A while back I was on Fox News Live! discussing E-mail Etiquette. One of the questions I was asked to comment on was about the differences between men and women when it came to e-mail. One of the questions posed to me was in regard to "a new book was out" that stated that men were more cryptic while women preferred pleasantries in e-mail. … [Read more...]
Keep the Courtesy in Conversations
April 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Part and parcel of effective e-mail communications is the ability to communicate with clarity -- which includes ensuring that your tone is consistently relayed as the conversation is ongoing. What happens all too often is after the first e-mail request or communication, which includes the 5 Essentials of Every E-mail (not the 5 essentials of … [Read more...]
Spell Names Correctly
March 5, 2009 By 10 Comments
Several site visitors have written recently in regard to the incorrect spelling of their names by those who e-mail them. They are concerned that their names are being spelled wrong, (or they are being addressed by a version of their name they simply do not use) when their signature file or the From: field clearly shows the correct spelling of … [Read more...]
Example of Lost Opportunity
March 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Being visible online, means you probably get more e-mail and inquiries from the masses. In particular, folks trying to sell you something. In my case, marketers wanting to place advertisements on my sites flow in daily. Why my site? Because I get found and I get a ton of traffic. Those are the sites that you want your ads on -- the sites … [Read more...]
Assuming Gender in E-mail
January 14, 2009 By 3 Comments
Well, you know what happens when you assume? I always recommend you do not assume anything when it comes to an e-mail. Assuming never leads to anything positive. If you are unsure; ask. In the global environment in which we all are now playing, to assume if someone is male or female can cause you to not make a very good impression. A … [Read more...]
Good Communications and Black Coffee
January 7, 2009 By 2 Comments
"Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after."~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh Don't you agree? I receive hundreds of e-mails each day from various business onliners. Some are more experienced online than others -- that's O.K. Part of my consulting modus operandi is to be their "TechMuse" and coach them to … [Read more...]
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