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YOU MAY THINK you know all you need to know about Gmail to manage your account, but it's always safe to assume the powerful service has more up its sleeve. [...]

This article discusses about outcomes of an internet-based professional ethics project in which American and Canadian accounting students used e-mail as their communication.

I previously discussed the trend and history of electronic service of process (e-SOP) in "You've Got Mail: The Modern,Trend (T)owards Universal Electronic Service of Process, (YGM). (1) Since the publication [...]

The internet is a cheaper, faster and more effective alternative to expensive phone calls or slow postal services, for keeping in touch with friends and loved ones. Guidelines for using the internet to catch up with long-lost friends and acquaintances, for chatting, doing video conference, e-mailing, etc. are provided.

GOOGLE'S GMAIL PACKS a slew of features for staying productive and organized. But one big advantage is the extra stuff you can add through Gmail Labs. To enable Labs features, [...]

Bringing business processes to the Web is a great way to streamline your operations but it can also mean extensive, costly rewrites Enter message-oriented middleware, an easy way to bridge […]

MANY OF THE FEATURES found in collaborative software have been around in one form or another for years. What is new is how collaboration software is being packaged to make […]

E-mail offers the hospitality industry a flexible and inexpensive tool for testing and distributing sales and promotional messages to existing customers and prospects. Despite the explosion of internet-based communication, however, [...]

Twenty tips for using an e-mail system effectively are presented. For example, always enter a subject in the subject line. This is a courtesy that can help a recipient find a specific letter later.

As instructors of business students, we recognize the need to assure our students' competence and confidence in the use of the most basic online communication tools they will see in [...]

Accounting traffic is sparse on the virtual highway as financial managers ignore Web's resources. Are accountants traveling the highways and byways of the Internet? If so, what are they looking [...]

Times are tough and despite Alan Greenspan's recent statement that 'the economy is coming out of the recession,' it's becoming clearer as time passes that business will never be done [...]

In spite of the downturn in the economy, e-mail marketing is flourishing as well as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). The latter includes rewritng and recoding Web sites for higher positioning on search engine results pages.

But the golden goose of e-mail marketing could look more like a dead duck if things don't change rapidly. Overuse and improper use of e-mail are causing response rates to […]

I recently took a ten-day business trip. When I returned, I was greeted with the dreaded foot-high stack of 'personal' mail on the kitchen counter and a mailbox crammed with […]

Electronics purchasers should explore online buying tools such as e-mail and electronic data interchange instead of relying solely on Internet services. The use of online buying systems can improve productivity and reduce acquisition and purchased materials costs. Purchasers should be wary of using the Internet for office supply purchases, given security and integrity issues regarding ordering and payment procedures., The Internet is just one of many electronic buying tools. Corporate purchasing managers attending this year's meeting of the National Association of Procurement Professionals recently in Marco Island, Fla., heard [...]

HOW ELECTRONIC MEDIA IS CHANGING THE FACE OF THE LIST BUSINESS In the quest for fresh sources of names, a new frontier is definitely opening. The age of electronic media [...]

Modems are insanely cool, as you already know if you own one. Even back when a modem laughably equipped by today's standards sold for as much as a third-hand Volkswagen […]

Federal computer users are coalescing into two camps: the information haves and the have-nots. The haves are those cybernauts with access to the riches of the Internet and the technical […]

Byline: Ken Magill E-mails to this newsletter just keep getting curiouser and curiouser, and they're raising serious questions about data sellers EmailAppenders. An article that appeared in this newsletter recently [...]

Byline: Ken Magill According to conventional wisdom-not to mention a study or two-most e-mail recipients decide whether or not to open their messages based on who is in the 'from' [...]

Email is one of modern life's great conveniences but it can sometimes be a barrier to good communication, says Hoda Lacey Q: In our office everyone sends emails instead of [...]

1. Use e-mail as part of an overall marketing strategy. 2. Obtain opt-in permission before beginning a dialogue with the recipient. 3. Make sure messages comply with spam law and [...]

Companies from a cross-section of industries on Wednesday unveiled the Trusted Electronic Communications Forum to combat phishing, spoofing, and other means of online identity theft. The group aims to promote […]

Phishing--e-mail and Web-based efforts by online scammers to hijack personal information from unsuspecting users--hit home at PC Magazine this week. A number of magazine staffers, who are a members at […]

New technology creates irresistible temptation for many marketers, whether they are qualified to use it or not. The internet comes with a massive amount of direct e-mail, which often brings [...]

Colin Brown, managing director, Tesseract Colin Brown, managing director at service management software supplier Tesseract, believes the Internet has created one of the most exciting development phases ever in customer […]