General Etiquette

Would you like to complain to Cadillac, but aren't sure how? Depending upon your personal preference, you can contact them online, by phone, by mail, or in person. All you have to do is follow a...

Times have changed since Emily Post wrote her famous book on etiquette in 1922, but the need for the small social contracts that make up polite society haven't. Every culture in the world has an...

Social etiquette is something expected of others may not be done by those that expect it. Results from the fourth annual Lenox Gift-Giving and Etiquette Survey show that more than one-third of...

Good manners and etiquette are important qualities. They are imperative in leading a successful and confident life. Be respectful, tolerant, considerate and kind to others. These are the...

Etiquette is a set of rules or manners established in a society or culture. These rules set the parameters for polite or rude behaviors. While the finer points of etiquette can vary from place to...

With all the technology and the multitudes of distractions, it can be very hard to really hear what someone else is saying. Many connections and friendships are very superficial because most...

For about $40.00 you can have piece in your home when you want to watch movies or listen to music on your home computer. If your a couple and live in small apartment or trailer, motor home or...

While the Internet can be an informal place, it is always a good idea to practice good netiquette when corresponding through email. The same goes for sending text messages, but much of cell phone...

The ability to block an incoming call is provided free or for a slight charge by most telephone companies. Call blocking will allow you to block your telephone number from being seen on the...

To text on a cellphone in front of other people, keep the phone to the side, wait until the other person is done talking and keep it short. Avoid long texting conversations and keep the phone on...

In cellular phone etiquette, it's important not to talk on the phone in closed spaces and to avoid sharing conversations with anybody else. Avoid texting on a cell phone in front of others with...

Getting off the phone politely is done by telling the truth, being firm or being creative. Get off the phone with telemarketers by giving them warnings with tips from an event coordinator in this...

How many times have you been out, on a bus, at a store, walking down the street, anywhere, and it happens. You get hit by nature’s call like a freight train and you’d give your right arm to call...

With our lives being as busy as they are, it is easy to forget the promises and commitments that we make on a day to day basis. However, our credibility with our family, friends and world around...

There is nothing wrong with being shy. Not everyone is outgoing and loves meeting new people. But if you’ve been shy your whole life and want to change, then the Internet is a good place to start...

Text messaging can be an excellent way to keep in contact with family members, friends and co-workers. While sending a text message when you're out with friends can be a better option than picking...

If you are having a phone conversation and the other person is so loud that the rest of the room can hear him, you may need to get him to speak softer on the phone. Since your aim is not to...

When you lose an item of personal or monetary value, you hope someone honest finds it and returns it to you. You can be that honest person and help someone else find what they have lost. Use these...

A lot of people think of starting a rumor a completely negative thing that can hurt or harm another person. However a well placed rumor, or tinsy little fib can be the key to getting that...

As with any public situation, the proper way to behave in a bank rests on consideration--for yourself, as well as others. Banks are not the placefor joking, laughing, loud talk, cell phone...