When to Send a “Thank You!” Email
This week, I received an inquiry about those “silly Thank-You emails” and how to stop them. Who would have thought that anyone would complain about…
To Greet or Not To Greet in Emails
With more emails being exchanged than ever, several kind readers have emailed me on the topic of whether incorporating a greeting in your emails is…
No Email Response Can Be a Response
Every survey I take or when the topic comes up points to the fact that pretty much everyone’s pet peeve is a lack of response…
Top 10 Email Mistakes & Assumptions
Many email mistakes stem from assumptions people make about technology, security, and communication. Changing these habits requires a shift in mindset, from convenience-based thinking to…
Email Forwarding Reflects on You
Let’s acknowledge that anyone you email can forward your emails to others without your knowledge. So even though common sense and courtesy would include not…
A Note to Parents About Email Etiquette and Politeness
Politeness is “behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.” That’s pretty much email etiquette in a nutshell. “Respectful and considerate for other people”…