So have you ever found yourself doing this?
Well no there’s a nicer alternative whereby you can build up your mail in html.
Check out the MVCMailer package on Nuget.
PM> Install-Package MvcMailer
Attempting to resolve dependency 'T4Scaffolding (≥ 0.9.7)'.
Attempting to resolve dependency 'EntityFramework (≥ 4.1.10311.0)'.
Successfully installed 'MvcMailer 1.1'.
Successfully added 'MvcMailer 1.1' to TCF.
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Your default Mailer Scaffolder is set to Mailer.Razor
You can generate your Mailers and Views using the following Scaffolder Command
PM> Scaffold Mailer UserMailer Welcome,GoodBye
Edit the smtp configuration at web.config file before you send an email
You can find more at: https://github.com/smsohan/MvcMailer/wiki/MvcMailer-Step-by-Step-Guide
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