The signature block, makes the reader take notice of who you are and what credentials you have. Signature blocks come in two different types, letters and emails.

In a letter, the signature block includes your signature in blue or black ink in-between the complimentary close and your typed name and title. An email signature block should contain your name, title, company, company address, email.

The signature block ends the correspondence leaving the recipient your name showing that you are responsible for writing the letter and that you are the contact person if she should need to get back with you.