Don’t bash your job on facebook!
Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 10:00 in Email Best Practices, Featured Stories | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
What if Sal Tessio or Fredo Corleone had facebook? I’d say they would have been sleeping with the fishes much sooner than their eventual demise. I guess this is the reason you keep your work life and your personal life... (Continue reading)
Gmail Hacked? Here’s how to spot.
Written on 29 Jun, 2009 at 9:49 in Email Best Practices, Emails, Featured Stories | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
If you rely on Gmail as much as I do, you probably worry about someone hacking into your Gmail account? Well, among the advanced features on Google’s mailing service there is a cool little trick that you can use to... (Continue reading)
Can I sp*m you?
Written on 23 Apr, 2009 at 7:47 in Email Best Practices, Featured Stories, User Stories | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
After a few years of work experience in the industry, I had decided it was time for me to go back to school to learn some lessons in management. During my B-school research I came across the details of a MBA fair... (Continue reading)
Email Best Practice #6
Written on 16 Apr, 2009 at 10:01 in Email Best Practices | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
In a recent conversation with a Manager in a Fortune 50 company, I was told that he receives close to 400 email messages each and every day, and more than 80 percent of these emails are junk. Although he uses... (Continue reading)
Email Best Practice #5
Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 10:22 in Email Best Practices, Emails | viewed times and users have made 4 comments so far
Using public computers or even your friend’s laptop to check your emails can be lethal. Can you really trust them? Your friends might be more interested in knowing your secrets than someone else’s. Are you really sure that they don’t... (Continue reading)
Mass e-mailing as a defensive weapon in the workplace
Written on 30 Mar, 2009 at 8:07 in Best Practices, Emails, Featured Stories | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
From the best practice entries on this blog you may be getting the impression that I am recommending you stop mass e-mailing. Well not quite! There is one situation that I recommend to all my students: using mass e-mails as... (Continue reading)
eBusiness Best Practice #1
Written on 18 Mar, 2009 at 16:55 in eBusiness Best Practices | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Online Money Transactions are never safe. However, some businesses like ‘B2C pure play traders’ rely solely on online transactions to receive payments against goods delivered. With a plethora of options available in today’s market place, it has become tricky for traders to... (Continue reading)
Email Best Practice #4
Written on 17 Mar, 2009 at 15:39 in Email Best Practices, Emails | viewed times and users have made 3 comments so far
To avoid spam, ideally users must drop themselves off the mailing lists of any friend or colleague who indulges in forwarding emails to dozens of people collected together in ‘To’ lists. Every time your address is passed around, it opens... (Continue reading)
Email Best Practice #3
Written on 17 Mar, 2009 at 12:26 in Email Best Practices, Emails | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
If you are planning to start off your own website and need to list your contact email address on the ‘Contact Us’ page of your site, here’s a simple piece of advice. Ideally you should use techniques listed in Email Best... (Continue reading)
Email Best Practice #2
Written on 17 Mar, 2009 at 10:59 in Email Best Practices, Emails | viewed times and users have made 2 comments so far
Flag and Reduce Spam Gmail, Yahoo, MSN, Hotmail, and indeed most other email address domains provide a unique facility for tagging the spam emails you receive – by simply selecting the offending spam email, and clicking the Mark as Spam... (Continue reading)
