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A guide that shows how to : understand how email works; write effective business messages; prevent viruses; develop an email policy; send secure messages; create online newsletters and discussion groups; build your emailing list; use email to promote your business; manage your email system and reduce email overload.

Annotation Designed for anyone who uses e-mail at work or to conduct business, E-Mail: A Write It Well Guide offers practical strategies, tips, and techniques for writing e-mail that communicates clearly and concisely to specific audiences; managing e-mail efficiently; presenting a professional image; and more. Write It Well (formerly Advanced Communication Designs) has been teaching people to write clearly for nearly 25 years. Other books in the series include Professional Writing Skills, Grammar for Grownups, How To Write Reports and Proposals, and Just Commas. For more information: www.writeitwell.com.

Comprehensive and with a strong practical focus, this volume presents a complete guide to maximising the range and impact of e-mail marketing techniques. It analyses where e-mail marketing works and where it shouldn't be used, and includes guidance on the treatment of inbound and outbound e-mail.

Endorsed by City and Guilds for use with The Certificate for IT Users Level 1 (part of the City & Guilds e-Quals suite). The qualification consists of a core unit (IT principles) that is compulsory and externally tested, plus seven additional units. Students must take three units in all to gain a Level 1 Certificate but can be certified for individual units. Practice assignments at the end of each unit are based on City & Guilds specifications.

Offering practical, jargon-free advice, E-mail etiquette sets out to help with a wide range of essential issues, including managing your inbox, composing e-mails that hit the right note every time, responding to tricky messages, and understanding the legal implications of business e-mails. The book contains a quiz to assess strengths and weaknesses, step-by-step guidance and action points, top tips to bear in mind for the future, common mistakes and advice on how to avoid them, summaries of key points, and lists the best sources of further help.

This book is a study of the causes of spam, the behaviors associated to the generation of and the exposure to spam, as well as the protection strategies. The new behaviors associated to electronic communications are identified and commented. Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the number of e-mail and textual messages in your inbox, be it on your laptop, your Smartphone or your PC? This book should help you in finding a wealth of answers, tools and tactics to better surf the ICT wave in the professional environment, and develop proper protection strategies to mitigate your exposure to spam in any form.

Discover the ultimate resource for mastering e-mail communication with “The Comprehensive Guide to E-Mail.” This detailed guide covers everything from the origins and evolution of e-mail to its future in the digital age. Chapter 1: The History of E-Mail traces e-mail’s evolution from ARPANET to modern platforms, highlighting key milestones like SMTP, POP3, and IMAP protocols, and its adaptation amidst social media. Chapter 2: Understanding E-Mail Infrastructure explains the technical workings of e-mail, including what happens when you hit “send,” and details on SMTP, POP3, IMAP, Exchange, and security practices like encryption and SSL/TLS. Chapter 3: Setting Up Your E-Mail provides guides on choosing providers, creating accounts on platforms like Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo, and configuring e-mail on various devices. Chapter 4: E-Mail Etiquette and Best Practices focuses on writing effective e-mails, professional communication, and managing attachments. Chapter 5: Advanced E-Mail Features covers organizing inboxes, automation, and integrating e-mail with calendars and project management tools. Chapter 6: E-Mail Marketing offers insights into creating campaigns, optimizing performance, and tracking analytics. Chapter 7: E-Mail Security and Privacy teaches protection against threats like phishing and malware, and compliance with regulations like GDPR and CAN-SPAM. Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Common Issues provides solutions for undelivered e-mails and spam filters. Chapter 9: The Future of E-Mail explores emerging technologies, integration with other digital tools, and future trends. Equip yourself with the knowledge to harness the full potential of e-mail in both personal and professional settings.

Covers all aspects of this highly popular form of communication and provides guidance on knowing what e-mails to send, what not send, how to write something effectively, responding with style, and adopting a time management system for dealing with an overloaded inbox. Original.