Los saludos. La primera frase del email

- [Narrator] Your recipient has opened your email, and is ready to read it. Now it is important that the opening line of the message is appropriate for the situation and the person reading. The appropriate greeting depends on whether you know the person or people you are addressing or not, as well as their positions. The first thing to remember is that it is always best to address your recipient by name. If you are applying for a job, for example, and the name of the hiring manager or your potential boss does not appear in the announcement, do some internet research to try and find the person's name. Addressing the person by name makes it more likely that he or she will take your message seriously, and it will show your resourcefulness in finding the information. You should also try and determine what title your recipient prefers to use. Mr, Ms, or doctor, for example. If you are writing a formal email, the most appropriate greeting is dear with the person's preferred title and their…