Write a hard email in the right tone

August 1, 2024

📧 Write a hard email in the right tone: This AI tool can transform it for you. Choose from professional, emotional, to the point, easier to read and lots more. FYI, you can do the same thing with any of the AI chatbots, including ChatGPT. Just say, “Rewrite this to sound more …” followed by whatever you need.

Tags: AI (artificial intelligence), chatbots, easier, email, professional, sound, tool

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$207,199 lottery prize

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A new trick to set custom ringtones on your phone

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