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How to Apologize and Say Sorry in an Email: The Professional Way

Apologizing properly isn't easy. Here's how to apologize professionally in an email so you can right your mistakes by saying you're sorry.

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How to Develop a Healthier Relationship With Social Media

From engaging intentionally to learning how to mute and block accounts, these tips will help you use social media in a healthy way.

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8 Overused Buzzwords You Should Remove From Your LinkedIn Profile

Are you struggling to make your LinkedIn profile stand out? Check out these buzzwords to remove and improve your chances of getting noticed.

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How to Use Technology More Mindfully

Stop the constant distractions from your devices and get back to what matters with these tips for using technology with intention.

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What Is Good Reddiquette? 8 Things You Should Never Do on Reddit

New to Reddit? Before you start posting, you should make note of essential Reddit etiquette so you know what not to do.

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6 Browsing Habits to Help You Stay Focused on Your Computer

Do you find it difficult to stay focused when working on a computer? Here are some great browsing habits to help you stay on task.

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Elon Musk Buys All the Tweets, Nintendo Switch Dockless on a TV, and How to Say Sorry in an Email

We bring you up to speed on Elon Musk's Twitter buyout, explain how to connect a Nintendo Switch to a TV without the dock, and more tips and tricks.

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6 Social Norms Technology Created That You Follow Every Day

When it comes to using technology, it's become so ingrained in our lives that we actually follow social norms. Here are six of them.

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The 7 Best Practices for Using Your Smartphone at Work

When it comes to using your smartphone at work, there are certain etiquette rules you should follow. Here are some of them to keep in mind.

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5 LinkedIn Mistakes to Avoid When Job Hunting

Are you getting a lot of employers visiting your LinkedIn profile, but you don't hear from them? Avoid these LinkedIn mistakes when looking for a job.

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How to Write a Professional Out-of-Office Email Reply

Want to write a professional out-of-office email reply that sounds professional and makes your point clear? Here's how to do it.

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How to Pronounce ISO in Photography

Every photographer is familiar with the term ISO. But how do you actually pronounce it?

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How to Build a Career-Boosting Online Presence

Have you been job hunting? Check out these tips that can help you build a job-ready online presence.

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How to Write an Out Of Office Message on LinkedIn

Want to tell your LinkedIn network you're away from the office? Here's how to write an out-of-office message on LinkedIn.

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6 Things You Should Never Post on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is the most popular professional social network, but there are certain things you should never post on it. Find out what they are!

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How to Pronounce GIF

You've no doubt seen GIFs floating around online, but how do you pronounce it? That's what we're taking a look at.

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12 Solid Tips to Enhance Your Twitter Reputation

Follow these steps and you'll quickly start to notice an improvement in the profile of your Twitter account.

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Group Chat Etiquette: 10 Things You Need To Stop Doing

Don't be that person. Here are 10 annoying group chat habits that you need to stop doing right now.

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7 Unmistakable Signs You’ve Become an Internet Troll

Spending too much time engaging with trolls on the internet? Here are signs that you're becoming one yourself.

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Avoid These 6 Mistakes for Better Email and Text Communication

Improve your communication skills by avoiding mistakes like using too many emojis or typing in all caps.

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