Composing an e-mail is kind of like making out: Everyone assumes they know what they’re doing, but in reality plenty of people could use some pointers.
We’re all pretty much constantly sending missives around the web. In 2009, worldwide e-mail traffic amounted to 247 billion messages per day, according to market research firm Radicati.
But practice doesn’t make perfect, and myriad senders are horrifying recipients every day. Here are three big e-mail mistakes you’re probably making. (Sorry, we can’t do anything about your iguana-like kissing skills. Drag.)
And so begins my most recent Netiquette column over at CNN, which I write with Stuff Hipsters Hate co-blogger, Andrea Bartz. Check it out!
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