Business Communication Today, 14th Ed.
Chapter 7. Digital Media
"This week our podcast is with David Allen, author of the classic productivity guide Getting Things Done.
Ian Cleary (photo, left) presents his 19 tips.
According to Travis Bradberry (photo, left), "Email strips a conversation bare.
"Twitter is one of the best platforms for creating and growing your personal/professional learning network (PLN).
Aja Frost and TheMuse.
Jessica Stillman (photo, left) presents a solution for the "massively overstuffed inbox" courtesy of Brad Feld.
"The number of unread emails in my inbox recently reached an all-time high," says Jacquelyn Smith of BusinessInsider.
"An annual report by The Open University said the current key challenge for education specialists is to engage thousands of learners in productive discussions while learning in a collaborative, online environment.
"A Salem College faculty member last semester took an uncompromising approach to curbing syllabus and inbox bloat: Why not ban most student emails?
"We asked a few of our more active “twitterati” Milken Educators for their thoughts, then added a handy resource guide to get you on your way.
"What does it take to avoid alienating the very people with whom we’re hoping to connect?
Listen to this podcast.
Listen to this podcast.
"Knowledge seldom takes the place of experience.
"We need new rules on when you should text, when you should call, when you should email," writes Nicholas Carlson (photo, left).
"We asked career, email, and marketing experts to offer their best tips for crafting the perfect email subject line.
"Do you know how you sound in emails?
Matt Rosoff makes the case at BusinessInsider.
Tessa Wegert (photo, left), gives us "a look at a selection of brands that are embracing the new capabilities of Twitter and using the platform to its full marketing potential, along with tips for ways you as a marketer can do the same for your own business.
TeachersWithApps.
"In this post, seven Twitter power users in the online marketing field share their tips for getting the most out of the popular micro-blogging platform.
Olga Khazan (photo, left), of The Atlantic, covers the topic of "vocal fry.