If you’re like me, you check your email multiple times per day. In a perfect world, we’d only get messages that we want. But a lot of our mailbox is now filled with junk mail and marketing messages. I’m pretty selective about who I share my email address with. So I’m usually interested when one…
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I’ve discussed this topic a few times through the years, scam emails. I’m often amazed that people are so gullible. But it sounds like I’ve been misguided. The problem is getting worse. And that’s because of Artificial Intelligence. The scammers are getting smarter thanks to technology. Experts tell us we should be wary if an…
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Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of emails that have ‘action required’ in the subject line. I’ve been using email for roughly 25 years, but until recently, I never saw this. I’ve asked around to see if anyone has noticed this. And of course, I can’t find anyone who has seen it…
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The times, they are a-changing. That’s a phrase that is always true. So many things that were once popular seem foreign today. I was watching an old TV show, and they mentioned all the cards and letters they’d received. Wow! Since everyone started using email, there are no more cards or letters. And in a…
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People who shut down computer networks make the news every day. In reality, creating a computer virus is simple. The recent shutdown of a gas pipeline proves just how evil people can be. Even though we’ve been online for years, some people never learn…
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I’ve gotten used to the fact that I get a ton of email every single day. But the last few days, my email has truly been overflowing like never before. Certainly, the pandemic has caused many businesses to go to extreme measures to make sure they survive. But I’m not sure if this is working……
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Most of us have a love-hate relationship with email. People who used to send direct mail now use email marketing. While being on some email lists is good, many times I wonder…
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These days, for many people the ability to carry on a conversation is almost non existent. I realize that conversation has never been easy for some. But thanks to email and text messages the ability to avoid conversing is easier than ever…
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