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Learn how to mail merge in four easy steps!
Mail merging can be done either online or offline. You can use free online applications to send a personalised newsletter to your customers – just remember to make sure you have permission from the recipient to do so. It can be used offline on most word-processors, such as OpenOffice writer or Microsoft Word, to produce a mail merge quickly and efficiently. While mail merge can be an invaluable tool for your organisation creating one can be fraught with danger as anyone who has tried to create one from scratch will testify. Luckily Microsoft has a simple four step guide to help you take your first tentative steps in the world of mail merge.
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