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Boy, what a difference it made. He was recently married, and many people have told me what heartfelt thank-you notes they received in a timely manner and how much they were appreciated.

Why I Write 5 To 10 Thank-You Notes Every Week For over 25 years, I’ve never stopped writing handwritten thank-you notes. It’s not because I have time to kill – trust me, I don’t.

When you go on a date with someone you really like, you're going to follow up afterward, she added. The same mentality should apply to post-interview thank-you notes, Firestone said.

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Handwritten Note Basics. Your handwritten note doesn't need to be awe-inspiring or poetic, but it does need to be: Legible. If you have sloppy handwriting, take your time and write slowly.

If you choose to write a thank-you note by hand, consider investing in some nice stationery or cards. This adds an extra touch of elegance and care to your message.

The ideal note is brief and to the point. Start by thanking the person, with specificity, for their gift or kind act. Write about how you plan to use their gift or how their actions made you feel.