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Are we taking work emails too personally? How not to be offended

Most people have misinterpreted an email or text at some point, and the shift to remote work has only made it more likely that misreading an email will lead to bad feelings between coworkers. So, why do people tend to assume the worst in written communications, and how can we keep from feeling offended? more
72 people found this article helpful.

How to send a large file by email: Attachments & file-sharing functions

Are you looking for a safe way to transfer a large file by email but not sure of the best way to go about it? We get it – attachment size limits vary from provider to provider, and it can be tricky to know what to do when you get the dreaded “Attachment exceeds the allowable limit” error message. Luckily, you have options! more
199 people found this article helpful.

Professional email sign-offs: Best closing lines

You’ve just written a great business email with a clear message. But now it’s time to bring it to a close and leave your recipient with a positive impression. Did you know that professional email etiquette calls for an appropriate ending to your message? more
229 people found this article helpful.

The importance of visual storytelling in email marketing

If you regularly use email marketing to stay in touch with your customers, then you are already on the right path to boosting engagement. But at a time when everyone’s inboxes are flooded with promotional emails, users are rarely giving their full attention to the emails they receive. more
40 people found this article helpful.

Who invented the internet and when was it invented?

We all know that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and Karl Benz, the automobile. But who invented the internet? Even though we use the internet every day, we don’t widely cite a specific genius behind this innovation. more
270 people found this article helpful.

Write a welcome aboard email for a new employee: Templates & tips

When onboarding a new employee, it’s important to make them feel welcome and make sure they have all the information they need to succeed in their new position. And a “Welcome aboard” email is a great way to get the job done. more
41 people found this article helpful.

How to view and delete your browsing history in all browser types

Shopping for Christmas presents online and want to keep your shop visits secret from your family? Don’t want your browser to save information you’ve entered into an online form? Clearing your browser history is the solution! We show you how. more
64 people found this article helpful.

How a professional new email address helps your job search

Are you looking for a new job? You will probably send emails to hiring managers, enter your contact email into job search sites, and even list your email address on your CV. So, should you have a professional email address and job search email account? We highly recommend it – here’s why. more
523 people found this article helpful.

How to turn off autocorrect on your phone

Sometimes autocorrect can save us from embarrassing typos. Other times it can drive us crazy – like when it overzealously corrects the names of our friends with unusual spellings. And sometimes things go completely wrong, and we end up texting about the monkey-back guarantee we’re getting on a new purchase. more
158 people found this article helpful.

How to write professional email invitations – with examples

Need to schedule a work meeting? Whether you’d like to invite a candidate to a job interview or get your project group in one room to plan some next steps, sending an email invitation remains one of the most effective ways to get people on board. more
30 people found this article helpful.

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