📧Business Email Checklist Tool

Paste a business email draft to check for missing recipient, subject, greeting, body, and signature elements

How to Use the Business Email Checklist Tool

When you're writing an email in a hurry, it's surprisingly easy to skip something that should obviously be there — a greeting, a closing line, or even your signature. This tool checks your subject and body against five common elements: subject line, greeting, minimum body length, closing line, and signature, each detected through text patterns.

Each check looks for commonly used phrases (like "Dear," "Thank you," or "Best regards") and shows a clear pass or missing status for every item. It doesn't correct grammar — it's meant as a final self-check before you hit send, catching the elements people forget most often.

Because detection relies on common phrasing, an unusual writing style might mark an item as missing even when it's technically there — so treat the result as a nudge to double-check rather than a strict grade. It's especially useful before emailing someone for the first time or sending anything that needs to read as properly formal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does each checklist item check for?

Whether a subject line was written, whether a greeting appears near the top, whether the body meets a minimum length, whether a closing line appears, and whether a signature is present — each detected by text patterns. It's not a grammar checker, just a reference check for commonly forgotten elements.

Can an item show as missing even if it's actually there?

Yes. Since detection is pattern-based, an unusual phrasing can be missed even if the element is technically present. Treat the results as a prompt to double-check before sending, not a final verdict.