New Poll: How do you handle no responders?

This is one of the topics I get e-mailed about almost every day. Folks feeling ignored when their personal e-mails are not responded to. So here's a new poll where we can see what most folks think … [Read more...]

Are You Viewed as Rude?

All too often otherwise nice folks come off as terse or plain old rude when it comes to their email habits. They don't intentionally set out to be viewed as rude, well I guess some do, but for the … [Read more...]

What Does Your E-mail Address Say About You?

Your e-mail address is many times the first impression anyone will have about you as that is the first thing they see in their inbox. In your day-to-day e-mail activities, your e-mail address can … [Read more...]

Is a “Dear John” E-mail Appropriate?

In a recent interview I was asked if on a scale of one to ten, with ten being the worst, how appropriate is it to break up with someone via e-mail? My initial reaction was that I couldn't believe that … [Read more...]

Political Season Spam – Inbox Bullies and Blowhards

Every day through this site I get inquiries about the appropriateness of e-mailing other onliners about what others feel is important.   One side has an opinion; knows the other side disagrees and … [Read more...]

Message Board and Forum Etiquette

The topic of Message Boards, Groups and Forums 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 … [Read more...]

E-mail Etiquette = It’s Not All About You

On a daily basis I am e-mailed by folks who oppose the importance of E-mail Etiquette.  Some insinuating Netiquette is just my opinion; not the way everyone should use technology.  I get nasty … [Read more...]