"start an email" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when beginning a formal or informal email. For example: Dear Sarah, Start an email by thanking the recipient for taking the time to read it.
It's often fine, in my industry, to start an email to someone you've never met with "Hey lady!", and potential employers might ask you during an interview to log into your Facebook account so they can see if you do things in your private life they don't like.
In countries where a personal connection is important, start an email with the question you want answered and then add a paragraph with something that personally connects you to the recipient.
When viewing a contact's info in the search results, users are able to click to start an email, phone call or a Hangout.
Most importantly, Lookboard allows commerce sites to export Excel files of standardized product information and high-resolution images without having to start an email thread with the vendor.
Once that's connected, however, the app automatically and intelligently syncs drafts between devices so you could, for instance, start an email on mobile during your commute and finish it from your desktop when you get to your desk.
A few months ago I decided I wanted to start an email newsletter where I'd share links to everything I've written each week, reports from events I'd attended or had spoken at and other commentary and thoughts.
Finally you can start typing long sentences, and you'll know you're ready to start a email account.
In an effort to help, Jahnke started an email chain trying to find futons for people who didn't feel safe commuting back to their own houses.
In November 2013, Hoover started an email list with his friends.
Instead of starting an email thread or complicated bureaucratic process to resolve an issue, the employee can now see these flagged rides and resolve them right in the app.
We talked for four and a half hours and started an email conversation the next day.
