Do you have acquaintances where you are the one who always initiates contact? Are there certain people where the only time you get an e-mail from them is when they are responding to your e-mails? Should you continue to always be the one to make the first move? Hey! It's me -- again! I can … [Read more...]
When to Expect an E-mail Reply?
How soon should you expect a reply to an e-mail?? Should you send another e-mail if the first isn't responded to? Should you pick up the phone and call, or send a text? Yeah, do that if you want to be really annoying! If the issue was that important you should have placed a phone call in the … [Read more...]
What is Expected When You Are Cc’d in an E-mail?
What does Cc: stand for? Back in the stone-age when typewriters were all the rage, carbon paper was used to make an identical copy of the letter betting typed. You would put two pieces of paper with a sheet of carbon paper in-between to type your communication on. The Cc: noted at the bottom of … [Read more...]
Are You Tardy With Your Personal Email Responses?
Emails flow into our inboxes 24/7 requiring effort to keep on top of them all. Of course, not all require our immediate response. But for email from those whom we have personal relationships, delayed responses can foster resentment. Do you respond to some right away and others later -- if at … [Read more...]
E-mail Whitelist Etiquette
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, password reset and important e-mails are not getting to their intended parties. Whitelisting, Allowed … [Read more...]