Okay. Now it is time to rant. This past week I received at least 15 e-mail messages with this simple one or two word response, “thanks” or “ok.” Hey, I … Continue reading Email Pet Peeve: The one-word response
Email Pet Peeve: The one-word response
Tag: business email
E-mail tip: be very clear about what action you want the reader to take
In the first line of your e-mail, place the action request. Too many e-mail messages are too long, and unfortunately bury the action that the sender is requesting of the reader. … Continue reading E-mail tip: be very clear about what action you want the reader to take
Email is Making You Stupid – Entrepreneur article
Here’s an article you’ll find interesting. Here’s an excerpt: The interruption epidemic is reaching a crisis point at some companies and shows no sign of slowing. Email volume is growing … Continue reading Email is Making You Stupid – Entrepreneur article
E-mail: Why Using “Reply All” is bad for YOU!
We’ve all groaned when we’ve gotten that “reply all” that we REEEALY didn’t need to see… Someone copying everyone, telling the meeting organizer that he can’t make a meeting… Someone … Continue reading E-mail: Why Using “Reply All” is bad for YOU!
Email is NOT a meeting!
Email is NOT a meeting! Don’t try to make it one! Some people use e-mail to “discuss” issues and gain opinions. Each time an opinion question is sent to numerous … Continue reading Email is NOT a meeting!
Email Efficiency Tip: Top-Down Inbox
Viral Efficiency Tip: Top-Down Inbox Please forward this tip to every e-mailer you know… Let’s help each other be more efficient. Here’s the email efficiency tip: Sort your newly received … Continue reading Email Efficiency Tip: Top-Down Inbox
Seven Things You Can Do to Make Sure People Read AND Understand your Email
People complain about the increasing numbers of e-mail messages they receive, how much work it is for them to handle, how often they are misread, and – worse – misinterpreted. … Continue reading Seven Things You Can Do to Make Sure People Read AND Understand your Email
Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Thursday’s Free Resource – “Stop Urgent Emails” Posters
Urgent e-mails are toxic. For a workgroup to truly get anything done, everyone in that workgroup needs to stop using e-mail urgently. The best rule of thumb is that if … Continue reading Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Thursday’s Free Resource – “Stop Urgent Emails” Posters
Clean Out Your Inbox Week: Tuesday’s Free Resource – “Email Savvy” Mini Magazine
Is your inbox empty yet? Here is an eight page, printable magazine entitled “E-mail Savvy,” that has a lot of great tips and information that will help you be more … Continue reading Clean Out Your Inbox Week: Tuesday’s Free Resource – “Email Savvy” Mini Magazine
Clean Out Your Inbox Week: Monday’s Free Resource – 10 Best Practices of a Positive Email Culture
It’s Clean Out Your Inbox Week, and each day of this week we are providing our e-mailing and followers with free resources to spur them on to Inbox Zero. Today’s … Continue reading Clean Out Your Inbox Week: Monday’s Free Resource – 10 Best Practices of a Positive Email Culture
Free E-mail Productivity Tips Throughout” Clean Out Your Inbox Week”
Be sure to subscribe to our e-mailed blog posts or RSS feeds to make sure you receive all of the tips and hints that will help you clean out your … Continue reading Free E-mail Productivity Tips Throughout” Clean Out Your Inbox Week”
