Netiquette

Typing in all capitals in electronic communications means:

• this message is very important.

• you are shouting.

• it's okay to forward this message to others.

• nothing special--typing in all caps is normal.

It is OK to forward or post an email message that you received if...

• the message is typed in all capitals.

• the author of the message has given you permission to forward or post it.

• it does not contain any copyrighted material.

• the author of the message hasn't marked it as confidential.

The Golden Rule of Netiquette is....

• remember the human!

• a smiley in every message.

• follow the other rules of netiquette.

• never offend a friend.

Sending an email you need to include a subject line...

• only when you are writing an official memo.

• only in personal memos.

• if the person you are sending it to requires one.

• in all e-mail messages.

Netiquette is shortened for:

• Network education terminology.

• Internet inequities.

• Internet etiquette.

• Necessary teaching etiquette.

Netiquette is :

• An internet language.

• Proper manners and behavior online.

• Only applicable to email.

• Only important in business.

When can you use ALL CAPS in internet communication? This page has an explanation of the rule that may assist you with the answer. ALL CAPS....

• it is alright to use all caps all the time.

• Use all caps to post messages in Social Media and Email to Friends but not your boss.

• Avoid using all caps. There are sometimes when they are used in titles, but it is best to avoid them.

• Using all caps is effective communication.

Why would you use a smiley in a message?

• To decorate a message.

• To confuse the recipient.

• To waste time.

• To express emotion that might be hard to do in writing.

WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS SENTANCE?

• Words are misspelled.

• IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S SHOUTING!

• It's not punctuated correctly.

• All of the above.

All email should be answered:

• as quickly as possible.

• after waiting several days.

• when opportunity arises.

• after an appropriate interval.