In most cases, a business letter is sent to someone outside the company or agency sending it.
A memo is a form of communication that is between parties within the same company or agency.
A memo does not require a full address of the recipient.
Today, most physical memos and some business letters have been replaced by email.
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memo is for the use with in an office where as email is for distant communication.
both are forms of business communication but a memo is meant for 1 person or 1 group and a notice is for the staff in general. So a memo is addressed as to "you" and a notice as to "the staff"
Some differences between a memo and a letter are:Memos are internal correspondence within an organization, from people to people or from department to department.Letters are external correspondence to or from outside the organization.Memos do not require mailing addresses.Letters require the addresses of the sender and the recipient.The content of both a memo and a letter should be equivalent in content, being courteous, concise, and to the point.
an interoffice memo is a letter where empolyees write to each other. :)
In most cases, a business letter is correspondence sent to someone outside the company or organization sending it.A memo is a form of communication that is between parties within the same company or organization. A memo does not require a full address of the recipient.Today, most physical memos and some business letters have been replaced by email.