10 Business E-mail Etiquette New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year! New attitude? New habits? The last year brought many changes, unfortunately, when it comes to proper technology use, many still do not take their business e-mail habits and activities as seriously as they should.
Everyone can improve on their skills — if they are willing. Remember, perception is the only [...]
Email Whitelist Etiquette
A big-time dilemma is brewing online. In an understandable attempt to bypass all that annoying spam, e-mails that onliners want to receive are getting lost in the shuffle. Newsletter subscription requests are not being completed and important e-mails are not getting to their intended parties. This is why I no longer send out [...]
Email Etiquette and Message Boards
The topic of Message Boards and their proper use comes up on a regular basis. Here are some tips to make sure you have a more enjoyable, constructive experience:
Review the “Charter” or rules for the message board and abide by them. If you don’t like the rules, search out another board [...]
Email Etiquette and Privacy Issues
Do you show a blatant disregard for your contact’s privacy? How would you feel if your contacts whether business or personal, decided to take your phone number and give it out to strangers? Stranger’s who you don’t know! Strangers who may use your phone number to contact you about something you’re not interested [...]
Email Etiquette and How to Down-edit Your E-mails
Down-editing your e-mail is a necessary skill that adds to clarity in your communications and helps avoid misunderstandings. In addition, responding point by point to those who e-mail you also shows consideration for their time and your command of technology. It is a skill that is developed over time – by doing. [...]
Email Etiquette 5 Rules of Forwarding
Forwarding of e-mails is one of the topics I get contacted about the most. And, one which also causes hurt feelings and misunderstandings more than any other topic. Daily, e-mails flow in from onliners asking about a “nice way” of telling someone they care about, relative, friend or associate to not forward attachments, chain e-mails, [...]
Business E-mail Etiquette
"There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contactwith the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts:what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it."- Dale Carnegie (1888-1955) American Educator
With business, you need to care about the type of impression you make [...]
