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Keep writing effective email messages

  

Netiquette Home

General Etiquette
 Caution

Sending
 Effective Messages
 When not to send

Form and Tone
 Creating Signatures
 Using listservs

Responding
 Quoting Messages

Flaming
Reduce Flaming

Closing  Accounts

Sources

 

 

The following resources have either provided background for development of this email etiquette site or have been listed to provide additional information:

1. Anderson, Robert H. and Shapiro, Norman Z. "Toward an Ethics and Etiquette for Electronic Mail". RAND Corporation. On-line. July 1985. www.rand.org/publications/MR/R3283

2. Angell, David, and Heslop, Brent. The Elements of Email Style: Communicate Effectively via Electronic Email. Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1994.

3. Hannon, Michael J. "E-mail in the Workplace: Balancing Efficiency and Liability Concerns". Trends in Law Library Management and Technology. Vol.9, No. 4. August 1998.

4. ___________. "Memo Writing." Purdue University On-Line Writing Lab (OWL). On-line.1998. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/pw/p_memo.html

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