It's the place on a label or envelope to write the name of the person who should receive the shipment.
Forget using the attention line. Just put the persons name in the first line of the delivery address.
A business letter should always be direct and to the point and that includes the "Attention" line. This is important whether or not you know the name of the person the letter will be going to. Examples are: Attention: Customer Service Attention: Sales Manager Attention: Purchasing Department Attention: Accounting
You use an 'attention line' when you address the letter to the business name and address. The attention line tells the person who sorts the mail at that business which person or department should get your letter. An alternative to a separate attention line is: Ms. Ellen Essential Marketing Manager ABC Company P.O. Box... Or, if you don't know the person's name: Marketing Manager ABC Company P.O.Box...
The attention line of a business letter is the specific department or the name and title of the specific person to whom you are writing.In the past, the attention line was written two spaces (approx.) below the full address; however, since the introduction of automated mail sorting equipment, placing the attention line outside of the address can delay or misdirect your letter. The best place to put an attention line is above the main address of the recipient. Examples:ABC CompanyAttn: Sales Department123 Main StreetAnycity, etc.ORDr. A.B. FarleyResearch DepartmentABC Company123 Main StreetAnycity, etc.
Attention line Subject line Reference line Copy notation Postscript Blind copy notation
your resume doesn't generally have an attention line your attention line would go on the cover letter.
Yes, the word "Attention" should be capitalized when appearing in an attention line in a formal letter or communication.
it is something that someone says to get your attention, in a letter!
Forget using the attention line. Just put the persons name in the first line of the delivery address.
-REFERENCE LINE-SUBJECT LINE-ATTENTION LINE
A business letter should always be direct and to the point and that includes the "Attention" line. This is important whether or not you know the name of the person the letter will be going to. Examples are: Attention: Customer Service Attention: Sales Manager Attention: Purchasing Department Attention: Accounting
attention line
The interrupt line, of course.
The Attention Line is placed above the Recipient Line, that is, above the name of the firm to which the mailpiece is directed. see also: http://pe.usps.gov/text/pub28/pub28c2_004.htm
You use an 'attention line' when you address the letter to the business name and address. The attention line tells the person who sorts the mail at that business which person or department should get your letter. An alternative to a separate attention line is: Ms. Ellen Essential Marketing Manager ABC Company P.O. Box... Or, if you don't know the person's name: Marketing Manager ABC Company P.O.Box...
the attention line, subject line, post script, carbon copy,
The attention line of a business letter is the specific department or the name and title of the specific person to whom you are writing.In the past, the attention line was written two spaces (approx.) below the full address; however, since the introduction of automated mail sorting equipment, placing the attention line outside of the address can delay or misdirect your letter. The best place to put an attention line is above the main address of the recipient. Examples:ABC CompanyAttn: Sales Department123 Main StreetAnycity, etc.ORDr. A.B. FarleyResearch DepartmentABC Company123 Main StreetAnycity, etc.