HOW TO MIND YOUR MANNERS IN A DIGITAL, SOCIAL, AND ONLINE WORLD
To text or not to text? That is the question. From smartphones to tablet PCs and social networks, technology has utterly changed the shape of personal communications for everyday users and working professionals – now, there’s finally a guide to modern manners to match.
Among the first volumes to define new rules of engagement in the age of apps and mobile devices, Netiquette Essentials shows everyday individuals, families and businesspeople alike how to more capably and confidently connect. Designed for all ages and experience levels, and divided into three core sections – work, life and kids – it provides a sweeping guide to the proper use of blogs, cell phones, e-mail, instant messaging, location-based services and more. Today’s leading online, high-tech and etiquette experts reveal answers to all your burning questions inside, including:
• Smartphones: When to use in public and when to turn off? • Social Media: Who to befriend – and what’s safe to share? • Business and Careers: How to network – and is it OK to connect with your boss? • Online Relationships: Should you announce romance and breakups? • Kids and Social Networks: Is chatting up your children kosher?
Featured topics include:
● Email ● Social Networks ● Cell Phones, Tablets and Mobile Devices ● Blogs, Websites, and Online Newsgroups ● Internet Safety and Privacy ● Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms ● Online Careers and Job Searches ● Marketing, PR, and Social Media Campaigns