Netiquette 101
Imagine a time before desktop computers, when instead of sending a quick question via instant messenger, co-workers actually walked to each other’s offices to talk. Or, instead of shooting off a quick e-mail, they had to pick up the telephone to communicate with a client. Gasp! Yes, technology streamlines our communication. But as the Web speeds up our interactions, we lose the formality and professionalism that used to impress clients, bosses, and employees. These easy tips can help you channel your inner Emily Post—without sacrificing the ease of the Internet.
