Quiz: Do You Practice Good Email Etiquette?
Quiz: Do You Practice Good Email Etiquette?
Email transformed the way we communicate. But just because it's easy and quick doesn't mean you can be careless about what you say and how you say it. Etiquette matters, especially as email increasingly becomes our formal mode of communication. Take this quiz to find out if you're a master of email manners or if you have some schooling left!
Email transformed the way we communicate. But just because it's easy and quick doesn't mean you can be careless about what you say and how you say it. Etiquette matters, especially as email increasingly becomes our formal mode of communication. Take this quiz to find out if you're a master of email manners or if you have some schooling left!
Etiquette Extraordinaire
Etiquette Extraordinaire
When it comes to being a considerate emailer, you take the cake! Not only are you careful about what you send and the quality of it, but you also take care in considering who your audience is and what their preferences might be. You err on the side of caution to avoid confusion or mistakes, and that makes you an Email Etiquette Extraordinaire!
Manners Maven
Manners Maven
You're a Mail Manners Maven! When it comes to being a considerate emailer, you're one of the best. You're conscientious and make the extra effort to ensure you're professional. You err on the side of caution to avoid confusion or mistakes, but don't let caution get the better of you! Get to know your audience and allow yourself some friendly informality once in a while. Your recipients will appreciate it.
Cordial Kid
Cordial Kid
You're a CC: Cordial Kid! When it comes to being a considerate emailer, you've got some talent, but room to grow. You're conscientious but you sometimes miss the boat. Spend a little more time in your recipients' shoes. When in doubt, err on the side of caution and tradition. Your recipients will appreciate it.
Inattentive Internet Mailer
Inattentive Internet Mailer
You're an Inattentive Internet Mailer. When it comes to being a considerate emailer, you've got some room to grow. Email isn't meant to be used like social media—it's more reserved and formal. Spend a little more time in your recipients' shoes—avoid reply all, stop using CC for bulk email, and reconsider your go-to catch-phrases. Learn to err on the side of caution and tradition. Your recipients will appreciate it.