Email | - Part 3

How to Beat Your Email Addiction (You Probably Do Have One)

Email is a funny thing. Back when the Internet was first gaining mainstream acceptance, the “You’ve got Mail” sound coming from the computer was exciting (even though the email was probably some kind of weird chain letter). Nowadays, emails tend to be more of chore. A lot of emails come from work, are spam, or… read more »

10 Email Problems You Can Solve with Gmail Filters

An overflowing inbox is a common problem for everyone. It almost seems like those emails come in at a faster rate than we can take action on them. As with most things in life, it’s best to automate a few tasks than put the burden on yourself. That’s what Gmail’s filters are for. We’ve shown… read more »

Hillary Clinton’s Email Scandal: What You Need to Know

Since early 2015, the words “Clinton email scandal” have been a part of the public consciousness, sometimes lurking in veiled accusations, sometimes utilized as a weapon in public political fora. But truly understanding the controversy goes far beyond being able to say “she had a private email server” or making poorly supported claims of intentional misconduct…. read more »

Let Outlook Rules Manage Your Email Inbox

There are times in life when rules are unpleasant. However, when it comes to applications like Outlook, rules can be life savers, time rescuers, and clutter eliminators. Whether you use Outlook 2016 on your desktop or Outlook.com on the web, rules are available to help you stay organized. What Exactly Are Rules? For Outlook, rules… read more »

7 Tips for Creating the Perfect Professional Email Signature

Every professional needs to learn how to write professional emails — and not just for the sake of furthering one’s career. It can be tough, especially when you have to deal with rude, angry, or even trollish people, but isn’t it an honorable thing to take pride in the emails you send out? We’ve written a lot… read more »

The Best Alternative Work Tools for Stuff You Do with Email

Email has been declared “dead” so many times, and then just like Lazarus, it has risen from the dead. Google is partly responsible for making email relevant with Gmail, and the powerful email features offered there. Yahoo has been given a makeover, and Outlook has got Skype integration among other changes. The National Security Agency snooping around our… read more »

The Odd Story of How Email Became So Damn Popular

Email has been around for almost fifty years, and all through that time, it has transformed our daily lives — and the world of business — in a fundamental way. Few things have impacted the post-Internet world as much as email. And even though it’s wilted slightly in the face of walled-garden social networks, it’s still… read more »

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