Taming the Flames: Strategies for Navigating Online Hostility in a Polarized World
Flaming is basically a very harsh message from one person to another via email.
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No Place for Profanity in Emails
Why do some people feel the need to use profanity in their emails? Especially when there are always other words one can use. Swearing may…
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Group & Discussion Forum Etiquette
I participate in quite a few groups and forums. When I have some “give-back time,” I lend a hand where I can. Community forums exist…
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What the Heck is Lurking?
Lurking is the online term for staying in the background and watching before participating. It sounds sneaky, right? But it isn’t! It is a smart…
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Take the Time to Read the TOS
TOS = Terms of Service I know, they are a mile long with teeny-weenie type filled with legal mumbo-jumbo. That’s why most of us don’t…
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Be Careful When Being Commercial
Well, I guess you’ve found out the hard way not to assume, right? The name-calling and profanity certainly are not necessary in pointing out the…
