In business letters, you should use a colon (:) if you use any punctuation. The new way is to have no punctuation after the greeting in business letters. But if you omit punctuation there, you also have to omit the comma after the closing.
In personal letters, people use a comma after the greeting.
In a simple letter, a comma comes after a greeting, such as "Dear Auntie,".
An exclamation point might be used, such as: "Good to see you!"
In a business letter salutation, a colon might be used: "Dear Sir or Madam:"
A punctuation mark placed after a greeting is usually a comma. For example, "Hello, how are you?" or "Hi, it's good to see you."
There are two. When writing to Whom It May Concern - you are supposed to put a semi-colon. When writing to, say, Dear Diary - you are supposed to put only a comma.
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A comma in a personal letter, a colon : in a business letter.
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A comma is placed after the greeting in a friendly letter.
A colon is placed after "Dear" in a business letter, not after "The."
A period (.) is placed at the end of a declarative sentence.
No, typically a comma is not placed after a punctuation mark such as a period, question mark, or exclamation point. Commas are used to separate elements within a sentence.
A period is a punctuation mark used to indicate the end of a sentence or an abbreviation. It is a small dot placed at the end of a statement to mark a full stop.
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No.
A colon is placed after "Dear" in a business letter, not after "The."
A period (.) is placed at the end of a declarative sentence.
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In American English, periods and commas are typically placed inside final quotation marks, while colons and semicolons are placed outside.
A question mark.
An exclamation point (!) is placed at the end of an exclamatory sentence to indicate strong emotion or excitement.