadlines or next steps.